Meeting Minutes: January 2012
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LOCATION: |
The Wellington
of Arlington, Arlington Heights, IL |
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PROGRAM: |
Election of Officers and Awards Program |
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BUSINESS MEETING |
President John Gacki called the meeting to order
at 1:07 P.M. 93 members and guests were present. Todd called
for the introduction of Past Presidents, Gold Card Members,
Associate Members, current Officers, Committee Chairs, Board and
guests. |
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COMMITTEE REPORTS: |
Minutes
– Posted on the website, minutes were approved.
Treasurer’s
Report
for December was approved.
Membership
– 1st reading for Terry McShea, Addison
2nd reading for Ken Rochau, DesPlaines
2nd reading for Doug Dohlen, DesPlaines
Moment
of Silence
in Remembrance of past members. |
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AWARDS |
Eric Lacher
announced the following
SCHOLARSHIP recipients:
Jim Eby Batavia Park District
Chris Pollak, Woodridge Park District
Glenn Hussey, Woodridge Park District
Eric announced
the OUTSTANDING PARK EMPLOYEE recipients.
Brandon McCallum, Palatine Park District
Dale Tempura, Schaumburg Park District
Matt Messenger, Schaumburg Park District
Dan Payne, Skokie Park District
Eric
announced the recipient of the RALPH VORIS COMMUNITY AND
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AWARD. The recipient will receive a
$300.00 scholarship to attend the Great Lakes Park Training
Institute.
Dan Payne, Skokie Park District
OUTSTANDING ASSOCIATE AWARD:
Janet Dietz, Shemin Nursery
MIPE
PARK PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR:
Woodridge Park District.
John
Gacki announced his selection for the 2011 PRESIDENT'S
AWARD:
Dan Otto, Schaumburg Park District |
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ELECTION RESULTS: |
Keith Neitzke announced the results of the
elections. This year's officers and board are:
President: Matt Gaynor
President-Elect: Eric Lacher
Secretary/Treasurer: Mike Fletcher
Past President: John Gacki
Board Members: Mat Emken
Jennifer Knitter
Dan Caraher
Larry Gabriel
Matt Gaynor
took over at this time. Matt then presented John Gacki with a plaque of appreciation. |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS: |
Dan Otto spoke about Pokagon.
Matt
announced that there would be a social at state conference on Thursday around 6:00. This will
be held in Matt’s suite.
The fund
raiser was held.
The meeting
was adjourned at 1:35 P.M. |
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Previous 2011 Minutes
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