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From: Sherri <usgenwebnc(a)windstream.net>
Date: Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 6:58 PM
Subject: [STATE-COORD] AB Vacancy - NWPL State Coordinator
Representative
To: board(a)rootsweb.com, state-coord(a)rootsweb.com, usgenweb-
nw(a)rootsweb.com
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With Colleen Pustola's resignation as the State Coordinator
Representative
from the North West Plains (NWPL) Region, that seat on the Advisory
Board is
now empty. (The NWPL region is made up of the following states:
Alaska,
Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota,
Oregon,
South Dakota, Washington and Wyoming.) According to the Project's
bylaws,
Section VI and Section IX of the Standard Rules, the following
applies:
When a vacancy occurs on the Advisory Board:
USGenWeb Bylaws Article VI, Subsection H applies along with the
following:
The vacancy will be announced on the Board mailing list and the
appropriate
regional mailing list(s) within two days. Within five days the
Advisory
Board will call for volunteers for the position. Volunteers must
meet the
eligibility requirements for the position. Within fifteen days of
the call,
volunteers must submit their names to the National Coordinator and/
or the
Representative At Large. Within 30 days of the announced vacancy, the
Advisory Board will elect, by 2/3 majority, a replacement from the
pool of
volunteers.
USGenWeb Bylaws Article VI, Section I lists the qualifications that
must be
met by the nominees.
In compliance with the above stated reference, the vacancy is formally
posted here and a copy will be forwarded to the State-Coordinator's
and
USGenWeb-NW mailing lists. Interested volunteers should submit a
completed
Volunteer Form located at
http://usgenweb.org/volform.shtml.
Volunteer forms
must be received by 8 pm EDT 12 February 2011.
Sherri Bradley
National Coordinator
USGenWeb Project
Information about the USGenWeb Project at <
http://usgenweb.org/>
http://usgenweb.org
Advisory Board Agenda <
http://usgenweb.org/agenda2.shtml>
http://usgenweb.org/agenda2.shtml