Agenda — Dec. 9, 2013

CALL TO ORDER

Vote on MINUTES OF November 2013 Meeting

Vote on Treasurer’s Report

PRESIDENT’S REPORT

  • Discussion of 2013 programs/budget requirement
  • Proposed Budget for 2014 and vote.
  • Online Contest proposals for 2015 and vote.
  • Board goals for 2014: Attendance & Nominating Committee requirement 
  • Appointment of new Membership Co-Chairs

VICE PRESIDENT’S REPORT

  • Summary of Oct., Nov., Dec. 2013 programs and expenses. Budget request.
  • Planning for 2014 calendar: 
  • Happy Hour Jan. 25
  • Feb. or April—panel of Food Writers, with joint sponsorship. 
  • May—special speaker.  
  • June 22—DC SPJ night at “The Lion King” at the Kennedy Center.
  • -March: Region 2 conference: 

Report from Region 2 Director Andy Schotz on planning details.

 OLD BUSINESS

  •  Results of Board appropriation for Will Ferrell promotion—Andrew Miller.
  • -HOF Committee—update on Time Table and details—Julie Asher
  • Newsletter Committee,  deadlines for Jan-Feb. issue—Julie Asher

NEW BUSINESS

GOOD OF THE ORDER