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Results Summary: All motions carried except number ten, in which a special vote was called to keep Steven Montgomery from being dropped from founding membership, due to extenuating circumstances. Also, a request was made to specify a time limit whereby new members can prove their activity in the guild.
Results Summary: All motions carried except number ten, in which a special vote was called to keep Steven Montgomery from being dropped from founding membership, due to extenuating circumstances. Also, a request was made to specify a time limit whereby new members can prove their activity in the guild.
8 of 27 qualified voters voted:
Joe Eldred, Laura Shortridge, Sterling Allan, Douglass Schell, Gerald Kloss, Michel Guilas, Mark Phillips, Cathy O'Brien (Phillips)
Joe Eldred, Laura Shortridge, Sterling Allan, Douglass Schell, Gerald Kloss, Michel Guilas, Mark Phillips, Cathy O'Brien (Phillips)
========BEGIN VOTE RESULTS========
The following ballot accounts for all individuals who have accepted their nomination to serve as founding members of Remnant Saints Inter-Continental Congress
HONORARY MEMBERS:
The following individuals shall be approved as 'honorary members' of Remnant Saints Inter-Continental Congress as recently defined by the guild at
These individuals have accepted their nomination to serve as founding members of Remnant Saints Inter-Continental Congress, but have not been active participants in the guild (at least not recently). However, "they bring dignity to the organization by virtue of the work done in their particular area of specialty, devoting essentially a full-time effort to their particular ministry and/or organization(s), having made a distinguished name for themselves among patriots in doing so."
- Albert V. Burns of the John Birch Society
- Dr. Leonard G. Horowitz of Tetrahedron.org
- J.J. Johnson of SierraTimes.com
- Alex Jones of Infowars.com
- Richard Mack of Sheriff Mack
- Geoff Metcalf, WND Radio Host
- David John Oates of ReverseSpeech.com
- Cathy O'Brien of TranceFormation of America
- Mark Phillips of TranceFormation of America
(1) Approve all of the above.
[8] Yes
[0] No
(2) If there are any 'no' votes specified, then they will individually be presented by silent ballot via the YahooGroups poll feature.
[8] Yes
[0] No
Comment: {moot}
(3) This vote (#1 above) secures these individuals as members of the guild, pending their individual acceptance of the final terms of membership.
[8] Yes
[0] No
HONORARY-ACTIVE MEMBERS
There are other nominees in the guild that merit "honorary member" distinction but who are currently "active" participants (which is preferable). At such time as one of these should need or desire to cut back in their level of activity, they may do so for the above stated reasons, and still maintain their membership in the guild. They are as follows:
- Sterling D. Allan of (list of sites)
- Joseph (Joe) Eldred of God Bless America
- Christopher Hansen of Nevada Jail-4-Judges (see bio)
- Todd Jumper (Enoch Theos) of www.eaglehost.com
- Dennis P. Slatton of Patriot Alliance and United America Party
- H.J. Springer of CentrexNews.com
- Gregory Thomas. Williams of The Ekklesia Church
(4) Approve all of the above.
[8] Yes
[0] No
(5) If there are any 'no' votes specified, then they will individually be presented by silent ballot via the YahooGroups poll feature.
[7] Yes
[0] No
Comment: {moot}
(6) This vote (#4 above) secures these individuals as members of the guild, pending their acceptance of the final terms of membership.
[8] Yes
[0] No
ACTIVE MEMBERS
The following individuals have accepted their nomination to serve as founding members of Remnant Saints Inter-Continental Congress and have been active participants in its development, hence warrant official approval of their nomination.
- Susan Carter of Hope and Healing Ministries
- Michel Guilas of PartiConstitutionnel.net (English)
- Patrick O'Connell of tapa-chemtrails egroup (see: announcement of nomination)
- Thomas Edward Rice of Ex Nihilo
- Douglas Schell of Candidate for Governor of NC, 2000
- Laura Shortridge (website)
(7) Approve all of the above.
[7] Yes
[1] No
Comment (please specify): {request to move Michel Guilas to 'honorary active' status; rendered moot by Michel's resignation over disagreement with the mission statement}
(8) If there are any 'no' votes specified, then they will individually be presented by silent ballot via the YahooGroups poll feature.
[7] Yes
[0] No
Comment: {moot}
(9) This vote (#7 above) secures these individuals as members of the guild, pending their acceptance of the final terms of membership.
[8] Yes
[0] No
INACTIVE MEMBERS
According to the recent guild vote, if a person is not an honorary member, then their qualifications for the guild need to come through active participation. The following individuals have accepted their nomination but have not been active in their participation in the guild, and hence will be removed from the consideration for founding membership unless they become active forthwith or state their commitment to do so.
- David Cleveland (about)
- Steven Montgomery of The Perfect Law of Liberty
- Marija Rukavina of PartiConstitutionnel.net (English)
(10) Sustain the removal of these individuals if they do not become active by the time the founding is complete, or if they do not state their commitment to do so.
[6] Yes
[1] No
Comment: {Request for Steven Montgomery to be given special consideration because of extenuating circumstances.}
(11) If there are any 'no' votes specified for question #10, then the will be presented by silent ballot via the YahooGroups poll feature at or near the time of the final founding measures.
[8] Yes
[0] No
NEW MEMBERS
The following nominees are too new to have been able to show whether they qualify as "active" or not. A vote on the official acceptance of their nomination will come at a later date.
[7] Agree, give them more time
[1] Disagree, (please specify): {There must be some established time period in which a nominee either accepts or declines "active" membership in RS.}
========END OF VOTE RESULTS========
ballot created by SDA Dec. 19, 2001
presented for 24 hr. preview Dec. 19, 2001
presented for vote Dec. 20, 2001, 11:59 PM MST
vote duration: 96 hours, through Dec. 24, 11:59 pm MST
tally by SDA Dec. 27
presented for vote Dec. 20, 2001, 11:59 PM MST
vote duration: 96 hours, through Dec. 24, 11:59 pm MST
tally by SDA Dec. 27
ratified by Joe E. Dec. 27
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