<div dir="ltr">Sylvia:<div><br><div>As Paul stated, we are thrilled to have you join us! I am so happy that you will be able to join us at the retreat. We will be discussing a MCBA mission and vision statement. More importantly, we will discuss ways to move the organization forward relative to those statements. I am attaching a copy of our MCBA By-Laws for your reference. Article II of the By-Laws include the purpose of the MCBA. Obviously this is very relevant to our Mission and Vision statement. </div><div><br></div><div>Again welcome aboard! It will be fun!</div><div><br></div><div>Gary</div><div><br></div><div> </div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Aug 24, 2026 at 2:21\u202fPM 'SylW' via board <<a href="mailto:board@marinbees.org" target="_blank">board@marinbees.org</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>Hi Paul and the Board<div><br><div>Thank you so much; this is very exciting! Yes, I will be there Sept 1st at 6 PM. Looking forward to it! <br id="m_2458489283553787192m_-3302266132836008179m_2717014400842895733lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div>
<div dir="auto" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="border-collapse:separate;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;border-spacing:0px"><div><span style="border-collapse:separate;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;border-spacing:0px"><div><br></div><div>Best, </div><div><br></div><div>S. Watkins<br>415 515-4127<br><a href="mailto:watkinssand@icloud.com" target="_blank">watkinssand@icloud.com</a><br><br></div></span></div></span></div>
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<div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Aug 23, 2026, at 6:25\u202fPM, Paul Reulbach <<a href="mailto:paul@marinbees.org" target="_blank">paul@marinbees.org</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div dir="auto">Hi Sylvia, <div>We are very excited to have you join the board of the Marin County Beekeeper Association as the interim secretary. </div><div><br></div><div>We are holding a board retreat on September 1st from 6 to 830pm at Dana's home in San Rafael and we're hoping you can join us for this meeting. Please let us know and welcome aboard!</div><div>Best regards, Paul</div><div><br id="m_2458489283553787192m_-3302266132836008179m_2717014400842895733lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Paul Reulbach <br></span><div><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Secretary </span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Marin County Beekeepers Association</span></div><div><a href="https://marinbeekeepers.org/" style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)" target="_blank"><font>https://marinbeekeepers.org</font></a></div><div><span dir="ltr" style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">617-828-2222</span></div><div><span dir="ltr"><br></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div>
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