The membership agreed that filling the vacancies should be left up to President Roberts. The chair vacancy for Committee W is vacant and President Roberts will appoint someone by the next meeting. Secretary and membership chair Kharif reported thst since May membership numbers have ranged between 49 and 54. He mentioned at least one new membership, but indicated that new direct payment memberships numbers will not be known until the National HQ send the next quarterly report. Social will be hosted by Peter and Helen Field on Saturday, September 28.
More information is forthcoming.
Members were advised that Bart Gordon, via the Office of Vice-President Barker, had expressed an interest in addressing the faculty at Tech if he could find a sponsor. The chapter discussed, then concurred to sponsoring a presentation by Gordon, on the condition that the same opportunity be made available to Steve Gill. At the time of the meeting there had been no followup by Gordan's office. The sentiments of the body was to address how to avoid cuts, then at some later time discuss what can be cut. It was agreed that in its present form, the draft should not be forwarded outside of the local chapter to any office or university governing body.