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

[Nick Bebout]

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From: Ben Williams <jbwillia at 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 at 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 at 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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