[Sosfbay-discuss] Potential County Council Nominees (was Re: agenda items for Thursday)

[E. Alan Meece]

Good job Drew finding all these people!

Eric the Green (Eric Meece)

JamBoi wrote:
> 
> I propose we affirm the adding of Merriam Kathaleen and Tim Alvarado to
> the County Council.  We still need to find 2 more females for the
> minimum 7 and then we'll add additional members from there (see
> discussion of potential CC members below)...
> 
> Organize, Energize, Coalize!
> 
> Drew
> 
> Date:    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:03:59 -0800 (PST)
> From:   "JamBoi" <jamboi at yahoo.com>  View Contact Details   Add Mobile
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> Subject:         Potential County Council Nominees (was Re: Green Party County
> Council Meeting this Sunday Feb 25th 3-6:30p @ Jim Doyle's house)
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> 
> We have 4 County Council immediate vacancys we need to fill ASAP.  We
> can (and intend to) go well beyond the minimum 7 number with
> individuals that will specifically aid us in reach out to the various
> ethnic, sexual orientation and that make up our Valley, but for right
> now we need to at least fill up 4 more positions with at least 3
> females and preferably some of the four being people of color.  We're
> also specifically attempting to find and activate new people so that we
> don't just end up with the same old 'usual suspects' running the party
> all the time.
> 
> County Council potential nominees who we've previously talked about or
> have actually approached:   The Council asked that people interested in
> being considered try to make it to the (hugely successfull) Peter
> Phillips talk we co-sponsored with the (mostly Green Led) Silicon
> Valley Impeachment Coalition.  Unfortunately only Merriam was able to
> make it.
> 
> Again we are specifically looking to balance the council by gender and
> ethnicity to represent the Valley (as our bylaws require), so since we
> currently have 3 white males (Jim Doyle, Gerry Gras, and Drew Johnson)
> we're really focusing on females and people of color for now.
> 
> + Carol Brouillet: (female, Anglo, PA) Green congressional candidate v
> Eshoo in 06.  I haven't had a chance to specifically ask her if she's
> interested.  She's so busy that I'm kinda doubting it, but hey what
> list of potential nominees would be complete without Carol's name?
> 
> + Merriam Kathaleen: (female, Irish-American, SJ) Came to Feb General
> Meeting.  Very active in Silicon Valley Impeachment Coalition.  So Bay
> Mobilization and a real go-getter and fantastic organizer!
> 
> + Evonne (spelling? female Chinese-American, SJ or Milpitas) Came to
> Jan General Meeting and gave some great suggestions for reaching the
> 'minority' communities. Jim D. has last name and contact info.
> 
> + Pat (female Phillipino-American, MV)Organic Farmer.  Came to one of
> our impeachment vigils and is a friend of Tian.  Tian knows her last
> name and can get her contact info).
> 
> + Gabi (female Anglo, SJ?) works in Mountainview Bicycle shop called
> "Bicycle Springs").  Young, vibrant and energetic!  Previously involved
> in rad politics in college (which she recently graduated from).  I can
> track down her last name and contact info.
> 
> + Brenda Pierce.  (female, Anglo, PA) Registered Green for many years.
> Very active in Nonviolent Communication (NVC) community.
> 
> + Yvonne Shevnin (female, Irish/French-American, SC).  Business woman,
> entrepreneur.  Active in Fair Elections and clean money for elections
> movement.  Great organizer!
> 
> + Your suggestions Here!  Please send them to the
> sosfbay-discuss at cagreens.org
> 
> Organize, Energize, Coalize!
> 
> Drew
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