This thread has notes for Membership & Moderators: I'd thank those Directors, directly, I guess? Since the Keeper already reiterated that the topic of "invited guests" will be revisited, then I'd play the pause & regroup. Compromise can become a pleasant surprise for everyone, especially when...
I have faith that your Membership Admin knows who to ask to answer your question on your behalf if you are unsure who to ask. If you're not comfortable with the answer received, I'd suggest emailing that person's commanding officer until you find the answer. Or a dead end.
Can we have NCLB sucks in CE? Can we have some T & M overlap in H & G? :look Ops wise, at least? With entertainment & home improvement in the walls n flowers forum, there could be some overlapping interests.
Or not.
I always hired folks that I thought were WAY smarter than me & gave them...