Minutes of the GENERAL MEETING held on Monday, the 4th November 2013 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: - J. Dowe and P. & E. Marzahn, R. & B. Nicks, W. Mountain & M. Lambert.
OVER 80’S BIRTHDAYS:-
Shearer Margaret (Dawn) 01 Nov 1925 Wife of Peter (Deceased) 88
Kastanos Peter 01 Nov 1932 Rail Car Driver Gawler 81
Brookman Graham 02 Nov 1922 Senior Professional Engineer Adelaide 91
GENERAL BUSINESS:-
1. The minutes of the General Meeting held on the 21st of October were approved at the Executive Meeting and copies were available from the table.
2. The final General Meeting for this year will be held in two weeks time on Monday the 18th of November. Guest speaker, John Evans will give a presentation on the "55" & "75" model Brill Rail Cars (1920 thro’ 1970.)
3. Names are still being taken of members who wish to attend the Christmas Luncheon to be held on Monday the 9th of December. Cost $30.00 per member. So far 34 members have registered to attend.
4. Barry Stroud then invited John Morcom to draw the first raffle ticket.
5. A letter from Mark Noble providing an update on the health of his father, Lionel Noble, was read to members.
6. A video on the White Pass and Yukon Railroad was then shown to members.
The Death was announced of Beryl Berry (wife of Lionel, Deceased) aged 97.
Members were thanked for their attendance.
The Meeting was closed at 3.00 P.M.
There were 13 members present. Raffle proceeds after door prizes were $18.00.
