I think my understanding of the work is different from yours. To me a quorum is the minimum number that need to attend a meeting in order for certain votes to be valid. i.e. if you have a ten member board a quorum may be set at 6 and even if 7, 8 or all 10 for business purpose they met quorum not set a different quorum. Gerhard gerhardk@xxxxxxx On 5-Mar-09, at 10:08 AM, Doug Bale wrote: > Either way works, Joan. The intention was to acknowledge that > attendance varies from one meeting to meeting, and therefore the > number of people necessary to constitute a quorum would also vary - > hence quorums, plural. However, making it singular would serve the > same purpose; people would have no trouble understanding it to refer > to the necessary number at any given meeting. --- MUGLO information at <http://www.freewebs.com/muglo> Manage your account options at <//www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi>