Minutes of the GENERAL MEETING held on Monday, the 18th July 2011 in the South West
Community Centre, 171 Sturt Street in Adelaide.
President Lynn Venning welcomed members and opened the meeting at 2:00 P.M.
APOLOGIES: - M. Kernich, K. McLaren and K. Kuppe.
Over 80's Birthdays: -
Deex Dave 16 Jul 1926 Engineman Dry Creek 85
Savill Bob 20 Jul 1929 Guard/Station Assistant Mile End 82
Amos Glen 24 Jul 1931 Storeman Islington 80
Kernich Max 24 Jul 1931 Clerk Mile End 80
Members then sang Happy Birthday to Dave who was present at the meeting.
The death of a non-member
Albert (Bert) Agius, Goods Shed Assistant Keswick, aged 66 years, on the 6th of July 2011 was
reported.
GENERAL BUSINESS: -
1. The minutes of the previous General Meeting were accepted at the Executive Meeting and
copies were available from the table.
2. Dave Deex was asked to draw the first raffle ticked.
3. An audited financial statement for the last financial year was presented for members to peruse.
4. The Next Meeting will be held on Monday the 1st of August. Pat Marzahn has offered to show
a video of trams/transport in Adelaide in the 1950's and 1960's.
5. The following meetings will be held on Mondays 15th and 29th of August.
6. Names and payment for the Christmas Luncheon (which has been booked for Monday the 12th
of December 2011 at the Pavilion on the Park) are now being accepted. The cost to members
who attend the Christmas Luncheon will be $25.00 per person.
7. Members then watched a DVD about the Blue Train in South Africa.
Members were thanked for their attendance.
The Meeting was closed at 3:05 P.M.
There were 23 members present. Raffle proceeds after door prizes were $36.00