December 2019 Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of Shenandoah Valley Gem and Mineral Society
Meeting date: December 2nd, 2019
Intro:
The club enjoyed a delicious meal at Wood Grill in Harrisonburg, with 36 members and guests present. The gift exchange was fun!
Old Business:
None.
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New Business:
Mike Pabst called for a vote to renew the existing officers’ positions. All officers were unanimously elected to serve another term.
- President – Mike Pabst
- Vice Pres. – Leo Cloutier
- Treasurer – Scott Gregory
- Secretary – Debbie Grimm
- Webmaster – Jack Glenn
- Field Trip Coordinator – Scott Steele
We thank these folks for their dedication.
Mike also requested that Debbie Grimm be added to the bank account at Dupont Community Credit Union.
Calvin Phillips made the motion, it was seconded by Charlie Rhoads and passed unanimously.
Program Report:
No formal program, just lots of delicious food!
Next meeting:
January 2020 - to be announced
Looking ahead:
Remember that the lapidary shop is open the Saturday following a regular meeting and on the second Saturday after that. Leo, Charlie & Jack can assist you. Open from 9 am to noon.
There are several slab saws and trim saws. Keep in mind that safety is a priority, and wear closed toe shoes, safety glasses, with no loose hair or long sleeves. Children must be supervised and closely monitored to insure they are safely using the equipment. Check this page to see what you can learn to do!
If you’d like to present a program, please talk to an officer at a meeting.
Be sure to keep up with our website www.shenandoahvalleyrockclub.org and our Facebook page Shenandoah Valley Gem and Mineral Society for updates and information.
Deborah Grimm, Secretary
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Club Officers and Staff 2016-2020
President – Michael Pabst
Vice President – Leo Cloutier
Show Co-Chairs – Dean Hostetter/Scott Gregory
Educational Outreach -- Deborah Grimm
Secretary/Newsletter -- Deborah Grimm
Field Trip Coordinators - Scott Steele
Co-Treasurers – Scott Gregory/Deborah Grimm
Web Site Coordinator – Jack Glenn
Club web site: www.shenandoahvalleyrockclub.org
Club Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ShenandoahValleyGemMineralSociety
Club email: svgem-min-club@live.com