Also seems good time to input this URL USGenWeb Offical Announcements & Board Members http://www.usgenweb.org/official/announce.html Ms. Piglet wrote: > (this is for forwarding to cc's) > > The Board has the draft version of the bylaws pretty well tuned; we will > be meeting in IRC in the early part of next week to make sure that we > have all the bugs out of it, and then it will be posted later next week > so that folks can comment/discuss/whatever. After everybody gets done > discussing them, they'll get voted on---without knowing how active the > discussion will be, we can't set a firm date for that vote yet; it'd be > nice if it could be at the same time as the election, if we can work > that out. > > Dale has the election software just about warmed up as well. Probably > in late May or early June we'll have a test run of the software, using a > real issue (most likely whether or not each region needs two cc reps, > rather than one). > > Then during most of the month of June (up to about the 25th), we'll be > accepting nominations for CC reps, SC reps, and NC. That last little > bit of June will be to ensure the election committee has time to verify > candidates (make sure they really hold the position they've been > nominated to represent; make sure they'd be willing to serve if elected) > and to permit the candidates to write a blurb about themselves for the > website committee to post online, so that folks can learn about the > various candidates. > > Then during July, we will have the actual election. The voting period > will likely be the entire month, because of vacation season; very few if > any voters are assumed to be planning to be out of contact with email > for the entire month of July. (Should you be an exception, please > contact Dale (maddoc@rootsweb.com) to see if you can work out a way to > vote in advance or something.) > > The month of August is planned as a transition period, to allow the new > folks to get a feel for what their job entails and work with the > outgoing folks; then September first they're on their own.<G> > > megan > -- > Megan Zurawicz, National Coordinator USGenWeb > pigolit@ix.netcom.com * cochonnet@aol.com > > ==== USGENWEB-ALL Mailing List ==== > The USGenWeb Project is not a commercial project. -- Marti Graham, OKGenWeb State Coordinator Box 817, Nicoma Park, OK 73066 405-769-5888 [OKC area] email: marti@myfamily.org or marti2@pipeline.com ICQ# 10073531 * - * AOL Messenger: OKGenWeb1 _______________________________________________________________________ http://www.usgenweb.org/ok OKGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~itgenweb OK/ITGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~okcreek/creek.htm OK Creek Co. http://www.rootsweb.com/~okleflor/leflore.htm OK LeFlore Co. http://www.rootsweb.com/~okoklaho/okoklaho.htm OK Oklahoma Co. http://www.rootsweb.com/~arsebast/sebast.htm AR Sebastian Co. http://www.geocities.com/heartland/plains/8574 ROMINE Family