Rockford Freeport Illinois Kennel ClubDecember 14, 2011  
The meeting was called to order by President Cindy Storz @ 7:50pm
         at the home of Cece.  
Thank you for inviting our members into your home.  Good food
         and conversation were had by all. 
  
Members present:  Cece Brandsma, Brenda Juhlin, Sarah Kittner, James Maloney, Carole Maloney,
         Sheri Maloney, Vi Nighswonger, Brian Carbone, Steve Storz, Cindy Storz.  
Guests were Jeff Kittner
         and Jessie Barringer. 

  



Minutes from the November
         meeting were given to Brenda from Cindy.  Jim made motion to approve minutes as corrected.  Steve
         2nd. 

Treasurer’s Report:
Rodney presented the following report:Account
         balance at last meeting:  $22,221.82 
No deposits madeExpenses:            
Cindy
         Storz – (expenses at walmart, gas to get trailer, menards)        $64.78
New Checkbook balance:             
         $22,157.04 

Corresponding
         Secretary’s Report:           
         
Brenda will submit new club officer information to AKC. 

Old BusinessInsurance inquiries –
         none at this time. 

Nominating
         Committee – There were no nominations
         from the floor.Slate of Officers were voted on. 
         Motion made to approve as slated by Jim Maloney.  2nd by Rodney Duke.  
Motion passed as listed below. 
President:  Brian Carbone
Vice President:  Cindy Storz
Treasurer:  Rodney Duke/Jim Maloney
Secretary:  Brenda Juhlin
Corresponding Secretary:  Cece Brandsma
Board Members:  Sarah Kittner, Sheri Maloney, Sue Oshinski 

Legislation:There is no legislation to report at this time.  

www.IFDCO.org 

Charitable
         Giving: Cindy present copies as suggestions
         (IFDCO, AKC/PAC, NAIA, OSF Animal Assisted Therapy Program, Rabies Challenge Fund, CHF Canine Health Foundation, AKC Humane
         Fund, Support to Military K-9s – Move America Forward.org, Mid-West Rescue) for our donation.  
Members
         were asked to review and come to the February meeting with their ideas for charity to donate and what amount they think is
         a favorable amount.   

Spring Match:Sarah is still trying to contact Joan Krumm.  She has emailed her and is still awaiting
         a response.  Possible dates in April 2012 are 22nd or 29th. 

New Business: New Member
         Application read and voted on for Jessie Barringer.  Brenda made the motion to approve his application and
         Cece 2nd the motion.  All were in favor and his membership was approved.  Welcome
         Jessie! 

Rodney read
         a draft of our mission statement.   

Trailer Storage:Cindy asked
         the members if we would be interested in giving $25 to Harvey Bolen for keeping the trailer for us.  A motion
         was made to give $25 to Mr. Boland and was 2nd by Carole Maloney.  Rodney will take care of this. 

There will be no meeting in January. 

The next meeting will
         be on Wednesday, February 15th  

Dinner – 6pm

Soderberg’s 
1222 South Alpine Road
Rockford, IL  61108 

Motion to adjourn by Vi, Steve 2nd. Meeting adjourned 8:25pm. 

Respectfully submitted, 

Brenda Juhlin