- There is absolutely nothing wrong with the Three Stogies! I miss watching them. Tim www.tueltzen.smugmug.com -----Original Message----- From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Griffin Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 5:44 PM To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations - Thanks Tim, I was asking the same thing! :-P I have one with the 3 Stooges. It is one of my favs! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim and Pam" <timpam2mocachers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 4:43 PM Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations > - > What's wrong with fishing lures? > > Tim > > www.tueltzen.smugmug.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Stephen Martin > Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 4:39 PM > To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations > > - > What if it is an ugly tie... like fishing lures or albert einstein with > his > tongue out. Will there be tie clips? > > > > On Monday, July 02, 2007, at 04:33PM, "Jim Bensman" > <junkmailno@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >>- >>And what happens if there is a tie vote when the Board votes to break the >>tie? :) No need to answer, just laugh. >> >>Jim Bensman >>"Nature Bats Last" >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching- >>> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Bromley >>> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 2:59 PM >>> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations >>> >>> - >>> Bridget, >>> >>> Yes, in the case of a tie, the board gets to vote twice, but >>> they only get to vote for the individuals that are "tied" >>> for a vote. If five people run for a office and there is a >>> tie between two of them for a position, we can only vote >>> between those two, not for all five. I can see no reason to >>> not let the "Board of Directors" vote since the likelyhood >>> of a tie is extremely remote. Heck, last year, we only had >>> one nominee for all but one of the positions. >>> >>> If you look at the US Constitution, if there is a tie for >>> President, then the choice goes to the Electorial College >>> and then to the House to vote and break it. In the same >>> sense, they get to vote twice. >>> >>> If I came across as defensive, it wasn't meant to be. There >>> just seemed to be a lot of discussion and questions on a set >>> of by-laws that has been ratified and in effect for quite a >>> while. If there are points that aren't clear, then they >>> need to be discussed and if necessary, changed. That really >>> needs to be done at one of the official meetings of SLAGA. >>> >>> I agree that it's hard to discuss things at a picnic where >>> it's hard to hear but I'd wager that if we called a SLAGA >>> business meeting that didn't involve eating, the attendance >>> would be way down. :) >>> >>> Again, if I came across as defensive, then I appologize for >>> that. >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Bridget E. Griffin" <Bridget.Griffin@xxxxxxxx> >>> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations >>> Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 13:08:10 -0500 >>> >>> >- >>> >So, in the case of a tie, the Board gets to vote twice. >>> > >>> >You know, no need to get on the defense. I don't think >>> >anyone is "debating" anything. There are some things that >>> >come up that just need clarification sometimes. It is a >>> >little hard to talk about such things at a picnic where you >>> >can't hear, etc. >>> > >>> >Again, just trying to clarify. >>> > >>> >Bridget >>> > >>> >-----Original Message----- >>> >From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >[mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve >>> >Bromley Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 12:44 PM >>> >To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations >>> > >>> >- >>> >Nothing in the by-laws denies the Board of Directors or >>> >"Officers" the ability to vote like any other member. In >>> >the case of a tie, the "Board of Directories" gets to break >>> >the tie. That's the way I interpret it any. >>> > >>> >If we want to debate the merits and technicalities of the >>> >By-Laws, then I can put it on the 'agenda' for the fall >>> >meeting. It may be my last official act as President (if >>> >I'm not re-elected) since the transition of power happens >>> >at the Fall Meeting. >>> > >>> > >>> >----- Original Message ----- >>> >From: "Bridget E. Griffin" <Bridget.Griffin@xxxxxxxx> >>> >To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> >Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations >>> >Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 12:26:57 -0500 >>> > >>> >>- >>> >>Does this mean that the Board of Directors or "officers" >>> >>are not allowed to vote, but only in the case of a >>> >>tiebreaker? >>> >> >>> >>Bridget >>> >> >>> >>-----Original Message----- >>> >>From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>[mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tim >>> >>and Pam Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 10:54 AM >>> >>To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations >>> >> >>> >>- >>> >>From the bylaws: >>> >> >>> >>Section 5. Elections >>> >>Board of Directors members are elected by members at the >>> >>annual SLAGA Fall >>> >>Picnic. In the event of a tie, the Board of Directors >>> >>will serve as tiebreaker. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >>Tim >>> >>www.tueltzen.smugmug.com >>> >> >>> >>-----Original Message----- >>> >>From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>[mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike >>> >>Griffin Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 10:41 AM >>> >>To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations >>> >> >>> >>- >>> >>August 31st?? Did the Bylaws change? I thought it was to >>> >>be done at the Fall >>> >> >>> >>Picnic with absentee/electronic voting done prior. What >>> >>happens if someone >>> >>wants to vote at the picnic? >>> >> >>> >>Not stirring, Just simmering.. >>> >> >>> >>Mike >>> >> >>> >>----- Original Message ----- >>> >>From: "Steve Bromley" <bromley@xxxxxxx> >>> >>To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> >>Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 9:09 AM >>> >>Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations >>> >> >>> >> >>> >>> - >>> >>> Bridget, >>> >>> >>> >>> The nomiations were sent (or forwarded) to a GMail >>> >>> address. The officers (for the most part) do not