To all USGenWeb Members:
This is an Announce-only mailing. Please do not reply. You are receiving
this Announcement because you are a member of the USGenWeb Project. If you
are no longer a Project member, or if you receive more than one copy of
this note, please contact the USGenWeb Election Committee immediately via
Marti Graham <marti4(a)cox.net>.
Monday, June 2, 2003, 8:00 am ET, nominations will open for the available
positions on the USGenWeb Advisory Board. Nominations will continue for
two weeks, and will cease June 16, 2003, 8:00 am ET. Nominations made
before or after the nomination open and close dates/times will not be
accepted.
There are a total of thirteen (13) open positions. A list of those
positions and eligibility requirements is available on The Election
Committee National Election 2003 web page:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgwelections/nationals-index.htm
Select: Available Positions
In each of two regions, Northwest/Plains and Southeast/Mid-Atlantic, there
are two positions open for County Coordinator Representatives. In those
elections, the high vote candidate will be seated for the two year term
ending 8/31/05, and the runner up will be seated to complete the two year
term ending 8/31/04.
To place a name in nomination, go to
http://www.indiana.edu/~riskmgmt/Forms/National2003.html
Follow the instructions on the form. Be sure to fill in the qualifying
project or state and county, as appropriate. If you have difficulty in
opening the form, contact the EC Representative in your region and state,
or project:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgwelections/current.html
Please allow time for the form to process, after submitting.
Members may nominate themselves. The names of nominators are confidential,
known only to select EC Members, and are not released to anyone, including
the nominees.
On the Election Committee National Election 2003 web page you will also
find links to nominees, general information, and a FAQ. Information on the
nominees will be updated regularly throughout the nomination period.
If you have any questions, please carefully read the FAQ before contacting
the Election Committee:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgwelections/nationals-general-info.htm
At the end of the nomination period, there will be a link to a
Candidates page which will include the Email address of each candidate, and
the URL of each available Campaign page.
Voting will begin July 1, 2003, and continue for the month. You will
receive another Announcement note before the voting period begins.
Please do not reply to this Announcement.
The USGenWeb Election Committee would like to encourage every member to
participate in the Election process. Please consider nominating an
individual of your choice, or accepting a nomination. Above all, please vote!
Respectfully,
The USGenWeb Election Committee