November 2011 Meeting

Minutes of October meeting approved.

Treasurer’s report read and approved.

All standing officers were re-elected.

Announcement: Wallace Henderson reported seeing CSX new AC locomotives in EMD blue color scheme.

Director’s Report: Wallace gave a brief details of the Iowa Convention.  Most can be found on the enternet.  Tickets for trips may be ordered online.  He reported that past Rail Camp was the best ever.  In Tacoma, WA, new venues for next event will be sponsored by several different rail groups.  A ballot will be needed for voting for new board members in June, at the board meeting.  The securing of the NRHS staff member is on hold.  710 people attended the convention.

Old Business: The Christmas dinner is scheduled for Decmeber 5, 2011, at 6pm, The Center.  Meal will be 10.00 per person.

New Business: Rick asked members to help keep the building clean.  He reported that the rear portion of The Center could be used by us for storage.

Next Meeting: Monday, January 23, 2012, 7pm.  Program by Ricky Bivins.

Members Present: Rick Bivins, D.A. Fraser, David Millen, Wallace Henderson, Thomas Bryan, Keith Kittinger, Jim Bryan, Danny Koeber, Wally Watts, Rich Hane, Steve Miller.  Guests: Tony Clark, Nathan Deason.