HI Everyone, I know this is last minute, but my plans have changed for this Tuesday. We could change to have the board meeting in the evening (after 7PM) on Tuesday. If I remember correctly Jonathan had plans for Saturday and maybet his would help him out. Does this work for teh other board members?
Alysse On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 11:28 PM, Alicia Henn <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello R-SPEC, > We had our annual meeting of the membership last night and elected a new > Board of Directors. > On the 2010 board we have: > Jonathan Sherwood > Craig DeLancey > Eric Scoles > Thomas Whittemore > Ruhan Zhao > Alicia Henn > Wayne Brown > David Henn > Alysse Kulikowski > > The board will meet next week to elect officers from their ranks. > I will not seek the Office of President. > > We discussed some of the things that the board will work on this year > including: > - the promotion of our first anthology > - the launch of a new anthology project > - the definition of the scope of our new press as well as a clearer > structure for its governance > - the expansion of our membership and a rejuvenation of our monthly meetings > - other projects that can raise the awareness of the group and further our > mission to promote Spec Fic and local Spec Fic writers > > Wayne led a spirited discussion of RFF's bid to draw the World Fantasy > Convention here in 2012. > As a group, we were quite excited by the prospect. > > The antho is already selling. We've sold about 125 copies out of the 400 we > had printed. > > The Brighton library is eager to host an event for us, as is Liftbridge > bookstore. WaB is willing to sell some books, and we have the paperwork we > need to get the book into Barnes and Noble. Once the Marketing Committee > reconvenes, we'll start scheduling events. > > We also talked about hosting a parallel film festival alongside what used to > be called the High Falls Festival. > > There is quite a bit of consensus on the next antho having an Alternate > Rochester theme, but Craig suggested that maybe we could do a GreenPunk one > after that. > > It was a terrific meeting with a lot of new energy and great ideas. > > Alicia > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "R-SPEC: The Rochester Speculative Literature Association" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/r-spec?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R-SPEC: The Rochester Speculative Literature Association" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/r-spec?hl=en.
