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        Thursday, April 7, 2005 
9:00 P.M.  ~  CDT

AGENDA - discussion on formalizing as a guild.


 


          Thursday, April 14, 2005 
9:00 P.M.  ~  CDT

 

 

AGENDA for General Meeting, THURSDAY, April 14, 2005 

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Meeting Minutes ...
 

Minutes of Special Board Meeting   RPLOTN   April 5, 2005

 

Those present: Cathy, Colleen, Glenda/OR, Jean/pa, Judy, Kay/WA, Laine, Marge/ARK, Needles, QuiltDonalyn,

Peggy/TX, Smoky

 

The meeting was called for the purpose of setting the agenda for the Special RPLOTN meeting on Thursday, April 7, 2005.

 

Items for the agenda:

-reasoning for formalizing and discussion

-Smoky will give input

-qD will preside

-voting will take place on a specified site online, preceeded by an informative letter snail mailed to all the membership telling where to vote (online)

 

Motion made by Colleen to adjourn and seconded by Smoky.  Motion carried.

 

Cathy / CO

Secretary

 

RPLOTN General Meeting   March 10, 2005

 

Those attending:

 

Annie/TX, Cathy/CO, Colleen/MT, Dottie/KS, eb/ga, Glenda/OR,  FSL, JanR/SD, JO/IN,  Judytx,  LindaSusie/MI, lostberrypicker,  Lulu, Magicat,  Margie/ARK, Michelle/CA, Millie, MinnieLou, Needles, Quiltcrazy, QuiltDonalyn,  Sally/IL,  SewandSo, Smoky, Snips, Wendy/ON, Willo44

 

 

President, qD called the meeting to order and welcomed our newest member and those whom we have not seen for a while.  She asked for a motion to accept all reports in the newsletter.  Magicat made the motion and Colleen seconded the motion.  Motion carried with one abstention.

 

Block Swap:  Willo44 reported that she had a total of 10 swappers for the present block swap.  The swap will close on the 15th.

 

Magicat will host the next swap/challenge.  The guidelines are in the newsletter.

 

Comfort Quilts:  Annie reported that the newsletter contains a report.  She has recently been gifted with (by an  anonymous and generous person) a surprise box containing: 60 yards - 120 1/2 yards of designer fabrics.  She also has 25 tops if anyone would like to have one to donate -- please contact her.

 

The treasurer's report is contained in the newsletter.  eb/ga moved we accept that report and Smoky seconded the motion.  Motion carried.

 

March Party: Needles reported that the next party will be on March 19th with a theme of "Spring Springy Spring Fling" (7AM-11AM and 7:30PM - ?).  Door prizes will be pastels and anything to do with spring. 

 

Old business:

By-Laws Committee:  Snips reported that revisions are in the final stages and should be completed very soon.  The revised version will be sent to the board for approval and then on to the newsletter.  Voting by the membership will take place after that (hopefully by the May general meeting).

 

Newsletter report:  Smoky  asked for approval of a new newsletter section that  would contain bios and member’s pics and quilt pics.  Colleen made the motion and quiltcrazy seconded it.  Motion carried.

 

New Business:

qD mentioned that the by-laws stated the need for approval for spending over $25.00 for funds needed.   It was suggested to give this to the by-laws committee to rectify and bring back to the membership at the time the by-laws are discussed and voted on.

 

Annie asked that a quilt from the guild be donated to a man in WS with a small child, who lost his wife recently.  qD has an opportunity quilt that she would be willing to donate for this.  Colleen made the motion and Smoky seconded it. Motion carried.

 

Annie made a motion to adjourn the meeting and Michelle/CA seconded it.  Motion carried.

 

Next Special General Meeting: April 7, 2005 (NOTE Times have been modified from what was discussed at the meeting)(9 PM EDT, 8 PM CDT, 7 PM MDT, and 6 PM PDT.  The main topic for this meeting will be whether or not to incorporate as an officially incorporated guild.  Then a voting site will be established for members to vote on this issue.

 

The regular April general meeting will be: April 14, 2005 at 8 PM CDT. (Central Daylight Time)

 

Cathy / CO

Secretary

 

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