have >>> >>> access to it. I do, but only to verify that my setup >>> >>> worked and in case of emergency. >>> >>> >>> >>> We has asked Glenn to summarize the nominations and >>> >>> report them to the officers. At that point, we will >>> >>> contact each of the nominees to verify that they are >>> >>> willing to serve. Once verified, they will be placed on >>> >>> the ballot and then voting will begin. I'm guessing by >>> >>> the 15th of July, but it might take a bit longer. In >>> >>> any case, the election will be completed by August 31st. >>> >>> >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> >>> From: "Bridget E. Griffin" <Bridget.Griffin@xxxxxxxx> >>> >>> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> >>> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations >>> >>> Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 09:04:07 -0500 >>> >>> >>> >>>>Who gathers the nominations and does the contacting? Is >>> >>>>there a nominating committee? >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>>Just wondering. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>>Bridget >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>>________________________________ >>> >>>> >>> >>>>From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>>>[mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of >>> >>>>Steve Bromley Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 10:06 PM >>> >>>>To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>>>Subject: [GeoStL] Re: [geocache] SLAGA Nominations >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>>Thank you Nancy. There have been nominations but as in >>> >>>>a lot of things, "more is better". I wouldn't want >>> >>>>anyone to think "I forgot to nomiate ......" so I'm just >>> >>>>reminding everyone "One Last Time" to think of someone >>> >>>>to nominate for a SLAGA representation. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>>Voting will start once all the nominees have been >>> >>>>contacted and have verified that they are willing to >>> >>>>serve. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>>Steve Bromley >>> >>>> >>> >>>>bromley@xxxxxxx >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>>________________________________ >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>>>[mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of >>> >>>> tnsl Sent: 29 June 2007 Friday 9:54 PM >>> >>>> To: Geocaching Freelist >>> >>>> Subject: [geocache] [GeoStL] SLAGA Nominations >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Since the email for nominations has come out again >>> >>>>.. does this mean that there are no nominations or that >>> >>>>our President is doing a good job at communication >>> >>>>(which, he is BTW). >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> If anyone would like to be nominated for something >>> >>>>and may be hesitant, let me know off list and I'd be >>> >>>>glad to submit your nomination. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Nancy >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>><http://i.msgtag.com/aqiqAihsr/iwurpyimzb/qBpcwCmaqCouw. >>> >>>>>g if >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> **************************************** >>> >>> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including >>> >>unsubscribing from this >>> >>> list, click -----> >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches >>> >>> Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> **************************************** >>> >> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including >>> >>unsubscribing from this >>> >> list, click -----> >>> >>//www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >>> >> Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived >>> >>http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >>> >> >>> >> >>> >>-- >>> >>No virus found in this incoming message. >>> >>Checked by AVG. >>> >>Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 269.9.14/883 - Release >>> >>Date: 7/1/2007 12:19 PM >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> **************************************** >>> >> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including >>> >>unsubscribing from this >>> >> list, click -----> >>> >>//www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >>> >> Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived >>> >>http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> **************************************** >>> >> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including >>> >>unsubscribing from this >>> >> list, click -----> >>> >>//www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >>> >> Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived >>> >>http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >>> > >>> >Steve >>> > >>> > >>> > **************************************** >>> > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including >>> >unsubscribing from this >>> > list, click -----> >>> >//www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >>> > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived >>> >http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > **************************************** >>> > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including >>> >unsubscribing from this >>> > list, click -----> >>> >//www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >>> > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived >>> >http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>> **************************************** >>> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from >>> this >>> list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >>> Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >> >> >> >> >> **************************************** >> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this >> list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >> Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >> >> > > > **************************************** > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this > list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 269.9.14/883 - Release Date: 7/1/2007 > 12:19 PM > > > > > **************************************** > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this > list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw > **************************************** For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw -- No virus found in this incoming message. 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