Birthdays

December


     12  Gary Drake

     26  Bill Bunyan

     28  Larry Ott


   Happy
              Birthday!!

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Bulletin Editor

Bart Bartholomew

3616 Cottonwood Circle

Manhattan, KS  66503


Telephone:  785-537-0144

Email:  bart@bartbartholomew.com


    Unless carrying a byline or some form of credit to borrowed sources, all items in this bulletin are by the editor and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the chapter or board.  All photos in the bulletin are by the editor, unless otherwise identified.

    All chapter officers are expected and chapter members are encouraged to contribute their ideas on a regular basis.

BOARD MINUTES

By Bob Swenson, Secretary

MANHATTAN CHAPTER SPEBSQSA, INC.REGULAR BOARD MEETING - OCTOBER 14, 2002, WESTBANK TOWNHOMES CLUBHOUSE

MINUTES:

Officers Present: Mike Shepherd,  Rodney Stanfield , Bob Swenson, Bill Bunyan , Mike Sexton,  Harvey Kiser,  Ken Brooks  Wayne Bailie

Officers Absent:  Preston Chapel , Richard Van Nevel , Leo Dreiling

Others:   Bob Ridley , Don Thomson

Call to Order: The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with the group singing, "Wait 'Til the Sun Shines Nellie".

Officers' and Committee Reports:

Secretary: The minutes of the board meeting on September 9, 2002, along with the minutes of the annual meeting on September 26, 2002 were presented.  It was moved by Ken Brooks and seconded by Harvey Kiser that both sets of minutes be approved as prepared.  Motion passed.

Treasurer: The financial report for September was presented by Treasurer Bill Bunyan.  Discussion centered around availability of funds and obligations of our resources.  It was estimated that sufficient funds were available to cover operating expenses until our next revenue intake during singing valentines.  It was moved by Bob Swenson and seconded by Harvey Kiser that we accept the treasurer's report as presented.  Motion passed.

VP of Music and Performance:  Mike Sexton's presented a letter about our November 10 appearance at the Patriotic Function.  Plans are being made for our Christmas performance at the nursing homes on either December 12 or 19. 

VP of Chapter Development: Rodney Stanfield reported that developments on the grant program have not moved along very fast.  There was also discussion about the Brown Scholarship and its use.

VP of Public Relations: Harvey reported he had tried to contact Dr. Jana Fallin regarding the discussion that Rodney Stanfield and he had about ways the Chapter can work with K-State in encouraging K-State students to sing in our chapter and obtain experience in ensemble singing.

Director of Music: Don Thomson had several requests dealing with contracting with people to help put on our spring shows.  He reported

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Chapter Officers

President…………...….…......Mike Shepherd

Chapter Development VP….Rodney Stanfield

Music & Performance VP….….. Mike Sexton

Public Relations VP………..…..Harvey Kiser

Show Chairman……………....Preston Chapel

Secretary………………….……Bob Swenson

Treasurer………………….……..Bill Bunyan

Member at Large………….…...Wayne Bailie

Member at Large………..…...… .Ken Brooks

Member at Large………..…….. .Leo Dreiling

Member at Large…….……....Rich VanNevel


Appointments

Musical Director.……….……..…. Ken Lang

Associate Musical Director…...Don Thomson

Assistant Musical Director….Myron Calhoun

Music Chairman……….……...Frank Bradley

Service Chairman……….……Leonard Purvis

Uniforms……………….………..Chuck Marr

Bulletin Editor…….....…...Bart Bartholomew

Web Master……………....Bart Bartholomew


Web Site:  http://littleapplechorus.org

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