The BARKER
The Barker is a monthly publication by and about the Greater Lincoln Obedience Club, its members and events. Provided free by email to all club members, past issues are available on the glocdogs.org web site in the members’ area. To submit brags, announcements, articles, or other information, email the editor at glocthebarker@gmail.com. The mailing address is P.O. Box 84031, Lincoln, NE 68501.
General Meeting, at 7:30 *Greeting/Introductions
*Minutes from November
*Treasurer & Committee Reports
*Old Business
*Announcements/Brags
*Adjourn
Member and dog names are redacted with xxx
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General Meeting Minutes
Present: xxx
Member Meeting called to order at 7:36 p.m.
Minutes from the November and December meetings – motion for approval: xxx, second: xxx, Approved
Treasurer’s Report for December - motion for approval: xxx, second: xxx, Approved
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Old Business
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Committee Reports Membership - 6 new members were introduced
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Election of Officers and Board Members – Motion for approval of the slate: xxx; second xxx, Approved.
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Sports Director - classes start on Monday, still need obedience instructors.
A one-day Scent Work Trial (predominantly containers) will be held in July. Fall Scent Work trial is being moved to earlier in November to reduce the number of consecutive trial weekends requiring a large number of club volunteers.
The March AKC agility trial will be held as planned despite the significant increase in the cost of renting the facility that was recently announced.
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New Business
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Best Choice redeems those labels, paying $30 per 1,000. The Club expects to receive $90 from this year’s collection which will be deposited in the Flooring Fund.
Awards - The annual Awards Ceremony, recognizing dogs and team achievements, will be held at the February General Meeting. Nominees for the Service Award are xxx. Xxx volunteered to create a video program to recognize those members and dogs who passed away this past year.
Motion to Adjorn Meeting - moved by xxx; second by xxx. Approved.