I don't often comment these days, but, like a lot of NPS Members, I'm still lurking...
I'd support this Simon On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Helen Capes <[1]helen.ca...@paradise.net.nz> wrote: I agree with Anthony. I think Colin has to be one of the most deserving people in decades. Surely this is a great opportunity to appoint a president in recognition of a huge contribution to our instrument. Helen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anthony Robb" <[2]anth...@robbpipes.com> To: "Dartmouth NPS" <[3]...@cs.dartmouth.edu> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 11:55 PM Subject: [NSP] Colin Ross Dear All What a shame Colin Ross has stood down from the chairmanship of the society in these circumstances. Colin & I do not always see eye to eye about some things, but the fact remains that his devotion to, and knowledge of piping, and pipes-making remain unsurpassed. After over 40 years of absolute commitment to our cause I would have thought he'd have been an obvious contender for the Presidency of the Society. Is this me being totally naive? I feel an opportunity to recognise the contribution of one of the giants of the Northumbrian piping world has been missed. As aye Anthony -- To get on or off this list see list information at [4]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- References 1. mailto:helen.ca...@paradise.net.nz 2. mailto:anth...@robbpipes.com 3. mailto:nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu 4. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html