[DeTomaso] Removal of Michael Shortt as President of POCA

Effie Richards erichards at zogob.sdcoxmail.com
Tue Aug 2 19:10:36 EDT 2016


Ed, I'm still waiting for clarification to my questions.
I realize I must have touched a sensitive subject many wish to burry, but I'm here, waiting!
Thank you for keeping us informed and to all good and talented members, thank you so much.
Effie

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> On Aug 2, 2016, at 1:42 PM, Ed Mendez <edducati at mac.com> wrote:
> 
>   All,
> 
>   Just an update,
> 
>   As of July, 28th, 2016 7pm PST Michael Shortt in no longer in the
>   position of President of POCA. The Board of Directors had a meeting to
>   decide what steps needed to be taken to address the issues based on the
>   behavior and actions of Mr. Shortt, and the treatment of members and
>   board members. As per the  bylaws; we gave a a 5 day notice to all BOD
>   members prior to this meeting, we gave out an agenda, and the meeting
>   was set as a regular BOD meeting. Michael Shortt did not attend nor did
>   Mike Burnett. John Buckman resigned from the board earlier in the day
>   due to medical illness.
> 
>   Present at the meeting were:
> 
>   Bob Reid - Treasurer
>   Joe Stockett - Secretary
>   Judy McCartney - Membership
>   Ed Mendez - PR
> 
>   This constituted a quorum as per the bylaws as we had a majority 4 out
>   of 6 remaining members.
> 
>   We voted unanimously for the removal of Michael Shortt as President. We
>   drafted a letter and sent the notice below via certified mail.
> 
>   Another meeting is set to decide the next steps.
> 
>   If you receive any email from Mr. Shortt, he is sending it as a regular
>   member and not as the President of POCA.
> 
>   We appreciate your patience in this matter.
> 
>   Kind Regards,
> 
>   Ed Mendez
> 
>   POCA PR Director
> 
> PANTERA OWNERS CLUB OF AMERICA
> 
>   P O Box 3574
> 
>   San Dimas, CA 91773
> 
> July 28, 2016
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   Michael L Shortt
> 
>   1711 Dean Forest Road
> 
>   Savannah, GA  31408
> 
> 
>   Email:  [1]michaelsavga at gmail.com
> 
>   Phone:  912-232-9390
> 
> 
> 
> Re:      Removal from office action
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   Dear Michael:
> 
> 
>   The four (4) Club directors listed below, who constitute a majority of
>   our six (6) current directors, have voted to bring an action against
>   you, under Article IV Section 7 of the Pantera Owners Club of America
>   By-Laws, for engaging in conduct that is adverse to the best interests
>   of POCA and its membership with rude, vulgar, offensive, threatening
>   and condescending communications with POCA members and Board members.
> 
> 
>   Until the issue can be resolved, please be on notice that as of today
>   (July 28, 2016), you may no longer operate as the President of the
>   Pantera Owners Club of America.
> 
> 
>   You have thirty days from the date of this notice to respond in
>   writing.
> 
> 
>   Respectfully submitted,
> 
> 
> 
>   Joe Stockett, Secretary
> 
> 
> 
>   Bob Reid, Treasurer
> 
> 
> 
>   Ed Mendez, Advertising/Public Relations Director
> 
> 
> 
>   Judy McCartney, Membership Director
> 
> References
> 
>   1. mailto:michaelsavga at gmail.com
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