NSO RA Representative Assembly

Elections and budget top RA agenda

The NSO Representative Assembly will be held June 11-12 in San Antonio. Top on the list of business for delegates will be the electing of officers and Region 2, 4 and 6 Directors.

“The RA is an important time for NSO,” said President Chuck Agerstrand. “With so many issues and challenges facing state affiliates today, we need this time to decide how we as an organization will meet these challenges and protect the rights of our members.”

Delegates will have an opportunity to meet and discuss issues and concerns at the Emerging Issues Forum which will be held Thursday, June 10 from 4:45 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.

First-time delegates are invited to an orientation on Thursday, June 10 from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.

NSO Hotel and Delegate Information

NSO 40th Anniversary Celebration Reservation

2020 NSO RA Deadlines

2010 NSO RA Tentative Agenda

2010 NSO RA Deadlines

May 7 - Hotel Reservations

May 15 - Delegate Information AND 40th Anniversary Dinner Reservation with payment

June 1 - NSO dues fully paid; Charlie Love Crisis Fund paid in full; electronically submitted updated membership list; LM report with the DOL filed

2010 NSO RA Tentative Agenda – June 10-12, 2010

Thursday, June 10
1 – 5 p.m. - Early Registration
3 – 5 p.m. - First-time Delegate Orientation
4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.  - Emerging Issues Forum

Friday, June 11
7:30 a.m.  - Registration
9:30 a.m.  - RA convenes
6 p.m. – Midnight  - NSO 40th Anniversary Celebration

Saturday, June 12
8:30 a.m. - RA convenes
Noon - RA adjourns

NSO 40th Anniversary Program – June 11, 2010

6:30 – 7 p.m.   Cocktails – Cash Bar

7 p.m. -  Midnight   

Dinner - Menu

Anniversary Program

Raffle

DJ and Dancing

NSO Elections

Elections for NSO officers and Region 2, 4, and 6 Directors will be held at the 2010 NSO Representative Assembly. These are two-year term position serving from June 12, 2010 to June 9, 2012.

Any active NSO member is eligible to run for an open position. In accordance with the NSO Constitution and Bylaws, “a candidate must submit a petition signed by at least three NSO members and submit such petition to the NSO Elections Chair no later than 10 a.m. on June 11, 2010.” (Article VIII, Section 1)

“Furthermore, any member may be nominated from the floor at the annual Representative Assembly, accompanied by a petition with the signature of three (3) members, for any officer to be so elected, provided the nominees are members in good standing of this Organization.” (Article VIII, Section 2)

See your Affiliate President, contact the NSO Secretary or click here for a Candidate Petition and Campaign and Election Rules.