[nabs-l] An opinion is requested

[Dave Wright]

Just to keep some semblance of structure, I really don't like the idea of 
allowing top possitions to be voted on without the individual present. There 
is something to be said about the campaign process during the national 
convention week.


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Dave Wright
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill" <cassonw at gmail.com>
To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
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Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 10:37 AM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] An opinion is requested


> Does nabs not do things like national nfb where i believe anyone can be
> nominated and elected, though someone who is present is more likely 
> because
> they can make their case and vote for themselves.
>
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 6:05 AM, EVELYN E. VALDEZ
> <tweetybaby19 at comcast.net>wrote:
>
>>
>> I just want to throw this idea out there. I know that in the by-laws, it
>> states otherwise but here it is.
>> If someone is fit in qualifications to run for NABS VP and that 
>> individual
>> will not be present at this year's convention in Detroit because that 
>> person
>> will be studying abroad, do we not attempt to give this individual
>> opportunity. Perhaps this individual could call in during the students'
>> seminar. Just throwing the possibility out there. NABS will be turning 
>> over
>> leadership and we want to place strong leaders in those vacancies.
>> I just want to know what you think.
>> Yours Truly,
>> Ms. Evelyn Valdez
>> New Jersey Association of Blind Students, NJABS president
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