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Last Update 03/21/07 |
October 16, 2003 General Meeting Vice-President Joe Marzen called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. President Clark Evans showed up a few minutes late due to the fact that he was taking the GRE. The following executive members were present: President: Clark Evans (late), Vice-President: Joe Marzen, Secretary: Robert Banks, and Officer-at-Large Richie Schwerdt. 40 members were present including the executive board. The meeting began with Vice President Joe Marzen discussing what will be discussed in the meeting. Minutes from the Last Meeting Secretary Robert Banks quickly read over the minutes from the previous month’s meeting. Report from the "Day at the Rez" Vice President Joe Marzen announced the successful stories of our first annual Day at the Seminole Reservation. The group did such things as picnic, play sports, and lay out by the lake. He said that next month we will have pictures from the event to share. Early December Social Announcement Vice President Marzen also announced that we will be having a December social event in lieu of a formal general meeting but it would be announced what it is during the November meeting. He told the group that the officers needed to discuss what we will be doing as a club for the December social. Canned Food Drive Officer at Large Richie Schwerdt asked that if every member could bring a canned food to every event that we have if they remember to do so. He said that these would all be donated to ECHO food bank because they are in great need of them for the upcoming holiday season. AMS Conference & Deadlines Vice President Joe Marzen announced to the membership that the application deadline for grants to the AMS Conference in Seattle, Washington would be October 24 and if anyone needed an application to see one of the officers after the meeting. Also he said that as soon as we find out about any additional funding through the department we would announce it to the chapter. November Speaker Vice-President Joe Marzen announced that for our November speaker we will have the Tallahassee National Weather Service guys come down and give a SKYWARN seminar. This is a valuable and educational seminar to attend. The meeting will be held on November 20, 2003 at 7:15PM. Featured Presentation - Dr. Bob Hart, Assistant Professor, FSU Dept. of Meteorology Dr. Robert Hart is a new professor in the Department of Meteorology and he accepted our invite to speak to our chapter. Dr. Hart is a big researcher of tropical meteorology and he gave a presentation of some of his studies. There was also time after his presentation for a question and answer forum for the general membership and officers. Next Meeting Thursday, November 20 at 7:15 PM in Room 353 Love Building. Adjournment The meeting was adjourned at 8:25 PM. |
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