<html><body><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div>Send this to the CPB, Scott. This is important. It's not rant. It's fact. And its disturbing...very disturbing.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks. </div><div><br></div><div>Keep up the good fight, my friend. We'll eventually get a real public radio station here in Mendocino County, if we all work together.</div><div><br></div><div>-- John</div><div><br></div><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Scott Peterson" <scottmartinpeterson@hotmail.com><br><b>To: </b>"kzyxtalk" <kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org><br><b>Sent: </b>Saturday, July 2, 2016 12:42:54 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>[Kzyxtalk] Stuart Campbell's 'General Pot'<br><div><br></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Dear Mr. Campbell,</span><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">The 'MCPB 2016 Budget as Passed' here is $541,500:</span><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.kzyx.org/index.php/about-us/volunteering-at-kzyx/102-station-business/249-mcpb-2016-budget-as-passed" target="_blank">http://www.kzyx.org/index.php/about-us/volunteering-at-kzyx/102-station-business/249-mcpb-2016-budget-as-passed</a></span></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">The date on this approval is '6-29-16'.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Yet the budget passed here is $599,500:</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><a href="http://mendocinotv.com/2016/06/27/mendocino-tv-brings-you-junes-kzyxz-board-of-directors-meeting/" target="_blank">http://mendocinotv.com/2016/06/27/mendocino-tv-brings-you-junes-kzyxz-board-of-directors-meeting/</a></span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">The date on this approval is two days earlier.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Assuming that the higher amount is correct, that</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">leaves MCPB short by nearly $100,000 over last </span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">year. Where will all that money come from? At</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">least some of it will come from the Corporation for</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Public Broadcasting, right? Look at your budget,</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Mr. Campbell. $26,000 of that money is restricted.</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Or designated.</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">At 45:00 (on the video), you made a statement</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">that "We don't have any way in our current budget</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">planning and accounting system to designate funds</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">for a specific advantage or a </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">specific activity. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">It all kind of goes into the </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">general pot."</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Ah-hah. So your budget is just a suggestion. I</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">see. A few bucks here and there can be siphoned</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">off from restricted CPB grants for whatever the</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">treasurer wants. Like fat severance packages for</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">people who play ball with him/her. Got it.</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">You might want to write that down, Mr. Campbell.</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">In a Memorandum of Understanding. And send it to</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">the CPB. And since it appears to be a significant</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">change in </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">policy, you </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">might want to copy the </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Internal Revenue Service </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">on it. And the Registry </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">of Chartable Trusts. Along with </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">your Form 990.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">I understand that MCPB is planning on opening a</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">studio in Ukiah. </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">But MCPB doesn't have the money </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">for it. And it </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">lost the 'restricted' funds raised </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">for that </span><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">project years </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">ago. To the 'general pot.' </span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Because </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">there was no </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">way of controlling it. So I </span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">guess </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">the 'general pot' just has to get bigger </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">somehow. </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Leaving it all to MCPB's treasurer. You.</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Since MCPB is bleeding cash, I assume that a</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">good sized chunk of that hundred grand will come</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">from major donors. Whose job is that?</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Think back, Mr. Campbell. To November of last</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">year. When you wrote this: "</span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">I need to express my </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">concern to the entire Board that the budget we </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">approved at the end of June included $55,000.00 in </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">major donor
contributions as follows: A Legal Bill </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Event ($10K), End of Year ($30K), &
Spring House </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">event ($15K). Obviously, perhaps, we are not </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">restricted to
those particular events, but as far as </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">I know, there are no plans for
generating any of </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">these funds at the moment, and I consider this aspect </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">of
fundraising to be a Board responsibility. The staff </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">will, of course, support
such efforts in any way </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">required, but I don’t think they could or should take </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">the lead on them. Again, perhaps obviously, if these </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">funds are not
generated during this fiscal year, it </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">could leave us with a significant deficit." You can</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">see that here:</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><a href="http://www.kzyx.org/Board/KZYX%20State%20of%20the%20Station%20Report%20November%202015.pdf" target="_blank"><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">http://www.kzyx.org/Board/KZYX%20State%20of%20the%20Station%20Report%20November%202015.pdf</span></a></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">So finding major donors is a board </span><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">responsibility.</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Right. Now you're on the board, Mr. Campbell. </span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">You've been there for six months. How many have you</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">found? You had the opportunity to report on that.</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">At marker 25:20 on the video. I saw nothing of the</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">kind. Did I miss something?</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">There's one thing that I definitely missed. That's</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">any mention of MCPB's 2014/15 Form 990. According</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">to the Registry of Charitable Trusts, it's already</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">been filed. Who did that, Mr. Campbell? </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The last one </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">on file from MCPB is here:</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><a href="http://www.eri-nonprofit-salaries.com/?FuseAction=NPO.Summary&EIN=680050440&BMF=1&Cobrandid=0&Syndicate=No" target="_blank"><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">http://www.eri-nonprofit-salaries.com/?FuseAction=NPO.Summary&EIN=680050440&BMF=1&Cobrandid=0&Syndicate=No</span></a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">This is for FY 2011/12. Look at the bottom of page</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">11. At items 28 and 29. Where it says there are no</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">restricted assets. Under penalty of perjury.</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Now take a peek at this:</span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.kzyx.org/Board/KZYX%20FY%202013%20Budget.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.kzyx.org/Board/KZYX%20FY%202013%20Budget.pdf</a></span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Look at the eighth line down. Where it says 'CPB</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">restricted grants'. Of $14,000+. For the same year.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Then all that money disappeared on the Form 990.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">Huh. I guess that went into the 'general pot' too.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">I'm sure that you're not running a gigantic slush </span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;">fund, Mr. </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Campbell. Not on purpose, anyway. But</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">when the treasurer of Mendocino County's only high</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">power public radio station has no control over the</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">treasury, that's what it looks like.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Sincerely,</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Scott M. Peterson</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Mendocino</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">cc: (MCPB Board Members)</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - </span></div><div><br></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span face="Courier New, sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;" style="font-family: 'Courier New', sans-serif;"><br></span></div>                                            </div>
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