Order: Young McQueen called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m..
New Member/Visitor Recognition: Doug Griffin/Irene Ward
Brian Walsh
Sarah Edwards
Kim Starkey
Marsha Ladeudorff
Brian Walsh was a recent member. Hope he rejoins.
Wellness Check: Duffy McCoy is still having medical problems.
Digital Contest Update/Reminder: Karen Sirnick – Deadline is March 15th for images to be submitted. It is now a Tri-Annual and categories are as follows:
General
People Related – Candid
Nature Related – Macro and/or Close Up
Looking for suggestions for future competitions just let Karen know.
Print Contest Update/Reminder: 1st Tri-annaul – digital images being received. At the next meeting the results will be presented by David Long. Reminder only 3 prints total and only 2 in any one category.
Outings Update/Reminder – Rebecca Janssen – Reminder of the upcoming outing, March 14th is to sunrise of the rocks at Marineland/Washington Oaks. Free and early parking at Marineland. See details on our website.
The photography festival in St Augustine is coming in April. Attendance will count as an outing. Registration is free with code CAM2020. Craig Sheir will be leader.
The outing for March 20-22 is PowWow in Gainesville for the Native America Indian Festival.
Julius Dean, F3C Liaison, awarded Don Dymer a yellow ribbon for third place in F3C’s 2019 annual contest in the category: Documentary
Brian Leonard – Rick Hartmann and Charrise Tanner – have been going thru Gordon Ira’s photography equipment and sorting them out and getting ready for sale on April 18th – it will first be opened up to JCC members and then opened up to other clubs and public.
The JCC Library book liquidation is underway until March 31. You will have received an email on details and it is posted on the website.
Fifty/Fifty – Anita Fanic – Total = $36.00 – $18.00 = club and $18.00 = Charrise Tanner
People’s Choice Print Contest: Theme for March Shadows
1st place – Hitchcock the Bird – Paula Griffin
2nd place – Shadow on Brick – Karen Sirnick
3rd place – Shadow Play – Robert Clark
April Theme = Food
May = CloseUp
June = Opposites
Project Hermes has been launched. This is an initiative to aid communications and assistance especially for newer members. Each off the executive board members is being assigned members of the club to communicate with them so that those members can be kept informed of the goings on in the club.
Program: “CUBA” presentation given by Craig O’Neal
Our next meeting is Wednesday, March 18, 2020. The program is 1st TriAnnual Print Competition Results by John Neel.
Meeting adjourned at 8:47 p.m..