[LPL Board of Directors] to resign from finance position

Wed Apr 10 13:10:47 CDT 2013

"I encourage you to go out of your way to be nice to each other--a few 
notches nicer than you think seems appropriate.  Pretend if you have 
to."

Bravo...

On 2013-04-10 11:53, Wes Benedict wrote:
> Board of Directors,
>
> I intend to resign from the finance officer position and from the
> finance committee effective 4/12/2013 at 11:59 PM.  I am resigning 
> due
> to personal time constraints and the increasing time the position has
> required. I plan to focus more of my volunteer time on the East Baton
> Rouge Parish Libertarians. I will not be at the state committee
> meeting this Saturday. I'll be at a conference set up by Gary
> Johnson's Our America Initiative in Salt Lake City instead.
>
> I do want to offer some parting advice.  Many Libertarian Party state
> affiliates are highly active with internal fighting.  It seems to
> happen very frequently all around the country.  I encourage you to go
> out of your way to be nice to each other--a few notches nicer than 
> you
> think seems appropriate.  Pretend if you have to.  It can be
> contagious.  And when someone does something that offends you, give
> them a pass most of the time.  There's something inherently explosive
> and implosive about state Libertarian affiliates.  It takes hard work
> to be able to stick together and work together. When you can't work
> together, I encourage you to find ways to work separately, rather 
> than
> against each other.
>
> I appreciate the time and expense you all incur working to build the
> Libertarian Party in Louisiana. I hope you all keep up the great 
> work.
> I'm still excited about the recent growth of the Libertarian Party in
> Louisiana and will do my best to help pull the weight here in Baton
> Rouge.
>
> --Wes Benedict
> Finance Committee Officer
>
>
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