I'm sure someone must have mentioned this (I don't read all the list posts) but remember there are candidates who are not on the list, one of which Kathy and I will obviously be voting for ;-), Bill Tank. So not all candidates have an equal opportunity to answer all your "list" questions. Having served on the BOD, I have a copy of Roberts Rules of Order and Bill is very familiar with them and will have my copy if he doesn't already have a copy. Ken Tank 2009/8/22 <VPREZHMF@xxxxxxx> > Zoe has been good enough this year to allow candidates to post on this > List, Since it is such an important issue with the membership,of which many > are > on this List, So thank you Zoe. One thing concerns me about all the > candidates and affects how Board meetings are run. > > I'm not so concerned about just their qualifications. I just want to know > how many of these candidates have Roberts Rule of Order,our P&P manual,and > Our By Laws,and do they know them.?? I firmly believe it is a sitting > Board member's responsibility to know these documents by heart,so the > meeting > can produce proper actions by the Board,and not just chatting or yelling > across the table. This is not a local Specialty club. The meeting has to > be > run in a business-like way. It is not "fun&games",but a dedication that > serve the membership Helen Miller Fisher > > > ============================================================================ > POST is Copyrighted 2008. All material remains the property of the > original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS > of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author > AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. > > ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY > MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS > PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY > FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE > PROSECUTED. > > For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org > NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ > > ============================================================================ > -- Ken Tank "It is a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it." - W. Sommerset Maugham ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2008. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================