Executive Director View from HQ

Executive Director View HQ .abigthankyou. New Merchandise AMA staff members attended 1998 Weak Signals R/C Expo Toledo Ohio pleased display new merchandise being produced AMA big thank members stopping AMA booth lending positive support suggestions purchases response new merchandising products limited edition golf shirt said Shirley Cook head merchandising products first-time offering has special trim colors available limited time shirt style subject availability will offered again after offer expires eagle has designated AMA mascot will appear variety items depicted variety designs activities open suggestions comments concerning product development member requests Contact Shirley Cook AMA HQ club getting ready purchase T shirts polo shirts hats send inquiry AMA HQ get price quote No order too small income derived endeavor will used fund AMA projects help us become less dues-dependent Another great event took place AMA booth Toledo RCHTA Radio Control Hobby Trade Association board meeting organization passed motion donate $75000 AMAs education programs throughout two-year period organization also donated $7500 toward Grand Event will held AMA HQ June 13-14 AMA appreciates RCHTAs efforts promoting RC hobby big thank Radio Control Hobby Tmde Association its continued support Academys mission advancement modeling activities L-R Rob Brandon AMA President Dave Brown AMA Executive Director Joyce Hager Ralph Warner Toledo Jim Haught photo Duties Club Officers have asked occasions various club officers what duties following job descriptions developed Academy some time ago President Shall executive officer club shall preside meetings shall spokesperson club shall appoint standings special committees deems necessary will cast deciding vote case tie vote encountered Vice-President Shall assist president matters shall assume duties president reason president able perform duties Shall responsible club meeting schedules other club scheduled events may necessary requested club officers members Secretary-Treasurer Shall keep accurate minutes club meetings record attendance Responsible maintaining current list club members include name mailing address AMA number telephone number Responsible collection dues maintaining appropriate records club monetary transactions shall provide treasurers report scheduled club meeting Authorized pay club obligations out club funds vicepresident unable perform duties secretary-treasurer shall assist take over duties vice-president needed Safety Officer-Field Marshall Shall responsible overall safety environment flying field Has responsibility authority bar individuals whether club members using continuing use club flying field adhere AMA club safety rules procedures Any person barred use flying field may fly club field until arrangements have made club officers correct situation caused him barred safety officer/field Marshall must approve arrangements before may again use filed secretary-treasurer unable perform duties safety officer/field Marshall shall assist take over duties needed AMA has also requested club designate Contact addition duties listed above person would receive information club charter kit charter certificate insurance certificates etc would responsible getting information appropriate people should also contact Headquarters requesting information follow-through problems above suggested descriptions club may have variation must have least two adult members officers Upcoming Special Events Mark calendar Grand Event AMA HQ June membership meeting will held Saturday June 13 4pm big tent site Attention District VII After demise District VII Vice President Don Bentfield Executive Council Dons prior recommendation named David Gish interim VP According bylaws special election will held during regularly scheduled ballot process Executive Council will select two nominees replacement will active Associate Vice President someone District VII would like considered Vice Presidency please send resume fax [765] 2894248 mail AMA HQ attention Mary Lou Vojslavek no later June 5 y flying Joyce Hager Executive Director jhager@modelaircraftorg 184 Model Aviation