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OTTAWA VALLEY BRANCH
BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING

16 Sept. 2009
Perth Civitan Club

  1. CALL TO ORDER
    Jim Piché called the meeting to order at 2:20 p.m.

  2. RECORDING OF MEMBERS PRESENT
    Jim Piché, Bill Irwin; Ed Rockburne; Lynda Smith; Larry Palmer; Doug Schoular; Chuck Parent; Steve Fahie; Judy Buehler
    Regrets: Len Johnston; Larry Gray; Arthur Etkin

  3. BUSINESS ARISING
    Following the AGM, President Jim called for nominations to fill Executive positions:

    PRESIDENT: Jim Piché nominated by Larry Palmer; seconded by Judy. Won by acclamation.
    VICE PRESIDENT: Chuck Parent nominated by Judy; seconded by Ed. Won by acclamation.
    SECRETARY: Lynda Smith nominated by Jim; seconded by Ed. Won by acclamation.
    TREASURER: Doug Schoular nominated by Judy; seconded by Ed. Won by acclamation.
    MEMBERSHIP: Larry Palmer nominated by Chuck; seconded by Ed. Won by acclamation.
    NEWSLETTER: Judy Buehler nominated by Ed; seconded by Steve. Won by acclamation.
    WEBMASTER: Steve Fahie nominated by Ed; seconded by Doug. Won by acclamation.
    PSHCP: Ed Rockburne nominated by Chuck; seconded by Doug. Won by acclamation.

    Two items brought up from AGM: gentleman perturbed with agenda setup re: procedure which he felt was leading to the paramilitary (oath of allegiance; singing of O Canada); member who appreciated holding meeting in Perth, as large nucleus of members live in Perth/Smiths Falls area.

    Executive consensus was to continue with current agenda structure.

  4. NEW BUSINESS
    Future Meetings: 19 October 2009
      16 November 2009
      Christmas Luncheon
      (Jan.-Mar. 2010) - at call of Vice President

  5. ADJOURNMENT
    Meeting adjourned at 2:25 p.m

(Minutes prepared by Lynda Smith)