News

Member Satisfaction Increases Again

Member satisfaction is at its highest level since the start of the pandemic.

Shizuoka Beer Wins Club Tasting

A Shizuoka brewery emerged triumphant at the Club's inaugural Craft Beer Tasting in October.

Members Select Seasonal Wines

Italy and France shared the spoils at the Club's most recent Seasonal Wine Taste-Off.

Sky Pool Programs Receive Thumbs-Up

The majority of Members taking swim programs at the Sky Pool are satisfied with the sessions and coaching, according to a survey carried out earlier this year.

Nearly 350 people completed the Swim Committee-organized, online questionnaire.

Board Approves Election Slate

The slate of candidates for this year's Board of Governors election has been released.

At its meeting on August 24, the Board approved the list of candidates proposed by the Club's Nominating Committee.

The election will be held in conjunction with the Annual General Meeting on November 9.

The official slate is as follows:

• American Citizens (up to four may be elected):
  Jesse Green
  Ginger Griggs
  David Leibowitz
  Gregory Lyon
  Patrick McLeod
  Nils Plett
  Nathan Schmidt
• Japanese Citizens (one may be elected):
  Takahide Akiyama
  Reiko Saito
• Other Nationalities (one may be elected):
  Simon Farrell
  Rune Sølvsteen
• Connections (one may be elected):
  Vanessa Thomas

Electioneering
In accordance with Chapter 5, Section 31 of the General Rules, unauthorized electioneering is prohibited. Violations by a nominee, upon review and resolution of the Nominating Committee, shall be referred to the Board of Governors and, upon a resolution of the Board, will result in the disqualification of the nominee. Violations by a Member other than a nominee, upon review and resolution of the Nominating Committee, shall be referred to the House Committee. Proper decorum is expected in the conduct of the election.