~~ General Membership Meeting ~~

Monday, December 15^th, 2004

Peppery Gar and Brill, Sonora , CA

President Linda Grant called the meeting to order at 6:15 p.m.   Members present were:  Linda Grant, Cherie Gessford, Bruce Bertholf, Ann Brown, Patti Martlew, Al and Mary Kennedy, Carol and Jim Frazier, Gene and Pat Barnes, Louis and Rebekkah Mastro, Jerry and JoAnn Gritz, Sydney Seiver, Fred and Pat Helmbold.  Guest was George Hart, Dusty’s Den. 

 President’s Report – Linda:  This month’s meeting is held in conjunction with the Sierra-Tuolumne Kennel Club’s Annual Holiday Party.  Each member present introduced themselves, and the breed of dogs they owned.

 Secretary’s Report – Cherie:  A membership application from Jennifer Slater was read.  Jennifer has 5 dogs (Aussies, Border Collies, and All Americans) and has recently moved to Sonora .  Jennifer was unable to attend this evening’s meeting due to an unexpected event at her work.

 Update on the AKC Agility Trial – Linda:  Judge has been approved (Patti Davis). 

 Next month’s meeting will be held at the home of Ed and Nancy Wyllie on January 19^th.  Map and directions will be in the “Howler”.

Meeting adjourned to a wonderful meal at 6:30 p.m.