REGULAR MEMBERSHIP MEETING, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 7:30 PM

Via Zoom

Meeting called to order at 7:37 PM.

Roll Call

Officers present: Hawley, Fuller, Apana, Aron, Corey, Kostic, Proctor, Reskin, Williams. 13 members present (a quorum).

Minutes

MMC to approve minutes of April 15, 2024 meeting.

Reports

President Hawley reported on the start of negotiations with Broadway Across America, upcoming interview for WLRN program, and plans for informal meet-and-greet events in the community. Member Yanow arrived at 7:41 PM.

Secretary-Treasurer Apana reported on membership rolls and bank balances as well as the website update.

VP Fuller reported that the Symphonic Committee will meet in September and Director Aron reported that the Scale Committee has held one meeting and will meet again in September.

New Business

None.

Good and Welfare

Member Maxwell asked questions about traveling contracts and royalties. Director Corey announced the development of "The 655" podcast and solicited member music to be included and called for suggestions for guests and topics to be covered. President Hawley noted that the Local now has an Instagram presence. Director Williams noted that he has prepared a list of local clubs hiring live music. Member Groninger departed at 8:07 PM.

Announcements

None.

Adjournment

The meeting was adjourned at 8:32 PM.