Sunday, March 8, 2009

FEBRUARY 9, 2009, MEETING MINUTES


Bloomington Watercolor Society

Members In attendance: Tina Allgood, Susan Blunck, Jeanne Dutton, Linda Endris, Jodi Estell, Jacki Frey, Gillian Harris, Carla Hedges, Steve Jackson, Cathy Korinek, Sara McQueen, Nancy Davis Metz, Kim Neubecker, Nina Ost, Meri Reinhold, Carol Rhodes, Shelly Ritter, Alice Sharp, Paul Sharp, Sammye Dina Smith, Bob Talbot, Susan Webb, Joanne Weddle.

New member: Cathy Haggerty

Nancy Davis Metz, president, called the meeting to order at 6:23 p.m. at First Christian Church.

A. Minutes from January 12, 2009. Seeing no additions or corrections, a motion was made by Jeanne Dutton to approve the minutes. After a second by Meri Reinhold, the motion was passed.

B. Treasurer’s Report - Carol Rhodes reported that the current balance is $1,265.35, including petty cash.

C. Committee and Board Reports
1. Jeanne Dutton has written a “State of the Society” report which will be posted on the blog.

There were no other committee reports.

D. Old Business
1. Shelly Ritter read a list of outreach opportunities available to members including:
Redbud Hills – in need of people to teach classes
Boys and Girls Club
Girl Scouts – help girls work on badges
Parks & Camps - Recreation
T. C. Steele – people to teach art classes. Also have “Artists in Residency” opportunities
Waldron – offers a wide variety of classes
Joe LaMantia – has a program working with blind students
Vista Print – website with 250 cards free
Contact names for these various offerings will be posted on the BWS blogspot.

E. New Business
Jacki Frey gave an update on the upcoming Saturday, April 4 one-day workshop by Bill Borden.
Hours will be 9:30 – 4:00 at First Christian Church.
Space is limited to 20.
Registration can be made through Pay Pal or by credit card. Once you sign up, you get a URL and then pay by credit card. Cost - $50 for members, $60 non-members. Fee must be paid by March 9.
Members were encouraged to sign-up at tonight’s meeting. Checks were accepted.

March 9 Program – Dan Alexander instructing with ink. A list of supplies will be listed on the BWS blog.

F. Adjournment – Motion to adjourn was made by Jeanne Dutton and seconded by Nina Ost. Meeting closed at 7:10.

H. Program by Jeanne McLeish, a Mooresville artist.

Respectfully submitted,
Joanne Weddle, Secretary

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