<div dir="auto">Can we wait a couple days to respond?</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 24, 2026 at 9:40 PM Dana Pepp <<a href="mailto:danapepp@gmail.com">danapepp@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Completely agree, which is why I support “less is more.”<div>Would rather not share how anyone feels. </div><div><br></div><div> Just state the facts and share appreciation for his passion, skills, education, time and experience. </div><div><br id="m_1660933110977197784lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr">Because this is sent from my iPhone, please excuse any typos. </div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jun 24, 2026, at 9:35 PM, GARY DENISON <<a href="mailto:hikermv@comcast.net" target="_blank">hikermv@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<span style="font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt">I can't speak for the rest of you but it was a shock to me. I had no idea any of this was coming. </span>
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<span style="font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt">My point is we shouldn't say anything that might potentially "divide" the membership over this (i.e another Bonnie situation). . </span>
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On 06/24/2026 8:03 PM PDT Dana Pepp <<a href="mailto:danapepp@gmail.com" target="_blank">danapepp@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
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Hmmm… not sure that’s the truth.
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I think just saying that he resigned as president and thanked the board and bee club is plenty.
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I don’t feel we need to share any feelings or responses, shock or no shock.
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On Jun 24, 2026, at 7:40 PM, Justin Strom <<a href="mailto:westnovatohoney@gmail.com" target="_blank">westnovatohoney@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
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On Wed, Jun 24, 2026 at 7:17 PM GARY DENISON <<a href="mailto:hikermv@comcast.net" target="_blank">hikermv@comcast.net</a>> wrote:
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<br>I think it is extremely important that we simply respond to any inquires with "Robert indicated he didn't think he could fulfill his responsibilities as President and submitted his resignation. It was shock to everyone."
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<br>We have already seen what happens when people start talking out of turn and taking sides in this club.
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<br>> On 06/24/2026 6:51 PM PDT Jim Lawson <<a href="mailto:communications@marinbees.org" rel="noopener" target="_blank">communications@marinbees.org</a>> wrote:
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