Meetings

Minutes from 2010 Annual Meeting approved (m/s Schlaht/Pfaff)

Treasurer’s Report given by Tim Pfaff; approved (m/s Willis/Dahl)
As of 8/30/11: checking ($1616.63); savings ($6564.06)
As of 9/21/11: 58 paid members

Review of 2010/2011 Activities:
a. Silent auction at the chamber holiday mixer
b. Tour of the Idea Center
c. Distinguished Alumni – Bonnie Dahl
d. Going Green with Jeff Hintz – Bismarck Public Works
e. LBM Refresh Project
           new chair of LBM Steering Committee announced: Brenda Nagel

President Greg Ellwein thanked the 2010/2011 board members (*outgoing board members)
• Greg Ellwein – President
• Tonya Schlaht – (President Elect)
• Treva Beard – Past President (ex-officio member)*
• Tim Pfaff – Treasurer
• Robin Thorstenson/Marnie Piehl – Secretary
• Joel Bird
• Chad Bjornson, VP
• TJ Rooney
• Susie Kocourek - Chamber Representative (ex-officio member)

President Greg Ellwein thanked the 2010/2011 Committee members:
Alicia Berger, Brad Krogstad, Tami Emter, Wes Engbrecht, Nancy Willis, Paula Redmann and board members!

Due to the cycles of board member terms and the appointment of the 2011 class representative
to the board, no election is required at this time.

The 2011-2012 President, Tonya Schlaht, was introduced. Schlaht shared several new initiatives and ideas for the coming year:
• Leadership book club – beginning with a Mastermind group led by LBMAA member David Leingang; group launches on Oct 5 and will be meeting weekly at NISC to explore The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by Maxwell.
• Consideration of establishing a mentorship program in partnership with the YP
• Participation in the webinars provided by the National Leadership Assocation
• Members are encouraged to share their ideas to refresh LBMAA just as we have with LBM.

2011/2012 Leadership Class and Members introduced themselves.
 

Annual meeting was adjourned.