[Volunteers_fosm] Fwd: FOSM 2025-26 Election Ballot & Bios

[Luis Cuadros]

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*Luis Cuadros*
*505-249-2417*


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From: Luis Cuadros <cuadrosmd at gmail.com>
Date: Fri, Sep 5, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Volunteers_fosm] FOSM 2025-26 Election Ballot & Bios
To: Michael Madden <mikemadden52 at gmail.com>


PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER SECRETARY 1. Mike Madden__X_ 1. Kerry
Jones_X__ 1.
Scott Dietrich_X__ 1. Silke Bletzer_X__

BOARD POSITIONS (Vote for four)
1. Cliff Giles, At-Large _X__

1. Jenny Blackmore, At-Large _X__

1. Jamey Browning, At-Large _X__

1. Laura Leon, At-Large _X__

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*Luis Cuadros*
*505-249-2417*


On Fri, Sep 5, 2025 at 8:48 AM Michael Madden via Volunteers_fosm <
volunteers_fosm at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:

> FOSM Members/Volunteers
>
> Hello FOSM Members:
>
> Please see the attached FOSM 2025-26 Election Ballot of candidates for
> Officers and Board of Directors.
> Notice that Susan Gregory, Sam Beard, Sim Cook, and Byron Garner are not
> on the ballot.
> They have a second year to serve, of their two year term, and comprised
> this year's Nominating Committee.
> Thank you Susan, for Chairing this year's Nominating Committee!
> Most of the candidates are incumbents, whose term has expired, but wish to
> run for re-election.
> Incumbent bios can be found on our website:
> https://friendsofthesandias.org/board-of-directors/
> For the four new candidates, Kerry Jones, Scott Dietrich, Cliff Giles, and
> Laura Leon, see the attached bio sheet.
> *To keep things simple,** if you are in favor of all candidates listed on
> the ballot, and have no "write-ins", *
> *then do nothing, and your vote will be counted 'FOR' all candidates
> listed.*
> The FOSM Annual Meeting of the Membership will be held Tuesday October 7,
> 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Tijeras Ranger Station.
> If no 'write-ins' are received, a vote by members present at that meeting
> will be taken to elect those names on the ballot by acclamation.
>
> *Remember - Only current FOSM members are eligible to vote.*
>
> If you wish to submit your vote electronically, please email your ballot
> to info at friendsofthesandias.org no later than September 19, 2025.
>
> If you wish to mail-in a paper ballot, please print the attached ballot,
> and mail it according to the instructions therein.
>
> We appreciate the contributions of our Officers & Board Members who are
> stepping down at the end of September. Vice President Cliff Giles is
> stepping down after serving for five years, and Treasurer Jeff Young is
> stepping down after one year. Steve Roholt and Joe Meade are stepping down
> as At-Large board members after serving for four and two years
> respectively.
>
> Kerry Jones, Scott  Dietrich and Laura Leon are new candidates. All others
> are incumbents, with the exception of Cliff Giles who is stepping down as
> Vice President and running for an At-Large position.
> Respectfully,
>
> Mike Madden, President
> Friends of the Sandia Mountains
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