Yes Mal. I saw that site & photo but thought that SURELY that is not the window to the world that is promoting a body such as the official NSW State Association.
It looks like the sport of Soaring is alive and well in the fine state of NSW. We just need to find out what phone box or Kombi they meet in. Can't wait for the posts saying that it is all the fault of the members who aren't involved. Regards Geoff ---- Mal Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Geoff, > > When you find out when and were they meet please do tell as I am a nominated > club delegate and have had no success finding out were the information for > meetings is ! > > Here is the website its promoting a worm burner has been for a while. > > http://www.nswgliding.org.au > > > Mal > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Geoff Kidd > > To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > > Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 10:34 PM > > Subject: [Aus-soaring] NSW GLIDING ASSOCIATION > > > > > > Thanks to Maurice for your last reply. > > > > So each State Board Member is elected by maybe 25 - 50 people - or is > > that overstating it? Are they "ordinary" members or pre-nominated Club > > Delegates who do that electing? > > > > And each Management Board Member is elected by what .... 3 or 5 > > department members or maybe a few more? > > > > Wow. I've been wrong. This really is a switched on 21st century operation > > and it isn't really stacked at all. > > > > And now I also accept that this is all the fault of the members who don't > > get involved. But why would ya with a setup like this? > > > > RH and any others who have had a dip at changing this need a medal & a > > free 15 knot thermal to 15000 ft. No wonder so many people have a try to > > reform, then walk away in disgust and about 1000 members bugger off each > > year. > > > > So as a result of Maurice's advice I thought I'd also have a look at the > > NSWGA AGM Minutes and Board Member selection records etc to bone up on it > > all. > > > > Does anyone know where the NSW Gliding Association hangs out? > > > > They don't appear to have any web presence and they are not listed as a > > link in the GFA site anywhere, so where are they, where do they meet, and > > when + where is their AGM? > > > > Can't find 'em in a White Pages search either? > > > > I know that it isn't reasonable to expect a State body with National > > Board member election powers to have a website so soon after the internet > > has been accepted ...... but can anyone confirm that they really exist, as > > I was flooded with reference to the NSW Golf Association and the NSW > > Gymnastics Association, but only obscure references to the NSWG(liding)A > > on 3rd party websites. > > > > Regards Geoff > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Aus-soaring mailing list > > [email protected] > > To check or change subscription details, visit: > > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: > > <http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/private/aus-soaring/attachments/20080602/13bd1f92/attachment.html> > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Aus-soaring mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > > > End of Aus-soaring Digest, Vol 57, Issue 11 > > ******************************************* > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [email protected] To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
