Tuesday, December 13, 2011

December 5, 2011 Guild Meeting Minutes


The TKGV president called the December 2011 meeting to order at 7:22 p.m. by welcoming our guests and extending birthday wishes to our members and guests celebrating their birthdays in December. 

The secretary noted the guild experienced the first known marriage of 2 TKGV guild members:  Kimberly Reynolds to Christopher Villareal on 11/11/11.  The entire TKGV membership gives its congratulations and wishes for great happiness to Mr. and Mrs. Villareal.

The president introduced the slate of candidates for the 2012 TKGV board:  Debbie Henderson, President; Lora Marin, Vice President; Katie Gerwien, Secretary.  Bev Boler is nominated for Treasurer but was not present for the December meeting.  By acclamation, the guild approved the above slate for the 2012 TKGV Board of Directors.

By acclamation, the minutes of the November, 2011 meeting were approved.    

The president reported the Treasury had a balance of $2,533.00 in the general fund and $54.00 in the charity fund, as of the printing of the most recent newsletter.

The president advised TKGV is celebrating it 20th anniversary.  No charter members were present at this meeting.  Ruth Coleman, Jackie Scott and Cheryl Cauthen-Bond were recognized for their long term membership and participation in TKGV.  A thank you was extended to Trink Dahl-Prince for organizing the Sally Melville classes, as well as a thank you was extended to all past board members for their service to the guild.

The charity hat contest was held resulting in Wanda Gunnoe winning all 4 categories of the contest, again the first known winner of all 4 categories.  Wanda won for best technical merit, most original, best in show and highest number of hats knitted.  In all, 91 hats were donated to various charities as a result of this contest.

The guild enjoyed the Christmas Pollyanna gift exchange and show-and-tell of current projects. 

After a brief discussion, the guild confirmed the January 2012 meeting will occur on Monday, January 2, 2012 at the regular time and location.   

There being no further business, the president adjourned the meeting at 8:46 p.m.