Minutes of Meeting of July 26, 2012
1. Call to Order: Jim: The meeting opened at 9:30 AM with the Pledge of Allegiance. Jim then entertained us with some very funny stories.2. Host/Hostess: Alice and Dennis: Welcome back to Adria L. and Joan T. Also a welcome to a visitor – Woody Smith.
3. Vice-President: Joan: 83 members currently. Joan is back for one week and then will head off to Chicago again. She informed us that she had her first motorcycle ride!
4. Secretary: Jeanne: 41 members attended today. SCRCR minutes of July 19 were approved and accepted.
5. Treasurer: Walt: The total in the treasury is now $1193.20.
6. Coordinators’ Reports:
a. Refreshments: Today: Jim, Linda and Carol A. Next week: Alice B., Mary T. and Suzette. Thank you!
b. Sunshine: Linda D: No report. Per Betty: Kay P. will have hip surgery on Aug.8.
c. Historian: Magda: absent.
d. Philanthropy: Betty: No food to Food Bank but Betty will be going this coming week. A school supply box will be available for donations. In late October or early November, we will start collecting for military donations so be on the lookout for anything useful and give Betty any addresses you have.
e. Busybody: JoAnn: No news.
7. Activities: Joyce G.: Please see the upcoming events in the agenda for details and changes. Betty still has tickets for the Gaslight theatre performance scheduled for Aug. 21st. The Christmas Gaslight performance will be on 12/4/2012 @ 6:00PM.
8. Group Concerns/Good of the Group): a.) Jan P. informed us of a concert being given by the Southern AZ Mixed Chorus at Ascension Lutheran Church on 7/27/2012 @ 7:00PM. This is free but donations of food or money are welcome – come early! b.) JoAnn told us of the Wine Festival at Sonoita Winery on Aug. 5 and 6 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Cost is $15.00 per person and lunch is being catered at an additional cost of $9.00. This event includes wine tasting, grape stomp and wagon ride. c.) Jim shared with us a serious article on the benefits of drinking water and then he followed that with Redneck jokes. d.) Lou M. shared several great jokes with us too!
9. Adjournment: Jim: The meeting was adjourned at 10:05AM.