DECEMBER 2020 It’s that Time of Year! Celebrations abound! Clatter and laughter Float all around! It’s recess from work. It’s amending our day. Time to strike and insert The language of play! Meeting with friends And those never met To confer and exchange And sing songs, I bet! I move Read more…
CSAP Vice-President Kimo Gandall, PRP, led a well-attended on-line class beginning at 10:00 AM on Sunday, November 15, 2020, to prepare individuals to take the NAP membership examination. Why is that worthwhile? Well. Have you ever had something to say at a business or policy meeting but didn’t or couldn’t Read more…
CSAP’s 2020 Annual Meeting on October 3 was a wonderful opportunity to gather together. Fifty-six CSAP members and friends attended this meeting, with 44 attendees eligible to vote. Members considered and voted on proposed bylaw and standing rule amendments and for a new CSAP leadership team. CSAP’s board of directors Read more…
Recent events cast a bright light on the fragility of our democracy. We are reminded that “our democracy” is US. Parliamentary rules animate democratic principles of fairness, majority rule and one person, one vote. “The rules of parliamentary law…are based on a regard for the rights: of the majority, of Read more…
CSAP 74th Annual Meeting Friday-Sunday, October 22-24, 2021 Via Zoom video conference Due to the continuing concern of COVID-19, the Board voted that, in an abundance of caution, the Annual Meeting will be held online via Zoom video conferencing. Parliamentary Workshops, Games, Study Groups, and More! You Are Invited! Read more…
The 72nd session of CSAP’s annual meeting convened on Saturday, October 19 at the Biltmore Hotel & Suites in Santa Clara, California, with Vice-President Esther presiding due to absence of President James Stewart. At the opening bell, 23 members were present. After brief introductions, the session began with a memorial Read more…