University of Hawaii

National Capitol Regional Chapter

BOARD of DIRECTORS

Meeting Minutes  

April 14,2007

Arlington, VA

 

MEETING OPENING:

Karen called the meeting to order at  8:35 a.m.

 

ATTENDENCE:

Present: Karen Uemoto, Robert Budway, Donna Feeley, Bobby Lum Ho, James Snyder, John Tagami, Carita Tompkins, Charles Tompkins, Take Toma, and Carol  Takafuji (guest)

 

 

I.  MINUTES OF LAST MEETING:

Motion: To approve the January 20th, 2008 meeting minutes as presented. 

Action:  Approved

 

II.  TREASURERS REPORT

Report and Discussion: Carita presented the budget and highlighted specific items regarding the golf tournament expenses, intern expenses and attendance at the President’s Council Meeting last year.  Follow-up is needed on obtaining reimbursement for one of the intern’s stipend, and a golf tournament participant owes the association $300.

Motion: To approve the Treasurers Report as presented.  

Action:  Approved

 

III. MEMBERSHIP REPORT: The database consists of about 45 individuals. Jim will create another mailing list to include the states listed in our charter (PA, DE, MD, VA, WV and the District of Columbia ) and incorporate the past golf tournament attendees (150) for marketing the next golf tournament. A request to use our mailing list came in from the visiting group from last year. They are preparing to tour the SW this year.  

 

Motion: To approve the membership report as presented.

Action:  Approved

 

IV. GOLF TOURNAMENT,

Discussion and Next Steps: Reston course was suggested and John will proceed with contacting the appropriate people to secure arrangements. Save the date notice and flyer was sent out for June 15th. Several potential corporate sponsors for the tournament and other future activities were identified. Plans to arrange for giveaway items including Aloha shirts, UH t-shirts, spam, corn beef, cracked seed and possible sale items at the registration  desk were made. Bobby will arrange for the gifts for winners and giveaways and recommended that a wider range of winners are incorporated. The importance of including a line for contributions or donations on the flyer was recommended in addition to the need to highlight the intern program in all communications.

 

VIII. Other  

 

Fall Program:  The Makaha Sons will be coming to Wolf Trap in September. It was suggested that the chapter attend the event as UHAA event. 

 

Annual Report: A recommendation for an annual   report was made. Take, Donna, Pat and Bob Rice will work on a plan for development.

 

VIII. ADJOURNMENT: 

Meeting adjourned at    10:35 am

 

Respectfully Submitted,

 

   

  


Karen Uemoto, President   


Donna Feeley, Secretary

 

  

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