[Lnc-business] Appointment of Convention Oversight Committee Chair

[Caryn Ann Harlos]

We are of one mind I believe on this.

I’m saddened that people are being used as political pawns here.

On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 9:57 AM Elizabeth Van Horn <elizabeth.vanhorn at lp.org>
wrote:

> I agree with interviewing a new COC chair.  (Which goes along with what
> the LNC should've been able to do prior.)
> ---
> Elizabeth Van Horn
> LNC Region 3 Representative (IN, MI, OH, KY)
>
>
>
> On 2020-05-29 11:54, Caryn Ann Harlos wrote:
>
> I believe the LNC has a right to interview her about her positions.  As a
> fellow Coloradan there have been things said here which concern me, but I
> might have misunderstood Ms. Ryan and since the context was grossly
> different than now, the LNC and she have a right to have an interview
> process which can take place in seven days.
>
> I find it grievous that our chair would embroil Ms. Ryan in this shitshow
> of his own making.
>
> *In Liberty,*
> * Personal Note:  I have what is commonly known as Asperger's Syndrome
> (part of the autism spectrum).  This can affect inter-personal
> communication skills in both personal and electronic arenas.  If anyone
> found anything offensive or overly off-putting (or some other social faux
> pas), please contact me privately and let me know. *
>
>
> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 9:49 AM Elizabeth Van Horn via Lnc-business <
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>
>> I met BetteRose Ryan in Reno at the Not-Super-Bowel party.  We talked
>> and she told me about the history of how she began planning LP
>> conventions.  How she was able to grow convention participation with her
>> local/state affiliate, and she'd been instrumental in doing so for the
>> national LP conventions too.
>>
>> BetteRose Ryan is a good choice.
>>
>> ---
>> Elizabeth Van Horn
>> LNC Region 3 Representative (IN, MI, OH, KY)
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2020-05-29 11:33, Nicholas Sarwark via Lnc-business wrote:
>> > Dear All,
>> >
>> > I'm happy to report that BetteRose Ryan, who serves on the Convention
>> > Oversight Committee and has previously been Chair or primary organizer
>> > of
>> > multiple successful national conventions is willing to serve as Chair
>> > of
>> > the Convention Oversight Committee. I am appointing her to that
>> > position.
>> >
>> > I trust that staff will make sure she has what access and permissions
>> > are
>> > necessary to fulfill her new role and I will ensure that she is
>> > included in
>> > negotiations with the Rosen Group moving forward.
>> >
>> > I anticipate that Ms. Ryan will convene a meeting of the Convention
>> > Oversight Committee shortly to make a recommendation regarding the
>> > filling
>> > of the vacancy on the committee.
>> >
>> > Yours in liberty,
>> > Nick
>
> --

*In Liberty,*

* Personal Note:  I have what is commonly known as Asperger's Syndrome
(part of the autism spectrum).  This can affect inter-personal
communication skills in both personal and electronic arenas.  If anyone
found anything offensive or overly off-putting (or some other social faux
pas), please contact me privately and let me know. *