Ama_Mar_Apr_2023

Happenings | The Lobby 

From leˆ to right: Steve Auerbach (back), D.C. Eichelberger, Evie Black, Marc Haine (back), Laurie Foster, Emily Porter, Art Mallet (back), Siana Hunt, Dave Shoji, Kevin Greenwell. Not pic•red: Curt DeWeese, Jon Bryan and Chris Laird

were cast via paper ballot, 427 were cast via electronic ballot. Of the paper ballots, 4 were invalid due to unsigned envelopes. One was invalid because it was cast by a delinquent member. There were 6 duplicate paper ballots as the electronic ballot superseded when there was duplicate voting. An additional 27 ballot envelopes contained only proxies and no ballots therefore did not count towards the paper ballot votes. This left a total of 405 valid paper ballots, combined with 427 electronic ballots for a total of 832 valid ballots. Chair Woodward thanked the other four hardworking Judges of Election – Natasha Haine, Britta Lau, Arden Moore, and Angie Dolan. There were nine candidates slated to fill the seven vacant positions. The following candidates were re-elected to the 2023 Board of Directors to serve two-year terms: incumbents Curtis DeWeese, Evie Black, D.C. Eichelberger, Chris Laird, and Art Mallet. The following were elected to serve two-year terms: Steve Auerbach and Siana Hunt. They join Laurie Foster, Jon Bryan, Kevin Greenwell, Marc Haine, Emily Porter, and Dave Shoji. Director Emily Porter reported the President’s initiatives for 2023 on behalf of incoming President Curtis DeWeese. She also confirmed President DeWeese will continue Drinks with the Directors. She then thanked outgoing President Foster for her

excellent leadership, selflessness, and strength in governance. Director D.C. Eichelberger introduced the nomination for Life Membership, Michele St. John and the number of her astounding contributions to the Club over the years. The membership unanimously granted Life Membership. There was no new business presented, and the Annual Meeting adjourned at 6:35 p.m. The Member Forum was opened with Parliamentarian Steve Glanstein presiding over the questions and comments. Tom McTigue commented on the improvement of the Club and how impressed he was with the Member’s Open House, calling it “the best one” he has been to.  Tom McTigue commented on the improvement of the Club and how impressed he was with the Member’s Open House, calling it “the best one” he has been to.

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