I forgot to mention that we also discussed creating a
"Director
Emeritus" position for you. I guess that will be done
at the first board
meeting. By the way, more nominations can still be made at
the next meeting.
Chuck Stickelman wrote:
> Mike's right!
>
> Not actually "existsing" meat that we
couldn't cash any checks written
> to the LUG.
> We did have some people a long time ago donate/pay dues
with cash.
>
> I'm gald to see that the club has some cash, and that
there's going to
> be a dues structure. I also congratulate Larry, Mike
and Mike on
> their nominations!
> I don't quite understand the Bi-Laws and the bit about
absentee
> ballots (from Lary's previous message) I want to pay
my dues and to
> vote so I guess that needs to be addressed...
>
> Chuck
>
> mike wrote:
>
>> Cash donations. The check was never cashed because
there wasn't
>> an account to put it in. Maybe Chuck recalls, I
know I don't. I
>> seem to remember that the banks that we (Chuck and
I) dealt with
>> at that time wouldn't cash it.
>>
>> Mike
>> On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 09:11:08AM -0500, Henry
Keultjes wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Where did that $240 come from?
>>>
>>> I remember writing a check that either never
was cashed or it was
>>> returned to me.
>>>
>>> Henry
>>>
>>> larry wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> NCOLUG had a good meeting this week.
Welcome to our new members.
>>>>
>>>> We got some business done. Nominations for
Directors were opened:
>>>> Larry DiGioia, Mike Knisely and Mike Bell
were nominated and accepted.
>>>>
>>>> An election will be held at next month's
meeting. Our By-Laws say,
>>>>
>>>> "Votes shall be taken by absentee
ballot when required by these
>>>> Bylaws or when so ordered by an act of the
membership. In a vote
>>>> where absentee balloting is used, all votes
must be cast using an
>>>> absentee ballot. The details of voting
shall be provided for by rule."
>>>>
>>>> I am not sure what this means. I pictured
that we would just pass
>>>> out slips of paper. Does anyone have an
opinion on this?
>>>>
>>>> We also discussed dues, a couple of
proposal were mentioned:
>>>>
>>>> $1 per month
>>>> $3 per month or $20 per year
>>>>
>>>> It is important to note that you do not
need to be a dues-paying
>>>> member to attend meetings. At some point
after the elections, we
>>>> will come up with a form for membership
(online, no doubt) and
>>>> actually sign everyone up. If any of you
are interested in
>>>> designing such a process, go for it.
>>>>
>>>> We are still in the stage of not being an
actual entity
>>>> financially. Meaning, we do not have a bank
account. We are also
>>>> looking for ideas on this. Keep in mind,
the group consensus at
>>>> present is that we would like to continue
operating with a "low
>>>> profile," meaning we do not want to
incorporate, or do anything
>>>> that involves ongoing paperwork and
accountability to government
>>>> agencies, etc. - on the other hand, it
would be nice if we could,
>>>> say, accept paypal.
>>>>
>>>> Finally, we had an actual Treasurer's
report: there is presently
>>>> $240 in our treasury.
>>>>
>>>> We are still open for topics or activities
for February.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Listening to you I get the music.
>>>> Gazing at you I get the heat.
>>>> Following you I climb the mountain.
>>>> I get excitement at your feet!
>>>>
>>>> Tommy
>>>>
>>>
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