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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hi Folks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Well, the recent ARRL election for Director had lots of problems including three candidates being dis-qualified before the election. Not sure that has ever happened before. So the longer by-laws version is an attempt to address some of the problems that occurred. They will surely be discussed and probably further modified at the January board meeting in a week or two. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Tom K1TW<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> bars <bars-bounces@w1hh.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Greg via bars<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, January 11, 2025 1:02 PM<br><b>To:</b> David Marcucci <dmarcucci@gmail.com>; BARS <bars@w1hh.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [bars] Discussing ARRL bylaw 18 proposed changes???<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ain’t bureaucracies wonderful. Turn one page into three. Perhaps the league needs to explain the need for these changes based upon “real” issues they have encountered for us to better evaluate them. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks for bringing this to our attention. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>73<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://mail.onelink.me/107872968?pid=nativeplacement&c=Global_Acquisition_YMktg_315_Internal_EmailSignature&af_sub1=Acquisition&af_sub2=Global_YMktg&af_sub3=&af_sub4=100000604&af_sub5=EmailSignature__Static_"><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=yahoo-quoted-begin style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:#8473FF'>On Saturday, January 11, 2025, 12:02, David Marcucci <<a href="mailto:dmarcucci@gmail.com">dmarcucci@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div id=yiv6568147349><div><p class=MsoNormal>Are there any rules about not discussing the proposed changes to ARRL bylaw 18 on this email list?<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Some of the changes look pretty restrictive. If you haven't checked it out, you should IMHO.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>From <a href="http://ARRL.ORG" target="_blank">ARRL.ORG</a>:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p style='margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline;outline: 0px'><strong><u><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#224466;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="http://www.arrl.org/files/file/About%20ARRL/By-Laws/Proposed/121724%20/Current%20Bylaw%2018.pdf" target="_blank"><span style='color:#4466BB'>Current By-Law 18</span></a></span></u></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#224466'> (PDF)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#224466'><a href="http://www.arrl.org/files/file/About%20ARRL/By-Laws/Proposed/121724%20/Proposed%20Revised%20Bylaw%2018.pdf" target="_blank"><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4466BB;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Proposed Revised By-Law 18</span></strong></a> (PDF)<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt'>73,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Dave KC1TLF<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>bars mailing list<br><a href="mailto:bars@w1hh.org">bars@w1hh.org</a><br><a href="http://mail.w1hh.org/mailman/listinfo/bars_w1hh.org" target="_blank">http://mail.w1hh.org/mailman/listinfo/bars_w1hh.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></body></html>