• SCC November 13th Meeting: Election of Officers and Discussion of SCC Monthly Meeting Format

    • The November meeting of the Sweetwater Camera Club will focus on the Election of Officers for 2009 and a general discussion of the format for our future monthly meetings.
        
      There will be no speaker scheduled for the month of November. A general discussion will be held during the November meeting concerning limiting the format and duration of our monthly meetings. The on-line version of this discussion is listed under the Hot Topics section on the front page of this website. A special exploratory committee appointed by SCC President Robbie Bible will present its findings and a vote will be taken to determine the future meeting format.
       
      During the October 9th meeting of the SCC, President Robbie Bible announced that the nominating committee consisting of SCC members Jim Enterkin, Jim Gardner and Linda Britt had placed the following people in nomination for officers for the year 2009: Steve Pritchard for President, Greg Knobloch for Vice President, Frank Karycinski for Secretary and Jim Gardner for Treasurer. The president then asked for nominations from the floor. Jim Gardner nominated Gene Spicer to be Vice President from the floor. Gene Spicer accepted the nomination. Gene then nominated Richard Nichols for President from the floor. The nomination was seconded by Tawanna Wilson and Richard accepted the nomination. From the floor, Richard Nichols nominated Steve Pritchard for Vice President and he accepted the nomination pending the outcome of the presidential election. No further nominations were made from the floor.

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    • SCC Election Results

    • For 2009, the elected officers of the Sweetwater Camera Club are:
      President: Richard Nichols
      Vice President: Greg Knobloch
      Secretary: Frank Karycinski
      Treasurer: Jim Gardner

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    • Results of the “Meeting Format” Survey

    •  At the November 2008 meeting, a survey was taken of the 32 members present to gain input concerning the Sweetwater Camera Club’s meeting structure. Here are the results:
       
      1. Have a time keeper for the meeting: 20 votes Yes, 12 votes No (items left blank = No)
      2. Change the Meeting Time and/or format, (printed newsletter & e-mail) of the business meeting: 15 votes Yes, 17 votes No.
      3. Limit the number of entries in the photo contest: 15 votes Yes, 17 votes No.
      4. Do not change the meeting agenda: 6 votes Yes, 26 votes No.
      5. Other (Please specify): Here is a list of 14 member’s comments placed on the ballots:

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  • What's New

  • President's Corner

    • Lots of Opportunities

    • It has been truly wonderful seeing the member participation we’ve been getting at our monthly contests.  I know a number of our members are interested in exhibiting their work beyond the borders of our club, and I’m certain the community would truly enjoy the talents our club members have to share.  As we approach October, […]

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  • Member Galleries

    • November Photo Contest: Landscape

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      Your subject should be a broad view of the land with mountains, rivers, ocean, etc. If manmade elements or humans are included in the image, they are incidental and not the main subject. Your image may include mountains, lakes, rivers, oceans, sky (sunrises, sunsets, clouds) or any combination.

    • November 2008 Contest Winners

    • Our November Contest subjects were "Landscapes" and the "Diane Yancey" Field Trip. The entries were judged by Richard Nichols who is a member of the club.
      Color Print
      1st Place: Randy Myers - Live Stream
      2nd Place: Clark Hining - Yonder Way
      3rd Place: Linda Britt - Oregon Coast
      Hon. Mention: John Fuller - Fall Colors
      Hon. Mention:  Diane Yancy - Lake Louise
       
      Monochrome Print
      1st Place: Diane Yancy - Smith River Beach CA.
      2nd Place: Steve Pritchard - Guadalupe Mountains
      3rd Place: Kent Owings - Close Up in Glacier National Park
      Hon. Mention: Kent Owings - Sunrise In Greece
       
      Field Trip Winners are:
      1st Place: Steve Pritchard - Dogwood Berries
      2nd Place: Diane Yancy - Autumn
      3rd Place: Diane Yancy - Through the Garden Path
      Hon. Mention: John Fuller Cabin

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