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Re: DTN nominations

To: Smokerbros@aol.com
Subject: Re: DTN nominations
From: Paul Czarnecki <oblique@alum.mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 09:10:28 -0400
>Okay, so when do we vote, and who's nominated?  I'm guessing the
>administrator will let us know?
>
>CHD

you must have missed the post...

I'll publically update the list of nominees soon, probably tomorrow...  (I
am wating on some acceptances)

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>Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 13:05:58 -0400
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>From: Paul Czarnecki <oblique@alum.mit.edu>
>Subject: DTN:  Driver to Nationals Nominations are now open!
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>Reply-To: Paul Czarnecki <oblique@alum.mit.edu>
>
>I am now accepting Driver to Nationals nominations!  Nominations will be
>open for 2 weeks, at which point I will start collecting votes.
>
>DTN stands for "Driver to Nationals."  A few years back, Matt Murray
>suggested, half jokingly that we all chip in and send Phil Ethier to Kansas
>for the Solo II Nationals.  Phil had been a good doobie for a long time on
>Team.Net and had never been to Nationals.  We collected around $800, he
>went, and drove Roger Johnson's Corvette.
>
>Someone, I think Phil, came up with the idea of making this a yearly thing.
>So next year, we collected mony and sent Mark Bradakis (man, hope I spelt
>it correctly!), and the next year we did it again, send me, Paul Czarnecki,
>and I drove Paul Brown's GS Knife.
>
>Who qualifies?
>
>To be DTN several things should be true:
>
>1) The person must be a long time member of Team.Net and have been useful
>on Team.Net.
>2) The person must _never_  have competed in the Solo II Nationals and will
>probably never go.
>3) The person should have demonstrated, over the years, a willingness to
>help out their region or regions (or club or whatever) at a local level.
>
>How do we pick the DTN?  Well, the previous year's DTN handles it, but t
>always done in approximately the same way.  This year I'm opening
>nominations now, June 15th, I'll keep them open until July 1.  I will then
>publish the list of nominees, and open the voting.  Voting will take 2
>weeks.  Then I'll publish the winner!
>
>How do I nominate someone?  Feel free to nominate someone on Team.Net,
>extolling their virtues and lack of bad habits.  That gets the disussions
>going.  But if you want it to count (and I'm going to have to be a real
>stickler here, sorry, I just get too much email.)  Nominations must be made
>via email to oblique@alum.mit.edu (that's me) and NOT cc'd to Team.Net.
>This way they'll get filtered into my right mailbox.  You should then copy
>the text of you nomination and send it off to Team.Net so that everyone can
>discuss the nominee in excrutiating detail.
>
>How do I vote?  Well, don't until July 1, please.  But you do it in the
>same way.  Email me at oblique@alum.mit.edu and NOT cc'd to Team.Net.
>Same reasons apply.  This will make it much easier to track things.  (I
>hope...)
>
>How do I contribute?
>
>Send ME a check or MO or whatever you have.  My address is:
>
>Paul Czarnecki
>DTN
>113 Fairview Ave
>Belmont, MA 02478
>
>Please clearly mark the check DTN  (I am currently fundraising for the
>Boston to NY AIDS Bike Ride and am getting other checks in the mail.  Those
>checks should be made out to the Ride itself, but you never know.  If you
>want more info on that, check out my web site, or ask me.  It is a good
>cause I still have not yet met my goal) and make the check payable to Paul
>Czarnecki.
>
>Periodically, I will make the total public, along with a list of
>contributors (in the order recieved), but I will not make the individual
>amounts public.  If you want to remain anonymous, please tell me on the
>check.
>
>Funds that are left over should be given to the next years recipient, but
>in the last 3 years, I don't think that anyone has had any left over.
>
>Thanks, and let the nominations begin!
>
>
>pZ
>--
>Paul Czarnecki
>
>Please visit my website at http://www.customline.com/ride99 and take a
>moment to help me do something to change the world.

pZ
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Paul Czarnecki

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