1.Meet, greet and sign in, adding addresses to roster, at 4 p.m.
a. Marilyn Hoffpauir called the meeting to order at 4:10 p.m.
b. Present besides Hoffpauir were Sheila Torres, Barbara Grant, Robbee Royce, David Besenfelder,
Rae Miller, Kendra Anderson, Jennie Lew, Pat Stehr, Tracy Downing, Lee Gale Gruen, Loreta Landucci, Kathie Paul, Sandra Nordgren, Sara Seltzer and Rae Miller.
2. Downing, Gruen, Landucci and Nordren gave brief introductions as first-time attendees.
3. Minutes of the Aug. 17 meeting were read and unanimously approved on a motion by Royce, seconded by Seltzer.
4. Treasurer’s report –
a. Dues for 2015 are payable and will be due annually at the May meetings.
b. Balance in the club account is $97.45 including deposit of $30 in dues collected at the August meeting, $50 in previously collected dues and $17.45 in petty cash. Miller to be reimbursed from petty cash $10.35 for purchase of checks. Four new members, Landucci, Nordgren, Anderson and Gruen, paid dues by checks or cash, total $40. Unanimously approved.
5. Old business:
a. Activities Council– Robbee Royce was scheduled to attend the Oct. 20 meeting, Sara Seltzer the Dec. Dec. 15 meeting. The Activities Council meets on the third Tuesday bimonthly. A member of the club is required at each meeting at 9 a.m. for a social hour, followed by the meeting at 9:30 a.m. Club representatives have an opportunity to report on their club’s activities.
b. Web site –Paul and Miller provided club information to Carl Brown, who posted it to the Rossmoor Organizations web site; Nordgren volunteered to create a club web site.
c. Librarian – a Buck Branaman DVD has been added to the club library.
6. Activities and Opportunities
a. Carpool at Gateway at 7:15 a.m. depart 7:30 a.m. Oct. 25 to Golden Gate Fields. Besenfelder to host trip, and he gave overview; his web site: glenroadracing.com; also ojjaureguiracing.com, kentstourandtravel.com; signup sheet circulated.
b. Busy owner, lonely horse – Lew and Royce providing grooming and exercise on Wednesday mornings. More volunteers needed, contact information provided..
c. Riding lesson at Castle Rock Arabians: carpool at 10:15 a.m. Oct. 28, depart at 10:30; signup sheet circulatied. Several planning to attend Odysseo.
d. Horses displaced by fires – more donations mailed to rescue group, veterinary practice in fire area.
e. Neigh Savers Day at the Races & Holiday Party, Dec. 5, Golden Gate Fields; questions: [email protected] or 925-980-7588.
The meeting adjourned at 5:20 p.m.
The next meeting will be at 4 p.m. Nov. 16.
Respectfully submitted,
Rae Miller, secretary/treasurer
a. Marilyn Hoffpauir called the meeting to order at 4:10 p.m.
b. Present besides Hoffpauir were Sheila Torres, Barbara Grant, Robbee Royce, David Besenfelder,
Rae Miller, Kendra Anderson, Jennie Lew, Pat Stehr, Tracy Downing, Lee Gale Gruen, Loreta Landucci, Kathie Paul, Sandra Nordgren, Sara Seltzer and Rae Miller.
2. Downing, Gruen, Landucci and Nordren gave brief introductions as first-time attendees.
3. Minutes of the Aug. 17 meeting were read and unanimously approved on a motion by Royce, seconded by Seltzer.
4. Treasurer’s report –
a. Dues for 2015 are payable and will be due annually at the May meetings.
b. Balance in the club account is $97.45 including deposit of $30 in dues collected at the August meeting, $50 in previously collected dues and $17.45 in petty cash. Miller to be reimbursed from petty cash $10.35 for purchase of checks. Four new members, Landucci, Nordgren, Anderson and Gruen, paid dues by checks or cash, total $40. Unanimously approved.
5. Old business:
a. Activities Council– Robbee Royce was scheduled to attend the Oct. 20 meeting, Sara Seltzer the Dec. Dec. 15 meeting. The Activities Council meets on the third Tuesday bimonthly. A member of the club is required at each meeting at 9 a.m. for a social hour, followed by the meeting at 9:30 a.m. Club representatives have an opportunity to report on their club’s activities.
b. Web site –Paul and Miller provided club information to Carl Brown, who posted it to the Rossmoor Organizations web site; Nordgren volunteered to create a club web site.
c. Librarian – a Buck Branaman DVD has been added to the club library.
6. Activities and Opportunities
a. Carpool at Gateway at 7:15 a.m. depart 7:30 a.m. Oct. 25 to Golden Gate Fields. Besenfelder to host trip, and he gave overview; his web site: glenroadracing.com; also ojjaureguiracing.com, kentstourandtravel.com; signup sheet circulated.
b. Busy owner, lonely horse – Lew and Royce providing grooming and exercise on Wednesday mornings. More volunteers needed, contact information provided..
c. Riding lesson at Castle Rock Arabians: carpool at 10:15 a.m. Oct. 28, depart at 10:30; signup sheet circulatied. Several planning to attend Odysseo.
d. Horses displaced by fires – more donations mailed to rescue group, veterinary practice in fire area.
e. Neigh Savers Day at the Races & Holiday Party, Dec. 5, Golden Gate Fields; questions: [email protected] or 925-980-7588.
The meeting adjourned at 5:20 p.m.
The next meeting will be at 4 p.m. Nov. 16.
Respectfully submitted,
Rae Miller, secretary/treasurer