Heartland Chevelle Club
September 24, 2006
Platte Valley State Park

Introduction of members & guests

Treasurer's Report: Current balance $2,357.52. Submissions for club provided food for this meeting. One check issued in error by the President was fully reimbursed to the club..

Vice President's Report: None

Secretary's Report: Highlights of the previous meeting.

President's Report:
· Window stickers - obtaining prices from original vendor and at least one more
· Holiday Party will be in November
· Toys for Tots - Members are encouraged to bring a new unwrapped toy to the October meeting, Rich will contact the Marine Corp about pickup.
· Golden Chevelle award will be given out at the next meeting
· Bylaws change vote was taken to allow spouses a separate vote on club matters, Passed 11 for changing and 4 to retain the current bylaws.
· 2007 Officer nominations, no new nominations were made, Cathy Von Kaenel was nominated for both Secretary and Treasurer during the August meeting, she declined the nomination for Secretary and accepted the nomination for Treasurer. Elections will be held at the October meeting.
· One member of the election committee has been nominated for an office, Rich will take there place on the committee.
· Member Ron Liston is home recovering from colon surgery.

New topics:
· Officers will bring soup to the October meeting and members are to bring a side dish.
· Flashbacks (Omaha) has offered the use of their parking lot if we would like to have a car show. This will be on the agenda for the October meeting since if we decide to do a show it can be added to the Car Club Council's booklet.
· Car Club Council - dues are due in October, $.50 per member, Club Ad for the booklet is due in January. These expenditures were approved as an ongoing expense last year.

New Drag Strip:
Owner of the Scriber drag strip (now closed) is looking to build a new ¼ mile track 4 miles north of Lincoln. A Hearing has been scheduled for October 11 with the Lancaster County Planning Board. Support is needed to get this track built. Members can contact members of the Planning Board, the City Council members, the Mayor of Lincoln, the newspapers, etc. Contact information is available at the Nebraska Motorplex Website: www.nemotorplex.com

Members in attendance:

Rich Cummings
Jim & Anita Clary
Bob & Cathy Von Kaenel
Steve & Kathy Petersen
Doug & Linda Kass
Steve & Mary Howard
Rick Glynn
Stan & Tina Shinker
Greg & Sue Hansen
Jay & Linda Johnson
Jason Shulenberger
Jared and Don Moore
Mike & Pat Dietze
Dave & Jackie Dietze
Fred Chrastil