The board of directors meeting of the Haddonfield 65 Club
was held on Thursday October 1, 2015. President Kille called the meeting to
order at 10 AM. Roll was called and 9 members were present.
The secretary read the board meeting minutes from September
3, 2015. The minutes were approved as read.
Walt Baker gave the treasurers report and it was approved
for audit.
Trips
· Bill Brown reported that because
of the snafu with the bus, Safety Bus Co gave him a $200 rebate. Bill will now
begin to advertise the Christmas trip to the American Music Theatre. He already
has significant sign-ups for that trip.
Membership
· President Kille presented an
application for Hank Zaleski to the board for consideration. The board accepted
the application for membership. Hank has
already joined up with the golfers.
Clubhouse Cleanup
· The date for the cleanup is set
for October 15th. Since the cleanup is normally done by members of
the pinochle group, they will direct the effort. Bernie will check with Howard
to be sure they have sufficient supplies.
Elections
· The nominating committee
has met once and has requested suggestions for candidates to fill at least
three board positions and the 2nd VP position. In addition we are in
need of computer user who knows Excel to assist Walt in the Treasurer position.
Walt will be away for three months.
Christmas Party
· Bill Brown reported that
Tom Mervine indicated that arrangements have been set for Dec 10th
with the Methodist Church and that he has secured a speaker. Food for the party
still needs to be worked out.
Fall Stag Luncheon
· Bob Parsons reported that
the luncheon is set.
Wine and Cheese party
· Bill Brown is back
negotiating with the Markeim Center for the use of their facility. If this doesn’t work out, the Episcopal
church is another option. The cost is being worked out.
Old Business
· Neil Wise reported that he
attended the Camden County Annual Senior Health Fair. He was amazed at all the information that was
available for seniors at the event. He encouraged people to consider it next
year.
New Business
· Ron Howley announced that
the 5K Heart Run will be held on Dec 12th. He is anticipating having a get-together at
the club after the event like we did last year.
· Dennis brought up the
fact that Christmas Eve and New Years Eve fall on Thursdays. It was agreed that
there will be no meetings on those days.
· Bill Brown inquired if we
had registered for the Fall Festival. The answer was no but Walt will send it
in immediately. Walt Baker, Bill Brown and Henry Leimkuhler volunteered to
spend some time at the table.
The meeting adjourned at 10:55AM.
Respectfully submitted,
Bernie Schaming, Secretary