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Chapter
Secretary’s Report
Send
report to: bwr9901@yahoo.com
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Chapter # |
18 |
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District # |
5 |
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Chapter Name: |
Centre
Line Riders |
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Meeting Date: |
April
14, 2010 |
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Meeting
called to order at: |
7:04pm |
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Meeting
called to order by: |
Keith
– turn off cell phones, Pledge, moment of silence |
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Officers
Present |
Name |
Y / N |
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name |
Y / N |
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President
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Keith Muhlbauer |
Y |
Secretary |
Kimberly Volb |
Y |
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VP |
Bill Pazul |
Y |
Treasurer |
Curt Stump |
Y |
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LC |
Steen Petersen |
Y |
PR |
Steve LaMar |
Y |
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Products |
Jody Yearick |
Y |
Sgt. at Arms |
Brian Focht |
Y |
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Road Captain |
Bill Pazul |
Y |
Membership |
Linda Pazul |
Y |
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OSAL |
Hal Hallock |
Y |
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Secretary’s
Report |
Minutes:
Waived |
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Motion to accept: |
Bill
Allison |
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Seconded by: |
Steen
Petersen |
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Other Notes: |
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Attendees: |
45
members, 4 guests |
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Treasurer’s
Report |
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Opening Bal. |
$10,
581.18 |
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Deposits |
$
164.00 |
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Checks Written |
$
165.00 |
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Ending Bal. |
$
10,580.18 |
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Food Bank |
Previous
Balance: $ 250.00 Collected
$ 50.00 this meeting New
Total: $ 300.00 |
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Motion to accept: |
Bill
Allison |
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Seconded by: |
Vicky
Koch |
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Other Notes: |
Expenses
included in, but not yet cleared from our ending balance include: $120 to the
products budget for MOM shirts; $65 insurance for the raffle bike; $110
insurance for Grange Fair booth; $7600 for the raffle bike; $390 raffle bike
tickets; $385 DJ Emery; $593 BikePac donation; $250 Food Bank; Leaves us with
a working budget of about $1267 |
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President
Report |
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1. |
None |
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Vice
President Report |
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1. |
None |
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LC
Report |
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1. |
Read
a letter from Charles Umbenhauer, included stats for 2009, 388, 993
registered motorcycles, 10.9% reduction in crashes; Rendell declared May
Motorcycle Safety & Awareness month again; Lobby Day was 4/20, group to
ride down and meet with local politicians to voice our stance on legislative
issues, ksu 7;00 at Citgo in Potters Mills, stop for breakfast, 9:45 appt
with Kerry Benninghoff; 4/19 deadline to register to vote in 5/18 primary;
Rendell will be leaving office, changes in legislation that affect
motorcyclists can be on the horizon as a result; watch the noise, we need to
police ourselves or government will do it for us; Hal-Scott Conklin has
voiced support |
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Membership
Report |
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1. |
Thanks
to Sally for filling in for Linda during her absence; Thanks to Popcorn for
all of her help; 203 total members; new member, Tom Neff, in attendance
today, rides a 1500 Suzuki Boulevard, WELCOME TOM! |
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Other
Report |
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1. |
OSAL-Peggy
Snyder and Hal will be presenting to AARP driving instructors in Lewisburg on
4/27; WPSU is considering doing a
radio and TV show about OSAL, although the TV show is not likely; Somerset
did one OSAL presentation, Clarion did two and Hal presented in State College
on 3/24; May is Motorcycle Safety & Awareness month, ABATE saved $25,000
because PennDot payed to have the signs printed; at the Grand Board meeting
there was discussion about OSAL stickers, OSAL budget is $1500, have a quote
to make 5000 stickers for $1800, video would have been $7500 to produce;
Radar-it’s a HUGE accomplishment to get in the AARP; Natalie-kudos to Hal for
all the work he continues to do even though he’s been very sick!, requested
volunteers to help Hal with OSAL presentations. |
