[Lnc-business] Appointment of Convention Oversight Committee Chair

[Caryn Ann Harlos]

I will get with you next week

On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 5:01 PM BetteRose <betterose at aol.com> wrote:

> I would be happy to answer any questions you have individually. Set up a
> time with me when we can both talk. This weekend I will be tied up on CoC
> business most of the time but we can try to set something up if one of you
> need to talk to me.
>
> BetteRose Ryan
> Publisher
> Bent Briar Publishing <http://www.bentbriarbooks.com/>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Longstreth <richard.longstreth at lp.org>
> To: LNC Business <lnc-business at hq.lp.org>
> Cc: Elizabeth Van Horn <elizabeth.vanhorn at lp.org>; Caryn Ann Harlos <
> caryn.ann.harlos at lp.org>; BetteRose Ryan <betterose at aol.com>
> Sent: Fri, May 29, 2020 12:21 pm
> Subject: Re: [Lnc-business] Appointment of Convention Oversight Committee
> Chair
>
> Would Ms Ryan be interested in a proactive Q&A perhaps, rather than us
> waiting a week on the ballot? I'd like to cut some of the tension and move
> forward if possible. While the LNC currently has no say, I think that any
> questions should be held if they exist pending a ballot.
>
> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 9:00 AM Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>
> 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. *
>
>
>
> --
> Richard Longstreth
> Region 1 Representative (AK, AZ, CO, HI, KS, MT, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY)
> Libertarian National Committee
> richard.longstreth at lp.org
> 931.538.9300
>
-- 

*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. *