EAA Meeting January 12, 2010

Old Bowdoin School

7:10/pm EAA Meeting called to order by President C.  Gabelmann.  Board members present C. Gabelmann, D. Wood, E. Perkins, L. LeClair and Tom Muller, G. Bergendoff.

 Due to the absent of the secretary, a motion to  waive the minutes were made by T. Muller,  seconded by E. Perkins.  All in favor.

A treasurer’s report was read with a grand
total of $5,263.82. Motion to accept by D. Wood  seconded by E. Perkins.  All in favor. 

   OLD BUSINESS 

 President distributed 2009 officer pins to L. LeClair and D. Wood who
 were not present at Last month’s Christmas Party.

             President discussed with members the progress of the BNAS Museum. 

  NEW BUSINESS 

 Motion made by E. Perkins to purchase a flash Drive and disk to store chapter’s data. Cost up to $20.00. Seconded by L. LeClair.  All in favor.

Motion made by L. LeClair to have EAA Chapter  87 Meeting place be at the Old Bowdoin School in Bowdoin until further notice. Seconded by G Bergendorff. All in favor.  

 Motion made by T. Muller to have any member Seek a meeting place at the former B.N.A.S. when  it becomes available to the public. Seconded  by D.J.  All in favor. 

Tom Muller was appointed a committee of one by The President to check on Goggle Voice and report back to the membership next month.
 

Tom Muller went over Dawn patrol and adventure Squadron which is when members  fly out to certain Events as a chapter. It was suggested that we try it at Soup Sunday at Wiscasset on Jan 31.

                   Tom also mention that EAA recommends supporting Aviation
                    by donating old Sport Aviation magazines to Doctor’s offices. 

Leo LeClair was appoint a committee of one to get Information on a bore scope and bring it back to the Membership next month.

                 President was asked to contact Dave Peppel and the FAA to do a                  seminar in the spring. 

Program Chairmen for 2010

   February - Aviation Forum Owls Head   Transportation Museum 

                              March – open  

      April – F.A.A. Seminar    (homebuilding Dave Peppel) 

    May – open                   

  June – Craig Starr’s home (RV8)                  

   July -  Tom Muller
   August – EAA Chapter 87’s picnic  (Mark Haydens) 

    Sept – L. LeClair 

     Oct – open 

      Nov. –Election of Officers -open 

       Dec. – Christmas Party

 Projects

Sunday after Christmas Leo reweighed Jay Rowe’s Aircraft after he painted it.  Leo stated he had some trouble with the scales at first but finally got them working.  He said Jay’s plane gained 40lbs just in Paint.        

Adjourned  9:10/pm

February Meeting.

We will not meet on February 9 as originally scheduled.  On Saturday February 27, the chapter meeting will consist of the Aviation Forum at the Owl’s Head Transportation Museum.

     Registration will be from 0930 to 1000.

 Programs will run from 1000 to 1230.

 Lunch is available for $6 from 12:30 to 13:30

            Notify Charlie by 19 Feb if you want lunch
Special programs from 1330 to 1500