Orlando Buzzards
Minutes for January 2023 Meeting
This meeting was held on December 31 at the Ft Christmas field and called to order at about 1000 AM by president Raed Elazzawi. Approximately 11 members were present.
Minutes of the November meeting were read and approved.
The Treasurer’s report was presented by Lewis Gray and there are 41 members on the club roster.
Old Business
There has been no further word on when the park might host a FEMA fair.
The Tangerine contest made $371 and there are some shirts left over for sale. Next year, the event may be structured as a F5J Tour event in order to draw more participants.
The Toys for Tots contest collected 120 toys and considered a great success.
Gift cards from the club were presented to the 6 park employees by Lee Bailey. These were $25 Olive Garden gift cards that were hand made by Sharon Bailey. The park manager, Angela, was most appreciative and said that this had never happened before in her experience.
Thanks were expressed to Rob Blakeslee for hosting club members to his lake access for float plane flying on December 3.
New Business
An unexpected request pertaining to liability insurance was received by Raed. He was able to obtain the necessary form from AMA to respond to this request.
Left over Tangerine shirts are available for $20.
FSS1&2 will be held at the Ft Christmas field on Jan 7 & 8. This will be a 2 meter ‘Everything’ event.
A club PayPal account is being set up by Raed.
Lee Bailey will replace the wind sock and frame at the front gate.
The meeting was adjourned at about 1025 AM.
Minutes submitted by Tom Galloway
