West Virginia Reading Association

Minutes of Meeting

Meeting Place: The GreenbrierWhite Sulphur Springs , WV

Date: November 17th, 2011

Time: 9:30 a.m.

Number of Members Present: 47Guest 4

Secretary: Bruce Neal

The regular meeting of the Executive Board of the West Virginia Reading Association was held at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Spring, WV.

The following members were present:

Kim Burris Dr. Robert Harrison Jean Pearcy

Joyce MorrisBecky HatfieldElaine Hussell

Sherry Craigo Carol Turley Charline Rowland

Kati Wade Barbara Jones Kathy Blue

Jenny StucinBetty GainerSharon Cuomo

Julie HudsonElisa WeberHeather Nutter

Shirley Harmon Lois Meadows Brian Bailey

Kathy ChapmanJone Hesrch Margie Suder

Teresa BrownTony NicholsMoke Post

Summer JamesKimberly CopleyFrances Horton Marguerite Harbison Boyd Mynes Sharon Diaz Chrisanne Diaz Dr. Mary Marockie Dennis Caldwell

Viki CaldwellJanet Foss Maryann Ehle

Patricia Dixon Bruce Neal Twyla Rote

Sherry Dickerson Pat Myers Lisa McCombs

Jennifer LipinskMary Kay Wensyel

The following counties and special interest groups were represented:

KanawhaWoodBerkley

BrookeMasonRoane

CabellPrestonOhio

FayetteJeffersonGreenbrier

LincolnPocahontasWebster

HarrisonMarionNicholas

CALL TO ORDER

President Kim Burris called the Executive Board meeting to order at 9:50 a.m. A quorum was established and the agenda was approved.

MINUTES

A motion was made by Brian Bailey to approve the August 20, 2011 minutes as printed and was seconded by Pat Dixon. The motion carried.

TREASURER’S REPORT

Dennis Caldwell submitted income and expenditures through November 9, 2011. The report was filed.

BOARD REPORTS

Reports were given and filed by the following Executive Board members.

President Elect- Jone Hersh (Submitted)

Vice President -Kathy Chapman (Submitted)

DISTRICT DIRECTORS

District II, Sharon Diaz

District III, Kathy Blue

District IV, Frances Horton

District V, Ron Chadwell

District VI, Shirley Harmon

LOCAL COUNCIL REPORTS

Reports were received and filed by the following counties and special interest groups:

MarionMasonPutnam

PrestonUpshurWebster

LincolnMarshallRoane

FayetteHarrison

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Committee reports were received by the following committee chairs.

Hospitality-Viki Caldwell and Janet Foss

Studies and Research-Jean Pearcy

Administrators in Reading-Boyd Mynes

Media in Education-Kati Wade and Becky Hatfield

Evaluations- Mary K Wensyel

Membership –Erin Anderson

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

There was no unfinished business.

NEW BUSINESS

MOTION: Dr. Mary Marockie moved that the Executive Board Member who attend the conference be given credit for attending the November Executive Board Meeting. Joyce Morris Second the motion. The motion carried.

MOTION: Joyce Morris moved we accept the nominating committees report. Dennis Caldwell Seconded the motion. The motion carried.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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The next Executive Board meeting will be April 11, 2012, at Embassy Suites in Charleston.

ADJOURNMENT

President KimBurris adjourned the meeting at 9:55

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