Darryl and List, I most emphatically agree with your praise of Norbert. From a personal point of view, Norbert's dedication to and performance in his position sets a standard that exceeds the norm. [no pun intended] Thank you Norbert. Jerry Flaherty On Sep 29, 2010, at 8:35 AM, Darryl Pitt wrote:
> > Hi, > > With apologies for not having paid attention.... > > I was really disappointed to just learn of Norbert moving on. Norbert has > indeed provided dedicated service to our community. Armed with an ethical > compass, intelligence and sensitivity, I am so grateful, Norbert, for your > ceaseless efforts on our behalf throughout your tenure. > > > Most sincerely, > > Darryl > > > NOTE: There is so much agenda-based, sucking-up on this list when it comes > to meting out praise, I would like to be transparent: I have sold Norbert > perhaps three meteorites over the years. > > > > > > > > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Maria Haas <[email protected]> >> Date: September 29, 2010 1:32:18 AM EDT >> To: <[email protected]> >> Cc: IMCA Mailing List <[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: [IMCA] Candidates for the 2010 Elections >> >> Hello Linton and All, >> >> Great question, Linton, and a fine opportunity to explain how the voting >> works. >> >> Three current directors have terms ending this year but only two are >> re-running. It is has been my pleasure to have worked under the capable >> leadership of Norbert Classen, who is leaving the board this year after many >> years of dedicated service to the meteorite community. >> >> I will announce the official end of the campaign on Friday, October 1, and >> the official start of voting Saturday, October 2nd. We will all be sending >> our votes to a special email address set up specifically for voting and I >> will let you know what that address is when voting starts. It is very >> important that we vote for three and only three candidates from the list >> below: >> >> Anne Black, Colorado, USA >> John Cabassi, California, USA >> Greg Catterton, North Carolina, USA >> Robert Falls, Colorado, USA >> Jeff Kuyken, Australia >> Howard McLean, Indiana, USA >> Pete Shugar, Texas, USA >> >> There are a few things we need from you to verify you and your vote. You >> must sign your vote with your full name and membership number and your vote >> must be sent from the email address we have on file for you. The email with >> which you receive IMCA mailing list mail is the address we have. Your votes >> have been sent properly when you receive a return email that reads: >> >> Your vote has been received. Thank you for your participation in the 2010 >> IMCA Board Elections. >> >> Best regards, >> >> IMCA Nominations & Elections Committee >> >> Please don't hesitate to ask questions. >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Maria Haas >> Treasurer >> I.M.C.A., Inc. >> www.IMCA.cc >> Member #5520 >> >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> CC: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [IMCA] Candidates for the 2010 Elections >> Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:37:40 -0700 >> >> Hi Maria. >> I'm catching up on all the recent election discussion, having just returned >> from a couple weeks on the road (including the Denver show). From "Three of >> our directors have terms ending this year ...", I gather we are voting for >> THREE board members? Just wanted to clarify this, as I'm not 100% sure. >> I think we have a fine group of candidates and I'm wishing I could vote for >> more than three. ;^) >> Linton Rohr - #7571 >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Maria Haas >> To: IMCA Mailing List >> Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 9:06 PM >> Subject: [IMCA] Candidates for the 2010 Elections >> >> Candidates for the 2010 Elections >> >> September comes around pretty quickly every year and in the IMCA that means >> we have prepared for the yearly elections. Three of our directors have terms >> ending this year and two have decided to re-run for a position. The three >> whose terms are ending are Norbert Classen, Anne Black, and Jeff Kuyken. >> This year we say goodbye to our reigning president, Norbert Classen, who is >> retiring, and Anne Black and Jeff Kuyken have decided to re-run for board >> positions. >> It is my pleasure to announce our 2010 Candidates for the Board of Directors. >> >> Anne Black, Colorado, USA >> John Cabassi, California, USA >> Greg Catterton, North Carolina, USA >> Robert Falls, Colorado, USA >> Jeff Kuyken, Australia >> Howard McLean, Indiana, USA >> Pete Shugar, Texas, USA >> >> The Campaign will start September 17, 2010 at 12:00 midnight, Eastern Time. >> That mean's it started a few minutes ago! Each candidate will do their best >> to tell the membership through the IMCA mailing list only, what they have to >> offer the membership should they win a position on the Board of Directors. >> Questions directed to the candidates are welcome. >> The Campaign will end October 1, 2010 at 12:00 midnight, Eastern Time. >> >> Voting will start October 2, 2010 at 12:00 midnight, Eastern Time. We’ll >> send out another email with details about voting, including a special >> address to which you can send your vote, on October 2nd. >> >> Best of luck to our candidates! >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Maria Haas >> Treasurer >> I.M.C.A., Inc. >> www.IMCA.cc >> Member #5520 >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> IMCA mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.imcamail.de/mailman/listinfo/imca >> _______________________________________________ >> IMCA mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.imcamail.de/mailman/listinfo/imca > > _______________________________________________ > IMCA mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.imcamail.de/mailman/listinfo/imca ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

