Board of Directors’ meeting minutes
Directors
present:
Guest:
Boes
called the meeting to order. Boes noted we do not have a quorum present at today’s
meeting. No corrections were noted to
the minutes from the September 2007 meeting; we did not vote to approve the
minutes since there was no quorum present.
Treasurer’s report. Hodges reported we received
$8.94 interest on the Comerica savings account and $20 was spent on filing for
the State of
John Hulsebus
introduced himself to the MBAA Board, indicating he works at WMU in the
Institutional Research Department. John
has worked at WMU for a little over two years.
John became involved with persons who are blind or visually impaired
15-20 years ago, when he was a reader.
He became re-involved with goalball about five years ago and has been a
coach since that time. John has been
involved in leadership roles and on various boards; thus his interest in
serving on the MBAA Board. Boes explained MBAA’s programs
and mission to Hulsebus. Coyne indicated
he would send Hulsebus a copy of the MBAA by-laws. Hulsebus indicated his interest and expertise
in working on development of the MBAA web site since he has assisted with the
development of the
Boes
announced that Amy Mesara is no longer on the MBAA
Board, effective
Branch
indicated there may be a bowler who needs some financial assistance in order to
bowl this year. Branch will have
additional information at our next meeting if this is needed.
Coyne
indicated that neither Debbie nor Jean had returned his telephone messages,
regarding possible MBAA Board positions.
Gordon
reported the youth goalball team had traveled to
The next
adult goalball tournament will be near the end of January 2008 when the
Meeting was
adjourned by Boes.
Our next meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 14 at
Respectfully
submitted,