UVic Chapter PEA Annual General Meeting

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Started at 12:15 pm

Haro room, Cadboro Commons Building

Attending: 57 members with Tony Bute

Chair: Tom Gore

0. Lunch, welcome and introductions

Tom Gore welcomed the members and introduced the members of the Chapter Executive: Vincent Connor, John Foxgord, Cliff Haman, Sheryl Karras, and Bert Klatt.

1. Approval of Agenda

The agenda for the 2007 AGM was approved (McGinn/Purse) MSC.

2. Approval of Minutes of the 2006 AGM (posted at https://onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca/PEA/2006/11/09/agm-minutes-2006/)

Minutes of the Chapter Annual General Meeting held November 15, 2006 were approved (McGinn/Andrews) MSC.

3. Chapter Annual Reports

The following annual reports were received and accepted by the members.

3.1 Chair’s Report

Chair Tom Gore presented his report outlining the events since the 2006 AGM. Chair 2007

Acceptance of the Chair’s Report  (Gore/Walker) MSC.

3.2 Treasurer’s Report

Vincent Connor reviewed the Chapter’s current financial situation. Treasurer 2007

Acceptance of the Treasurer’s Report (Pils/Hall) MSC.

3.3 Association Executive Report Association Executive 2007

Cliff Haman presented the Association Executive Report.

3.4. Committee Reports

3.4.1 The Association/University Committee report was presented by Sheryl Karras. AU 2007

Acceptance of the Association/University Committee report (Karras/Chan) MSC.

3.4.2 The Local Representatives Committee report was presented by Tom Gore. Local Reps 2007

Acceptance of the Local Representatives Committee report (Gore/Purse) MSC.

3.4.3 The Seminars Committee report was presented by Jennifer Margison. Seminars 2007

Acceptance of the Seminars Committee report (McGinn/Hall) MSC.

3.4.5 The Elections Committee report was presented by Joe Sparrow. Elections 2007

Results: Wendy Major reported on nominations for Kevin Burns, Cliff Haman (President), Sheryl Karras and Rebecca Michaels. As no other nominations were received for the President vacancy, Cliff Haman was elected by acclamation. As no other nominations were received for the three Director vacancies, Kevin Burns, Sheryl Karras, and Rebecca Michaels were elected by acclamation.

4. Election of 2005/2006 Elections Committee

 Motion to nominate Wendy Major as Chair of the Elections Committee (Blazey) MSC

Motion to nominate Kevin McGinn as Chair of the Elections Committee (McGinn) MSC

Motion to nominate Karen Walker as Chair of the Elections Committee (Walker) MSC

5. Other Business

Thanks and farewell were given to past Chair Dr. William McGhee for many years of service on the Local Chapter and Association executives.

6. Adjournment

Motion to Adjourn (Sparrow) – MC

Meeting adjourned at 1:15 pm.