Dear Members A lot is happening within the GNSO Council, and other activities relevant to the BC. I am announcing a members update call on Friday, Sept 10at the times above. See agenda below. Apologies for the short notice, but we will sk for a transcript so that if you miss the call, you can get the update. PLEASE RSVP TO ME OFF LIST at marilynscade@hotmail.com or let me know that you can't participate. ICANN WILL PROVIDE A BRIDGE WHICH WILL BE POSTED SEPARATELY. IF YOU NEED DIAL OUT, PLEASE LET ME KNOW BY WEDNESDAY. We will also announce meeting dates/Call for October and November on that call. AGENDA FOR CALL: Friday, September 10, 2010 – 9 a.m. EST/6 a.m. PST/3 p.m. Brussels/6 p.m. Pakistan/ Chair opens /starts recording for transcript- Roll Call 1) CSG Related Topics – Sarah Deutsch, CSG Liaison – 10 min · Update on RT vote/process re SSR and · Timeline to update Charter and timelines for CSG and BC Charter drafting/review 3) Policy Updates -- Steve DelBianco, V.Chair Policy Coordination; Zahid Jamil and Mike Rotenbaugh, Councilors - 20 min 4) Update on Adm/Finance/Operations: Chris Chaplow, V.Chair, Finance and Operations - 15 min · Membership renewal status · Financial Report /Status · Overview of planned BC “Newsletters” for rest of year · Announcement of Finance SubCommittee members appointments · Work status on shared secretariat exploration with IPC 5) Chair's Roundup - 10 min · Meeting agenda for Oct event/CSG/BC Charter discussions · Planning for Cartagena · Schedule for Elections for Councilor and V.Chair/rest of term - Oct timing/to be completed. · Welcome new members to BC