Minutes of the GENERAL MEETING held on Monday, the 31st of March 2014 in the South West Community Centre, 171 Sturt Street in Adelaide.

Acting President Barrie Stroud welcomed members and opened the meeting at 2:00 P.M.

APOLOGIES: - Lynn Venning. (Away Overseas)

OVER 80’S BIRTHDAYS:-

Boanas            Dave      25-Mar-1927 Mechanical Inspector         Mile End         87

Emes               Reg        27-Mar-1926 Technical Officer               Murray Bridge 88

Maidment        Laurie     29-Mar-1919 Sub-Foreman                    Mile End         95

Jones              Melva     29-Mar-1924 Wife of Murray                                        88

Petkovic          Milan      31-Mar-1925 Engineman                        Dry Creek       87

Magor             Don       31-Mar-1927 Checker in Charge              Mile End          87

Mountain        Bill          1-Apr-1932 Friend Member                                          82

Wohlschlager  Alois       4 Apr-1928 Ganger                                Tailem Bend    86

Collins            Bob         5-Apr-1919 Pay Clerk                            Adelaide         95

Harwood        Ralph       7-Apr-1920 Expenditure Accountant                             94

The death was reported of our Member Harry Evans, formerly Trimmer at Islington aged 84.

GENERAL BUSINESS:-

1. The minutes of the General Meeting held on Monday 17th of March 2014 were accepted as correct at the Executive Meeting. Copies were available on the  table.

2. The next meeting will be on Monday the 14th of April 2014.

3. Lynn Venning tendered an apology for the next four meetings as he will be away.

4. Barrie Stroud then invited Barbara Nicks to draw the first raffle ticket.

5. A Re-Union will be held of 1960-1970 Islington Apprentices on May 1st at the Albion Hotel Kilburn at 12 Midday.

A DVD on the "Steam Revolution" was shown to members.

Members were thanked for their attendance.

The Meeting was closed at 3.00 P.M.

There were 20 members present. Raffle proceeds after door prizes were $32.00

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