Minutes of Meeting of April 02, 2015
1. Call to Order: Iles opened the meeting at 9:30am with the Pledge of Allegiance. Shared some jokes.
2. Host/Hostess: Barb L. and Susan D. reported no new members. Barb welcomed back Magda, Colleen& Dave. Joann and Walter R. brought guests: their daughter Ann and son-in-law Mike. Elaine brought some lemons-help yourselves. Susan D. has page 10 for picture books and Val will be providing page 11 next week. Picture books are also available for new members.
3. Vice-President: Larry L.: We have 98 members. 48 members were in attendance.
4. Secretary: Jennette T.: Minutes for 03/26/15 were approved and accepted.
5. Treasurer: Carol A.: Reported the current treasury balance is $2320 after $10.00 payment for get well basket.
6. Coordinators’ Reports:
a. Refreshments: Coffee and pastries are 1.00 each.
b. Sunshine: Nancy P.: Reported that Lew MacDonald has been diagnosed with cancer and will need rides for some of his treatment. A sign up list is available. See Nancy P. or Gladys P. Lily O. is still convalescing at Life Care Center.
c. Historian: Magda: Reported the tabs were mailed to Ronald McDonald House. A thank you letter was received.
d. Philanthropy: John Z.: There is $21.00 accumulated in envelope as of last week.
e. Busybody: Gladys P.: Mentioned that recently someone’s emergency number had changed and it required some effort to find a good number. Telephone numbers often change so it is important to update information with Gladys. Also reminded Snow Birds to let her know when they are departing.
7. Activities: Rose M.: AMARG Boneyard Tour @ Pima Air Museum on Monday April 6 at 10 AM. Valid ID is required. Participants to meet in front of Pima Air Museum. Linda A. reported she has 2 tickets remaining for Gaslight Theatre. Money is due today. Picnic at Crossroads Park is scheduled on Thurs. 4/30. The weekly meeting will be held at the picnic. Also working on upcoming events which include Mother’s Day Breakfast, Kentucky Derby. Venues and dates for Mother’s Day and Father’s day still tentative. See agenda on next page for further details.
8. Group Concerns/Good of the Group: a.) Yvonne reported there was no hike yesterday. Next week’s hike will be on Chiracahua Mountains. b.) Iles shared information on Self CPR last week that requires more investigation. Further information will be forthcoming. c.) Marana Food Bank letter of receipt for March.
9. Thought of the Day: Sandy: Sandy closed the meeting with a quote she received from Jim Alam.
10. Adjournment: Iles: The meeting was adjourned.
