Re: [Ambassadors] Fwd: Funding for jbwillia to go to Flock

[Ruth Suehle]

I know there are a few people looking for roommates--check/list for looking here:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Flock:Roommates 

----- Original Message -----

>  ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>  From: Ben Williams < jbwillia(a)math.vt.edu >
>  Date: Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 3:30 PM
>  Subject: Re: Funding for jbwillia to go to Flock
>  To: Nick Bebout < nick(a)bebout.net > 
>  if i cannot find a roommate total will be close to $1000 
>  On 08/03/2015 03:10 PM, Nick Bebout wrote: 
>  > I have filed https://fedorahosted.org/famna/ticket/112 and would
> suggest we
>  > vote there since the decision needs to be made pretty quickly.
>   
>  > On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 2:07 PM, Nick Bebout < nick(a)bebout.net
> > wrote:
>   
>  > > I have been talking to jbwillia (Southern_Gentlman/kk4ewt)
> on IRC about
>  > > the
>  > > Amateur Radio Test Session and the Ambassador sessions at Flock. He is
>  > > not
>  > > a
>  > > speaker, so he did not get funding from the Flock budget to attend.
>  > 
>   
>  > > I would like to propose that we fund him attending Flock
> from the FAmNA
>  > > Budget for the following reasons:
>  > 
>   
>  > > 1) we have to have 3 Amateur Extra class Volunteer
> Examiners (VE)'s to be
>  > > able to administer General and Extra class license exams, currently we
>  > > have
>  > > 2, plus one General class, which means we will only be able to administer
>  > > Technician class license exams at Flock, unless he or another Extra class
>  > > VE
>  > > is able to come. We have had several people interested in taking General
>  > > or
>  > > Extra class exams.
>  > 
>   
>  > > 2) I think Ben will be a valuable participant in the FAmNA
> Brainstorming
>  > > as
>  > > well as the other Ambassador sessions at Flock
>  > 
>   
>  > > I just ran quotes and it looks like airline ticket will be
> about $520,
>  > > plus
>  > > he would need to share a hotel room also.
>  > 
>   
>  > > nb
>  > 
>   
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