[TheForge] abana

[wmullett at bright.net]

I agree!

Most on this list that complain about ABANA have not served, will never serve and probably are not involved locally.  We have the same problem in our local chapter.  The ones that complain the most contribute the least.

Thank you ABANA board.

---- Original message ----
>Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 05:29:13 -0500
>From: theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net (on behalf of Larry Brown <lp.brown at verizon.net>)
>Subject: Re: [TheForge] abana  
>To: Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
>
>
>I would second this having recently renewed, I have been involved in other 
>organizations that have had bigger problems and I would like to thank board 
>members past and present. I imagine the position (Not a job, it's unpaid) 
>takes up a lot more time than one may think
>Larry Brown
>
>
>At 03:15 AM 2/12/2009 -0600, you wrote:
>
>>I paid my ABANA dues up  for another year, yesterday.
>>
>>I think ABANA has held to mission and remains worthy.
>>
>>Serving on an ABANA board would consume a ton of hours, with few  "atta
>>boy " / ' thanks you' s, and probably plenty of criticsm.
>>
>>So for any ABANA board members reading this..
>>
>>Thank you.
>>
>>Harland "Dann" Johnson
>>Thompson, Iowa
>>
>
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