Past Directors Report - R3 Excom, April 9th, 2005 Jim Howard Ê As your Past Director I have continued to be very involved in the operation of the Region, and at the IEEE level.Ê This includes the following: Ê - ÊÊÊ Assisting the Region Director and the Director- Elect with the operation of the Region -ÊÊÊÊÊWorking on the upcoming SectionÕs Congress as Steering Committee Chair -ÊÊÊÊÊServing as Region 3 Nominations & Appointments Committee Chair (refer to separate report). -ÊÊÊÊ Serving as the Region 3 SPAC Coordinator -ÊÊÊÊÊServing as a Region 3 Junior Director on the SouthCon Board -ÊÊÊÊÊServing on the Board of Directors of IEEE-USA as Member-At-Large -ÊÊÊÊÊServing on the IEEE Nominations & Appointments Committee -ÊÊÊÊÊServing on the Regional Activities Board (RAB) Nominations & Appointments Committee Ê Ê SectionÕs Congress 2005 (SC05) is coming up shortly and I hope all of the Region 3 Sections are planning to have a representative attend and to help us provide funding for the Congress.ÊÊ Our Region has two coordinators for SC05 and I would refer you to their reports for details of the Sections that have provided funds for SC05.Ê Please work with your Section to make sure they have a representative at SC05, and to provide funds for SC05. Ê Jim