Hi Sonya,<div><br></div><div>Thanks for your generous offer. I'm sorry you can't attend. I'd suggest that you send the check to my work address, but please make it out to the Journal of Basic Writing.</div><div>
<br></div><div>Prof. Rebecca Mlynarczyk</div><div>Co-Editor, Journal of Basic Writing</div><div>Dept. of English, Rm. 309</div><div>Kingsborough Community College</div><div>Brooklyn, NY 11235</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks again for your support of JBW.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Rebecca<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Sonya Armstrong <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sarmstrong@niu.edu">sarmstrong@niu.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Howdy everyone,<br>
<br>
Ditto for me--I'm good for the $10, but I am no longer able to attend.<br>
Please let me know where I can send a check.<br>
<br>
Have a great conference. Safe travels!<br>
<br>
Sonya<br>
<br>
>>> <<a href="mailto:kbaca@nmsu.edu">kbaca@nmsu.edu</a>> 3/14/2010 12:38 PM >>><br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5">I would like to contribute, too, but will not be there. Also, didn't we<br>
agree to<br>
share the cost of the buttons? Please let me know to whom I should send<br>
a check<br>
or two checks, and other pertinent info. If one of you wants to just<br>
put in my<br>
share for each and have me send you a check or buy you a meal next time<br>
around<br>
(where is it next year), that's fine, too. I will miss you all. kb<br>
<br>
----- Original Message -----<br>
From: Rebecca Mlynarczyk <<a href="mailto:rebecca.mlynarczyk@gmail.com">rebecca.mlynarczyk@gmail.com</a>><br>
Date: Sunday, March 14, 2010 9:53 am<br>
Subject: Re: [CBW_Exec] Something to consider before our meeting<br>
in Louisville<br>
To: Conference of Basic Writing Executive Board<br>
<<a href="mailto:cbw_exec@tamu-commerce.edu">cbw_exec@tamu-commerce.edu</a>><br>
<br>
> That's a very nice idea, Marcia. I'll ask the board's<br>
> advice/approval on<br>
> this idea and will be glad to pass the hat at the SIG if everyone<br>
> agrees.<br>
> Rebecca<br>
><br>
> On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Ribble, Marcia (ribbleml) <<br>
> <a href="mailto:ribbleml@ucmail.uc.edu">ribbleml@ucmail.uc.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> > Rebecca,<br>
> ><br>
> > Making sure that all the years of hard work invested in JBW remain<br>
> > available online is a project<br>
> > most of us would gladly contribute to. Could we pass the hat at<br>
> the SIG?<br>
> > Or designate a place/<br>
> > person to whom contributions could be sent? Would you be willing<br>
> to accept<br>
> > the responsibility<br>
> > of collecting the money, given that you seen to be connected with<br>
> all the<br>
> > main players, Rebecca?<br>
> ><br>
> > Marcia<br>
> > ------------------------------<br>
> > *From:* <a href="mailto:cbw_exec-bounces@tamu-commerce.edu">cbw_exec-bounces@tamu-commerce.edu</a> [<br>
> > <a href="mailto:cbw_exec-bounces@tamu-commerce.edu">cbw_exec-bounces@tamu-commerce.edu</a>] On Behalf Of Rebecca<br>
> Mlynarczyk [<br>
> > <a href="mailto:rebecca.mlynarczyk@gmail.com">rebecca.mlynarczyk@gmail.com</a>]<br>
> > *Sent:* Saturday, March 13, 2010 8:21 AM<br>
> > *To:* Conference of Basic Writing Executive Board<br>
> > *Cc:* <a href="mailto:HopeKCC@aol.com">HopeKCC@aol.com</a><br>
> > *Subject:* [CBW_Exec] Something to consider before our meeting in<br>
> > Louisville<br>
> ><br>
> > Dear Board Members,<br>
> ><br>
> > Thank you all for your good wishes on the e-publication of *Basic<br>
> Writing*by George Otte and me. It's exciting to see the work of<br>
> many years available<br>
> > at last. We are so pleased that the book is available free to<br>
> anyone who<br>
> > wants to read part or all of it.<br>
> ><br>
> > Meanwhile, I'm writing to ask you to consider another<br>
> longstanding project<br>
> > related to basic writing. For several years, we've been trying to<br>
> make all<br>
> > the past issues of the *Journal of Basic Writing* available<br>
> online, open<br>
> > access, but we need a small amount of money to hire a tech person<br>
> to get<br>
> > this to actually happen. At the moment, here's where we stand:<br>
Mike<br>
> > Palmquist of the WAC Clearinghouse has enthusiastically agreed to<br>
> host the<br>
> > archive on their site. A librarian at our college has carefully<br>
> scanned most<br>
> > of these issue into searchable PDFs. But we need to hire a tech<br>
> person here<br>
> > in NYC to work with the Clearinghouse to get this archive up and<br>
> running. I<br>
> > think our wonderful editorial assistant Corey Frost would be able<br>
> to do this<br>
> > in the spring or summer for about $1,000. I don't know what the<br>
> financial> situation of CBW is at the moment, but even a partial<br>
> contribution to this<br>
> > end (which would of course be acknowledged on the website) would<br>
> be a great<br>
> > help.<br>
> ><br>
> > If I recall correctly, Greg is the treasurer, and I'm not sure<br>
> that Greg<br>
> > will be able to attend the meeting. But Greg, if you could find a<br>
> way to let<br>
> > us know the status of the treasury, that would be helpful.<br>
> ><br>
> > A historical footnote: now that we have changed printers, there<br>
> are no more<br>
> > stored copies of previous issues, so if we don't manage to host<br>
> these issues<br>
> > online, some of them will really be lost; there will be no way for<br>
> > composition scholars to access them in the future.<br>
> ><br>
> > I know how busy you are all, getting ready to leave for<br>
> Louisville. But<br>
> > Shannon thought it would be good to touch base with you before<br>
> the exec<br>
> > board meeting. Any comments or suggestions would be welcome, and<br>
> then> perhaps we won't have to spend as much time discussing this<br>
> at the meeting.<br>
> ><br>
> > All the best,<br>
> ><br>
> > Rebecca<br>
> ><br>
> > Rebecca<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
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Doña Ana Community College<br>
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