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Nearly 300 members participated from over 20 countries. They answered questions on a range of Tower related subjects and gave detailed information on the demographics of our members
 
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In addition to the changes noted above, there were several other major changes in staffing.
 
  
 
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Twenty four [[Members'_Choice_Awards#2009|Member's Choice Awards]] were also given out
 
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In addition to the changes noted above, there were several other major changes in staffing.
 
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Revision as of 20:13, 26 August 2012

<< 2008 / 2010 >>

General

Tarvalon.net became incorporated. This allows for focusing more on philanthropy. The process for becoming a non-profit was begun. The Tar Valon Times moved to the Department of Community Development. The position of Shatayan was created and filled by Arisaema Draconis.Ubahsur Kindellaer took over as director of the Department of Administration.Department of Philanthropy was established as it's own department.

Administration

Admin Meeting

Main article: 2009 Admin Meeting

The 2009 Administrative Meeting was held after JordanCon.

Several changes were made at the years Admin Meeting. Among the most significant were to create a Department of Events and Conferences, and a Department of Philanthropy. The Departments will begin to move related materials off of the forums and into Google Docs. Ubahsur Kindellaer was brought on board as a professional volunteer HR-consultant. The Administration will keep track of all that apply for high level jobs for 3 years. They will also generate affirmative action and other reports.

Membership Survey

Main article: 2009 Membership Survey

Nearly 300 members participated from over 20 countries. They answered questions on a range of Tower related subjects and gave detailed information on the demographics of our members

Membership

Raisings

Main article: 2009 Raisings

Thirty four people were raised Aes Sedai and fourteen people raised Gaidin

Bondings

Main article: 2009 Bondings

Seventeen couples were bonded

Events

This was the first year for the Department of Events & Conferences. Several successful events were held this year

Online Events

Main article: 2009 Online Events

Awards

Main article: 2009 Awards

The Amyrlin's Award winners were:

Twenty four Member's Choice Awards were also given out

Staff

Main article: Administrative and Staff Positions in 2009

In addition to the changes noted above, there were several other major changes in staffing.