P.S. Meant to include Abhishek's email, in case you'd like to touch base
with him on events as well; he's at [email protected]

cheers,
Maia

On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Maia Weinstock <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Hope you all are doing well. It's been a busy year for many of us, and
> group meetings and events have unfortunately been less frequent than in
> recent years. I know there are many who are active with Wikipedia and
> related projects and wanting to meet up more regularly, however.
>
> With that in mind, I'd like to introduce Abhishek Suryawanshi
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:AbhiSuryawanshi>, an editor and
> community leader who has offered to help lead meetings and events in the
> coming year. Abhishek is a student and longtime Wikimedia contributor who
> has expressed interest in rallying the troops in our area. He has offered
> to organize, for starters, a 15th anniversary Wikipedia celebration in
> mid-January, with details coming soon. I will be adding Abhishek as a
> moderator to our Meetup.com group and Facebook page, where events will be
> broadcast, along with links to their Wikipedia event pages.
>
> In other news: Congrats to Molly White for her re-election
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Arbitration_Committee_Elections_December_2015#Results>
> to a new 2-year term on the Wikipedia Arbitration Committee! Molly will be
> stepping back in terms of NE Wikimedians events leadership, leaving myself
> and Amanda Rust as contacts for group meetings at present. Note, however,
> that it is my intention to step away from a leadership position by June
> 1st, 2016. As such, I'd like to take this opportunity to invite anyone who
> is interested in volunteering time as a leader for the New England
> Wikimedians to please get in touch!
>
> In the meantime, I hope you all have a wonderful holiday season and a
> happy new year. I or Abhishek will reach out soon with details as to our
> January gathering.
>
> best,
> Maia
>
> maiaw.com | @20tauri <http://twitter.com/20tauri> | user:Girona7
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Girona7>
>
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