[amsat-bb] Re: 2009 BoD Ballot - question

[Greg Beat]

I have been tracking balloons (SpaceJam-3) today .... so I was just starting 
to read my USPS mail.   :-)

Thanks for prompt reply.

Greg
w9gb

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From: "Gould Smith" <gouldsmi at bellsouth.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2009 10:31 PM
To: "Greg Beat" <gregory.beat at comcast.net>; <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb]  2009 BoD Ballot - question

> Hello Greg and the BB,
>
> There is an announcement on the front page of the AMSAT web site about the 
> ballot problem. There will also be an announcement in this week's ANS.  A 
> new colored, ballot with correct instructions is being sent out and will 
> be the one counted.
>
> Sorry for the problem.
>
> 73,
> Gould, WA4SXM
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Greg Beat" <gregory.beat at comcast.net>
> To: <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
> Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2009 11:06 PM
> Subject: [amsat-bb] 2009 BoD Ballot - question
>
>
>> Received the AMSAT-NA BoD 2009 Ballot in day's US Mail (July 18).
>> I perceive inconsistencies (potential confusion) in the Ballot 
>> Instructions and 2009 AMSAT Ballot.
>>
>> Letter from AMSAT BoD, first paragraph ....
>> "This year there are four positions up for election."
>>
>> On 2009 BoD Ballot itself:
>> "#2 Select no more than three of the four listed candidates ...."
>> >> Five candidates are listed <<
>>
>> SELECT NO MORE THAN THREE
>>>> This is above listing of the Five candidates <<
>> =============
>> Even though 4 BoD positions are open in this 2009 election, and 5 
>> candidates are listed on the 2009 Ballot ....
>> This means .... Only a maximum of 3 candidates may be chosen by an AMSAT 
>> member on the 2009 Ballot ?
>>
>> Greg
>> w9gb
>> AMSAT-NA, life member
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