13 August 2008<\/p>\n
1. The Meeting was opened by President Vicki Edwards, at 8:00 PM, at 9803 S. 21st Circle, Bellevue, NE. With 4 of 5 directors present, a quorum of the Board existed. <\/p>\n
2. Attendance at the Meeting included:
\nVicki Edwards, Ken Zeiger, George Ziska, Jr., Mark White, Ron Strawn, Kathi Narlock, Donna Vogt<\/p>\n
3. The minutes of the meeting held on 10 July 2008, were approved.<\/p>\n
4. Treasurer\u2019s Report: Based on the report provided by Treasurer Janelle Smith, prior to the meeting, the following status, as of 31 Jul 08, was provided: Great Western Checking: $6,165.72; Fidelity Money Market: $21,423.57; Progress on 2009 $42,000 Fundraising Goal: 0.23%.<\/p>\n
5. Finance Director\u2019s Report: Mark White presented the 2009 Fundraising Strategy which identified efforts to raise the $42,000 for next year\u2019s home. The following items were discussed:
\n\tA. Wells Fargo Bank Grant Request for $1,000: Finance Director Mark White will resubmit this grant request for an answer in Jan 09. <\/p>\n
\tB. Al Can Recycling: Three attendees brought cans. <\/p>\n
\tC. Rosenblatt Concession Stand: A Centerplate check for $145.98 was received on 18 Jul 08, for our work at Portable Beer Stand No. 1 at the 4 Jul Royals game. Note the commission from portable beer stands is only 6.5% compared to 9.5% for Stand No. 10. Four (4) volunteers worked Portable Beer Stand No. 2 and 6 for the 18 Jul Royals game with an attendance of 12,874, total sales of $2,528.00 ($792 + $1.736) and tips of $26.00 received. A Centerplate check for $152.35 was received on 1 Aug 08. <\/p>\n
\tD. KY Sponsor: Wal-Mart (TN & KY): President Vicki Edwards provided Mark with an application for the Oneida and Somerset, KY stores.<\/p>\n
\tE. Offutt Air Show, Sat 16 Aug 08: The list of volunteers, previously submitted on 24 Jul 08, was revised and included 10 volunteers. Show time is 7:15 AM for the Dog Tag Stand. We will be wearing Crew shirts and hats.<\/p>\n
\tF. Outback Raffle: Donna Vogt will head up this effort. Raffle tickets, dates and locations for selling tickets and the October raffle drawing date will be available at the next meeting. <\/p>\n
\tG. Gas Raffle: Mark has moved this event to May 09.<\/p>\n
\tH. Base Chapel Appreciation Breakfast: The Secretary will work on getting a date at the Chapels for this event to promote our mission.<\/p>\n
\tI. Other Ideas: The Secretary recommended requesting a donation from the local Knights of Columbus. Mark will consider this request if the fundraising plan falls short in the spring time.<\/p>\n
6. Old Business:
\n\tA. Update of Membership Roster: The roster was passed around for updating. A current roster was provided to Board members.<\/p>\n
\tB. Combined Federal Campaign: A distribution check for $197.59 was received on 19 Jul 08. <\/p>\n
\tC. VA Connection (Bob Corsi): The Secretary provided Bob with cost information on the 2008 home costs and a 2009 crew list. <\/p>\n
\tD. Crew Website ( http:\/\/www.accrew.org<\/a> ): 2008 deployment photos still need to be put on the website.<\/p>\n \tE. Colorado (CO) Connection (Gary Piper): Gary plans to donate the cost of two roof fall kits ($361.45) plus a $1,000.<\/p>\n \tF. 2008 Deployment (5-18 Jun 08): Based on Rollins home costs received from Sister Nancy, as of 31 Jul 08, the Construction Director indicated that an excess of $1,123.36, was paid. <\/p>\n \tG. 2009 Deployment (4-17 Jun 09): The Construction Director passed around crew list. The following floor plan changes are being considered: (1) linen closet at the interior end of the MBR closet; (2) increasing the length of the bath and utility from 8 to 9 feet; (3) increasing kitchen cabinets slightly; (4) install a ventless range hood or microwave\/ventless exhaust combo over the range; (5) develop a electrical floor plan for the electrical subcontractor. Vice-President Ken Zeiger reports that the excessive tire wear on the trailer can be avoid by increasing the tire pressure from 35 to 50 lb. A new tire and rim will need to be purchased. The Board approved the purchase of a small chest freezer for $165 in March 2009, for storing deployment food.<\/p>\n 7. New Business: \tB. Guidestar Website ( http:\/\/www.guidestar.org<\/a> ): The Secretary updated Crew info on this website for nonprofit groups.<\/p>\n 8. The Crew Meeting was adjourned at 8:53 PM. The next meeting is set for 8 PM, Wed, 10 Sep 08, at 9803 S. 21st Circle.<\/p>\n George Ziska, Jr. 13 August 2008 1. The Meeting was opened by President Vicki Edwards, at 8:00 PM, at 9803 S. 21st Circle, Bellevue, NE. With 4 of 5 directors present, a quorum of the Board existed. 2. Attendance at the Meeting included: Vicki Edwards, Ken Zeiger, George Ziska, Jr., Mark White, Ron Strawn, Kathi Narlock, Donna Vogt […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/accrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341,"href":"http:\/\/accrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions\/341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\tA. \tAdopt-A-Road: Trash pick up on 25th Street was scheduled for Sat, 20 Sep 08, at 9 AM.<\/p>\n
\nSecretary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"