Meetings
This is a summary of the minutes from the March 7, 2004 chapter meeting:
Meeting called to order at 10:00 a.m.
Secretary's note: Due to the fact that I was not at the last meeting and inadvertently never received the minutes, there are no minutes to be read. Motion made and accepted that these minutes will be mailed or e-mailed to members.
Treasurer's Report
Old Business
We will need $200.00 to reserve Cedro Campground Fri & Sat night for the chapter picnic June 12, 2004.
Highway clean up will be Sunday, April 18th after the meeting. This day is very special and we are expecting EVERYONE to be there. It's our fearless leader's 50th birthday! Patty will be expecting everyone to help her celebrate. Who knows what fun things are planned after the highway is cleaned up—you will only know if you show!
Poker Run—April 25th. This run will benefit our Lanky Team Moto-X riders. We plan to make most of the stops at the bike shops that the riders frequent. Map & Route TBA.
Motion made and accepted to go back to bi-monthly meetings, 1st Sunday & 3rd Sunday. The next meeting will be March 21St.
Barb Alvar, our State A.B.A.T.E. interim deputy coordinator, NMMRO Chair and COC vice chair was here to feed us very important information:
A.B.A.T.E.
- Tim Yeager coordinator of the Albq Chapter has been MIA since Dec, per bylaws he has been removed as coordinator. Butch is the new chapter coordinator.
- The State Picnic will be June 19-20th. There will be no food until Sat. so if you come up on Friday night bring your own goodies till dinner time Saturday.
- Our chapter's responsibility will be security, beer & butt cans. (Mark and I got a donation of coffee cans to cover our butts). If you want to set up a vendor table; it is the gate fee and 3 door prizes, each chapter is responsible for 6 door prizes. Any extra monies except for raffle and gate fees will be divided between chapters. Each chapter will put in $250.00 i.e.: 1st Mtn will be toward beer etc.
- The next meeting regarding the State Picnic will be held June 6th at the Capital Bar in Socorro.
- The next state board meeting will be held April 17th at the Elks club.
NMMRO
The issues discussed:
- Ignition interlock, petitions to bombard this issue and right of way issue. Should you need more info contact one of our officers. TEA21 motorcycle education, passed in the Senate and moved to house.
- NMMRO has 3 board positions open; please contact one of our officers for more info if you are willing and able to dedicate your time.
- There are many conventions coming up for various motorcycle rights groups, again contact officers for more info ,the more support we get in fighting for freedom the better.
MRF
- Tom Wild is no longer one of our lobbyists, we are looking for one.
New Business
Cheri Casey has stepped down as the Coordinator for Team Lanky and nominates Mike Baca. Mike accepted nomination but will not go after national sponsorships.
Diann Sandlin volunteered to be the third person on our youth team! Thanks Diann, we know you will be a valuable asset!
Philip gave us an activities report in Yvonne's absence. She has secured the reservation for Villa Nueva and needs reimbursement for that. She has also been active in contacting bike shops for our poker run stops.
Motion made and accepted to present businesses (such as Patty's boss) with a certificate of appreciation to hang in their place of business.
Announcements
We will be implementing the first Sunday of the month rides, please join in for the fun!
There will be a short parade in May for one of the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial walls in Los Lunas. Contact Top for more info.
Please note: Mark is working on the newsletter. Please contact him will any pertinent info, jokes or anything else of interest you would like to see published!
Meeting adjourned at 11:10 a.m.
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