[Nfb-krafters-korner] KK constitution and voting

[Dixie]

Really?  Joyce told us when we were on the meeting the other day she didn't
have a membership list.


-----Original Message-----
From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
[mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Diane
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 9:22 AM
To: Eileen Scrivani; List for blind crafters and artists
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] KK constitution and voting

Joyce and I have an accurate and up to date membership list at all times.
Diane
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eileen Scrivani" <etscrivani at verizon.net>
To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 6:42 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] KK constitution and voting


> One question regarding the "Paid" membership of this division ... if the 
> division's policy is that only "paid" members are allowed to take classes 
> and its now coming to light that no one seems to know who exactly the paid

> members are, then how are the classes still being conducted?  And, further

> how are class recordings or written documentations protected on any level?
>
> Eileen
>
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Dixie
> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 8:17 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] KK constitution and voting
>
> Cindy,
>
> Has a membership list been published? I have not seen it.  If it is not
> published, then  Until we have the list published there is no possible way
> for anyone to know that all members have been contacted and notified about

> a
> pending vote.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of slerythema
> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 2:19 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] KK constitution and voting
>
> Audrey,
>
> The words "may be polled" does not indicate that every member has to be
> contacted and vote.
>
> Additionally, the ten days notice is for "Special meetings," we are not
> conducting a meeting and that section was brought up specifically to make
> sure that we give "no less" than ten days for voting to occur even though
> that is not required. Also, "I" specifically placed a note asking the
> membership to help us get the word out. If the membership is trying to
> exclude someone, please do let me know and I will personally get in touch
> with that person to make sure they vote if they so choose to use that 
> right.
>
> Cindy
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>> AUDREY WELLNER
>> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 1:50 AM
>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] KK constitution and voting
>>
>>
>> Cindy,
>>    I think you'll find that the "No Proxy Voting" strictly
>> refers to Article V: Officers and Their Duties in our
>> Constitution where it pertains to the elections of officers
>> for the two year terms of the top 4 positions, President,
>> First and Second Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer.
>>    It says Officers shall be elected by a majority vote of
>> the active members present and voting. There shall be "no
>> proxy voting" (on these particular positions).
>>    Section One - Regular meetings: goes on to say that -
>> Members may be polled by telephone, mail ballot, or by email
>> on any question, except elections and Constitutional Amendments.
>>    It also says in Section Two - Special Meetings that
>> members are to be notified by mail and/or email at least ten
>> days in advance of any special meeting that has been called,
>> therefore reinforcing the need to notify any absent member by
>> telephone, mail ballot, or email of any special question that
>> has to be voted on providing them with a platform for
>> answering as in Section One any poll to be decided on by
>> telephone, mail ballot, or email, with the exception of an
>> election or Constitutional Amendments for which your presence
>> is required.
>>      Audrey Wellner, Secretary
>>      NFB Krafters Korner division
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --- On Thu, 5/12/11, slerythema <slerythema at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: slerythema <slerythema at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] KK constitution and voting
>> To: "Krafters listserv" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>> Date: Thursday, May 12, 2011, 9:30 PM
>>
>>
>> Once the constitution is coded, it will be available on our
>> website. However, I wanted to make sure that current members
>> have a copy. I believe it was posted to the list originally
>> some time after it was adopted.
>>
>> Please note that proxy voting is not allowed (this is across
>> all NFB national, state, and local divisions and chapters).
>>
>> Again, if you know of anyone that may not see the notice on
>> the listserv, please pass along the alternate voting options
>> once the official poll is posted.
>>
>> Cindy Sheets, 1st Vice President
>> NFB Krafters Division
>>
>> -----Inline Attachment Follows-----
>>
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