Re: Silver Medal for BIS

[Jill Bonino <aistreas@earthlink.net>]

I second Brad's motion on the BIS Silver Medal.  Jill Bonino

-----Original Message-----
>From: Brad <zebrairis1@aol.com>
>Sent: Jul 14, 2008 10:45 PM
>To: aisdiscuss@aisboard.org
>Subject: [AISdiscuss] Silver Medal for BIS
>
>AIS Board members:
>
>(Although I strongly believe that motions SHOULD be made on AISconfer, I'm
>submitting this motion on AISdiscuss as is currently the policy. Please
>support my first motion to change this.)
>
>I'm making the following motion identified by the AIS President and if some
>else gets this motion in first, I'll second it.
>
>"Each year, upon notification to the Secretary of The American Iris Society
>by the British Iris Society (BIS), The American Iris Society will award an
>Adult Silver Medal (Exhibition) to the exhibitor at the spring BIS show
>exhibiting the best-of-show collection of one-to-many bloom stalks made up
>only of North American Irises.  The BIS will specify the conditions of the
>award (i.e., the number of bloom stalks to be exhibited in the collection).
>The medal will be engraved by AIS with the name of the exhibitor and the
>year of the award."
>
>Cheers Brad Kasperek
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org [mailto:owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org]
>On Behalf Of Brad
>Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 11:39 PM
>To: aisdiscuss@aisboard.org
>Subject: [AISdiscuss] Motion to use AIS confer for the making and seconding
>of motions
>
>AIS Board Members,
>
>I move that all electronic motions be made on AIS confer and after they are
>seconded they be placed on AIS discuss for 10 days prior to moving them to
>AISvote.
>
>The current use of AISdiscuss to make motions is the opposite of the way we
>conduct AIS Board business.  In Board meeting a voting member of the AIS
>Board makes a motion and another Board member seconds it before opening the
>motion up to public discussion.
>
>The electronic process should be the same process as the way we conduct
>business in our Board meetings.  AISconfer is the correct discussion level
>for the making and seconding of motions.
>
>All the best,
>Brad Kasperek
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org [mailto:owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org]
>On Behalf Of PlankMail@aol.com
>Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 10:12 PM
>To: aisdiscuss@aisboard.org
>Subject: Re: [AISdiscuss] AIS Treasury Update July 2008
>
>Thank you so much, Jill, for providing info that will keep AIS Board members
>informed and reasonably comfortable about AIS finances during this "wobbly"
>period.
>     Cheers!
>          Jeanne
>In a message dated 7/13/08 11:23:31 AM, aistreas@earthlink.net writes:
>
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Just a quick note to let you know that with the current wobbles in the US
>> banking system, all of the AIS investments are safe.
>>
>> Many of you saw on the news that INDYMAC Bank, headquartered in Pasadena,
>> CA, was closed by the Federal Reserve on Friday July 11, 2008. 
>>
>> The AIS Treasury holds NO certificates of deposits or other bank accounts
>> with INDYMAC.  In addition, all of the CDs that AIS money is invested in
>are
>> all under the $100,000 FDIC insurance limit. 
>>
>> If you have any further questions, let me know...
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jill Bonino
>> Treasurer
>>
>>
>
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