President Dave opened the meeting at 6:05 PM. There were 58 members and guest present.
Dave thanked everyone that brought finger food for snacks at this meeting. This was a lot of fun.
Thank you Mike P. for taking the minutes.
Thank you to everyone who helped set up and take down the tables and keep the building clean at the end of the meeting.
Bernie showed his new club shirt with his member number on it. Great looking shirt.
Motions were made my Francine F, and seconded by Anjela (and third by Joyce C.) to pay for next years Home Show and for the 14th Annual Stamp and Coin Show to be held at the Elk’s Lodge.
Francine is selling Belk’s cards for $5.00 each for Belk’s annual charity drive. The buyer gets a $5.00 credit for any thing bought on April 29th, Sat. Our club makes $5.00 for each card bought. This is a win win for our club. These cards will be available at our next meeting.
Dave spoke about the success of our 13th Annual Stamp and Coin Club show and went over the numbers with the club.
Bob K. gave the Treasurer’s report.
Dave welcomed new members #281 James V. and #280 Alvin A., who was represented by Joyce Crawford at our meeting.
Our guest speaker was Jason G. from Birds Of A Feather who gave us a great program on Bird Watching and Birding. This is a very easy and inexpensive hobby to get into. Jason is the local president of the Audubon Society. Mentioned was Payne’s Prairie State Park near Gainesville, Fl. A great place to see birds, alligators, wild horses and bison.
The two door prize vouchers were won by #250 Linda C. and #198 Joan B. Remember, check the minutes for the next meeting’s secret word for the extra chance.
The 50/50 winner was Keith M. This is his 2 win for this in two months. Hey Keith… now is the time to play the lottery!!
The Treasure Box would have been won by Dr. John Z. if only he were there to claim his prize! April secret word for a DPV is club.
Submitted by:
Mike Paris
Typed by:
Dave R.
