Slideshow from December 13, 2008 Meeting

Minutes for December 13, 2008

Minutes for December 13, 2008: Pending Approval

10:00-10:25 am: Treats and conversation

10:25 am: President Wanda Payne calls the meeting of the DWJC to order

Minutes: The minutes from the November 8 meeting were read by Katherine Hegemann and approved by the attendees.

Treasurer's Report: The treasurer's report were presented by Carole Maulden and approved by the attendees.

Wanda Payne:
The billboard is still up on HWY 421
Old Business

• Buttons are for sale $2 and tee shirts are for sale $3.
• The members shared election stories.
• Judy Walsh suggested that derogatory emails we receive about President Elect Obama be handled as he handled such things.

New Business

• Proposed Project: Purchase 9 copies of Lynn Cheney's book "We the People" and place them in each public school and a copy in the Johnson County Public Library. Evelyn Cook made a motion to accept the project and it was seconded. The motion was approved.
• President Payne presented the current officers and thanked them for their service. Each one was presented with a Democratic tee shirt and a copy of the November 5 edition of The Johnson City Press.
• President Payne introduced the incoming officers and wished them well for their term of service. Each one was presented with the same gifts.

Incoming President Belinda Gelman:

• The Executive Board will meet at her house on January 3, 2009 at 10:00 am. The Executive Board is made up of a new officers and committee chairs.
• We need a Legislative Coordinator as explained in Appendix 1 of the By Laws. The new president asked Katherine Hegemann to serve as Legislative Coordinator. Katherine said she would have to consider this. She will attend the Executive Board meeting.

Meeting Adjourned: 11:07 am

Submitted By: Katherine Hegemann
Date: December 13, 2008