The Notorious BOGs... (Ivana)

Sat Sep 30 15:12:31 PDT 2006

So... I'm confused... as there is some discrepancy in time.

Is that document that Wayne posted on the 26th the committee's final draft 
or not?

R.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Mertes" <donmertes1 at cox.net>
To: <central-city-discuss at gcna.info>
Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 2:33 PM
Subject: RE: The Notorious BOGs... (Ivana)

>
>
> I appreciate that Ivana.  This has to have taken quite a bit of time.  But
> when I called you, I was simply looking for some sort of "direction" that
> you and the rest of the committee were steering toward so that the board
> could enter into a discussion about it and expedite a solution.  Instead, 
> I
> heard nothing... Not even an email or returned phone call.  I know that
> you're busy - so am I. But you know, I honestly did try to hasten all of
> this.
> :) Don
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: central-city-discuss-bounces at gcna.info
> [mailto:central-city-discuss-bounces at gcna.info] On Behalf Of Ivana Olson
> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 1:18 PM
> To: central-city-discuss at gcna.info
> Subject: RE: The Notorious BOGs... (ListServ Committee Members)
>
> We hadn't finished our editing of the guidelines yet and I did not want to
> rush that process as it would have cut down on the amount of imput it has
> gained. I wanted to make sure that the guidelines had been agreed upon by
> everyone before passing them on to the board. Also, I was under the
> impression that the board meetings were still on the Monday prior to the
> first Thursday of every month. I must have missed when that changed. When
> did that change, anyway?
>
>
> -Ivana
>
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "Don Mertes" <donmertes1 at cox.net>
> Reply-To: central-city-discuss at gcna.info
> To: <central-city-discuss at gcna.info>
> Subject: RE: The Notorious BOGs... (ListServ Committee Members)
> Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 12:08:27 -0700
>
>
> I tried to get a rough copy of the recommendations from the Committee 
> Chairs
> prior to the last board meeting so that this COULD be expedited. 
> Katherine
> offered her individual recommendations (thank you Katherine), but I heard
> nothing back from Ivana regarding the rest of the committee.  I wanted 
> this
> done quickly, too... But, it's necessary that the board meets to discuss
> this before bringing it to the general meeting.
> :) Don
>
>   _____
>
> From: central-city-discuss-bounces at gcna.info
> [mailto:central-city-discuss-bounces at gcna.info] On Behalf Of Don Mertes
> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 11:58 AM
> To: central-city-discuss at gcna.info
> Subject: RE: The Notorious BOGs... (ListServ Committee Members)
>
>
>
>
> So, by allowing the board the opportunity to digest all of these ideas,  I
> will instead be saying that they mean nothing ?  You've lost me, 
> Michelle...
> I don't understand.
> :) Don
>
>
>   _____
>
> From: central-city-discuss-bounces at gcna.info
> [mailto:central-city-discuss-bounces at gcna.info] On Behalf Of Michelle
> Steinberg
> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 11:45 AM
> To: central-city-discuss at gcna.info
> Subject: Re: The Notorious BOGs... (ListServ Committee Members)
>
>
> It seems to me Don that this process could be expedited if the board could
> take the time to go over the document before the Oct. 5 general meeting 
> and
> prepare to take action at that time.
>
> This is precisely what should be taking up general meeting time.  In fact,
> this is what general meetings are for, to allow the general membership an
> opportunity to speak to the action issues the board will consider.
>
> Please consider this an official request from a member of the GCNA and a
> member of the guidelines committee asking you to place this issue on the
> agenda for discussion and action at the Oct. 5 general meeting.  The
> committee has spent considerable time and effort creating these guidelines
> at the board's request and we ask that you recognize this and act
> accordingly.
> Michelle
>
>
> VOTE today to change the world tomorrow.
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>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Don  <mailto:donmertes1 at cox.net> Mertes
> To: central-city-discuss at gcna.info
> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 11:23 AM
> Subject: The Notorious BOGs... (ListServ Committee Members)
>
> Hi Wayne (BOG#5) and the rest of the Bureau !!
>     I wanted to clarify how the recommendations will be addressed, so that
> folks don't think that they're going to the General Meeting to stand up 
> for
> - or shoot down (whatever the case) the committee's proposed
> recommendations.  I have what I believe to be a final copy (?) that I will
> print off and disperse to all board members during the General meeting. 
> We
> will each review them and discuss our thoughts at the board meeting, appx 
> 2
> weeks later.
>     There is no need - at this point - for discussions regarding the
> ListServ to take up general meeting time.  You & the rest of the BOGs have
> done everything that you've been asked to do and I/we REALLY appreciate 
> all
> of the work involved.  In the days following the general meeting, the
> individual board members can read through your thoughts and consider them 
> as
> intended.  No "final" decisions will be made prior to this, so I just 
> wanted
> to make sure that everyone understands that.  If there are any changes to
> the recommendations prior to the general meeting, please make sure that a
> copy is forwarded to me, so that I am dispersing the right copy !!
> Thanks again for everyone's help,
> :) Don
>
>
>
> Something like this has been needed for sometime now, we are looking 
> forward
> to moving this into a reality at the October 5th General Meeting, please
> attend.
>
> Wayne
> Bureau of Guardians committee member #5
>
>
>
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>
>
>
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