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OREGON REGION CLASSIC CAR CLUB OF AMERICA

BOARD MEETING MINUTES – 5 February 2009

 

 

Board Members present: Robert & Frankie Douglas, Herb & Bobby Shaw, Jan Eddy, Quentin Robbins, and Bob Earls.

 

Guests present:  Howard & Evelyn Freedman, Mona Marsh, Lois & Gene Bradshaw, Daryl Campbell, Bev Smith, June Fezler, and Roger Eddy.

 

Director Robert Douglas called the meeting to order at 7:34 p.m.

 

Secretary’s Report: The minutes for the January meeting were read; a motion was made and seconded to approve the minutes as read.

 

Treasurer’s Report:

Ø  Herb Shaw reported that the club has a balance of $6.268.94 in our checking account.  All bills have been paid to date.  Dues are in and have been deposited. Howard Freedman will submit a bill for postage.

o    CONTACT _Con-418CD25D5A \c \s \l Howard Freedman will get information from National for our next board meeting regarding our 501(C7) status and whether we have to file forms with the IRS and the state of OR.

 

Newsletter Editor’s Report: 

Ø  Frankie Douglas reported that the Distributor would go out at the end of the February and requested that anyone having announcements (i.e. March dinner and April Tour), to please e-mail it to her.  Deadline is 18 February. 

 

Membership Report:

Ø  Bob Earls stated that there is one new member at this time – Richard Pucillo.  His pertinent information will be in the 2009 CCCA Roster. 

 

NWCCA:

Ø  There was no meeting this month and no notice from the NWCCA to date.

 

Sunshine Report:

Ø  Steve Sauer has the flu.

Ø  Quentin Robbins will have hip replacement surgery on 11 March.

 

Social Activities:

Ø  Jan Eddy covered some upcoming social events:

o   54 people signed up for the Sweetheart Tour to Multnomah Lodge for Brunch on Sunday, 8 February 2009 – cost $32.00 per person.

o   Thursday, 5 March – Annual Spring Meeting at O’Connor’s Restaurant in Multnomah.  Bruce Abbott, an antique instrument restorer, will be the speaker.

o   Sunday, 8 November 2009 – Annual Dinner Meeting at the Riverside Country Club in Portland. Quentin Robbins will talk about his trip to Scotland.

o   6 December 2009 – Annual Christmas Party at the Heritage House in Lake Oswego.

 

Tour Report:

Ø  Roger Eddy highlighted upcoming tours:

o   Participants on the Sweetheart Tour to Multnomah Lodge will meet at 9:00 a.m. at Lewis & Clark State Park.  We will leave the park at 9:30 and tour the Old Columbia River Highway to the Lodge for Brunch.  After Brunch, we will take a short tour to Roy and Beverly Asbahr’s home and garage.

o   Theater tour at end of February. Date and show TBD.

o   24-26 April - The club is going to return to the Tacoma/Seattle area. Roger will contact the Seattle area Region to find out other things to do.

§  Visit Lakewold Gardens and other attractions including car collections.

§  $10.00 registration fee for tour.

o   Tour to Evergreen Aviation Museum in planning stage.

o   Sunday, 7 June – Strawberry Social at Bill & Wendy Jabs in Eagle Creek.

§  We will have a silent auction for donated Sherm Williams car items

o   Tour to Rockaway Beach in planning stage.

o   September Tour – week tour to Vancouver Island.

§  John & Mandy Fossette are planning to go.

 

Old Business:

Ø  More information is needed with regard as what to do regarding the club’s status.

o   Do we incorporate or keep our current structure?

o   John Mitchell said that he would check with the State of OR and Howard Freedman will see what he can find out in Chicago.

Ø  The OR Region CCCA’s new historian is Mona Marsh.  She is currently in possession of all historical material that Sherm Williams had.

Ø  Herb Shaw talked to the Board about an Auto Restoration Seminar for the BSA.  It was suggested that perhaps we should work with youth at the college level.

o   Bob Earls will talk to instructors at Clackamas Community College to see if there is anything we can do with them.

 

As there was no additional business to come before the board, the meeting was adjourned at 8:35 p.m.

 

The Oregon Region CCCA would like to thank Howard and Evelyn Freedman for hosting the OR Region CCCA Board Meeting at their home.