Meeting on Jan. 12 2012

1. Call to Order: Jim: The meeting was opened @ 9:30 AM with the Pledge of Allegiance. Jim announced that today’s meeting would be an abbreviated one. He shared some pretty good jokes with the group.
2. Host/Hostess: Alice and Dennis: Welcomed back Janet K. and reminded the new members that Janet is the founder of the SCRCR! Barbara L. was also able to join us today.
3. Vice-President: Joan: absent.
4. Secretary: Jeanne: 46 members attended today.
5. Treasurer: Walt: The total in the treasury is currently at $684.25.
6. Coordinators’ Reports:
a) Refreshments: Today: Betty, Bo and birthday cake. Next week: The Bachs and Alice B.
b) Sunshine: Linda D: Lynn L. is back in the hospital. Lou M. is still recuperating.
c) Historian: Magda: absent.
d) Philanthropy: Betty: 44# of food went to the Food bank as well as $115.82 in cash and a check for$20.00.
e) Busybody: JoAnn: No new report.
7. Activities: Joyce G.:
a.) Joyce asked Tressie to give us a run down on the walking group. The group met on Monday and there were 4 people. This coming Monday, the walkers will meet near Long’s Realty on Twin Peaks and the walk will take place on the walking trail. Distance can be determined individually.
b.) The time for the Chantilly Tea Room has been moved up to meet at 2:30PM on Jan. 27th.
c.) Titan Missile Museum event has been changed to Jan. 31st. Meet @ 12:30 PM. If we have at least 10 members going the cost is $7.50 each. If less than 10, the cost is $8.50 each. An elevator which holds 4 people is available for handicapped. Everyone is on their own for lunch.
d.) Super Bowl is in the big party room at the Native New Yorker on Feb 5th. Meet around 3:00 PM. Richard R. has tickets available to the football pool at $1.00 each – limit 5 per person.
e.) Gaslight Theatre is on Feb 22nd. The play is “The Two Amigos” and begins at 7:00PM. For more details at this time, please contact Betty B.
f.) Hiking group is going to Brown Mountain on Wednesday and will be about 4.8 miles R.T. with a 400 ft elevation.
g.) The AGAM lunch today (1/12/12) is at The Fortune Cookie Restaurant.
8. Group Concerns: Val will be taking pictures of new members for the SCRCR Who’s Who book today. If you haven’t had your picture take as of yet, please let her know.
9. Adjournment: Jim Adjourned the meeting at 9:50 AM