General Body Meeting of our Association was held on 12th June 2011. Mr.Krishnayya The President of our Association welcomed all the members present to start the meeting.The Annual Report was read by The Secretary Mr.Prabhakar Kamath, which was passed without any objection.The Treasurer, Mr.Raghavendra Shenoy presented the Accounts which the members accepted without any objection.
Other matters were discussed and it was decided to hike the Membership fees. Likewise, Life membership fees was increased from Rs.1000/- to Rs.1500/- and Patron member from 1500/- to 2500/- but it was decided to leave the Annual membership at the earlier figure of Rs.250/- and the admission fees at the same of Rs.50/- It was also decided to give a chance to all life members to transfer as Patron member at the old rate till the next meeting.It was also decided to hike the dealer fees of Rs.50/- to Rs.100/. Many of the existing Life members converted themselves as Patron Members. Members were asked to write to us in case of change in personal information like Address, Phone No. etc.
There was a discussion relating to our magazine and the members were asked to contribute through page donations and advertisement to bring out the magazine regularly. Also decided to conduct Auctions to raise funds.
There were other general discussions relating to Philately and Numismatics and problems faced by the members. New members were introduced and addition of library books were announced. More than 50 members were present, even though the weather was rainy. Dealers were present and members had a good chance to buy their wants. Refreshments for the meeting was provided by a noted Numismatist and Coin Collector Mr.Nithyananda Pai, Life member of our Association.
The meeting concluded with vote of thanks by Mr.Mansoor.B, Joint Secretary.
There was a discussion relating to our magazine and the members were asked to contribute through page donations and advertisement to bring out the magazine regularly. Also decided to conduct Auctions to raise funds.
There were other general discussions relating to Philately and Numismatics and problems faced by the members. New members were introduced and addition of library books were announced. More than 50 members were present, even though the weather was rainy. Dealers were present and members had a good chance to buy their wants. Refreshments for the meeting was provided by a noted Numismatist and Coin Collector Mr.Nithyananda Pai, Life member of our Association.
The meeting concluded with vote of thanks by Mr.Mansoor.B, Joint Secretary.
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