Newsletter June 2008
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE BROWARD
COUNTY RADIO CONTROL ASSOCIATION FROM YOUR 2008
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
DUE TO A DECLINING MEMBERSHIP AND VARIOUS COMPLAINTS, THE
BOARD HAS COME UP WITH SEVERAL WAYS TO SIMPLIFY THE
OPERATION OF THE CLUB AND ANSWER SOME OF THE COMPLAINTS OF
THE MEMBERSHIP.
1. SINCE IT IS DIFFICULT TO FIND OFFICERS, THE BOARD WILL
REMAIN IN THEIR PRESENT POSITIONS AND ACT AS A
"MANAGEMENT COMPANY". BOARD MEMBERS WILL PAY DUES LIKE
EVERYONE ELSE. IF A MEMBER WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER TO
SERVE ON THE BOARD, HE OR SHE CAN DO SO, BUT THE PRESENT
BOARD WILL REMAIN IN AN ADVISORY CAPACITY.
2. WE WILL HAVE ONLY 4 MEETINGS PER YEAR. DATES WILL BE
DECIDED.
3. DUES WILL BE REDUCED. THE AMOUNT WILL BE $10.00, $20.00, OR
MAYBE NONE AT ALL, AS LONG AS THE TREASURY CAN SUPPORT
OUR EXPENSES, SUCH AS NEWSLETTERS, AMA FEES, NON-PROFIT
ORG RENEWALS, ETC.
4. IF A PAID UP MEMBER ENROLLS A NEW MEMBER, HIS OR HER DUES.
WILL BE FREE FOR ONE YEAR.
5. RAFFLES WILL DEPEND ON AMOUNT OF MONEY IN THE TREASURY
AND NUMBER OF MEMBERS ATTENDING THE MEETINGS.
6. PROGRAMS WILL BE LINED UP AS POSSIBLE, BUT MEETING TIMES
ARE DIFFICULT TO CHANGE, EARLIER STARTING TIMES AND LATER
CLOSING TIMES SEEM TO BE A PROBLEM.
PLEASE BE ASSURED THAT THERE IS A GROUP OF
MEMBERS WHO ARE WILLING TO GUARANTEE THE
CONTINUED EXISTENCE OF THE BCRCA!!!!!!! WE
WILL NOT ALLOW THE DREAM OF A SMALL GROUP
OF PIONEERS THAT THERE SHOULD BE A PERMANT
FLYING FIELD FOR R.C. FLYING.
FROM YOUR SECRETARY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
UNTIL THE PHONE RANG AND WE HEARD LENNY’S VOICE WE
FORGOT ABOUT THE MEETING LAST MONTH. BOTH OF US
HAD A SENIOR MOMENT WE WILL BE AT THE MEETING THIS
MONTH
JUNE 18TH
SAME TIME SAME PLACE
BE THERE OR BE SOUARE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!