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SUMTER SINGLES GENERAL MEETING
FEBRUARY 28, 2010
The Business Meeting was called to order by President Anita Cardos at 3:00 p.m.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
New members came forward and the front of the room was overflowing again.
March birthdays were celebrated with a melodious “Happy Birthday”.
Anne Russell reported that as of January 24th there was a balance of $7723.38
Expenses were $2449.94 leaving a balance today of $5274.44. This report was
accepted and seconded.
Anita announced that a $500 contribution was given to the Wildwood Soup Kitchen
and the Christian Food Pantry.
The Valentine mixer “went very well” using a new caterer for the buffet, Rainbow.
The overnight casino trip had 60 people and was “lots of fun”.
Anita asked for Chair people to come forward and report:
Gail Kennedy of the casual walking group announced that it meets every Tuesday
and Thursday at 9 am for a 2 ½ mile walk around Lake Sumter Landing. They
meet at R.J. Gators but will follow the walk with breakfast at the Veranda. All are
welcome but should call first for breakfast reservation.
Larry Cohen announced that the next outing for the Hiking Group would be at
Crystal River on the West Coast.
Helen Chun announced that the golf scramble meets the second Saturday of the
month. She urged sign ups so she can balance teams. There is a $1 contribution.
After golf there is lunch at Palmer’s. Please call her to cancel, the day before the
event.
Jenny announced pickleball takes place at Saddlebrook and Pimlico and asked
those interested to check times as they change by season.
AJ announced that a new chapter of Vietnam Veterans of America is forming in The
Villages.
Anita announced that next month would be the final elections for new officers with a
ballot if more than one choice for an office. There will be a party at the meeting to
welcome the new Board Members/Officers.
The 50/50 drawing followed.
Larry Cohen, committee head for nominations announced the three officers by
acclimation: Pat Miller, President; Loretta Scofield, Treasurer and Frances Mejia,
Secretary. An election will be held in March to determine the new vice president.
The three candidates are: Carole Burke, Marcia Ferko and William Villella.
Anita thanked all and made a motion to adjourn the business portion of the meeting
at 3:25 pm. Socializing, coffee and cake followed.
Taken by Sandi Newmark
Submitted by Vivienne Finley, Secretary
FEBRUARY 28, 2010
The Business Meeting was called to order by President Anita Cardos at 3:00 p.m.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
New members came forward and the front of the room was overflowing again.
March birthdays were celebrated with a melodious “Happy Birthday”.
Anne Russell reported that as of January 24th there was a balance of $7723.38
Expenses were $2449.94 leaving a balance today of $5274.44. This report was
accepted and seconded.
Anita announced that a $500 contribution was given to the Wildwood Soup Kitchen
and the Christian Food Pantry.
The Valentine mixer “went very well” using a new caterer for the buffet, Rainbow.
The overnight casino trip had 60 people and was “lots of fun”.
Anita asked for Chair people to come forward and report:
Gail Kennedy of the casual walking group announced that it meets every Tuesday
and Thursday at 9 am for a 2 ½ mile walk around Lake Sumter Landing. They
meet at R.J. Gators but will follow the walk with breakfast at the Veranda. All are
welcome but should call first for breakfast reservation.
Larry Cohen announced that the next outing for the Hiking Group would be at
Crystal River on the West Coast.
Helen Chun announced that the golf scramble meets the second Saturday of the
month. She urged sign ups so she can balance teams. There is a $1 contribution.
After golf there is lunch at Palmer’s. Please call her to cancel, the day before the
event.
Jenny announced pickleball takes place at Saddlebrook and Pimlico and asked
those interested to check times as they change by season.
AJ announced that a new chapter of Vietnam Veterans of America is forming in The
Villages.
Anita announced that next month would be the final elections for new officers with a
ballot if more than one choice for an office. There will be a party at the meeting to
welcome the new Board Members/Officers.
The 50/50 drawing followed.
Larry Cohen, committee head for nominations announced the three officers by
acclimation: Pat Miller, President; Loretta Scofield, Treasurer and Frances Mejia,
Secretary. An election will be held in March to determine the new vice president.
The three candidates are: Carole Burke, Marcia Ferko and William Villella.
Anita thanked all and made a motion to adjourn the business portion of the meeting
at 3:25 pm. Socializing, coffee and cake followed.
Taken by Sandi Newmark
Submitted by Vivienne Finley, Secretary