Texas Capital Bridge Association Unit 207

 

 

DISTRICT 16  UNIT 207                             SECRETARY’S REPORT                            MARCH 14, 2007

 

 

Board Members Present:      Linda Anthony, Charlie Aufill, Joe Black, Pat Long,  Marc McAllister, Diana Rogers and Phyllis Tate.

 

Board Members Absent:       Mary Anne Laier and Leonard McCormick.

 

Chairmen Present:                 Robert Donathan.

 

 

Hal DeShong, the leaving VP opened the meeting at 3 pm welcoming the new board member present, Charlie Aufill.  Mary Anne Laier and Leonard McCormick, the other two newly elected board members were not present.  A quorum was established.

 

Secretary’s Report:               The Minutes were accepted unanimously.

 

Treasurer’s Report:              Robert reported that on a new contract with the owners of the storage

                                                unit getting one month free for a total of $1942.80. 

 

                                                MOTION:  The board voted to accept this new contract unanimously.

                                                MOTION:  The board accepted this month’s report unanimously.

 

Membership Chairman:        Mark said we have 741 members:  4 people were reinstated, and transferred into the unit, 10 transferred out for a net gain of 5 members.

 

Business Manager:               Joe informed the board that 3 dates of unit events needed changing because of unforeseeable conflicts:

                                                Lone Arranger  :           Changed from April 14 to April 21.

                                                Pairs/Swiss:                  Changed from April 28 to May 19.

                                                Ice Cream Social:         Changed from May 26 to June 2.

 

                                                MOTION:  There was a motion to change these dates as stated above which was

                                                approved unanimously.

 

                                                September Sectional:

                                                Pat Long graciously agreed to chair this tournament.

 

                                                January Sectional:

                                                Mark McAllister and Joe Black graciously agreed to chair this tournament.

 

                                                MOTION:  A motion to have Pat Long fulfill Mildred Breed’s term

                                                of office which runs until February, 2008 was approved unanimously.

 

                                                MOTION:  A motion to have Mary Anne Laier serve out the duration of her term

                                                to equal seven and one-half years as a board member was unanimously approved.

 

By-Laws:                                The board decided that the by-laws which haven’t been revised since 1998 needed attention including the job descriptions of the various chairmen positions.  Linda Anthony and Charlie Aufill will head up that committee and report to the board.

 

Officer’s List:                         MOTION:  The following list of officer and chairment positions were voted on and approved by the board:

 

                                                President                      Mary Anne Laier

                                                VP                               Linda Anthony

                                                Secretary                      Diana Rogers

                                                Treasurer                      Robert Donathan

                                                Membership                 Mark McAllister

                                                Disciplinary                   Pat Long

                                                Recorder                      Marilou Powell

                                                Bus. Mgr.                     Joe Black

                                                Tour. Chair                   Joe Black

                                                Publicity                       Linda Anthony, Charlie Aufill

                                                Hospitality                    Phyllis Tate

                                                Newcomers                  Linda Anthony, Charlie Aufill

                                                Charity                         Leonard McCormick

                                                NAP Coord.                Larry Davis

                                                GNT Coord.                Scott Humphrey

                                                Elect. Contact               Joe Black

                                                           

                                                Also:

                                                Caddies                        Laura Delfeld

                                                Supplies                       Jim Wueste

                                                Fin. Review                  Earl Jennings

                                                Newsletter                    Linda Anthony

                                                Photography                 Mark McAllister

                                                Webmaster                   Steve Bruce

 

Hospitality Chairman:           Phyllis Tate went over the list of board members who will supply snacks for the various unit events.

 

New Bridge Club:                  The Pat Long Bridge Club will open this month.

 

 

The meeting adjourned at 4 pm.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Diana Rogers, Secretary