[Lnc-business] Caryn Ann Harlos fundraising and membership recruitment

[Wes Benedict]

Actually, you were right and I was wrong on this point.

Wes Benedict, Executive Director
Libertarian National Committee, Inc.
1444 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314
(202) 333-0008 ext. 232, wes.benedict at lp.org
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On 2/23/2018 2:11 PM, Whitney Bilyeu wrote:
>     I read that she was reimbursed for travel to Washington...I thought WA
>     was in her region. Perhaps, I misread.
>
>     On Feb 23, 2018 11:33 AM, "Wes Benedict" <[1]wes.benedict at lp.org>
>     wrote:
>
>       Whitney,
>       Caryn Ann was going to be reimbursed for some travel outside of her
>       region, not inside her region.
>       I mention that again, in case it wasn't clear.
>       Were you under the impression Caryn Ann was being reimbursed for
>       travel to states within her region?
>       Wes Benedict, Executive Director
>       Libertarian National Committee, Inc.
>       [2]1444 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314
>       [3](202) 333-0008 ext. 232, [4]wes.benedict at lp.org
>       [5]facebook.com/libertarians @LPNational
>       Join the Libertarian Party at: [6]http://lp.org/membership
>       On 2/23/2018 12:17 PM, Whitney Bilyeu wrote:
>
>           My first thought is the matter of getting reimbursed to travel
>       to a
>           convention in a state that is part of one's own region...I
>       believe we
>           should all be attending our regional conventions, if we able,
>       and if
>           recruiting happens, great. It never occurred to me that one
>       could be
>           reimbursed for doing something that is part of their normal
>       region rep
>           duties.
>           On Feb 23, 2018 9:52 AM, "Caryn Ann Harlos"
>           <[1][7]caryn.ann.harlos at lp.org> wrote:
>                I know but I forsee much grief for me ahead and I remove
>             unnecessary
>                stress from my life.  I was frankly troubled by this all
>       night
>             and I
>                already get too little sleep.  I enjoy recruiting members.
>       I
>             don’t
>                want to make it something that is no longer a source of
>       joy.
>                I know all too well the LP drama machine and as much as is
>       in my
>                control I remove myself from that.
>                I felt like I was put in a position of having to defend
>       something
>             I had
>                been doing at great personal sacrifice and - nope. Not
>       going
>             there.
>                Not worth it.  It rented space in my head for one day and
>       it’s
>             one day
>                too many.
>                I’m so scrupulous that I was worried about making pennies
>       on a
>             steemit
>                repost of old LP videos.  I’m scrupulous to a ridiculous
>       degree.
>             After
>                a few years of being surprised by insinuations of
>       self-benefit
>             one gets
>                tired of it.  It goes beyond this specific issue.
>                As I said- be good.  Just not too good.  Work hard.  But if
>             people
>                notice then obviously you’re not doing it for good
>       intentions or
>             are
>                getting illicit benefit.  Be invisible or you are
>       self-promoting.
>                I do what I do out of a pure love for our cause.  I spent
>       nearly
>             $8,000
>                out of my own pocket in traveling for my service and I’m a
>       basic
>             middle
>                class paycheck to paycheck person.
>                I simply don’t want the drama.  As basic as that.  Now I
>       can
>             continue
>                to recruit as I can in peace.  And that is priceless.
>                -Caryn Ann
>                On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 7:55 AM Dustin Nanna
>             <[1][2][8]dustin.nanna at lp.org>
>                wrote:
>                     I'm just trying to get free airfare and save Ohio some
>       money
>                  frankly
>                     Dustin Nanna
>                     LNC Region 3 Alternate
>                     Vice Chair/Deputy Communications Director
>                     Libertarian Party of Ohio
>                     [3][9](740) 816-9805
>             References
>                1. mailto:[4][10]dustin.nanna at lp.org
>       References
>           1. mailto:[11]caryn.ann.harlos at lp.org
>           2. mailto:[12]dustin.nanna at lp.org
>           3. tel:[13](740) 816-9805
>           4. mailto:[14]dustin.nanna at lp.org
>
> References
>
>     1. mailto:wes.benedict at lp.org
>     2. https://maps.google.com/?q=1444+Duke+St.,+Alexandria,+VA+22314&entry=gmail&source=g
>     3. tel:(202) 333-0008 ext. 232
>     4. mailto:wes.benedict at lp.org
>     5. http://facebook.com/libertarians
>     6. http://lp.org/membership
>     7. mailto:caryn.ann.harlos at lp.org
>     8. mailto:dustin.nanna at lp.org
>     9. tel:(740) 816-9805
>    10. mailto:dustin.nanna at lp.org
>    11. mailto:caryn.ann.harlos at lp.org
>    12. mailto:dustin.nanna at lp.org
>    13. tel:(740) 816-9805
>    14. mailto:dustin.nanna at lp.org
>