Jacksonville Camera Club Meeting Minutes – December 2, 2021 – SOTW – 7:00 P.M.

Young McQueen called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.

Happening: We have moved and this is the last meeting of 2021

Order: Young McQueen

Pandemic Protocol Reminder: Please Wear a Mask, SOTW is now Mask Optional

Phones to Vibrate or Airplane Mode

New Member/Visitor Recognition: Jan Vallely – two new – Patricia Stout and Tara McClintock, from Kingsland, Ga.

Health Check up: Bill McSherry having surgery soon–December 6th

Rebecca broke two bones in her foot on Thanksgiving day, before the turkey. . . will not need surgery.

Thanks goes to John Neel, Dave Wholey, Jeff Garbow, Craig Shier and Ted Floore for moving the JCC stuff from SOTW Lakeshore to Southside.

Treasurer’s Comments: Dues are due 12/31/2021 pay online from homepage about tab.

JCC Photo Shoot  – SOTW Deconsecration: Sunday, December 5^th , need two more volunteers preferred – Ted Floore and Tanya Metaksa.  It will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m..  Contact Young McQueen if you would like to help.

F3C is planning a virtual conference next year.  Check out the website for additional information.

Ted Floore: Vice President-elect: couple of items – Programs for 2022 – requested ideas and speakers for the 2022 schedule.  Please contact Ted at 843/906-1830.

Christmas Party  – Has been cancelled – no one volunteered to be the host.

Awards Banquet: Jan Vallely – Banquet Chairman – asked the members to sign up on the website.  Look under the Blog Tab.

Fifty-Fifty Drawing: Suspended – will be back in January

People’s Choice Print Contest Results: Tina Jordan – will go Live in January?  December’s theme is Seasonality.  Entries will be accepted thru December 9^th voa email.

Announcements/Comments:

Nominations for President’s Service Award for 2021 are due. Just email Young McQueen or complete the form provided in email.

Thank you to Administration Team of 2021

Program: Print Competition Results –

Program Presenter: Tim Davis, Judge: Dan Harris

General/People: Combined

1^st Place       –         Pemaquid Point Lighthouse       –         Tim Davis

2^nd Place      –         Early Fall Reflection                  –         Tim Davis

3^rd Place       –         Succesful River Crossing           –         Paula Griffin

4^th Place       –         Imperial Walker                         –         Karen Sirnick

Honors        –         In the Wind                               –         Karen Sirnick

Up Before the Fishermen           –         Fred Raiford

Nature:

1^st Place       –         Boulder Beach                           –         Tim Davis

2^nd Place      –         Hanging Out to Dry                   –         Paula Griffin

3^rd Place       –         Among Tranquil Blooms           –         Paula Griffin

4^th Place       –         Spoonbill in Flight                     –         Lloyd Granat

Honor                    –         Oh Deer!                                   –         Fred Raiford

Adjourn at 8:15 p.m..