Call to order at 7:07 pm by Vice-president Dombroski
Pledge of Allegiance and Conservation Pledge
Roll Call: Present: Marsh, Dombroski, Michalski, Anderson and Spencer. Absent:
Carafelly, Pillsbury, Frase, McKinney, McNeill, Wright and Smith It was noted
that 5 board members does not represent a quorum. We will still have an
informational meeting but will not take any votes or make any decisions.
Previous meeting’s minutes: No questions or corrections
Financial report: Ending balance for February is $9,908.84
Shooting report: Income of $582.50 from shooting.
Old business:
WAFB: Continued promises for deed transfer. Nothing new.
501C Nonprofit status: Lew Rudel is checking applications and may give some
advice. Discussed that we may need to form separate Foundation to be granted
status.
Zoning status: No report.
Range improvements: No report.
Grants: No report. Noted that grants may be easier to obtain if we are granted
501C nonprofit status.
Rental house status: House is rented. We have had some appliance/ utility
problems that are being ironed out.
Monthly Financial Shoot reports: No report.
Muriel’s Certificate: It was noted that one copy is hanging on wall of
clubhouse.
Shopper Ads: Some ads have appeared in Shopper. Raffle tickets: Discussed that
we may be sending out raffle tickets with dues renewal notices. These tickets
will not have to be sold or returned. If sold, they generate pure profit for the
club with no expense.
Gun show: Anderson noted that he has only 2-3 confirmed exhibitors with another
possible 1-2. Decision made to postpone gun show until April. Hopefully we can
get a better turnout in April. Anderson noted that we need at least 12 tables to
make it worthwhile.
New Shooter’s Day: Discussed that we could combine this day with the gun show
for maximum participation.
New business:
2005 Calendar: Nothing new.
Board members: 4 terms expire in 2005- Carafelly, Pillsbury, Frase and McKinney.
If anyone is interested in running for a Board seat, please contact a current
Board member to be included on a slate of candidates.
Mail Bag: Chamber newsletter, Tawas Topics, magazine.
Adjourn at 7:40 pm.
Next meeting is April 6, 2005 at 7:00 pm.
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