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Re: Roll

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Marshal Smith)
Wed Jul 17 18:32:44 1996

Date:         Wed, 17 Jul 1996 18:30:33 -0400
Reply-To: Charles Marshal Smith <gt6978b@PRISM.GATECH.EDU>
From: Charles Marshal Smith <gt6978b@PRISM.GATECH.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list APO-L <APO-L@VM.CC.PURDUE.EDU>

Bravely and without thought to personal injury, Liston Bias said:

>      I have not attended a National Alpha Phi Omega conference, but I can
>      imagine there a quite a few people who have no desire to sit through
>      hundreds of roll calls in which many are ill-prepared.
>
>      If the purpose of the roll call is to just find the best roll calls
>      for performing at Banquet then the current format probably works well.
>
>      If the purpose is to find a creative way to introduce everyone to each
>      other then I do not think the format work well.
>
>      I suggest:
>
>      1)  Strict Time guidelines in which there is a comical way to remove
>      people who attempt to go over their allotted time.  Perhaps a time
>      limit police dressed to boot.

This sounds like a job for GZ!!!

>      2)  Continue to have school performing next come down  early in
>      preparation for their act.  Maybe even have two staging area and just
>      change the spotlight???
>
>      3)  Change the order
>          a> reverse order from previous conference
>          b> random order so people are never sure who is up next.
>          c> reward large delegation by letting them go first.

I would think that the larger delegations should go later, if any
reference to size of delegation is made at all.


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