Dear FAR-West Community, On behalf of the FAR-West Board of Directors, thank you for your nominations for the Board of Directors. As Secretary and Chair of the Nominations Committee, I am pleased to announce our candidates in this upcoming election: Stephen Bond Garvan (incumbent) Gaby Castro (incumbent) Tim Bruegger Aimée Campbell Michelle Demers Shaevitz Rob […]
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2021 FAR-West Board Election Results
Date: May 1st, 2021 Updated: May 14th, 2021 To: The Membership of FAR-West Re: Board of Directors Election Results 2021 It is with great pleasure that we announce the results for our 2021 Board of Directors Election. All 2021 elected members serve 3-year terms. Incumbents Voted In: Susie Glaze Julie Zipperer New Candidates Voted […]
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The FAR-West Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Reese Tanimura to our Board, effective immediately, to fill an open term that expires in 2022. In addition to being a musician, Reese is the Managing Director of Northwest Folklife, a Seattle-based cultural arts and heritage organization, whose mission is: “To create opportunities for all to celebrate, share, and participate […]
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Date: May 7, 2020 To: The Membership of FAR-West Re: Board of Directors Election Results 2020 and New Officers Appointments It is with pleasure that we announce the results for our 2020 Board of Directors Election. All members serve 3-year terms. Incumbents Voted In: Carey Appel Joel Tepp Stephen Bond Garvan Mary Anne Moorman New […]
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LAST REMINDER! Election Voting for the 2020 FAR-West Board of Directors is in progress! Deadline to vote is April 20th. Voting opened on March 20 and continues until April 20. After April 20 voting will be closed. Current members of Folk Alliance listed as affiliated with FAR-West have received ballots. Voting is available only to […]
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REMINDER! Election Voting for the 2020 FAR-West Board of Directors is in progress! Deadline to vote is April 20th. Voting opened on March 20 and continues until April 20. After April 20 voting will be closed. Current members of Folk Alliance listed as affiliated with FAR-West have received ballots and voting is available only […]
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Board Elections and Your Membership Hi everyone – I hope you’re all keeping safe and well during this challenging time. As you know, our Board election process is now entering the voting stage, with ballots coming to you electronically via Folk Alliance International on Friday, March 20. Please look for the email from FAI regarding […]
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Important note for the 2020 Board elections: Ballots for the FAR-West board elections will be sent from Folk Alliance International to current members of FAI in our region. If your membership in FAI has expired or been suspended, you will not receive a ballot. If you live in the FAR-West Region and would like to […]
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Date: February 1, 2020 To: All FAR-West Members From: Susie Glaze, Secretary Re: Last Reminder! 2020 Board Elections Open for Nominations Here is your last reminder that nominations for the 2020 FAR-West Board of Directors are in progress. Interested individuals may nominate themselves or nominate another person by sending the name and email contact to […]
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