The Board of Directors meeting of the Haddonfield 65 Club was held on Thursday September 1, 2022. The meeting was held in the 65 Club clubhouse.
President Roger Jacobs was in Canada. First Vice President David Tarditi called the meeting to order at 10:00 AM. Hank Zaleski took the minutes for Fred Willis who was on vacation. Dave Tarditi led the directors in the Pledge of Allegiance and provided a prayer.
Roll was called and ten (10) board members were present.
Minutes – Fred Willis
- The August minutes, which had been distributed and posted earlier, were approved by the Directors.
President’s Report – Roger Jacobs
- Roger participated in the meeting via his cell phone. He communicated with Dave Tarditi who relayed his comments to the Directors.
- Vice President Dave Tarditi read the President’s Report.
- Dave was thanked for consistently obtaining excellent speakers
- Roger complimented Joe Galliera for doing well in getting new members.
- The club will have a busy September/October with the Flea Market, River Cruise, Fall Festival and Fall Luncheon coming up.
Treasurer's Report – Hank Zaleski
- This was another quiet month. Expenses were $823, with the insurance premium being the biggest expenditure ($636). Income was $158.
- September will be a more financially active month with the Flea Market and River Cruise
- A discussion took place regarding the potential for investment in I-Bonds as another safe investment for the Club’s financial assets. Tim Barnes and Hank Zaleski will look at potential options and report to the Directors at the next meeting.
- The Treasurer’s August Report was approved by the board.
Speakers – David Tarditi
- Speakers are scheduled out through the end of October.
Membership – Joe Galliera
- One application was reviewed and approved for Leonard Weinberg – a Haddonfield resident.
Trips/ Events –
- Hank has bees working with Trip master Bill Brown. He reported that the Toms River Cruise slated for 9/27/22 had 32 sign-ups so far. The Safety Bus Company is requiring a minimum of 40 and wants the full payment by September 5th. The Directors approved the trip and authorized paying the difference even if it exceeded the $200 subsidy historically authorized for past trips.
Friendship Committee – Henry Leimkuhler
- No report
Old Business
- Flea Market (9/10/22) - Bernie Schaming reported that donations appear to be larger than anything he has seen in the past. He will need a lot of help loading the vans on Friday (9/9) afternoon after 3pm and unloading starting 6:30 am on Saturday
- Fall Festival (10/8/22) – The activities are all decided, Help will be needed through the day
The meeting adjourned at 10:50 AM.
The Secretary thanks Hank Zaleski for recording the minutes in the secretary’s absence.
Respectfully submitted,
Fred Willis, Secretary