Minnesota Futurists Chapter

2003 Annual Meeting

Minutes

Digital Library

Date:   June 28, 2003

SIG Convener

Time:   11:00 AM CDT

Earl C. Joseph

Place:  Kenwood Towers Apartments

612-377-3591 

825 Summit Avenue; Minneapolis, MN 55403 (Click for MapQuest Locator)

 

Recorder: LCDR Bob (RJ) Burkhart, USNR-Ret.
MnIPS Special Projects … Mentorship Vision 2005

 

11:05 – President Bruce B. Glasrud < Futurer@aol.com > called meeting to order.

 

Board Election Results (2-Year Terms)

Programs Previewer …

President – Brenda Miller

brendamiller@bigfoot.com

Vice-Pres – Todd Lefko

lefkotodd@aol.com

Secretary – Hank Lederer

hanklederer@compuserve.com

Treasurer – Mark Symchych (Corrected)

marcosymchych@earthlink.net

 

Motion: Roger Rydberg – Accept digital election tally results.

Second: Jim Zytig (sp?)

 

Treasurer’s Report – See non-digital Att-1 dated 6/28/2003 (Ending Balance: $5669.53)

Pending Payments:  Next Bi-Quarterly Futurics Journal (Est.: $1,500)

Requested: Pro-Forma Cash Flow Forecast for next 2-4 years.

 

Paid Membership Database & e-Mailing List:

Maintained by Earl C. Joseph < ejoseph@mnfuturists.org >
           with David Keenan < david_k33@hotmail.com >

 

 

Ex-President Glasrud Volunteer - Thanks:

SIG Coordinator – Hank Lederer

Treasurer – Mark Symchych

Future Trends Editor – Joanne Norris < jnorris@autodata.com >

Website Director  – Brian Toren < bktoren@mchsi.com >

e-Mailing List – David Keenan

Publicity – Ron Monroe < ronmonroe@address.com ???>

Futurics Co-Editors & Reviewers:

  Brian Leer & Deb Schaff-Johnson

 

Special Appreciation for Dick Saunders < dicksaun@covad.net >
Seattle, WA Send-off  … VP Leadership & Programs Mentorship

 


Old Business: 

Board appointed Bruce B. Glasrud as Pro-Bono Executive Director effective June 7, 2003
Bob Burkhart -
Nov-2002:  FutureThought Drivers & Impacts Assessment (Follow-up Pending)

            Membership Program & New Member Flyer / Starter Kit

 

New Business:

            Ron Monroe – Vision statement needed as focal point

            Roger Rydberg – Plan for change as a normal event …

            (MCW)

MC-Volunteers: George Kubik (Past –President)

                Tom Reynolds, Roger Rydberg, Lorna Sherman

 

Earl C. Joseph – Remarks:
WFS Chair – New Ed Cornish Book Preview
 July 18-20,2003 – WFS Annual Meeting (in San Francisco, CA)

 

Milestones – Remarks by immediate past-president, Bruce Glasrud:

 

11:40 - Virtual gavel passed to incoming president, Brenda Miller:
             Remarks on continuing challenges & organizational development opportunities

 

11:45 – Annual Meeting adjoined.

 

 

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