[SBU Board] Barbara Nist Recognition

Patti McCallum pattimcbridge at gmail.com
Sat Sep 7 12:43:38 PDT 2019


I think it should be at Barbara’s party. There is to be a second party on
the 20th I believe.

On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 11:51 AM Eric Sieg <easieg at gmail.com> wrote:

> I vote no for the reasons JC stated. I feel like handling it this way
> might send the wrong message to other valuable members of our unit like Pat
> and Polly who became GLMs a few years ago but were not (as far as I'm
> aware) similarly recognized.
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> If a presentation should take place, I think it should take place at
> Barbara's party rather than in Bothell. I think concerns about how other
> people might feel become even more relevant when considering doing it at
> Bothell. If we are going to do this, I think the original idea of Barbara's
> party is a better one.
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> Eric
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> On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 9:20 AM John Weinberg <judgejohn at msn.com> wrote:
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>> YES on language, as drafted
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>> Present at Bothell tournament
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>> John W.
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>> *From:* Sbuboard <sbuboard-bounces+judgejohn=
>> msn.com at mailman.celestial.com> *On Behalf Of *Ann Romeo
>> *Sent:* Saturday, September 07, 2019 8:52 AM
>> *To:* Seattle ACBL Unit Board <sbuboard at mailman.celestial.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [SBU Board] Barbara Nist Recognition
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>> As usual, I think John has a good idea.
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>> So, why don't we take a vote electronically.
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>> First vote:  yea or nay or abstain on the proclamation as written by
>> Monty.
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>> Second vote: if vote 1 is yes, what do you prefer: presenting on Monday
>> or presenting at Bothell.
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>> Send me your votes--you can send them individually to me at
>> annromeo at gmail.com.  Do so by eod Sunday if possible.
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>> Thanks all.
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>> Ann Romeo
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>> Personal email: annromeo at gmail.com
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>> Local home: 206-526-0871
>> Work email: Ann.Romeo at ORCInternational.com
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>> Work direct dial: 212-463-6331
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>> My cell: 425-615-1413 (text ok)
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>> On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 11:31 PM John Weinberg <judgejohn at msn.com> wrote:
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>> Somehow, in the flurry of emails on this subject, I don’t think I ever
>> received the text.  But I am sure it is OK, given the drafting and editing
>> to date.
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>> This a suggestion as an alternative way of delivering it.
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>> What about taking a few minutes to do it before a session at the Bothell
>> tournament.  We could check with Barbara as to when she will be there.
>> More people will hear it.  It would not disrupt or delay her party at
>> Mercer Island.  We could take and print a picture of the presentation.
>> Also, we could list the others in the unit who have achieved that status,
>> lest they feel slighted.  Include Tom C – ignore for this purpose the fact
>> that he has not transferred into our unit.
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>> JLW
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>> *From:* Sbuboard <sbuboard-bounces+judgejohn=
>> msn.com at mailman.celestial.com> *On Behalf Of *Monty Gray
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 04, 2019 12:19 PM
>> *To:* SBU Bpard <sbuboard at mailman.celestial.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [SBU Board] meeting next Monday at MI Library
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>> The party is a bridge party, right?  It'll still be going by the time the
>> meeting is done and we get over there.  We could give it to her during a
>> break between rounds. I mentioned this possibility to Karen Hudesman, and
>> she was fine with it.  I'm concerned that if we try to do it at six, most
>> people won't be there. However I'll go along with whatever the group thinks
>> best.
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>> Monty Gray
>> (206) 369-6444
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>> On Wed, Sep 4, 2019, 11:18 AM Ann Romeo <annromeo at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> OK, board.  I think it makes sense for some of the board members to
>> present this to Barb around 6:00 of the party/game, then head over to the
>> library for our meeting.  What do you think?  And do we need to have a vote
>> re the proclamation.  If so, we'll need to do this via email.
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>> My 2 cents: Personally, I believe we all make mistakes, especially when
>> we are angry.  I think Barb's resignation a few years ago was a mistake...
>> On the other hand, I can think of few people in our area who has done more
>> for bridge, and I totally respect Barb's dedication and talents.  I think
>> the proclamation crafted by Monty is appropriate and I would love to be
>> able to give it to her at her celebration.
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>> Comments, thoughts?
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>> Ann Romeo
>> Personal email: annromeo at gmail.com
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>> Local home: 206-526-0871
>> Work email: Ann.Romeo at ORCInternational.com
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>> Work direct dial: 212-463-6331
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>> My cell: 425-615-1413 (text ok)
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>> On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 10:50 AM Patti McCallum <pattimcbridge at gmail.com>
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>> I like it.  Thank you.
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>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 6:08 AM Monty Gray <mlgrayjr at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Barbara Nist recognition.  I’ve made a few minor edits in the proposed
>> resolution.  Current version is attached.  Let me know if you have any
>> further revisions to suggest, as I’d like to circulate it to other members
>> today or tomorrow.
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>> Monty Gray
>> (206) 369-6444
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>> *From: *Ann Romeo <annromeo at gmail.com>
>> *Sent: *Tuesday, September 3, 2019 5:56 AM
>> *To: *Seattle ACBL Unit Board <sbuboard at mailman.celestial.com>
>> *Subject: *[SBU Board] meeting next Monday at MI Library
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>> FYI, we're having a board meeting next Monday in the small room at the
>> Mercer Island Library.  We will be discussing, among other things, what we
>> are doing about the trailer, venues for the Sweetheart sectional, upcoming
>> board elections,and, of course, our upcoming tournament.
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>> Anything else you want on the agenda?  Let me know.
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>> Ann
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>> Ann Romeo
>> Personal email: annromeo at gmail.com
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>> Local home: 206-526-0871
>> Work email: Ann.Romeo at ORCInternational.com
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>> Work direct dial: 212-463-6331
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>> My cell: 425-615-1413 (text ok)
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