Attending: Nairn H, Carolyn H, Rupert R, Kim H, Irene T, Bill F and Barry D.
Bill called the meeting to order at 7:10pm.
BCHPA Conference – Barry D
Trade show offering is going out. Maximum of 12 tables. A second room has been added with 50 seats. Union Club has a built in sound system and a large screen. There is a need for a projector. Bill F will emcee the dinner.
Survey questions:
What part of the club are most important you?
What would you like to see more of?
What would you like to see less of?
Are there speakers or activities you would like to see in the meeting?
Are we involving you as much as you would like?
More hands on projects.
Executive split the membership list to make personal contact to ask the above questions.
August Agenda – EFB characteristics and treatment – Bob Liptrot
September Agenda – Bee Nutrition – Paul van Westendorp
Bill F will be away and Don L and Carolyn H will chair the meeting.
Sale of outyard tags. This event was over sold – another yard has been made available.
Alanna M would like to book the Iotron April 4th , 2019
Ted Leischner will be given a honorarium for the travel expenses in the amount of $100.00
Carolyn H will be back on track for making up the small groups.
Ian Glass has sent in a proposal for education and equipment. He is looking for clubs helping with $1500 from each club.
Bob Thompson – Irene will let Bob know that the bee/honey section of the Saanich Fair will participate in the passport.