Coast to the Cascades Chapter, SDP

General Meeting Minutes

August 9, 2008

Shilo Inn, Salem, OR

 

1st Vice President, Cindy Ferguson, called the General meeting of the Coast to the Cascades Chapter of the Society of Decorative Painters to order on August 9, 2008 at 9: 20 a.m.

 

The following board members are in Norway:   

President, Lori Larkey, 2nd Vice President, Linda Ware, Treasurer, Robin Gardner, and Raffle chairperson, Jo Langan.

 

July General Minutes were approved as read on the chapter web-site.

 

 

 

Treasurer’s report:

 

Submitted by Robin Gardner

Presented to members by Dee Kitzmiller.

 

Beginning Balances as July $9,936.26

Income for July                    $   869.25

Expenses for July                 $1,792.29

Ending Balance on July 30   $9,014.12

 

1st Vice President’s report:

 

Submitted by Cindy Ferguson

August teacher will be Sharon Donati in Coburg.

 

 

 

 

 

CCC 2009 Meeting Dates are as Follows:

 

Salem:

           January 10th & 11th Karen Hubbard CDA

           April 11th Mary Jo Gross

 June 13th Georgia Magarell TDA

           July 11th OPEN

           December 12th Christmas Party

 

Coburg:

              February 14th, Jo Langan

                F REE (if paid chapter membership by October 2008)

              March 14th & 15th Lori Larkey

              May 9th Linda Ware

              August 8th & 9th Sharon Donati

              September 12th OPEN

              November 14th Cans-OPEN

 

Turner-Retreat:

              October 10 & 11th Jill Paris Rody-Watercolors

 

CCC 2010 Seminar Dates are:

              April 10th & 11th Judy Diephouse

              July 10th & 11th Mary Owens

 

Turner-Retreat:

              October 9th & 10th Arlene Linton

 

 

 

 

 

 

2nd Vice President’s report:

Submitted by Margie Crawford

Present to members by Cindy Ferguson

 

New members are Paul Hamby and Nancy Key. Dayadevi Heart-Catteral and Pam Robinson have renewed for 2009.

 

Memory Box Chair:

Charlotte Deibert reported for Linda Ware

58 memory boxes were been turn in at July meeting. The winner of most boxes painted for August was Charlotte Delbert.  Charlotte chose one of the three bags that Cindy Ferguson donated to the raffle.

 

 

Ways and Means Chair:

 

Submitted by Claudelle Lyall

Note Card Contest is starting members can see information about contest rules and tips on chapter web-site. Members can pick-up board from Claudelle. Any member who submits an entry will get a free general meeting a value of $15.00 for their first entry only.

 

Raffle tickets for Misha’s four painted items will be $1.00 a piece.

The Chapter will sell tickets at green show, mail out tickets to members and sell them at the Retreat.

 

Raffle Chair:

NO REPORT

Sharon Donati was our raffle girl for Jo Langan

 

Awards

Cindy Ferguson present Sparkle award to Barbe Jacob.

 

Green Show

 

Contact Linda Ware if interested in Green Show.

 

 

Nomination Committee: JoAnne Brennan & Katie Didier

Librarian

 

Submitted by Emma Bleich

Rentals were 11 videos, 1 book, and 1 packet for August.

 

Cindy Ferguson presents our teachers for the day.

Georgia Magavrell and Pam Hankins who are going to teach different ways to do backgrounds and decoupage napkins on bags they painted before class.

 

These girls would not let chapter paid pay them for teaching chapter. Georgia and Pam said they were glad to step in and teach in a pinch and to have chapter accepted them willingly as substituted teachers.

 

 

Meeting adjourned at 10:00 am.

 

Respectfully submitted by,

Emma Bleich