December 5, 2006
December 1, 2006
November 2006 Minutes
Opening
President Joyce Little called the meeting to order.
Jessie Watson, Associate Pastor of the First Baptist Church gave the invocation.
Secretary Pat Allen read the minutes. On a motion by Jim Cameron and second by Jerry Sharp the minutes were approved as read.
Treasurer Reggie Hinson gave the Treasurer’s report; GOBA has (withheld) with all current bills paid.
Announcements
Richard Jones of the Bank of Stanly introduced the new Bank Manager, Ryan Story. Richard is relocating to the Locust Branch.
Guests
Mackey with Ace Hardware; Ashley Smith of the Stanly Chamber of Commerce; Chris Lambert of the Stanly County Convention and Visitors Bureau; Lindsey Dunevant, our newest County Commissioner; Marla Coulthard with the Yadkin Pee-Dee Lakes Project, and Lynn Huneycutt’s aunt, Sue McMasters, who has relocated from Boca Raton, Florida.
Dr. Michael Berglass is the new dentist. Welcome to Oakboro!
Marketing Update
Greta Lint presented the GOBA Strategic Marketing Plan. Copies are available from the Treasurer and the Secretary, at the Oakboro Regional Museum and the Oakboro Library.
Old Business
Joyce selected a Nominating Committee that would nominate next year’s officers: Ellen Little, Jim Cameron, and Felix Hinson.
The parade will be November 30th at 7:00 p.m. following the Tree Lighting Ceremony lead by Dr. Terrell Watts. Music and other events will begin at 6:00 p.m.
Larry Branch updated us on railroad museum activities, side walk construction and the walking trail from the park to the museum. All projects are making progress.
Bob Barbee mentioned the $50.00 memorial pavers that would help in the railroad museum construction. Please contact the museum for more information.
Joyce read Bob Harvey’s letter of resignation as Town Administrator.
Chris Lambert reminded the audience of the Albemarle Christmas Parade and the Uhwarrie Players performances.
A motion to adjourn was made by Becky Rowell; it was seconded by Margaret Stewart.
End
Follow Up
The following week Secretary Pat Allen setup a GOBA blog and placed all approved GOBA Minutes on that site. The address is
http://greateroakborobusinessassociation.blogspot.com/
President Joyce Little called the meeting to order.
Jessie Watson, Associate Pastor of the First Baptist Church gave the invocation.
Secretary Pat Allen read the minutes. On a motion by Jim Cameron and second by Jerry Sharp the minutes were approved as read.
Treasurer Reggie Hinson gave the Treasurer’s report; GOBA has (withheld) with all current bills paid.
Announcements
Richard Jones of the Bank of Stanly introduced the new Bank Manager, Ryan Story. Richard is relocating to the Locust Branch.
Guests
Mackey with Ace Hardware; Ashley Smith of the Stanly Chamber of Commerce; Chris Lambert of the Stanly County Convention and Visitors Bureau; Lindsey Dunevant, our newest County Commissioner; Marla Coulthard with the Yadkin Pee-Dee Lakes Project, and Lynn Huneycutt’s aunt, Sue McMasters, who has relocated from Boca Raton, Florida.
Dr. Michael Berglass is the new dentist. Welcome to Oakboro!
Marketing Update
Greta Lint presented the GOBA Strategic Marketing Plan. Copies are available from the Treasurer and the Secretary, at the Oakboro Regional Museum and the Oakboro Library.
Old Business
Joyce selected a Nominating Committee that would nominate next year’s officers: Ellen Little, Jim Cameron, and Felix Hinson.
The parade will be November 30th at 7:00 p.m. following the Tree Lighting Ceremony lead by Dr. Terrell Watts. Music and other events will begin at 6:00 p.m.
Larry Branch updated us on railroad museum activities, side walk construction and the walking trail from the park to the museum. All projects are making progress.
Bob Barbee mentioned the $50.00 memorial pavers that would help in the railroad museum construction. Please contact the museum for more information.
Joyce read Bob Harvey’s letter of resignation as Town Administrator.
Chris Lambert reminded the audience of the Albemarle Christmas Parade and the Uhwarrie Players performances.
A motion to adjourn was made by Becky Rowell; it was seconded by Margaret Stewart.
End
Follow Up
The following week Secretary Pat Allen setup a GOBA blog and placed all approved GOBA Minutes on that site. The address is
http://greateroakborobusinessassociation.blogspot.com/
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