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>
> Greetings from the Grand Council, a committee reporting to the SCA's Board
> of Directors. The Grand Council is currently recruiting volunteers to fill
> out its numbers and provide a cross-section of opinion in its continuing
> work.
>
> Our apologies for this intrusion. In an effort to reach as many people as
> possible, this notice is being posted to all known general SCA mailing
> lists. There is no need to forward this note to any other lists. It
> hopefully should appear only once per list.
>
> The Grand Council functions as a think tank to the Board of Directors of
> the SCA Inc.  It is charged with formulating both possible changes to the
> Governing Documents of the SCA, as well as suggesting procedural changes
> for dealing with modern world problems and the SCA.
>
> Past items have included recommendations to the Board which led to the
> formulation of G&PD#20 (alternate sanctions), regularization of the means
> of impeachment of Directors by the members of the SCA (recently passed),
> and revision of the procedures and scope of banishments (recently sent out
> for commentary by participants). While recommendations of the Grand Council
> are not guaranteed of acceptance,involvement in the Grand Council is
> important in the continuing evolution of the SCA, Inc.
>
> The Grand Council is not involved in policy decisions or debate regarding
> how the SCA is organized on the medieval level, except where such
> organization impinges on the modern world.
>
> For more information on the Grand Council, please visit our web pages at:
>            http://www.math.harvard.edu/~schuldy/gc
>
> The Grand Council meets online, not in person. The list is open for reading
> by anyone. Good email access is required. We encourage applications from
> people of all backgrounds and locations. Electronic applications are being
> accepted via the Grand Council's Web Page (above), or directly via email
> to:
>            SCA_GC_Nominations at egroups.com
>
> Nominations should include SCA name, Kingdom/Principality of Residence, and
> Local Branch, Modern Name, email address, and any relevant SCA and Modern
> experience.
>
> Nominations must be received by June 9, 2000.
>
> Questions about the Nominations Committee, or additional suggestions of
> lists to which this message might be posted, can be addressed to the G.C.
> Nominations Committee Chairman:
>         Dafydd ap Owain ap Cadell <perkinst at mir.wustl.edu>
>
> Thanks in advance on behalf of the Grand Council Nominations Committee.