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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The NEC web page is located at:</span></font></p>

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12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a
href="http://www.nationalsquaredanceconvention.com/">http://www.nationalsquaredanceconvention.com/</a>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>At this site it has a list of all the members
of the NEC and their positions.  You can ask them if they will send you a
copy of the guidelines.  I am sure that they will provide you one.  </span></font></p>

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<p><a name=Nelson><font size=3 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Harry & Pat Nelson; 2003 - Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma</span></font></a><font color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;color:navy'>, are probably the ones that you should
ask first.  If they cannot then try some of the others.</span></font></p>

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12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Good luck,</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoAutoSig><strong><b><font size=4 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;color:navy'>Bruce</span></font></b></strong></p>

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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
Squaredancing-bounces@rbnsn.com [mailto:Squaredancing-bounces@rbnsn.com] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Maag, Mary Lou<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, July 01, 2005 7:28
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> This list for discussing all
aspect of MWSD<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Squaredancing] NEC</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>It's my experience that
the various committees putting on the national conventions in recent years have
felt themselves constrained by the NEC to varying degrees.  I have looked
at </span></font><a href="http://nationalsquaredanceconvention.com/"><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>http://nationalsquaredanceconvention.com/</span></font></a><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'>.  I see that if one is an organization interested in bidding
to have a national convention, at some point the NEC will/ may send you a copy
of the Guidelines.  What I would like to know is whether it is at all
possible for a dancer interested in participating in national conventions in
the future could somehow get or review a copy of the NEC guidelines.  Does
anyone have access to a copy they would let me review?</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Mary Lou</span></font></p>

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