[Cialug] January meeting and election nominations - 1/16

Josh More jmore at starmind.org
Fri Jan 11 12:58:04 CST 2013


In recent years (including when I was president), it seems as though the
majority of the heavy lifting is done by the Sergent at Arms and the
Science Fiction Officer.

-Josh



On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Scott Yates <Scott at yatesframe.com> wrote:

> Here you go!
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> On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 12:54 PM, Barry Von Ahsen <barry at vonahsen.com
> >wrote:
>
> > in theory, meaning that we don't have any formal structure or process.
> >  the president "runs" the meeting, by saying at some point "okay, let's
> > start" then calling for food some time later.  the treasurer takes dues
> at
> > the election, and that's about it for the year.  historically, the VP
> gets
> > elected then doesn't come to another meeting for many months (maybe it's
> to
> > make sure there's a continuum of power).  the other titles are for show -
> > there is neither great power nor great responsibility :)
> >
> > -barry
> >
> >
> > On Jan 11, 2013, at 12:45 PM, Theron Conrey wrote:
> >
> > >> in practice, not so much
> > >
> > > Aaahhhh yea. If I'm in the country ill try to be there, otherwise ill
> > > cast a ballot via IRC.
> > >
> > > -Theron
> > >
> > > On Jan 11, 2013, at 10:43 AM, Barry Von Ahsen <barry at vonahsen.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> it was on the site a long time ago
> > >>
> > >> in theory:
> > >> president - runs the meeting
> > >> vp - does so if the president is unavailable
> > >> treasurer - takes the cash, maintains the membership
> > >> secretary - takes the meeting notes
> > >> sgt. at arms - cracks the whip (or the cat5 o'nine tails)
> > >> science officer - leads the away team
> > >>
> > >> in practice, not so much
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> -barry
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Jan 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, chris rheinherren wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> How about a run down as to what all the officers do or is that on the
> > >>> website someplace?
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 10:32 PM, Barry Von Ahsen <
> barry at vonahsen.com
> > >wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> the January meeting is next week, we'll be meeting at Area515, Des
> > >>>> Moines' maker space
> > >>>>
> > >>>> there is no topic at this point, but we'll have nominations for next
> > >>>> month's elections.  you have to be a member to vote, and you have to
> > be
> > >>>> a member to refuse a nomination.  membership is $10
> > >>>>
> > >>>> current officers are:
> > >>>> president - Theron Conrey
> > >>>> vp - Kevin Smith (?)
> > >>>> treasurer - Barry Von Ahsen
> > >>>> secretary - Don Cady
> > >>>> sgt at arms - Ken Ristau (?)
> > >>>> science officer - Dan Arthur
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> lug event: http://www.cialug.org/?page_id=7&event_id=1015
> > >>>> area515 event: https://area515.org/civicrm/event/info?id=15
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Area515 is at 1350 E Washington Ave, Washington Ave and E14th, near
> > >>>> Grand View
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> -barry
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