American Society of Agriculture & Biological Engineers
Iowa State University Chapter
General Meeting Minutes
3/24/15
The general meeting of the Iowa State University Student Branch of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers was called to order at 7:00 pm on 3/24/15, by President Nick Schrader. A grand total of 37 members were present.
• Minutes of last meeting were read and approved.
• Guest Speaker: Curry-Wille and Associates
· Officer reports
· President – Nick Schrader
o Iowa Spring Section Meeting Tuesday April 14 at Sheffield, Ia
o AIM Review Meeting 3/31/15 after exec
o Election will be April 7
· Vice-President – Alex Kubik
o Next speaker is the Iowa Corn Growers Association
o Penthouse tour is Tuesday March 31 at 5 pm
· Treasurer – Colton Finley
o Balance is $11,070.56
o ASABE book exchange is on facebook
· Secretary – Dallas Boehne
o Any nominations for ESC forms let me know
· E-council – Quenton Schieder
o Engineering Day at the Mall Saturday April 11
o Engineering on Ice this Friday from 7-9:30
· Ag-council – Jacob Tank
o Sam hunt Concert Sunday night
· Sergeant at Arms – Bailey Griffin
o Fill out doodle poll
o Next general meeting we will be grilling out
· AEM Historian – Rene Schmidt
o Need personal descriptions from a couple officers
· Grill Master – Phil Brotherton
o Grill has been cleaned, power washed, sanded, and painted
o Looking for better covers for the grill
· Webmaster – Tate Klocke
o Fill out the google form if you have not already done so
o Recruiter-Evan Mellot
o Spreading word out grillout
· Committee reports
o Fundraising
§ Fundraiser for State Science and Technology Fair of Iowa on March 26 and 27. Need 5 volunteers. Dr. Ramen will donate $100 /person
§ Davidson Bricks: Monday from 5-6 working on them
o Events
§ Future Trip Requirements were approved
§ Annual International Meeting
o Community Service
§ Roadside Clean on April 10 at 5:30
o Social
§ Intramurals: Ag women hockey at 10:30
§ Last day for broomball sign up is tomorrow
§ Ag Olympics April 8
§ Maple Dinner Wednesday April 1 at 5:30
§ ASABE vs AST softball Sunday April 12 at 5pm
o Public Relations
§ Like the ISU facebook page
§ Follow us on twitter
o Power Pullers
§ Working on the report
§ Machining
§ casting
o Fountain Wars
§ Meeting Wednesday at 7
§ Started some prototype testing
o Advisor comment
§ Section meeting on April 14 at Sukup Manufacturing
· Final Announcements
o Elections at next general meeting!
· Adjournment
o Motion to close was called and seconded.
Respectively submitted,
Dallas Boehne
2014-2015 ISU ASABE Secretary