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2. |
District
Rep-None |
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3. |
Products-hoodies,
long and short sleeve Ts on hand |
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Old
Business |
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1. |
Bike
Show-Kim-Saturday July 24th @ the Roadhouse, 12pm-9pm, meeting
prior; DJ from 1-6, band 6-9; tentative schedule-bike show registration 12-1,
bike judging 1:30, tattoo contest 2:00, announce bike show winners 3:00, bike
games following; goal is 30 sponsors @ $50 each for bike show T, have 13;
working on getting vendors, please see a committee member if you have any
ideas; planning on roasting pig and beef with sides; tickets-$15 includes
participation in all activities, food and beverages, $5 includes entrance
(not food, participation in contests or games) and beverages, day of event
only; next committee mtg 4/17 |
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2. |
Bike
Raffle-Keith-Brian Focht in charge of raffle tickets-see him or Rachael to
sign out tickets; ride to Dubois HD to pick up bike, Sat 5/1, ksu 11:00
Valley Vista Sheetz, going on ride: Brian, Cliff, Dan, Tom, Speed, Tag, Bill
A, Greg, Scott, George, Danny, Steen, Bill & Tina, Jody, Bill P, Curt,
Mule; ride will continue to the Camouflage Inn |
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3. |
DJ
Emery-Mike- through the Nittany Leathernecks, DJ has a fund with $32,000 that
he has not touched, and a fund for his daughter’s education that has $30.000,
rep of the Leathernecks in charge of funds recommended using our donation
toward something else; Stew-his daughter’s education will be paid for by the
VA; Motion by Steen to donate $385 to daughter’s college fund, second by
Mike, motion failed; motion by Steen to donate $385 to DJ’s fund through the
Leathernecks seconded by Stew, motion passed |
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4. |
Toy
Run-Hal-next committee mtg 4/20 at the Salvation Army 7:00pm, all cmt members
have been informed; Toy Run after party scheduled to be at the Roadhouse |
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5. |
Spikes-Kim-
Bike Night Sunday 7/11, with poker run that can include ABATE Gold Star
supporters, begins at noon |
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6. |
Meeting
time-Keith-vote will be taken at next meeting about what day and time to hold
meetings |
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New
Business ideas |
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1. |
Road
Captain-Bill-thanks to all of those who volunteered to be Road Captains;
safety is the #1 priority on group rides, be sure to have your bike in safe
working order and have all credentials with you |
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2. |
MOM-
SPEED WALK! Congratulations
Speed! Thank you for consistently and
enthusiastically supporting CLR and ABATE of PA! You are a tremendous ambassador for the
causes of ABATE and your patriotic spirit is an inspiration to all of
us! Thank you, Speed, for all you do
for us and for supporting what we set forth to accomplish with your words of
wisdom! |
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Motion Passed |
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Motion Passed |
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Motion Passed |
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Calendar
of Events |
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1. |
Lobby
Day (Steen)-April 20th |
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Raffle
Bike run and Camouflage Inn (Jody)-Sat May 1st |
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Roadhouse
Bike Nights-Wednesdays all summer |
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Yard
signs are here and available for pick up |
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Hazen
tickets are available |
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5. |
State
Money Grab Bag tickets are available for sale or to sign out to sell |
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Pride
MC Jail Break ride Aug 21st |
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7. |
Rights
Rally (MoonDog) May 24th, Harrisburg |
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8. |
Rolling
Thunder (Bill Pazul) May 31st, ksu 5:30am @ Whitehall Unimart
Plaza |
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9. |
Run
for the Son-May 1st |
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Other
Meeting Notes |
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50/50
– $60, $30 to Chapter and $30 to winner Curt Stump (also today’s birthday
boy!) |
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Tom
Potter spoke at the beginning of the meeting to dispel any rumors about the
purchase or closing of the Roadhouse, said business and bike nights will
continue as usual, plans to have a DJ and vendors for bike nights |
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Next month’s
meeting will be held on: |
5/12/10
@ 7:00 @ C.H. Legion |
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Motion to adjourn
at: |
8:34 |
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By: |
Bill
Allison |
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Seconded: |
Steen
Petersen |