The members of the Northern California Bluegrass Society elected the 2010-2011 NCBS Board of Directors at the Society’s annual meeting held on August 14, 2010 at the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival in Tres Pinos.
Incumbents Eric Burman, Jessica Evans, Stewart Evans, Penny Godlis, Michael Hall, & Mike Russell were re-elected, and were joined by newcomers Nancie Barker and Dave Williams. Former member Jennifer Kitchen returned to the board.
NCBS Secretary Brenda Hough, Treasurer Elicia Burton, and Daniella Irish Allen retired from the board. John “Pan” Logan also ran in the election.
Posted Aug 19th, 2010
by Michael Hall in
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The annual NCBS Board Of Directors Election is set for Saturday, August 14, 2010, 10:00am-5:00pm at the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, Bolado Park, Tres Pinos, 7 miles south of Hollister. Mailed ballots must be received at the NCBS PO Box by Wednesday, August 11. See Bluegrass By The Bay magazine for details.
The candidates are: Nancie Barker, Eric Burman, Jessica Evans, Stewart Evans, Penny Godlis, Michael Hall, Jennifer Kitchen, John “Pan” Logan, Mike Russell, and Dave Williams.
Posted Aug 4th, 2010
by Michael Hall in
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Mark your calendar with these key July-October dates of Northern California Bluegrass Society-related events:
JULY
15 — Deadline for last-minute candidate statements in NCBS board election, for publication in the August Bluegrass By The Bay magazine.
16-18 — NCBS Boulder Creek Bluegrass & Old Timey Festival, Summer Edition (formerly, the Brookdale Bluegrass Festival).
21 — NCBS-sponsored Leon Russell Concert.
25 — Last day to purchase discount advance tickets to the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.
AUGUST
7 — NCBS-sponsored Frankie Nagle CD release party.
11 — Mailed ballots must be received at NCBS PO Box for NCBS board election.
13 — Last day to purchase IBMA World of Bluegrass convention tickets at advance NCBS member price.
13-15 — NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.
14 — NCBS Board of Directors election.
22 — Last day to purchase discount advance tickets to Jake’s Brown Barn Bluegrass Festival.
28 — NCBS Johnson Farm Pickin’ Party.
SEPTEMBER
10 – Last day to purchase IBMA World of Bluegrass convention music passes at advance NCBS member price.
10-12 — NCBS Jake’s Brown Barn Bluegrass Festival.
27-October 3 — IBMA World of Bluegrass convention.
OCTOBER
9 — NCBS Volunteer Party
Posted Jul 14th, 2010
by Michael Hall in
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Due to the BBB Editors (and the rest of us) heading up to Grass Valley this week, the deadline for Candidate Statements for the NCBS Board of Directors August 14, 2010 Election has been extended to June 23, 2010. E-mail (or otherwise submit) to Bluegrass By The Bay ( Editors) bluegrassbythebay (at) gmail (dot) com.
Posted Jun 12th, 2010
by Michael Hall in
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The Northern California Bluegrass Society Board of Directors election will be held 10:00am to 5:00pm on Saturday, August 14, 2010 at the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, Bolado Park, Tres Pinos, CA.
To be included on the ballot, NCBS members must submit a short candidate statement by June 15, 2010 for publication in the July issue of Bluegrass By The Bay magazine. Statements should be e-mailed to (Stewart & Jessica Evans, BBB Editors) bluegrassbythebay (at) gmail (dot) com, or otherwise submitted to them by the deadline. Ballots will be published in the July BBB and made available on Saturday at the GOF.
NCBS members can vote in person on Saturday at the festival or by mail, with mailed ballots to be received by Wednesday, August 11 at the NCBS post office box, PO Box 390846, Mountain View, CA. 94039-0846.
The 9-member NCBS board elects the Society’s officers and manages the Society’s affairs. Members serve one-year terms. For more information, ask any current or past NCBS board member.
Posted May 23rd, 2010
by Michael Hall in
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