CALL FOR NEW MEMBERS OF THE REGIONAL CONSERVATION STRATEGY TEAM (RCST) The Conservation Governance Committee (CGC) seeks additional members for appointment to the Regional Conservation Strategy Team. The RCST is one of five Strategy Teams appointed by and reporting to the CGC. The RCST is responsible for oversight of projects developed by multiple chapters working together on conservation issues of regional significance. RCST reviews plans, allocates funding and offers ongoing support to the projects that are funded. RCST assists in communication and coordination between regional projects and national entities when needed and generally supports regional conservation work. RCST reviews both mid year and year end reports from all funded projects and reports to CGC on those reports. Members of RCST are expected to serve as liaisons to the various funded projects, participate in conference calls and participate in review of all of the previously mentioned applications and reports. Applicants must be current Sierra Club members. Sierra Club of Canada members are not eligible to apply. Contact Sierra Club Canada at [log in to unmask] for information on Canadian participation in these committees. We are only accepting self-nominations. If you know of others you think may have an interest in serving on the RCST, please pass this announcement on to them. ____________________________________________________________________________ APPLICATION - Send (email preferred) to: Charlie Winterwood -- [log in to unmask] Ellen Pillard -- [log in to unmask] Don Parks -- [log in to unmask] Applications must be received by February 15, 2007 The following information must be included: Name: Address: Phone: e-mail: A brief description of previous Sierra Club, non-Club, educational, and/or professional experience. An brief outline of Club involvement: References (3), with addresses and phone numbers. At least one must be the Chair of your Chapter. A short paragraph on what you think you bring to RCST that will help it achieve its goals. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe from the HQ-ANNOUNCEMENTS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask] Check out our Listserv Lists support site for more information: http://www.sierraclub.org/lists/faq.asp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe from the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask] Check out our Listserv Lists support site for more information: http://www.sierraclub.org/lists/faq.asp