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(Continued from page 2) Director of Music: Don Thomson indicated that he had investigated the possibility of acquiring a fourth step for our chorus risers and has cost figures available. There were additional comments about the additional storage required should the chapter obtain additional riser equipment. Show Chairman: Preston Chapel passed around forms for the show ads and reported that he had made one-fourth page flyers for distribution during singing valentines. Preston reported that distribution of the show flyers and tickets as well as other show preparations are on schedule. Singing Valentines: Bob Swenson reported that 52 singing valentines had been sold so far. J. Lester Hooper presented two weeks of schooling for the presenters. Four quartets had already been approved for singing valentines presentations, and that as a result of the orders so far, we would need at least one quartet to sing on Thursday afternoon. Old Business: none New Business: It was moved by Mike Shepherd and seconded by Harvey Kiser that the chapter contribute up to $350 to the St. George Elementary School Honor Choir to help them attend a special event called "Blast" while the choir was in Wichita during the Bobby McFarin appearance. Motion passed. There was discussion about our society's relationship with the Boy Scouts of America. It was agreed that the chair should appoint a committee of three to investigate how our chapter can be involved with the Boy Scouts of America and this new relationship which has been established nationally. It was moved by Ken Brooks and seconded by Richard Van Nevel that the chapter institute a Ron Zelch night. These nights will happen approximately monthly and will be celebrated by extra special treats during the break. Motion carried. It was moved by Harvey Kiser and seconded by Richard Van Nevel that we continue association with the Manhattan Arts Chapter at the $250 sponsor level. Discussion ensued regarding whether this was a good use of our chapter's funds. With the indication that several of our members would investigate our need to |
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support this group, it was moved by Richard Van Nevel and seconded by Ken Garwick to table this motion. Motion to table passed. It was moved by Harvey Kiser and seconded by Mike Shepherd that the chapter purchase five fourth step risers extensions for our current ringer risers at a cost of approximately $1500. Motion passed. Adjournment: It was moved by Ken Brooks and seconded by Harvey Kiser to adjourn. President Rodney Stanfield adjourned the meeting at 8:47 by leading "Let Me Call You Sweetheart Good of the Chapter: It was generally agreed that our performance in Clay Center was an excellent opportunity for all involved and should be repeated occasionally, perhaps even in other surrounding communities. The next meeting will be held March 10, 2003 at 7:30 PM, at the Westbank Townhomes Clubhouse. Richard Van Nevel will provide refreshments for that meeting. |
