NAMHSA - November 16-30, 2011 News

News & Updates

NAMHSA News for the period of November 16-30, 2011 based on the minutes compiled by Bobbi Devine, Recording Secretary.

*NOVEMBER 16*
--Bobbi Devine (RECORDING SECRETARY) submitted the November 1-15, 2011 minutes Report. These were approved 11/16 with a typo correction by Silke Brockmoeller (PRESIDENT).

--Lynn Weber (WEB ADMINISTRATOR) forwarded an inquiry from a hobbyist about the NAN 2010 Auction and Sweepstakes case. Teresa Buzzell (VICE PRESIDENT) posted that she crafted a response to the inquiry and sent it. There are no new updates as of yet.

*NOVEMBER 18*
--Silke Brockmoeller (PRESIDENT) motioned that the Board vote on the language for the NAN judge proxy showing change to the bylaws. She would like to have the ballots out and back before Christmas. Lyn Norbury (R5) seconded the motion.

*NOVEMBER 20*
--Carmen Robertson (TREASURER) asked for permission to send payment to the winner of the NAN Trophy Contest now that the results have been announced. Silke Brockmoeller (PRESIDENT) gave permission.

*NOVEMBER 21*
--Lynn Weber (WEB ADMINISTRATOR) announced that she added the Show Secretary opening to the website's "volunteer" section.

*NOVEMBER 22*
--Beth Lamm (MERIT AWARD COORDINATOR) posted that she would be out due to personal reasons and that there may be delays in the Merit Award processes while she recovers.

*NOVEMBER 23*
--Silke Brockmoeller (PRESIDENT) posted the revised language to the bylaws regarding NAN judges and proxy showing.

*NOVEMBER 26*
--Teresa Candelaria (PUBLIC RELATIONS) posted that she created a FaceBook page for NAMHSA for the purpose of news announcements. At this time, the page is not public, but would be made public once the Board members were added.

*NOVEMBER 27*
-Stacy Faraci (R7) inquired about the status of the return of the NAN Trophy contest entries. Discussion followed.

*NOVEMBER 28*
--A poll was set up for the purpose of voting upon the language change to the bylaws to allow NAN judges to show by proxy.

--Teresa Candeleria (PUBLIC RELATIONS) posted a draft of the announcement regarding the status of the NAN Trophy contest entries.

*NOVEMBER 29*
--Gail Schuenemann (Show Secretary) inquired if a deadline had been set for applications for the SMS position. She reminded the Board that she and Jill's term expires in one month. She also reminded the Board that the term is 3 years, not 2 years.

--Teresa Buzzell (VICE PRESIDENT) posted that she has one applicant thus far for the Show Secretary position.

*NOVEMBER 30*
--Silke Brockmoeller (PRESIDENT) approved the NAN Trophy contest announcement with the edits suggested and asked that it be posted ASAP.

--Lyn Norbury (R5) inquired why the term for the Show Secretary is ending at the end of the calendar year, and not at NAN as the bylaws state. It is thought that it is because one of the previous Show Membership Secretaries resigned mid-term.

--Beth Lamm (MERIT AWARD COORDINATOR) posted the latest Merit Award recipients.

--Teresa Buzzell (VICE PRESIDENT) posted two documents received from NAMHSA's attorney regarding the Lauren Wood case. She asked that the Board review these two documents and discuss the options presented.

Posted by Teresa Candelaria, NAMHSA PR 12/17/2011

Last updated on December 17, 2011

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