EH-Pioneer Chapter meeting minutes
Whiskey Junction, Minneapolis, MN March 20, 2005
Minutes submitted by Secretary
Val Schwandt
The meeting was called to order by Director Phil Ward.
Treasurer’s Report
- Other than
membership dues, the only income we had was the sale of some patches. We paid
the old website hosts for three month’s service, and have paid the first
month’s service at the new host.
Membership Report
- PayPal is now
working and can be used to renew memberships. The membership gift this year
will be a T-shirt. The back of the shirt will have the same logo as previous
membership T-shirts. The pocket will say 100 years.
- Remember to include
your T-shirt size with your renewal. If you have already renewed, email Chuck
your T-shirt size.
- The club is hoping
to have extra shirts for purchase.
Elections
- Nominee Rick “Waz”
Wawrzyniak was re-elected to position of Assistant Director. Nominee Mark
“Felix” Mattson was elected Treasurer.
- Changes in the
by-laws will be:
- Nominations are
moved from October to February
- Elections are
moved from December to March
- Offices will be
taken in April instead of March
Rally
- Logo designs were
viewed, and shirt designs were discussed. Shirt styles being considered are
work/shop shirt style, and T-shirt. An apparel company is still being
considered to handle sales. Estimated cost of rally shirts will be $20.00 for
T-shirt and $40.00 for work shirt.
- The Chapter has
declined to sponsor Steve Herbst's calendar project. However, the Chapter
does wish to support Steve in this endeavor. A group photo will be scheduled
for Sat. July 9, 2005, for those interested in the project.
- Motel List - Chuck
is working on an updated motel list, to include locations in St. Peter and Le
Sueur.
- Rally Schedule -
Albert Lea on Wednesday evening, poker run and evening meal on Friday, group
rides, swap meet, bike show and pig roast on Saturday, and clean-up at the
fairgrounds Sunday morning.
- Ken Bretz will
again be in charge of the award plaques for the bike show.
- The rally pin bars
will read: 2005 100 year centennial.
Showcase
- Steve Gish has
found a showcase to display E-H memorabilia. The showcase will reside at
John’s Repair in Le Sueur. The case measures approximately 4’L x 3’H x 18”
deep.
Flood Run
-
Saturday, April 16. Gary Thomforde
will be at the Harbor Bar in Hagar, WI on the Mississippi river from 10:30 to
11AM for people who want A Super X group to meet up with.
Next Chapter Meeting
-
Sunday April 17, 2005 at
John’s Repair in Le Sueur.