New point standings have been posted at http://www.doublejoy.com/erol/Points/default.asp All rides prior to 30 days ago are included. Use of the new ride...
First, it truly surprises me that as of 31-Mar-2007, there is not even one post regarding the 3rd FEI World Endurance Forum. There has been discussion on...
First, it truly surprises me that as of 31-Mar-2007, there is not even one post regarding the 3rd FEI World Endurance Forum. There has been discussion on...
I always read the AERC members forum and I scan the Ridecamp Digests due to time constraints. A number of the BoD members read the forum - fewer read Ridecamp...
Mike, let's look at this a little differently. The members on Ridecamp and AERC Members forum at the most INFORMED members in AERC. In addition, they ...
Let me paraphrase Mike's posting that states: "AERC has about 6550 members. The number of members on the Forum now is 477 which is as high as it's ever been....
Jim, I accept that the posters are articulate and informed. That's why I read them and respond. I'm not discounting them as a small vocal group at all. They...
Outbreak of horse virus leads to call for quarantine; virus kills 2 horses at stable ... An outbreak of a rare, deadly virus has killed 2, and possibly 3,...
... I am really glad you brought that up Mike. It seems to me that one of the biggest stumbling blocks AERC faces is that it is often stymied by insufficient...
Mr.. President: All said like a TRUE Politician. All you said it is OK. Its like the blank answers we get when we have asked repeatedly for the election...
hope lundquist
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Apr 2, 2007 10:46 pm
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And how do you propose to determine what the "views" of a "major portion" of the membership are? Most of them are not even aware there ARE issues, much less...
In a message dated 4/2/2007 2:36:16 PM Pacific Daylight Time, tref@... writes: The committee in charge of this project would then have all the ...
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Apr 3, 2007 12:22 am
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... Guys - give Mike a break. He just got elected. He's still on his honeymoon ;-) . The issues are not easy. The special interest run amokThe AERC president...
I would propose that the best way is what our great Directors (Susan Kasemeyer and Joe Schoech) from the SE do. First they basically ignore these two lists,...
Eric Rueter
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Apr 3, 2007 12:14 pm
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I am always fascinated as to how "knowledge" is propagated. I disagree with this in substance and tone. This author is more expert than Ray Geor regarding...
The problem with having the BOD only get member feedback from rides they attend is that a.) unless they are introduced, not every member knows who they are...
Here’s a new topic/scenario for thought/discussion: Assume the AERC BoD announced to the membership that at the 2007 year end Board meeting they are going to...
All, There's lots of useful posts on the members forum. I just received my digest so I'll work my way thru the responses. Please remember I'm only one person...
I'd say there was good reason the rule listed below was rejected. It was a proposal to institute a lot more paperwork and bureaucracy, a greater burden on...
... I've noticed that people who dismiss the views expressed on Internet lists tend to be those who disagree with them. Talking to people at rides is only one...
The AERC calendar is now correct and there is a link for the entry/flyer. Also, hard copies of the entries were mailed yesterday. We have secured Paramount...
Hope, My answers are in *** below. Mike *********************** Its like the blank answers we get when we have asked repeatedly for the election results. You...
Joe said: "I'd say there was good reason the rule listed below was rejected. It was a proposal to institute a lot more paperwork and bureaucracy, a greater...
Jim, You post "And how do you propose to determine what the "views" of a "major portion" of the membership are? Most of them are not even aware there ARE...
OK, Joe, since you don't like that one, (I know why you don't) what rule would YOU propose to protect the welfare of the horse? Remember, no new rules is not...
Hi Mike, I support what you are saying. It is true that there is a very small minority of the AERC membership that are vocal on this mailgroup. I understand...
"...by the majority of the members, even though only a relative few are writing about ..." When I worked for a successful multinational company, the management...
Ed posts: "I firmly believe that for every opinion expressed on Ridecamp, AERCMembersForum and any other list, there are probably at least that number of...
The last President's Cup race and the negative comments I received about my thoughts on the race have kept me from commenting on subjects for a while only...
Speaking as one of the lurkers what I like most about AERC is that it is a grass roots organization. After 30 years of being in this sport, it still is grass...