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Thursday, January 5, 2017

December 12th Meeting Minutes



Orting Performing Arts Booster Club Monthly Meeting
December 12, 2016, Tuesday 7:00pm OHS Band Room

Facilitator:  Megan Depping, President
I.                  Call to Order at 7:08pm

II.                 Attendance: Roll was passed. Minutes from November meeting were passed out.

III.                Treasurer’s Report: 
a.            A new account has been opened at Key Bank as there are no Union Banks near us.
b.            We received $459 at the OHS Band Concert in Donations.
c.            Audit will be done on 12/14 to finish the complete transfer from Bret to Jennifer.
d.            The Xylophone that Geoff Smith was hoping to order last school year won’t be available until March. Jennifer will connect with Geoff to see alternative.

IV.              Unfinished/Open Business
a.            Fundraising ideas:
                                          i.    Tacoma Dome
1.    Jaylene will connect with Sarah to get us some dates to help out.
                                         ii.    Swing Dance
1.    Great idea, need someone to head this up.
2.    David will look into a band he has been playing with.
                                        iii.    South Hill perform/gift wrap.  (Russ)
1.    We are still on a waiting list. Jaylene will check to see when the sign-ups start so we can possibly pursue this next year.
                                       iv.    Spaghetti Feed
1.    David will contact Renee Polly regarding costs.
2.    Dates we looked at: 3/11 & 3/18
3.    Would love to have OMS Bands perform as well.
b.            Lock boxes have been given to both schools and installed at OMS.

V.               New Business:
a.            SnapRaise
                                          i.    Would like to do this the last week of January – first week of February.
                                         ii.    Have questions regarding prizes from last year.
                                        iii.    David & Jennifer will work with contact and report to next meeting.
b.            Middle School Band Concert Donations. Tabled until next meeting.
VI.              Director Time:
a.            Geoff Smith, OMS: Not present
b.            David Buroker, OHS: Gave information on Alumni Pep Band Night (12/16), He’d like to send six students to PLU Honor Band. He’ll use ASB funds for this ($110/student). Solo & Ensemble is February 6th.

VII.             Next Meeting:  January 10th @ 7pm in OMS band room.
VIII.            Adjournment:  Motion by Jaylene seconded by Russ.
IX.               Meeting adjourned by 8:18pm.