<html aria-label="message body"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Hi,<div><br></div><div>I think some folks who are \u201cold school\u201d think that voting means ballots.</div><div>That\u2019s why we need to send out an email via the buzz about the results.</div><div>Before that, we need to confirm the timing and process for the vacant secretary position.</div><div><br></div><div>Dana<br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Aug 14, 2026, at 4:57\u202fPM, Justin Strom <westnovatohoney@gmail.com> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir="auto">Only 1 person was nominated for president. Do we need to vote and send out ballots for just 1 person? I don\u2019t remember anyone volunteering to send out ballots. Why don\u2019t we just send out an email declaring Paul our new president? </div><div dir="auto">Justin<br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 4:47\u202fPM Gary Denison <<a href="mailto:gary@marinbees.org">gary@marinbees.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">This is getting to be embarrassing! I don't know what to tell members who keep asking me about ballots?<div><br></div><div><br><div><br></div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">MEA McNeil</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:mea@onthefarm.com" target="_blank">mea@onthefarm.com</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 3:41\u202fPM<br>Subject: Re: [Buzz] Nominations for President DUE TODAY<br>To: Gary Denison <<a href="mailto:gary@marinbees.org" target="_blank">gary@marinbees.org</a>><br></div><br><br><u></u>
<div><p><font face="Times New Roman">Hi, Gary:</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">I don't have a ballot to vote for
president. Have they been sent out?</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">So good to see you at the potluck
and hear of your fascinating trip.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">All the best,<br>
Mea</font></p></div></div></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>
<div>On 8/7/2026 2:51 PM, Gary Denison
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<div dir="ltr">Just a reminder for anyone interested, nominations
for the position of President of the Marin County Beekeepers
Association are due today. Nominations can be emailed to <a href="mailto:secretary@marinbees.org" target="_blank">secretary@marinbees.org</a> by
8/7/26.
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<div>Voting for the next president will begin on 8/10/26 and end
on 8/17/26 with the announcement of the president-elect on the
9/3/26 members meeting at the Log Cabin.</div>
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<div>Thanks to everyone who came to the potluck/feast at the Log
Cabin last night. We had a good turnout. The food was
fantastic and the company was even better! </div>
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<div>We have a great outside speaker lined up for our September
3rd meeting. Please put it on your calendars.</div>
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<div>Marin County Beekeepers Association</div>
<div><a href="https://marinbeekeepers.org/" target="_blank">https://marinbeekeepers.org</a></div>
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