[HamWAN PSDR] HamWAN Board Director Election 2021 - Rob Salsgiver

[Doug Kingston]

Thank you, Rob.  I vote Yea.

On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 10:30 PM Nigel Vander Houwen <nigel at nigelvh.com>
wrote:

> As a supporting member, I vote Yea.
>
> Thank you Rob for offering to serve again. I very much agree with and
> appreciate your notes below, and I look forward to working on them with you.
>
> Nigel
>
> On Jun 25, 2021, at 11:24 PM, Rob Salsgiver <rob at nr3o.com> wrote:
>
> Greetings all,
>
> As Nigel has noted, it is that time again for elections, and I will put my
> name forward once again for your consideration.  2019 and 2020 have
> definitely been challenges in different ways for different people.  2021 is
> continuing that trend in yet different ways still.  There are several
> expansion issues I am currently working in the EMCOMM side of the world
> including Pacific County, Spokane County and Region 9 surrounding counties,
> and some additional up here in Snohomish County.  Pretty much all of my
> time this year through September will be take up with those efforts, as the
> funding has to be spent and projects completed by then.
>
> There are a number of areas within HamWAN the organization I would like to
> see us improve such as strategic planning, recruiting, training, reporting,
> and some of the business aspects of the organization.  Few of these are new
> topics, but without some additional push and changes it is hard to include,
> train, and support new blood needed to keep the organization moving.  Our
> website has been mostly stagnant for years, with little improvement or
> change in published items such as an accurate map, current equipment
> recommendations and sources, and finished configuration specs of standard
> resources beyond the client config script.  This is not intended as a
> criticism of current or past individual efforts as everyone puts in the
> effort they have the time to give in the areas that interest them.
>
> It IS a call that we need to improve the SYSTEM and / or tools by which
> some of these items are maintained.  We simply cannot move forward if we
> can’t even maintain what we have.
>
> Vote AND Participate.  It’s not just Board members who are needed.  We
> have a continuing need for climbers, ground crew, NetOps, mentors,
> advocates, programmers, and all sorts of help.
>
> If you see something you thing needs to be improved, let us know.
> If you see something you can do to help us improve, let us know.
>
> The voting period for myself will conclude 7 days from now. Supporting
> members, please reply in this thread with your Yea, Nay, or Abstain votes.
>
> Thank you all for your consideration, and I hope to have the opportunity
> to work with you further over the next year.
>
> Rob Salsgiver – NR3O
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