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Re: CIPS is *not* for its members

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From: Faye West
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 00:00
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All regular members who were on the membership roster on January 31, 1999
will receive ballots and will be able to submit them by mail if they cannot
attend the meeting.

Faye
At 09:23 PM 2/16/1999 -0500, john_beamish@my-dejanews.com wrote:
>There can no longer be any doubt:  CIPS doesn't operate for its members,
>only
>for the various executives.
>
>There is a special general meeting for the Toronto section.  My wife, a
>CIPS
>member and an I.S.P., is not able to attend and wanted me to vote by proxy

>for
>her.  Fortunately, she checked ahead and asked Meta Ferguson about the
>process
>for getting a proxy.  Meta spoke with Rick Penton and he has said that a
>proxy
>cannot be given to a non-member.
>
>This is outrageous.  But, considering how CIPS operates, not unexpected.
>
>By the way, the November, December and January minutes of the Toronto
>branch
>still have not been posted.
>
>John Beamish
>former CIPS member
>
>
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**** NEW AREA CODE (780) EFFECTIVE January 25, 1999 ****
Faye West, I.S.P.                  mailto:fwest@cips.ca
Alberta Regional Director           phone: (780) 450-5180
Director, Section Services            fax: (780) 450-5251
CIPS National                        cell: (780) 910-2620
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