Nominating Committee

 

Submission Deadline

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Platform Submission Guidelines

The candidate biographical/platform statement and ballot photo submission deadline to the Nominating Committee Chairman changes annually.  Please see the Timeline link for the year of potential candidacy for specific deadline dates.

Deadline for the 2009 Annual Board election is February 9, 2009 as stated in the December 2008 NSS News and the Deadline for the 2010 Annual Board election is February 1, 2010 as stated in the December 2009 NSS News

 Submission Requirements are as follows: 

1.  Biographical and platform text must be submitted in Arial 10pt and fit into a 3 1/2" wide x 8 1/2" long column. 

 2.  A head-and-shoulders or head only candidate photo saved by the photographer as a grayscale *.tif, or *.pcx 1 1/2" square must also be submitted.

 3.  E-mail ballot submission on or before the deadline to the NSS Nominating Committee Chairman, C William (Bill) Steele at speleosteele@tx.rr.com.

 These guidelines produce a clean printed copy and provide fair space allotment to all candidates.

In your biographical information be sure to include any training and experience you have administratively, in management, marketing, or accounting and budget reading. Candidates are encouraged to address specific, current issues faced by the Society or in running the business of the NSS.  Be assertive in stating your favor or opposition. Feel free to advise the membership what you plan to do as their representative voice on the Board and to move the Society forward as a whole.