Vol. 51â1997 - NorthEastern Weed Science Society
Vol. 51â1997 - NorthEastern Weed Science Society
Vol. 51â1997 - NorthEastern Weed Science Society
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198<br />
50th Annual Business Meeting<br />
of the<br />
NORTHEASTERN WEED SCIENCE SOCIETY<br />
illiamsburg Lodge and Conference Center, Williamsburg, Virginia, January 4, 1996<br />
I. I to Order:<br />
The 50th Annual Business Meeting was called to order by President<br />
Br d Majek at 4:19 PM on Thursday, January 4, 1996.<br />
II.<br />
III.<br />
A ceptance of Minutes:<br />
Arthur Bing moved to accept the minutes of the 49th Annual Business<br />
Meting as written in <strong>Vol</strong>ume 50, Proceedings of the NORTHEASTERN<br />
EED SCIENCE SOCIETY pages 191-194.The motion was seconded by Garry<br />
S hnappinger. Brad asked if there was any discussion and, without any, the<br />
tion was unanimously approved by the membership.<br />
N crology Report:<br />
Andy Senesac reported the death of Barbara Emerson. Barbara worked<br />
the field of agrochemicals for Amchem Products, Union Carbide and<br />
R one-Poulenc, She was a recipient of the Award of Merit and Distinguished<br />
ember Award from NEWSS. Andy Senesac asked the membership to<br />
o serve a moment of silence in memory of Barbara.<br />
IV. xecutive Committee Reports:<br />
Brad Majek asked the membership to review the annual reports in the<br />
h ndout. Copies of the Constitution and Manual of Operations were available<br />
f r review by the membership.<br />
£ficers:<br />
Committees:<br />
B A. Majek, President<br />
R. D. Sweet, CAST Representative<br />
E. Vrabel, President-Elect S. Glenn, Editor<br />
J.c. Neal, Vice President<br />
A. R. Bonanno, Legislative<br />
. D. Olson, Secretary-Treasurer J. F. Derr, Public Relations<br />
. F. Senesac, Secretary-Treasurer Elect W. S. Curran, Research Coordinator<br />
D. J.Mayonado, SustainingMembership<br />
D. B. Vitolo, WSSA Representative<br />
V. ecretary/Treasurer Update: Brian Olson I Andy Senesac<br />
Attendance at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Northeastern <strong>Weed</strong><br />
cience <strong>Society</strong> was 246 for the entire meeting, with an additional 54<br />
reregistered for the Friday Turf Workshop. Projected attendance at the 1996<br />
eeting should be about 300. Andy reminded the graduate students<br />
articipating in the Graduate Student Paper Contest to bring their receipts to<br />
t e registration desk Friday morning to receive their room reimbursement.<br />
Brian reported that expenses exceeded income by $500.21 for fiscal year<br />
994-1995. He stated that three items contributed to an expenditure totaling