Rocketry Planet

HILLSBORO, Oregon USA — With three of nine Board of Trustee positions open for placement, National Association of Rockety Secretary George Rachor has officially called for the 2008 trustee nominations.  NAR members will vote for the three seats, to be announcemed at NARAM-50 in July, 2008.

In accordance with the organization's by-laws, Secretary Rachor has opened the call for nominations for the three seats, which are filled by member elections conducted annually to fill the nine total board positions.  The elections are closed each year at the National Association of Rocketry's Annual Meeting, this year's event celebrating the NAR's golden anniversary.  NARAM-50 will be held July 26th through August 1st at The Plains, Virginia.

With the NAR officially accepting nominations, if you wish to run for the board, or if you know someone that you feel is qualified to run who will accept the nomination, now is the time to get the nomination on the ballot.  If you nominate someone other than yourself, you should submit a letter from your nominee indicating their willingness to accept the nomination. 

Nominees should provide a resume and statement no longer than 300 words, which will be published with the balloting material, and should include the nominee's name, address and NAR member number. All nomination letters, resumes and statements must be received by the NAR Secretary no later than Thursday, May 1st, 2008, and should be sent to:

George Rachor
NAR Secretary
33380 NW Bagley Road
Hillsboro, OR 97124

Nominations and resumes may be transmitted electronically via e-mail with "NAR Nominations" in the subject line to: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it .