National Council - Alpha Chi

Region VI Report
Minutes
1. Dr. Ken LaSota, Region VI President, called the Region VI Business Meeting to order at 12 p.m. on Friday, 26 March 2010
in the Peabody Hotel in Little Rock, Arkansas. The thirteen chapters present were:
Bowie State University
Colby-Sawyer College
Dowling College
Goldey-Beacom College
Hesser College
Long Island University, Brooklyn
Medaille College
Pace University, Westchester
Robert Morris University
The College at Brockport, SUNY
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Wesley College
Roger Williams University
University of Sciences in
Philadelphia
2. Region VI awarded twelve Davis Awards, an annual award to the outstanding student nominated by his or her chapter.
3. A motion was made and seconded to accept the 2009 minutes and Treasurer‘s Report. The motion passed unanimously.
4. Region VI then accepted nominations from the floor for members of the Region VI Executive Committee. After discussion
and voting, Prof. Bonita Cade from Roger Williams University was elected President of Region VI, and Prof. Agashi Nwogbaga from
Wesley College was elected the Vice President. The position of Secretary-Treasurer will be up for election in 2012 when Dr. Peg
FitzGerald will complete three consecutive four-year terms.
5. Region VI discussed the combined regional meeting now being held in Little Rock. The consensus was the idea was a
success. The region would encourage national to run a second combined regional meeting before making a final decision to determine
whether or not this is a venture that should continue.
6. Four students were given regional awards for their papers on various research projects ($1,000 total awarded).
7. Reimbursement checks were dispersed. The members were encouraged to attend the national convention to meet in San
Diego in 2011. The meeting was adjourned at 1:10 p.m.
Region VI Financial Report
Net Worth Statement, Year Ending 31 December 2009
Beginning Balances 1-1-09
Bank of America Checking Account 12,818.10
VSR Financial Account 4,158.23
Total Beginning Balance $16,976.33
Receipts
National Dues Rebate 1/15 3,760.00
National Dues Rebate 7/24 6,210.00
Stock Recovery 937.30
Total Receipts $10,907.30
Disbursements
Awards–Davis (calligraphy) 80.00
Honorarium (1) 100.00
Student Awards (5) 1,000.00
Regional Chapter Subsidies 7,695.00
UPS Mailing 14.85
Total Disbursements $8,889.85
Net Worth as of 12/31/09 $18,993.78
Asset Balances as of 12/31/09
Bank of America Checking 13,898.25
VSR Financial Account 5,095.53
Total Assets $18,993.78
Respectfully submitted,
Margaret A. FitzGerald
Region VI Secretary-Treasurer