WALTHAM STAMP CLUB

Minutes of the meeting of December 16, 2008

 

President Shufrin opened the meeting at 8:05 with 17 in attendance.

 

The treasury showed a positive net balance.

 

The minutes of the meeting of November 15, 2008 were approved.

 

A first reading was made for applicants: Julian Cranberg ( a youth applicant) who is interested in topicals and Stephen Kruskall, who is specializes in cinderellas and post cards.

 

Old Business

     John Breckenridge’s widow has sent a nice thank you note to the club.

      Re:WALPEX 2009 – the club is considering ways to honor those who have attended the last 10 shows.

     The club will buy the next edition of Scott’s.

 

New Business

     The President reviewed the schedule for year 2009, noting 3 guest speakers, 2 workshops, 3 auctions being among the planned activities.

     Museum notes: Bazaar is on February 28 and a wine tasting fund raiser on March 23.

    

     The meeting closed at 8:28 and was followed by a Yankee Swap involving 9 members. Popular swaps were a lighted magnifier and a precision perf guage.

 

Minutes submitted by Richard Spencer    Approved at a meeting on January 6, 2009