<div style="FONT-FAMILY: arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><FONT color=black face=arial></FONT><SPAN style="DISPLAY: inline-block" contentEditable=false></SPAN>Several years ago, the mix of members we had then was different than today. Tony Stillman had to resort to outside accounting firm to count the votes. I hope the lesson was learned; money was wasted because of the few untrusting souls that caused all the ruckus who are no longer in Pattern.</div>
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<div style="FONT-FAMILY: arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">On line voting made sense then just as it makes sense now. I hope it comes to pass</div>
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From: Derek Koopowitz <derekkoopowitz@gmail.com><br>
To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org><br>
Sent: Wed, Dec 1, 2010 3:55 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Board Elections<br>
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<div id=AOLMsgPart_2_befe553d-81d6-414d-bcbe-05ef3dbb44bb>No... all completed ballots need to be mailed to the address on the form. We will need to change our bylaws to allow electronic voting and then establish a suitable voting mechanism on our website to allow this to happen. I'm sure this will happen by next year...<br>
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<div class=gmail_quote>On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Keith Hoard <SPAN dir=ltr><<A href="mailto:khoard@gmail.com">khoard@gmail.com</A>></SPAN> wrote:<br>
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<div style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Is there an e-mail address I can send my vote to?<br>
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Keith Hoard<br>
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