Greetings! A couple of related announcements: - You can now use the following URL to become a member of the United States PostgreSQL Association (PgUS): https://www.postgresql.us/join Note the special combo rate for PgUS professional membership and PostgreSQL Conference West (October 10-12) registration; you can view a partial list of the West talks here: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/west08/talks/ - We are now accepting nominations for PgUS board for the October 2008 elections; please submit nominations to: secretary@xxxxxxxxxxxxx I will contact the nominees (to see if they accept the nomination) and report weekly to pgus-general the list of current nominees. Nominations will close on September 30th. Per our bylaws, you'll need to be a member of PgUS to vote. Please let me know if you have any questions; get those nominations in ASAP! Thanks--- ---Michael Brewer Secretary, PgUS mbrewer@xxxxxxxxx