I got mine today! (Not gloating, just reporting a reportedly rare sighting.)
N5OL Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 17, 2019, at 7:52 PM, Ron Litt via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > No ballot. Got an excuse card from ARRL though > >> On Wed, Oct 16, 2019, 16:17 Rick Hiller via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: >> Nope >> RH >> >> Sent from my i-Thingamajig >> >>> On Oct 16, 2019, at 4:02 PM, JP Pritchard via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: >>> >>> Still no ballot here. >>> >>> >>> >>> JP K5JPP >>> >>> >>> >>> From: BVARC <bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org> On Behalf Of Mike Hardwick via BVARC >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2019 4:00 PM >>> To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> >>> Cc: Mike Hardwick <n5...@att.net> >>> Subject: [BVARC] Fwd: West Gulf Division Director Ballot Delivery Delays >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Mike Hardwick. >>> >>> >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>> From: "ARRL Members Only Web site" <memberl...@www.arrl.org> >>> Date: October 16, 2019 at 12:39:42 PM CDT >>> To: n5...@att.net >>> Subject: West Gulf Division Director Ballot Delivery Delays >>> >>> Greetings ARRL South Texas Section Members, >>> >>> Some folks have not received their West Gulf Division Director Election >>> Ballot yet. >>> >>> The delays are related to damage at a US Postal Service sorting facility >>> in Houston caused by storms in late September. >>> >>> ARRL HQ released this statement addressing the delays and process to get >>> a replacement ballot... >>> >>> From: Henderson, Dan N1ND <dhender...@arrl.org> >>> Date: Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 10:59 AM >>> Subject: RE: West Gulf Division Ballot >>> >>> Wednesday October 16, 2019 >>> >>> ARRL has become aware of a mail delivery problem affecting the ARRL >>> Board of Director election ballots sent to members in part of the West >>> Gulf Division. Recent flooding has affected some US Postal Service >>> distribution centers in the Houston region of the state, damaging some >>> sorting machines. This is delaying delivery to many members in that >>> area. They are processing mail out, but there are delays in processing >>> out bulk mail, which include the ballots. We are aware that ballots are >>> being processed as part of their work flow, but they cannot give us a >>> definitive date of when they will all be out for delivery. >>> >>> All ballots were mailed from Hartford on Monday September 30 as required >>> by the Articles of Association/By-Laws. Ballots to most of the West Gulf >>> Division were delivered in the usual time frame, which is generally 10 >>> to 14 days. >>> >>> We have received numerous requests for replacement ballots. We also have >>> member notifications sent after making the replacement ballot request to >>> inform us the ballot had arrived. We ask ARRL members to be patient. >>> >>> If you still do not receive your ballot by Monday October 21, 2019, >>> please send a request for a new ballot to n...@arrl.org. The ARRL HQ >>> will process out replacement requests on Tuesday October 22, 2019 via >>> first class mail and daily as later requests come in. That will allow 3+ >>> weeks (24 days) for the replacement to be delivered to you and allowing >>> for their return to ARRL’s accounting firm of CohnReznick LLP by the >>> noon on Friday November 15, 2019 deadline. >>> >>> There is no deadline for requesting a replacement ballot. Also, there is >>> no deadline for you to have received your ballot in order to be eligible >>> to vote. Please note that all replacement requests need to be in writing >>> (email is fine) but must directly come from the ARRL member. >>> Third-party requests cannot be processed. >>> >>> If you have already requested a replacement ballot but still haven’t >>> received the original ballot by October 21st, you will need re-confirm >>> your need for a replacement by email to n...@arrl.org. If your original >>> ballot is received before that time, we also ask you confirm that to >>> n...@arrl.org so that your request can be closed. >>> >>> We thank you for your patience in this unusual situation. If you have >>> any questions, please contact ARRL Assistant Secretary Dan Henderson, >>> N1ND, at n...@arrl.org or by phone at 860-594-0236. >>> >>> Dan Henderson, N1ND >>> Assistant Secretary – American Radio Relay League, Inc. >>> Regulatory Information Manager >>> ARRL, the national association for Amateur Radio ® >>> 860-594-0236 >>> dhender...@arrl.org >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> ARRL South Texas Section >>> Section Manager: Paul Z Gilbert, KE5ZW >>> ke...@arrl.org >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> To unsubscribe from messages, go to: >>> http://p1k.arrl.org/oo/b1f5e8a3de98c3551a32a82f25b8691f >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> BVARC mailing list >>> Radio,Radio,Radio We are a radio Club! >>> Talk it up! 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