And now that I've said that, Is it too late for me to run for treasurer??? LOLOL. Aren't I qualified now that I've posted my resume? <VBG> Brings me to the next question about all candidates. (Leaving the treasurer one). What are the qualifications listed for each officer and board member? Is there a listing? Just curious. Stormy On Aug 28, 2010, at 5:18 PM, Stormy Hope wrote: > I've had two jobs as Treasurer in my life. The first was as a 14 > year old with the Healdsburg Junior Riders Trail Club!!!! I kept > the accounts in a shorthand notebook. (I was their Advertising > Person, too:-) > > > The second was a few years ago, picking up the pieces of an > organization. The 15 year old org. was broke, had debts and hadn't > kept records for 3, 4 years. It took me 1/2 a year to piece > together what came to me in 2 big boxes. Turning those records > over, and this was a SMALL organization with no members when I got > there- just pieced together officers, took almost 6 month of several > hours a day. Getting it completely straight, took a year. Checking > the bank records, calling in many cases to find out for what the > checks were written, checking up expense items jotted on match books > and scraps of papers. I made up forms, got membership application > forms made up, developed an accounting system that could be passed on. > > > I am quadruply appreciative of what Nadine has done in what really > is a short time from my brief experience. I'm sure that she is not > even caught up yet, considering the size of the bookkeeping, the > membership, and the money involved. > > > Bless you, Nadine. > > And everybody is right.... Sam is a darn nice guy!!!! > > Stormy ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2010. 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. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. 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@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================