Monthly Archives: November 2018

WANTED: Board of Directors Nominees! (interested in being Club President, see below)

Procedure for election of Directors (see Sect. V. Bylaws) (President Sect. IV)

Please contact the nominations committee if you are interested in being a Director:

Theresia Shearer   317-407-2138    member

Greg Sickmeier      317-697-4462   member  

Dick Snodgress       317-374-3591   director

Dennis Shelley        317-370-6712  chair  

Election of Directors: Two Directors positions expire annually end of March. The President shall call an election during a monthly meeting, January-March to elect/re-elect Directors. The members attending the meeting may nominate candidates in addition to those selected by the nominating committee. 

V. Board of Directors:

The Board of Directors will consist of six members of the Club.

Directors will serve a three-year term with two Directors being elected annually.

In the event a Director is unable to complete a three-year term a replacement Director will be elected during the next annual election to complete the remainder of the Term.

Term of office and election:

Directors elected to a three-year term will take office on April 1, each year.

Annually, during the fall months, the President shall appoint a nominating committee chaired by a board member. The nominating committee should consist of four members two of which are not current board members. The election of Directors will be conducted during a regular meeting no later than March each Fiscal Year.  Additional nominations from the floor during the regular meeting are in order.

Duties of Board of Directors:

The primary duties of the Board of Directors are to elect the President and to provide input, review and approval of the annual budget prepared by the Officers.  Other duties of the Board are contained in these bylaws, or are assigned by the President.

Anyone interest in being Club President contact a current Board of Director by January 4, 2019.

IV. Election and appointment of officers:

The Term of office for President begins on April 1 to coincide with the Fiscal Year of the Club.  The Board of Directors will elect the President annually in January.  It is desirable that the Board elects a current Board member to the office of President, but it is not required.  The term of Office for President is one year. The Board of Directors may elect the President to consecutive terms of office.

November Meeting Minutes

The November meeting was hosted at Shapiro’s Deli by Joe and Kelly Hochderffer

 on November 17, 2018.  Joe and Kelly provided assorted deli sandwiches

And drinks for the club, members were invited to walk thru the line if they wanted

To purchase more towards their lunch.

Joe Hochderffer brought the meeting to order at 11:34.

Thank you to Shapiro’s for the delicious sandwiches and pickles.

There were no new members or first meeting attendees present.

December meeting and Club Christmas party will be held at Archey and Theresia Shearer

Home December 1, 2018 at 17:00.  Please remember a white elephant gift so you can

Join in on the fun.

Joe asked if there was interest in forming a committee that would look into

Updating the website.  Sam suggested the need for a “Social Media Coordinator”

If you are interested or have ideas please email Joe H.

Theresia reminded club of membership dues and banquet are coming up.

We do have an early special if you pay before January 1, 2019.  We have two Board

Members that will end their term as of April 1, 2019, if you are interested email Joe H.

Conversation began in our “Tech Section” of the meeting in regards to

Storing your motorcycle for the Winter, Greg S. suggested that the bike be stored in the

Comfort of your home with LED lights and fuel levels were discussed, not to mention

 Fuel injectors and Carburetors.

At 12:01, Joe adjourned the meeting by thanking everyone and Shapiros.

Respectfully submitted:  Kelly Hochderffer

NOVEMBER MEETING

Just a reminder,
                  Kelly and I will be hosting the November meeting on Saturday the 17th, 11:00am at Shapiro’s deli, 808 S. Meridian St. 46225.
We will provide snack size sandwiches, or if individuals prefer to buy their own lunch through the cafeteria line, so no need to bring side dish or chairs.
Please don’t forget to RSVP thru the club website.

https://bmwmcindy.org/blog/event/2018-november-monthly-meeting/?instance_id=7825

Thanks,
Joe H.