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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Unfortunately, that is true, Veni… so do you think it will happen?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Veni Markovski [mailto:venimarkovski@gmail.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Veni Markovski<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 12 March 2013 7:44 a.m.<br><b>To:</b> Maureen Hilyard<br><b>Cc:</b> Chapter Delegates<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Chapter-delegates] Day-to-day funding<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Maureen, </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 03/12/2013 11:53, Maureen Hilyard wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre>Every year<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>the PICISOC Board whose members live in 6 different countries, have to seek<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>funding from ISOC and other regional partners to attend our own regional<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>INET. Its embarrassing, but we have to do it in order to face our members<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>and listen to their issues and then try to do something about them. As you<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>say, we too are deadlocked through lack of funds. <o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><br>No, what's embarrassing is that <b>you </b>have to ask every year ISOC for the same goal. <br>Why wouldn't ISOC say, "Gee, you have the same conditions, and they are not changing. Let's have a program to support your face to face meeting. Here's an endowment for that purpose". <br>Then, if they don't give you funding, <b>that</b> will be embarrassing;-)<br><br>v. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><pre>-- <o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Best, <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Veni Markovski<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="http://www.veni.com">http://www.veni.com</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="https://www.facebook.com/venimarkovski">https://www.facebook.com/venimarkovski</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="https://twitter.com/veni">https://twitter.com/veni</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>The opinions expressed above are those of the <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>author, not of any organizations, associated <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>with or related to him in any given way. <o:p></o:p></pre></div></body></html>