[Lnc-business] February LNC Meeting

[Kevin Ludlow]

Sure thing.  Reflected in the tallies below.

*Oklahoma City*
Gary Johnson
Marc Feldman
Nick Sarwark
Vicki Kirkland (originally voted New Orleans)
Guy McLendon (originally voted New Orleans)
Wes Benedict
Norm Olsen (voted via email instead of the poll)
Daniel Hayes (voted in email instead of the poll)
Jim Lark
Sean O'Toole (voted in email instead of poll)
Scott Spencer

*Phoenix*
Kevin Ludlow
Sam Goldstein
Dan Wiener
Alicia Mattson
Tim Hagan
Scott Lieberman
Brett Bittner (originally voted Oklahoma City)

*New Orleans*
Arvin Vohra
Doug Craig (voted in email instead of poll)

*Atlantic City*
Josh Katz

*Bellevue*
Roland Rimers

*Have not heard from*
Bill Redpath
Ron Windeler
Ed Marsh
Rich Tomasso

On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 12:55 PM, Brett Bittner <brett at brettbittner.com>
wrote:

> After further consideration, can my preference be changed to Phoenix?
>
> Brett Bittner
>
> **This message sent from my phone. Please excuse any typos.
> On Dec 31, 2015 13:34, "Kevin Ludlow" <ludlow at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> And now as of 12:30 CST there are only 4 votes outstanding.  If anybody
>> could contact those 4 just to have said everyone weighed in, it would be
>> nice to see us utilize technology.
>>
>> *Oklahoma City*
>> Gary Johnson
>> Marc Feldman
>> Brett Bittner
>> Nick Sarwark
>> Vicki Kirkland (originally voted New Orleans)
>> Guy McLendon (originally voted New Orleans)
>> Wes Benedict
>> Norm Olsen (voted via email instead of the poll)
>> Daniel Hayes (voted in email instead of the poll)
>> Jim Lark
>> Sean O'Toole (voted in email instead of poll)
>> Scott Spencer
>>
>> *Phoenix*
>> Kevin Ludlow
>> Sam Goldstein
>> Dan Wiener
>> Alicia Mattson
>> Tim Hagan
>> Scott Lieberman
>>
>> *New Orleans*
>> Arvin Vohra
>> Doug Craig (voted in email instead of poll)
>>
>> *Atlantic City*
>> Josh Katz
>>
>> *Bellevue*
>> Roland Rimers
>>
>> *Have not heard from*
>> Bill Redpath
>> Ron Windeler
>> Ed Marsh
>> Rich Tomasso
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks, Doug.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 12:21 PM, <doug at vikingmetals.com> wrote:
>>
>>> New Orleans
>>> Doug
>>>
>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject: Voting
>>> From: Kevin Ludlow <ludlow at gmail.com>
>>> Date: Dec 31, 2015 1:07 PM
>>> To: "Bill Redpath" <william.redpath at lp.org>,"Doug Craig" <
>>> doug.craig at lp.org>,"Ed Marsh" <ed.marsh at lp.org>,"Scott Spencer" <
>>> scott.spencer at lp.org>,"Rich Tomasso" <rich.tomasso at lp.org>,
>>> ron.windeler at lp.org
>>> CC:
>>>
>>> Hey Guys.
>>>
>>> While I'm certain this should have been done 6 weeks ago, it just wasn't
>>> and so I'm trying to at least say that everyone on the board had their
>>> say.
>>>
>>> Out of the following: Atlantic City, Bellevue, New Orleans, Oklahoma
>>> City,
>>> and Phoenix
>>>
>>> Can you let me know your single preference.  We have 20 other votes
>>> tabulated and I'd love to put this to rest on the boards end so that
>>> staff
>>> has a clear direction.
>>>
>>> You're welcome to text me at 512-773-3968
>>>
>>> Thanks much.
>>> Kevin Ludlow
>>>
>>> PS: Apologies to Mr. Redpath as I do believe you had expressed OKC
>>> earlier
>>> in the thread.  I just didn't want to assume it in case I misread
>>> something.
>>>
>>> --
>>> ========================================================
>>> Kevin Ludlow
>>> 512-773-3968
>>> http://www.kevinludlow.com
>>>
>>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 11:58 AM, Kevin Ludlow <ludlow at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> 12:00PM CST.  Only 6 people have not cast a vote.
>>>
>>> *Oklahoma City*
>>> Gary Johnson
>>> Marc Feldman
>>> Brett Bittner
>>> Nick Sarwark
>>> Vicki Kirkland (originally voted New Orleans)
>>> Guy McLendon (originally voted New Orleans)
>>> Wes Benedict
>>> Norm Olsen (voted via email instead of the poll)
>>> Daniel Hayes (voted in email instead of the poll)
>>> Jim Lark
>>> Sean O'Toole
>>>
>>> *Phoenix*
>>> Kevin Ludlow
>>> Sam Goldstein
>>> Dan Wiener
>>> Alicia Mattson
>>> Tim Hagan
>>> Scott Lieberman
>>>
>>> *New Orleans*
>>> Arvin Vohra
>>>
>>> *Atlantic City*
