[SBU Board] We have been asked to make a decision. Read on, please.

[Raymond Miller]

Unless there is a reason that the board thinks a director should not get
paid for taking the test, then yes, I think this is a great precedent.

On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 2:27 PM Lane <nocloset at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think it seems like a good idea, but do we want to establish a policy or
> precedent that the unit will do this for anyone? We might want to establish
> a set of criteria that are more objective than "he's a good guy." Maybe
> tenure in the unit, not sure what else.
>
> On Wed, Dec 19, 2018, 4:21 PM Eric Sieg <easieg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I vote yes. This seems like something the unit should cover, and I think
>> we'll benefit as well by having a local director that we don't have to pay
>> for a hotel for.
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>> Eric
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>> Ann Romeo wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>> Jenni and Matt are encouraging Jeremy Gulley to become a local tournament
>> director.  In order to reach this position, Jeremy needs to take an ACBL
>> test that costs $50.00.  Jenni points out that when she took this test, her
>> local unit covered the cost.
>>
>> My question to you:  should we cover Jeremy's fees?
>>
>> Personally, I think doing so is an indication of both our support of
>> Jeremy and the idea that it is in our best interest to have locally-based
>> directors.
>>
>> I also think this is good news in general--Jeremy is one of the good
>> guys, with strong experience with new players, and appears to be
>> fair-minded, disciplined, hardworking, and extremely supportive of bridge.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>>
>> Ann Romeo
>> Personal email: annromeo at gmail.com
>> Local home: 206-526-0871
>> Work email: Ann.Romeo at ORCInternational.com
>> Work direct dial: 212-463-6331
>> My cell: 425-615-1413 (text ok)
>>
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