BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS
Meeting Minutes
September 6, 2010

The ACB Board of Publications met via teleconference on Monday, September 6 at approximately 9:05pm (EDT). Members present were: Paul Edwards, Marcia Dresser, Judy Jackson, Jenine Stanley, Ken Stewart. Ex Oficio members present were: Larry Turnbull; Absent: Berl Colley, Ronald Milliman; ACB Staff/contractors present, Sharon Lovering. Paul noted that Bob Hashay will be the representative from the Internet Oversight Committee. 

Agenda: 

Ken moved to accept the agenda as…

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BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS
Meeting Minutes
August 2, 2010

The ACB Board of Publications met via teleconference on Monday, August 2 at approximately 9:10pm (EDT). Members present were: Paul Edwards, Marcia Dresser, Judy Jackson, Jenine Stanley, Ken Stewart. Ex Oficio members present were: Berl Colley; Absent: Michael Malver, Ronald Milliman and Larry Turnbull; ACB Staff/contractors present, Sharon Lovering. 

Agenda: 

Ken moved to adopt the agenda as presented. The motion was seconded and adopted. 

Minutes: …

BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS
Meeting Minutes
July 11, 2010

The ACB Board of Publications met in person at 10:35am (PDT), July 11 at the Downtown Sheraton hotel, Phoenix, Arizona. Members present were: Paul Edwards, Marcia Dresser, Judy Jackson, Jenine Stanley, Ken Stewart. Ex Oficio members present were: Berl Colley; Absent: Michael Malver, Ronald Milliman and Larry Turnbull. ACB Staff/contractors present were: Melanie Brunson, Sharon Lovering and earlene Hughes 

Minutes: 

Judy moved to approve the June minutes as corrected. The motion…

BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS
Meeting Minutes
June 7, 2010

The ACB Board of Publications met via teleconference at approximately 9:05pm (EDT), Monday, June 7, 2010. Members present were: Paul Edwards, Marcia Dresser, Judy Jackson, Jenine Stanley, Ken Stewart; Ex Oficio Members: Berl Colley, Michael Malver, and Larry Turnbull; Absent: Ron Milliman; ACB Staff: Sharon Lovering; Guest: Carla Ruschival. 

Deferment of Agenda: 

Judy moved to defer the proposed agenda to allow for a report from Carla Ruschival. The motion was seconded and…

BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS
Meeting Minutes
May 3, 2010

The ACB Board of Publications met via teleconference at approximately 9:05pm (EDT), Monday, May 3, 2010. Members present were: Paul Edwards, Marcia Dresser, Judy Jackson, Jenine Stanley, Ken Stewart; Ex Oficio Members: Berl Colley, Michael Malver, and Larry Turnbull; Absent: Ron Milliman; ACB Staff: Sharon Lovering; Agenda: 

Ken moved to adopt the agenda as amended. The motion was seconded and approved. 

Minutes: Ken moved to accept the April minutes. The motion was seconded and approved. …

BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS
Meeting Minutes
April 5, 2010

The ACB Board of Publications met via teleconference at approximately 9:05pm (EDT), Monday, April 5, 2010. Members present were: Paul Edwards, Marcia Dresser, Judy Jackson, Jenine Stanley, Ken Stewart; Ex Oficio Members: Berl Colley, Michael Malver, Larry Turnbull; Absent: Ron Milliman; ACB Staff: Sharon Lovering; Guest: Mitch Pomerantz. 

Agenda:
Marcia moved to adopt the agenda as amended. The motion was seconded and approved. 

Minutes:
Ken moved to…

BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS
Meeting Minutes
March 1, 2010

The ACB Board of Publications met via teleconference at approximately 9:10pm (EST), Monday, March 1, 2010. Members present were: Paul Edwards, Marcia Dresser, Judy Jackson, Jenine Stanley, Ken Stewart; Ex Oficio Members: Berl Colley, Michael Malver; Absent: Ron Milliman, Larry Turnbull; ACB Staff: Sharon Lovering. 

Approval of Agenda: 

Marcia moved to approve the proposed agenda as amended. The motion was seconded and approved. 

Minutes: …

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BOARD OF PUBLICATIONS
Meeting Minutes
February 19, 2010

These minutes were prepared from a recording of the meeting provided by Chair, Paul Edwards. 

The ACB Board of Publications met in person as part of the ACB Midyear meeting in Washington DC at approximately 7:30pm, Friday, February 19, 2010. Members present were: Paul Edwards, Marcia Dresser, Ken Stewart, Judy Jackson: Absent: Jenine Stanley; Ex oficio members present: Berl Cauley, Larry Turnbull; Absent: Michael malver. ACB Staff: Sharon Lovering. 

Adoption of Agenda: …