Meeting Minutes

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  • 2016 Election Results

    The BLU board election is completed. Our President is Margaret VanCamp of Michigan, beginning her second term on January 1st. Rose Schmidt- Landin(Wisconsin) and Karen Szewc(Oregon) were re-elected to their second terms on the board. Elected to her first term is Kat Bierkens of Oregon. Please join me in congratulating them. The first board meeting…

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  • Summary of July 11th board meeting

    The BLU board met by a telephone conference on July 11th. The 2016 national show was discussed, and a site selected for the 2018 show, pending verification from the show committee that the site is willing to host the show. More information will follow once plans are firmed up. The secretary report showed 74 memberships.…

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  • Summary of board meeting held January 6, 2016

    The BLU board met for its organizational meeting on January 6th at 7PM EST. All board members were in attendance, including newly elected VP Joan Chapin of IN and board member Carol Densmore of MI. President Margaret VanCamp welcomed them to the board, and also recognized outgoing members Jared Lloyd and Cindy Cieciwa for their…

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  • 2015 Election Results

    The BLU board election is completed. Our new Vice President is Joan Chapin of Indiana. Heather Landin was re-elected to her second term on the board. Elected to her first term is Carol Densmore of Michigan. Please join me in congratulating them. The first board meeting of 2016 is scheduled for January 6th at 7PM…

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  • President’s notes on 10-31-15 board meeting

    The BLU board met by teleconference on the afternoon of Saturday, October 31st . The treasurers report gave the current balance of $8304.15 with a net loss of $315.69 for the year to date, which is likely attributed to lower than normal registrations, transfers and dues. The secretary’s report stated that BLU has a membership…

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  • President’s Notes from BLU Board meeting dated June 9, 2015

    The BLU board met by teleconference on the evening of Tuesday, June 9th. Outgoing treasurer Cindy Cieciwa gave her report, stating that she has recently sent newly appointed secretary /treasurer Lisa Rodenfels all the records, files, checkbooks, and the most recent Quickbook financial recordsThe association is down on memberships, transfers, and registrations compared to last…

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  • President’s notes on Board meeting held August 6, 2014

    The board met by teleconference the evening of Wednesday, August 6th. The treasurer submitted the financial reports for the year to date through June 2014, and the board approved it. You will find the report posted to the BLU website. The treasurer reported that our current bank, Bank of America, has been purchased by Huntington…

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  • President’s notes on Board meeting held February 17, 2014

    The board met by teleconference the evening of Monday, February 17th.  The treasurer submitted the financial report for the 2013 year, and the board approved it.  You will find the report posted to the BLU website.  The proposed budget for 2014 was discussed and tabled until a few more expense details are available  Over the…

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  • President’s notes on board meeting held January 2, 2013

    The board met by teleconference the evening of Wednesday, January 2nd. The results of the December election were announced, with President Lisa Rodenfels, and board members Kristen Barndt, Robina Koenig and Jolene Vezzetti all winning re-election to their second terms of office. A treasurer’s report for the period of January to December, 2012 was submitted…

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  • President’s notes on Board meeting held August 21, 2012

    The board met by teleconference the evening of Tuesday, August 21st. A treasurer’s report for the period of January to July, 2012 was submitted for the board’s approval. Secretary Kris Barndt presented the minutes from the previous meeting in June.  She also reported on her progress with the 2010-11 Flockbooks.  She will be posting the…

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