<div dir="ltr">I am starting this new chain for the discussion on David's proposal to add a section to the Policy Manual on Regional Representatives. This was David's initial working proposal as a starting point:<div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px">LNC regional representatives and alternates who serve at the pleasure of the region member state chairs are encouraged to provide a transparent channel that facilitates mutually supportive communication between the LNC and officers and members of the regional state organizations. Actual regional organization policies are left to the discretion of and agreement between the member state chairs and their regional representatives and alternates.</span></div><div><font color="#1f497d" face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#1f497d" face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px">I suggest this change:</span></font></div><div><font color="#1f497d" face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px">LNC Regional Representatives and Alternates who serve at the pleasure of their Region, as specified in the Region Formation Agreement, </span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px">are encouraged to provide a transparent channel that facilitates mutually supportive communication between the LNC and Officers and members of the regional state affiliates. Actual regional organization policies and additional duties are left to the discretion of and agreement between the member state chairs and their Regional Representatives and Alternates.</span></div><div><font color="#1f497d" face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#1f497d" face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br clear="all"></span></font><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px">In Liberty,</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Caryn Ann Harlos</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Region 1 Representative </div><div style="font-size:12.8px">(Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Washington)</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Caryn.Ann.Harlos@LP.org</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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