>>> Josh Katz
>>>
>>> *Bellevue*
>>> Roland Rimers
>>>
>>> *Have not heard from*
>>> Bill Redpath
>>> Doug Craig
>>> Ron Windeler
>>> Ed Marsh
>>> Scott Spencer
>>> Rich Tomasso
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 11:35 AM, Sean O'Toole <
>>> sean at kingfieldcapital.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've not weighed in on locations as I will be returning from an
>>>> extended stay in India at roughly the same time as the meeting. If I were
>>>> to attend, I would prefer OK City as it is close to home.
>>>>
>>>> Sean O'Toole
>>>> sean at kingfieldcapital.com
>>>> (816) 739-2737
>>>>
>>>>    “It is the job of economists to point out trade-offs; it is the job
>>>> of politicians and planners to deny that trade-offs exist.”
>>>>         -William Easterly, 2006
>>>> On 31 Dec 2015, at 11:29, Kevin Ludlow wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Three more trickled in over the night.  There are now only 7 people who
>>>>> have not weighed in (though to be fair, Mr. Redpath had been previously
>>>>> clear about supporting OKC; I just didn't feel it was fair to assign
>>>>> him
>>>>> that since this was a new poll).
>>>>>
>>>>> And yes, I would assume OKC is a bit more expensive than Phoenix.
>>>>> It's not
>>>>> a major hub by any stretch.
>>>>>
>>>>> *Oklahoma City*
>>>>> Gary Johnson
>>>>> Marc Feldman
>>>>> Brett Bittner
>>>>> Nick Sarwark
>>>>> Vicki Kirkland (originally voted New Orleans)
>>>>> Guy McLendon (originally voted New Orleans)
>>>>> Wes Benedict
>>>>> Norm Olsen (voted via email instead of the poll)
>>>>> Daniel Hayes (voted in email instead of the poll)
>>>>> Jim Lark
>>>>>
>>>>> *Phoenix*
>>>>> Kevin Ludlow
>>>>> Sam Goldstein
>>>>> Dan Wiener
>>>>> Alicia Mattson
>>>>> Tim Hagan
>>>>> Scott Lieberman
>>>>>
>>>>> *New Orleans*
>>>>> Arvin Vohra
>>>>>
>>>>> *Atlantic City*
>>>>> Josh Katz
>>>>>
>>>>> *Bellevue*
>>>>> Roland Rimers
>>>>>
>>>>> *Have not heard from*
>>>>> Bill Redpath
>>>>> Doug Craig
>>>>> Ron Windeler
>>>>> Ed Marsh
>>>>> Scott Spencer
>>>>> Sean O'Toole
>>>>> Rich Tomasso
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Scott L. <scott73 at earthlink.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Mr Riemers:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I just did a quick check on Southwest Airlines.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Fares for Feb 19 and 21 from Minneapolis to Oklahoma City are as
>>>>>> little
>>>>>> as $280 ROUND TRIP for a 1pm arrival on Friday,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and a 6pm departure on Sunday.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I see that Grand Forks to Minneapolis via air is $740 round trip on
>>>>>> Delta,
>>>>>> but I assume you can drive from your home to Minneapolis.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Scott Lieberman
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *From:* Lnc-business [mailto:lnc-business-bounces at hq.lp.org] *On
>>>>>> Behalf
>>>>>> Of *Roland Riemers
>>>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 31, 2015 7:12 AM
>>>>>> *To:* lnc-business at hq.lp.org
>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [Lnc-business] February LNC Meeting
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have not looked at the prices for the other cities,  but February
>>>>>> prices
>>>>>> for Grand Forks to Oklahoma City runs about $1,200.   Connections are
>>>>>> not
>>>>>> too bad.  At that price I would probably do the 10 hour drive.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I still think we just need to find a nice central location that is
>>>>>> interesting to go to,  has the services we want,  has cheap air
>>>>>> fares,  and
>>>>>> just stick with that for all future conventions,  and then keep the
>>>>>> LNC
>>>>>> meetings in DC to keep the staff time and costs down.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Roland Riemers ND
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
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>>>>> Kevin Ludlow
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>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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