There is a new version of the IFGS Society Constitution, due to the ByLaws addition that was approved by the membership in the 2016 fall election. Check out “Useful IFGS Documents” under the “Resources” tab.
Society Board Minutes – December 2016
IFGS BOARD MEETING MINUTES
12/15/16
Final
Receiving Election Report
Society Board Minutes – November 2016
IFGS BOARD MEETING MINUTES
11/17/16
Final
FRC New Character Classes, New Version Registry Handbook, New WordPress Website, Election news, SciFi Rules
Election Results
Results of the Elections are in! David Spence will replace outgoing Dane Lyon at the January Annual Meeting on Thursday evening, January 19th. Welcome David, and thank you Dane for years of service. Also thanks to Jason Dziuk for running the election. The constitutional measure passed, the Society Bylaws will be adding language to cover unfortunate situations where disciplinary action is needed at the Society level. All Chapters and all members are invited to the January meeting; it is an opportunity to interact with the Board.
Society Board Minutes – October 2016
IFGS BOARD MEETING MINUTES
10/18/16
Final
TOPICS: Advice to a European author writing a LARP fiction set in New York, adding a “Disciplinary Procedures” By Laws amendment to the fall ballot, standard waivers must not be “customized” by signers. Continue reading Society Board Minutes – October 2016
Society Board Meeting Minutes – September 2016
IFGS BOARD MEETING MINUTES
9/15/16
Final
The 9/15/16 Society Board Meeting was called to order at 8:06 p.m. Eastern Time. Board Members John Jones, Hugh Greene, Olan Knight, Pat McGehearty, and Sarah Gibson were present. Brad Evenson was absent, proxy to Greene. Dane Lyon was absent. David Spence, President of Dallas Chapter and FRC member, Melanie Greene, Treasurer from Northern Alabama Chapter, Michelle Cahill from Northern Alabama Chapter, and Ray Michel, Society Treasurer and Denver Boulder President, also attended. Janice Gott Society Clerk also attended.
Continue reading Society Board Meeting Minutes – September 2016
New Web Site!
The Tech Committee has completed the project to move the Society web site to WordPress. You’re looking at it right now! We think this is a big step forward for the organization and will allow us to stay more up-to-date everywhere.
If you have any questions, comments, feedback, or if you spot a bug somewhere, please leave a comment below or let the Tech Committee know what you think!
Society Board Meeting Minutes – August 2016
IFGS BOARD MEETING MINUTES
8/25/16
Final
The 8/25/16 Society Board Meeting was called to order at 8:09 p.m. Eastern Time. Board Members John Jones, Hugh Greene, Olan Knight, Pat McGehearty, Brad Evenson, Dane Lyon and Sarah Gibson were present. David Spence, President of Dallas Chapter and FRC member, Brett Paul, Tech Chair, and Melanie Greene, Treasurer from Northern Alabama Chapter also attended. Janice Gott Society Clerk also attended.
Continue reading Society Board Meeting Minutes – August 2016
Society Board Meeting Minutes – July 2016
IFGS BOARD MEETING MINUTES
7/20/16
Final
The 7/20/16 Society Board Meeting was called to order at 8:09 p.m. Eastern Time. Board Members John Jones, Hugh Greene, Olan Knight, Pat McGehearty, Brad Evenson, Dane Lyon and Sarah Gibson were present. David Spence, President of Dallas Chapter and FRC member, James Harmon, new President of ECO Chapter, Melanie Greene and Michelle Cahill from Northern Alabama Chapter also attended. Janice Gott Society Clerk also attended.
2016 Hits and Misses Posted
The FRC has posted some new entries in the Hits and Misses document. The changes include a clarification/amendment to the Dropsy rule around items strapped to a player’s arm, as well as some changes to flag length rule that takes the minimum length from 18 inches down to 11 inches.