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Heart of Missouri Balloon Club General Meeting, March 10, 2003

Minutes of the twenty-fifth HoMBC General Meeting
Held at the Columbia Public Library on Broadway at Garth, Columbia, at 7:00 p.m.
  1. Meeting called to order at 7:04 p.m.
  2. Minutes from February passed around, motion to approve by David Drum, seconded by Ellen Sutter, approved unanimously.
  3. Treasurer's report by Kathy Nichols, 2 people paid dues at last meeting, deposits of $45, total is $956.08.
  4. Sanctioned flights with Jason Jones and friends:
    • Several dates have been set for these Saturday morning flights. The first of which is scheduled for March 22nd, and will be held in Marshall, MO. Herb will be sending more information via e-mail. Please, let the executive committee know as soon as possible if you think you will be able to attend this flight, Jason needs 10 people to fly sanctioned to make it a sanctioned competition.
    • Flights to include: actual tasks with X or X's and actual measuring team.
    • To be held approximately once a month.
    • note this is real competition--for points--single flight only
  5. Recap of Safety Seminars was discussed among attendees.
  6. Next meeting was also discussed:
    • Herb is planning for this to be the pilot/crew refresher before we start the busy flight season.
    • To be held "in some park somewhere" to quote Herb (suggestions welcome).
    • Topics to be covered include but are not limited to:
      • fan operation and safety
      • tie offs
      • basket assembly (different makes/models)
    • note--if possible we would like to do these pre-flight demonstrations and still fly--weather permitting--so we will probably be meeting mid afternoon on Sat. April 12th (tentatively) and this will replace the regular April business meeting scheduled for the 14th. details to follow
  7. meeting adjourned at 8:20pm
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