@ nelson and Oloo more support to you on this. that age issue should be scraped and be reviewed that is my proposal

Thanks

Daniel Omondi

----- Original Message -----
From: Nelson <barassah@gmail.com>
To: Charles Oloo <oloo6382@gmail.com>
Cc: isoc@lists.my.co.ke
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 12:06 PM
Subject: Re: [ISOC_KE] isoc Digest, Vol 12, Issue 50

I concur with Charles, age is just but a number and one can still
participate it the activities and events of ISOC.
regards,

On 6/27/12, Charles Oloo <oloo6382@gmail.com> wrote:
> @Ali
> It is good you have brought up this topic. An I take this opportunity to
> thank you for speaking your mind.
>
> By ISOC putting the ceiling of 40 years for some of the opportunities, I
> must recognize that they did so this with a reason aiming to build up
> capacities  from the younger generation. But in the African context. they
> say life begins at 40. At that age you are in a better position to provide
> fatherly mentorship and guidance.
>
> Nevertheless there are very many available opportunities for all ISOC
> members even if your 50+. Do not focus on the few fellowships, there are
> plenty of opportunities for every volunteer, so long as you get involved.
> Just take you time and immerse yourself into ISOC's objectives, mission and
> goals and you will notice the difference. Try to volunteering your time,
> resources and expertise for ISOC to achieve its mandate. This is a
> participatory society where there are ongoing processes that requires
> members commitment, contribution and participation. Come aboard. Age is
> just a number.
>
> Charles
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Ali Hussein <ali@hussein.me.ke> wrote:
>>
>> > Paul
>> >
>> > Unfortunately some of us are on the wrong side of 40...:-)
>> >
>> > May be Barrack and the power that be at ISOC can petition for some of
>> > us
>> > Old Geezers? (Despite the fact that sometime back I recall Yawe saying
>> that
>> > if you are over 40 then its over for you! (or something to that
>> > effect))
>> :-)
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Ali Hussein
>>
>


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