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Saturday, September 2, 2017
IBC minutes August 2


The meeting was held week early due to National at the Church. Margaret filled in as sec until I got here.


There were 10 members and 2 guest(Gretchen and Larkin) present.


Ellie furnished lunch, roll ups ,melon, chips, strawberry cake. Sue Hudson brought popcorn bags with button attached.


The show meeting is Wednesday August 8, 11:30 at Rusty Bucket.


Pat Cooper had the program on bridal rosettes.


Next meeting at the Church Sept 13 ,11am . Nina has program. Bring your lunch and drink.


Barbara
Friday, July 28, 2017
Indianapolis Button Club Minutes July 2017
We met at the Church with 14 present. One guest Carolyn Boes from Colorado Springs. Margaret was hostess she brought salad and dessert.
Sue and Nina were absent so I opened the meeting. Happy Birthday to Marsha. Cynthia is having lumpectomy today.
There is a button meeting in Terre Haute on July 20 at 11am at MCL cafeteria .
Margaret reported $861 in treasury. She will order sleeves. Be sure to call her if need sleeves or cards, so she can bring to meeting.
New business: Marsha asked for those going to national to write about it for button box.
Suggested an award put in national for Deann and Jan.
Margaret will do write up on Jan Stimson for button box and Marsha will contact Paula to do one for Deann.
Pat Cooper said there will be no discussion about Show business at Ipls club anymore. Takes up too much time. There will be meetings on the first Wednesday of month. Will meet August 2nd at 11:30a at restaurant to be announced.
Marsha had the program on Colt buttons. Very informative with lots of examples and discussion.

Next meet August 2nd 11am at Union Chapel Church. Bring your lunch. Program by Pat Cooper. meeting changed to first Wed. this month due to several going to National. and the show meeting will be later.

Barbara, secretary
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Monday, June 19, 2017
IBC June Picnic
We met at Sue's for the picnic. We had good food and a good time. Several sold buttons. we had a guest and button collector Sharon that moved to Terre Haute from Arizona.
We had a short meeting. Cynthia has reduced the loss of show to$17.48. The 2018 show will be at the Lexington(was Radisson. Can bring in own food. as they don't have a food service. Some discussion about raffle and ways n means. How to make $.
Marsha is collecting craft buttons we dont want, to give to Bona Vista an adult workshop in Kokomo.
The July meeting will be back at Union Chapel Church at 11a. Margaret is hostess and Marsha has the program on colt buttons. Marsha passed out the new Button Box.
Barbara , sec
Friday, June 16, 2017
The July 12 meeting will be at Union Chapel UM Church at 11a , not at restaurant.

Barbara
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
IBC Minutes May
The Club met at church with 15 present.  Sue opened the
> meeting.  Barbara was hostess.  Margaret reported
> $939.10 in treasury.  We voted to up the condolence
> memorial gift to $50.  To members Only.  
> Sharon said website upgraded with 2018 awards
> list.
> Ellie reported the Lexington hotel is #1 on list for
> 2018 Show.  Sign contract on Thursday , for March 8-10,
> 2018
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> Pat Cooper will give a program at Greenfield
> Historical Society. 
> Ellie encouraged others to enter National.
> Carol had a very interesting program on bone. She had
> buttons and accessories made from bone.
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> The June meeting is the picnic at Sue's in
> Plainfield.
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> The July meeting we will meet at the Lone Star in
> Castleton, with Margaret the hostess. subject to change
> Barbara , sec
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Thursday, May 4, 2017
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>> The club met at Union chapel with 13 present. Sue opened the meeting. Linda was hostess. I read minutes from March. Margaret reported balance of $926. She received a thank you letter from Little Sisters of the Poor, for our donation of $100 at Christmas. She made a motion that $50 each be sent to National for color pages for memorials for Janet Stimson who passed on 1-12-2017 and Deann Thomas who passed on 3-11-2017. Their names will be listed in National Bulletin. Motion passed to give honorary members of Ipls Button Club this honor. Pat made motion, Sondra seconded.
>> New bus: Ellie thanked all for everything at show. Will be looking for new venue that works with our budget. Dealers want good light and easy move in. We lost $257.38 per Cynthia's show report. But still have favor buttons and cards to sell. Ellie said need shadow for next show to take over in 2019. Pat Cooper agreed to do this.
>> The program was looking at our entries from show and reasoning the measles. With help from Sharon.
>> Carol will have program in May on bone in place of Johnny.
>> Margaret will be hostess in July and Marsha will have program on colt buttons.
>> We had show n tell, ways n means.
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>> June will be picnic at Sue's house.
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>> Barbara , secretary IBC
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Monday, March 13, 2017
We have lost another cherished member from our Button Club.
Deann Thomas passed away on March 11. Her service will be at Matthews Mortuary, 690 E 56th, Brownsburg, IN on March 15, Wednesday. Visitation noon to 2pm with service at 2pm.

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