Omaha Camera Club Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, January 15, 2019, 6:30 -8:30p.m.
Business Meeting       The meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m.  President  Chris Amberg introduced himself and related a quick bio of his photography career and his style of conducting meetings. Report on Board Meeting on Jan. 7th,  which focused on the following:
Resolve to focus on education opportunities for members, through interaction and mentoring if desired Update our roster with photo specialty, equipment preference, and software  usage Say “hello”  to  new members and visitors or some one you don’t know
Web Meeting with Gary Prill, Ed Bastedo, and Larry Headley who discussed  ways  to update oue web presence by improving look, flow and appeal; using a more  modern look and possible animation; all of which will boost user friendliness.
Treasurer’s Report-  Treasurer Don Cross was absent due to illness.  Chris received membership dues.  Reminder:  Dues should be in before the 31 of January. - $35 for single,  $45 for family.
Print Competition report from chairman, Donna Turner who reminded  print competitions are held in March and November.  The assigned subject for March is “waterfalls”.  It was a consensus of those attending to have one outside judge for one competition and the membership judging the second as was practiced last year.  Nominations for the outside judge would be welcome.  Please contact Donna with your suggestions.
N4C chairman, Nikki McDonald read competition results with 13 members entering 47 entries with several merit,  honorable mention and place awards. Congrats to all.     After cookie break and chat time.  Followed by Show and Tell Calendar of Events and Reminders:
*    Jan. 19 Memorial Service for Tim White at Braman Mortuary, 1702 N 72nd. Visitation
​       10:00-11:00a.m., service at 11:00-12:00a.m.  Luncheon to follow with no receiving
       line.
*     Jan 29 Digital Reveal “Textures” Homework for Feb.  “Eggs” Feb 11
*     Albert Rhea Exhibit at Lauritzen Gardens Feb 26 meeting at a special location. 
*     Early March  La Casa exhibit of club members Meeting adjourned 8:15
Submitted by Sandy Wentworth, Secretary