Penn State Greater Binghamton Chapter Minutes – February 12, 2014

A - Beautz, L / P- Fabian, E. / P – Miller-Corcoran, K
A - Bugaiski, C / A – Malecki, B / P – Steinhauser, M
A – Byerly, D / A – Malecki, L / P – Pasquale, H
A – Byerly, ML

2 non-board members present: T. Charles, and G. Romanic

Meeting was called to order started at 7:35pm.

1.Review of Minutes – Motion by Kate to accept minutes, second by Gary.

2.Treasurers Report –

3.Committee Reports:

A.Membership Report –151 paid members per M.Steinhauser. P.Munkittrick is working on an audit to update all life members’ info.

B.AAC – Report given by H.Pasquale. She would like access to membership list to personally call members to help with the schools.

C.Scholarship – Report given by M. Steinhauser,chairperson. H.Pasquale, co-chairperson for this committee. Bill Kelly, Elizabeth Fabian, and Linda Malecki are the selection committee. 2 NY and 1 PA scholarship to be given.

D.Worthington-Scranton Advisory Board – Report given by M.Steinhauser. Next meeting is on 4/9/2014, we will change our meeting date.

4.Old Business:
A. Wine tasting update: canceled due to lack of interest.

B. THON raffle: raised $192 for signed helmet

C. Bowling party update: It will be on April 5th at Midway Lanes in Vestal. Will be held from 3:30-5:30. $9.95/child and $13.95/adult

D. Blue/White game: M. Steinhauser will text to where they’ll be parked. 8am tailgate start. Will have chicken spidies to grill!

E. Beaver Stadium 5K team: 13 runners and so far we’ve raised $425

F. Summer picnic: Will be on July 26th at round top. K.Miller-Corcoran placed a deposit for 2 pavilions The chapter will be charging $5/ person. Students will not be charged

G. Rutgers bus trip update: Bob and Linda Malecki continue to work on this.

H. Kegs & Eggs: Will be at the Blind Tiger on August 31st at 8:30am. Breakfast pizza will be served

I.Seneca Lake Bus Wine Tour: October 18th this is a bye week. Wayne Pike and Scranton Chapter will be invited also

5.New Business:

A.Adopt a Highway site 706: T. Charles gave a report. You will need to sign up volunteers beforehand. The date is on March 29th.

B.Adopt a highway NY site Johnson City: April 5th at 9am. K. Miller-Corcoran will send out an email to remind everyone.

C.Family activities group: K. Miller-Corcoran said that she’ll email families with small children to figure out what they would want to do

Look Ahead:

Next meeting Wednesday April 16 7:30pm

Blue/White Game- April 12th

Beaver Stadium Run the Greater Binghamton Spiedies Team – April 13th

ALC: June 21st and 22nd at University Park

Summer picnic/student send off- July 26th

Meeting adjourned at 9 pm

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,

Elizabeth Fabian, Secretary

GREATER BINGHAMTON PENN STATE ALUMNI BOARD MEETINGS SCHEDULE

VESTAL PUBLIC LIBRARY – SMALL CONFERENCE ROOM

SECOND WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH

All meetings at 7:30 PM unless otherwise noted.

May 14th

June 11th

July 9th

August 13th