The Annual General Meeting was conducted before the Brian Gillie show on January 23rd, 2022 with fifty eight (58) people attending, including over fifty members constituting the required quorum.

Outgoing president Tony Murray thanked the 2021 board members and recapped the events of the year. Outgoing treasurer Bob Eagles presented and explained the audited financial report, highlighting a net deficit of $493 for the year and an ending current account balance in excess of $3,400 contributing, along with other assets (advance purchases) to a net assets total of $5,184.

The members present voted unanimously to approve the 2021 financial report and, again unanimously, to accept the proposed slate of board members for 2022 as listed below.

Position	2021 (outgoing)	2022 (incoming)
President	Tony Murray	Bob Eagles
Vice President	Linda Rios	Patty Olyarchik
Treasurer	Bob Eagles	Linda Rios
Secretary	LuAnn Schafer	LuAnn Schafer
Events	Patty Olyarchik	Patty Olyarchik
Scottish Liaison	Tony Murray	Buck Buchanan
Membership Director	Mary Pugh	Annette Geiss
Publicity Director	Patty Olyarchik	Julia Eagles
Webmaster	Bob Eagles	Bob Eagles
Past President	Buck Buchanan	Tony Murray

We are pleased to announce that our January 2022 events are now open for signup.

• Admission to Brian Gillie’s “Roots of Rock ‘n’ Roll” show on Sunday, Jan 23rd is free, but we urge you to RSVP by noon on Jan 16th so that we can make sure we are on track to reach a quorum of 38 members for the short AGM that will precede the entertainment.
• Tickets to the Burns Supper on Friday, Jan 28th, are $50 and can be purchased online using credit/debit card or a PayPal account. Sales close at noon on Jan 21st.

Please note that to signup online you MUST be logged in to our website. (Although this has always been required for RSVPs, it is now also required for our ticketing system which has been upgraded with a more streamlined user interface.) If you don’t already have an account, you will need to register your email address, either as a member ($10 per year) or simply as a registered user (free). We do not share your email and if you do not wish to receive our newsletter you can opt out. You are invited to review our privacy policy.

We encourage everyone to handle registration/membership and RSVP/tickets online and have provided extensive guidance on our FAQ page. However, we understand that this is easier for some than for others and if you need additional help, please call Bob at 412-953-8704.