MINUTES FROM THE BCIS KEYSTONE CHAPTER GATHERING ON
SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2003 - THE ANNUAL MEETING

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PICTURES FROM THE MEETING CAN BE FOUND ON THE KEYSTONE CHAPTER PHOTO PAGE

MEETING LOCATION:

THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE ATTENDED THE MEETING:

THE FOLLOWING OCCURED DURING THE MEETING

1.) JENNIFER KIVLIN DESIGNED SEVERAL POSTERS THAT WILL HOPEFULLY BE DISPLAYED AT LOCAL BELLEEK VENDORS.  THE POSTERS ADVERTISE THE CHAPTER AND GIVES MEMBERSHIP DETAILS.     

2.) THE KEYSTONE CHAPTER DONATED $50 TO THE CHESTER COUNTY CANCER CENTER IN MEMORY OF ANNE LOUISE EYRE, MOTHER OF T. EYRE, A MEMBER OF THE KEYSTONE CHAPTER. 

3.) THE TREASURERS REPORT INDICATES THAT THE CHAPTER HAS $524.38 IN THE BANK. 

4.) JACKIE KIVLIN DONATED TWO PIECES OF BELLEEK TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE CHAPTER.   KATE O'BRIEN WON A TRINKET BOX AND LAURA STEARLY WON THE IRISH BLESSING ORNAMENT.

5.) AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLUMBIA CHAPTER, THE KEYSTONE CHAPTER DONATED A MILLENNIUM / YEATS PLATE WITH A SPECIAL 9TH MARK TO THE 2003 CONVENTION TO BE AUCTIONED OFF TO BENEFIT SEEDING COSTS FOR THE 2005 CONVENTION.  THE LIST PRICE OF THE PLATE $85 AND THE PLATE IS NOW DISCONTINUED/RETIRED.  THE DONATION WAS APPROVED BY THE CHAPTER.  THE CHAPTER PAID $45.05 TO PURCHASE THE PLATE.

6.) IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE LISTED MEMBERS WHO ATTENDED, THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS ALSO PAID THEIR DUES: PAULA HEALY, LORETTA KOWALICK, AND NORA MARKUNAS.

7.) THE CHAPTER VOTED ON NEW OFFICERS.  JACKIE KIVLIN REMAINS THE PRESIDENT AND DENISE DUNN-KESTERSON REMAINS THE VICE-PRESIDENT.  JENNIFER KIVLIN IS OUR NEW SECRETARY AND LYNN HEALY IS THE NEW TREASURER.

DETAILS FOR THE NEXT MEETING:

THE NEXT MEETING WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2003 AT 1:00 P.M. AT ROYAL APPOINTMENTS.  THE GUEST SPEAKER AT THE NEXT MEETING WILL BE GEORGE DAVIS, SALES REPRESENTATIVE FOR REED AND BARTON, THE EXCLUIVE U.S. DISTRIBUTOR OF BELLEEK.   SEVERAL OF THE 2003 ASHELAND CASTLE VASES, THE 2003 ANNUAL PIECE, WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE.  PLEASE RSVP TO JACKIE KIVLIN (215-368-3932) OR EMAIL [email protected]

DIRECTIONS TO ROYAL APPOINTMENTS: TAKE THE LANSDALE EXIT OF THE NORTHEAST EXTENSION.  MAKE A LEFT ONTO SUMNEYTOWN PIKE.  GO TO THE 2ND LIGHT AND MAKE A LEFT ONTO 40 FOOT ROAD.  GO TO THE 4TH LIGHT AND MAKE A RIGHT ONTO ROUTE 63 EAST.  CONTINUE ON 63 EAST FOR APPROXIMATELY 3-4 MILES.  MAKE A LEFT ONTO NORTH WALES ROAD.  ROYAL APPOINTMENTS WILL BE ON THE LEFT NEXT TO 7-ELEVEN. 

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MINUTES TAKEN BY JENNIFER KIVLIN - MINUTES POSTED ONLINE BY T. EYRE