December Beacon

NCYC General Membership Meeting Minutes Page 6 of 7

b. Topic #2 – Financial Report: Chuck Stroh indicated that the membership overwhelmingly wanted the debt to be paid down. Well this month we paid a lump sum of $49,300 towards our debt. Last year at this time we owed $255,000 and this year we owe $179,809. The budget was passed out to the membership. Chuck reviewed each sheet by position. It showed a comparison between 2013, (as of 10-27-13) and the 2014 budget. Discussion followed. Motion: Moved by PC Rick Romatz to approve the 2014 Financial Report. Seconded by PC Harley Burris. Motion Carried. First Mates: First Mates President, Sandy Stroh invited everyone to the First Mates Christmas Party to be held at the Barrister Gardens on December 5, 2013. Ladies, please come and bring your friends and family. Sandy thanked Commodore Don and stated that it was nice working with him and the Board this year. Ancient Mariners: Ancient Mariners President, Archie Archibald, wished everyone a Happy Thanksgiving, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Members of the Month: Commodore Don Vanover wanted to acknowledge PC Gary Barnard for the Member of the Month for October. Thanks for the great job you do with the incoming rendezvous'. The Commodore also acknowledged Ed Romatz and Ron Kemp for Members of the Month for November. Anytime there is a project to be done, you can bet these 2 guys will be right there to help. Thanks to all of you.

Past Commodores Present: 1979 PC Paul Jarvis

2004 PC Rick Romatz 2007 PC Harley Burris 2011 PC John Dickson 2012 PC Tom McHugh

1995 PC Scott Bell 1999 PC Hugh Vestal 2003 PC Gary Barnard

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Good of the Order --- PC Rick Romatz thanked Commodore Don for a great year.

Bob Swan indicated that he only has 5 paver stones ordered and he needs 2 or 3 more before he can place an order. Commodore Don thanked Bob and Cindy for their efforts with the paver stones.