[lace] RE: IOLI contest entries pics

2006-07-31 Thread Helen Bell
I don't think it's a case of whipping up the anticipation of readership to a fever pitch. I think prohibiting pics of the entries is perhaps a case of Copyright. Entrants also give sole permission to IOLI to publish the contest entries. Debra Jenny's probably the best one to answer this

RE: [lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-23 Thread Laurie J. Hughes
Since I'm not high enough on the totem pole, I can't *swear* they don't *any* reimbursment; they may get *some*, and I just wouldn't know. IOLI Officers aren't paid for their time, that's why they call us volunteers. *big grin* Seriously, the money simply isn't there to pay us. Close to

Re: [lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-23 Thread Laceandbits
In a message dated 23/09/2005 11:03:57 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: IOLI Officers aren't paid for their time, that's why they call us volunteers. *big grin* I think I am right in saying that the officers for the UK lace societies aren't paid for their *time*, that's the

Re: [lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-23 Thread Malvary J Cole
Jacquie wrote: I still don't think that the people keeping IOLI running for my benefit should be out of pocket - even if this means my subscription goes up. Of course, Jacquie can say that - I pay her IOLI subscription VVBG (To be honest she pays my Lace Guild AND Lace Circle subscriptions

RE: [lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-21 Thread Elizabeth Pass
Hello everyone, How different things are here in UK! Tamara P Duvall wrote, England *alone* is able to sustain 2 nation-wide organisations (Lace Guild and Lacemakers Circle). Actually, there are three. The Lace Society predates the Lace Guild, and many lacemakers belong to all three. We

[lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-21 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Sep 21, 2005, at 10:37, Elizabeth Pass wrote: We are so lucky to have many, many lacemakers here in UK, but this has taken 35 years or more for the numbers to build up. IOLI celebrated its 50th birthday a couple of years ago (in Hasbrouck Heights, NY); Montreal's Convention will be 53rd.

Re: [lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-20 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hi All, Again sorry for the delay in replying, but after five weeks away, no doubt you can all tot up how many messages I am enjoying reading ... But - the expenses!I am surprised that the 'officials' of the IOLI - and any other guild/organisation/group of whatever persuasion for that matter

[lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-20 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Sep 20, 2005, at 6:44, Carol Adkinson wrote: But - the expenses!I am surprised that the 'officials' of the IOLI - and any other guild/organisation/group of whatever persuasion for that matter - don't get their expenses for attending the convention/meeting/whatever reimbursed, as the

[lace] RE: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-14 Thread Laceandbits
In a message dated 14/09/2005 00:52:32 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We set a date of entries being in my hands by July 1st, so that all paperwork could be checked (don't ask, you'd be surprised what can be missed from forms), and also so that labels and judging sheets could be

[lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-14 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Sep 14, 2005, at 2:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jacquie) wrote: Well an *entry* could be made because that could even be e-mailed, and that's where possibly a photo in addition could be useful to give the organisers an idea of what the entry is to be, to be able to start planning the

[lace] RE: ioli contest entries

2005-09-13 Thread Helen Bell
I cannot speak as a Contest Chairman, only as the Host group's liaison person with the IOLI Contest Chairman (this year, Anne Moore and Sylvie). We set a date of entries being in my hands by July 1st, so that all paperwork could be checked (don't ask, you'd be surprised what can be missed from

[lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-05 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Sep 5, 2005, at 17:59, Helen Bell wrote: The IOLI Editor knows what he/she (in this year's case, Debra Jenny) wants for the Bulletin, Debra has been the IOLI's Bulletin Editor for 3 (4?) yrs, and she's turned the publication around to the point where I dread the possibility of her

Re: [lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-04 Thread RicTorr8
In a message dated 9/4/2005 12:12:31 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The entries need to be photographed and ready for publication in the IOLI Bulletin *before* the Convention, so that the person designated to photograph them can have a shot at enjoying the Convention

[lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-03 Thread Helen Bell
From what I recall from the form for the IOLI contest, you sign a 'waiver' that states that IOLI Board, officer, etc isn't held responsible for any loss or damage or other incident. Don't know if that applies to just at Convention or if it applies once the item is in the hands of the Contest

[lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-02 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Sep 2, 2005, at 19:25, Bev Walker wrote: I do not think that pieces belonging to someone else that you cart across the border into Canada would be taxable or dutiable Probably not, with the appropriate paperwork done ahead of time; I was funning. But, what about the (individual) entries

[lace] Re: IOLI contest entries

2005-09-02 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Sep 2, 2005, at 22:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Might it be more sensible to arrange for a reliable person nearer Montreal, who will be driving over the border, to take the American contest entries? It is something to think about. The *optimal* solution would, I think, be for