DREAMLAND COMPUTER CLUB

General Meeting Minutes
      December 5, 2007

At 9:00 A.M. President Judy Gardner called the meeting to order with 40 members 3 guests present. She welcomed everyone.

The minutes of the November meeting were read by Secretary, Kay Hawbaker.

Janet Harbaugh gave the Treasurer’s report with a November balance of $924.36.

President Gardner thanked Lois Hanje and Gail Henderson for doing the Registration table this morning; Dee McBain for publishing weekly reminders, the monthly calendars and agreeing to do the member name tags later after the first of the year.  She thanked Al Hanje for the desk extensions installed on all the desks in Computer Lab.   

Announcements:  The maintenance staff of DVCC will be painting the Computer Lab during the holidays.  They will clean the heating ducts, change the windows, and replace the projector screen will a brand new one.

On December 8, at 9:00 AM, Pat & Claudette Davis from “Serving Online Seniors” will present a Question and Answer  workshop.

Bylaws state that December’s General Meeting hold an election for new board members. President Gardner thanked the out going board members: Chuck Krasselt and John Shideler. She also stated that Tom Sides has moved out of Dreamland Villa and his position is available. Joanne Nipple and Dottie Bagshaw, members of the nominating committee submitted the slate of candidates running for the open positions on the board as follows:  Catherine Anderson, Donna Hanson and Gene Meade.  No nominations from the floor were presented at this time. Chuck Kloeckner made the motion for a “white ballot” to approve all three candidates and it was seconded by Gail Henderson. The motion passed. As the board elects the officers, they will be announced at the January meeting.

Members were reminded that membership dues were now being collected for the 2008 season.

Presentation:
A team from H&R Bloc demonstrated the software Tax Cut for members.

After the presentation, H andR Bloc issued door prizes. The winners were as follows:
      Dwight Wubbenhorst: Tax Cut Software program
      Carol Klein and Chuck Kloeckner: Calculators
      Donna Hanson and Maddy Leckey: Coffee Mugs

The meeting was adjourned at 10:30A.M.  
 
Respectfully submitted,
Kay Hawbaker, Secretary