Bed & Breakfast Inns and Ranches of Wyoming

2004 General Meeting
January 8, 2005

MINUTES

Nagle Warren Mansion
Cheyenne, Wyoming


The meeting was called to order at 11:30 a.m. by President Jim Osterfoss at the Nagle Warren Mansion B&B in Cheyenne, WY.

GENERAL BUSINESS:

The minutes for the November 6, 2003 general meeting were approved as written. Motion made by Gene Vieh and seconded by Robin Berry and approved unanimously.


2005 BUDGET & MARKETING REVIEW:

Dave Pellatz passed out copies of the proposed budget for the year 2005. The following points were covered:

1. We have $4410 in our checking and savings accounts.
2. Funds are included to partner with BBOnline. They will host an association page with line listings for all members.
3. Annual dues are based on 60 members for 2005.
4. Internet costs have increased due to additional members hosting with Affinity. We pay for the members hosting service bill and are reimbursed by the members. This income is shown as website hosting in the income section.

Jim Osterfoss asked the membership to approve the total income and expense budgets while allowing the Board to adjust expense line items as needed. A motion to approve the budget with this provision was made by Robin Berry and seconded by Becky Noecker. The membership present approved the 2005 budget as presented.

ELECTION OF DIRECTORS:

Election of board members was held with the following slate of nominees: Andrea Malmberg, Twin Creek Ranch & Lodge in Lander; Jan Peterson, Howdy Pardner B&B in Cheyenne; and Ron Spahn, Spahn’s Bighorn Mountain B&B in Big Horn. A motion to accept this slate of nominees was made by Robin Berry and seconded by Marvin Brown. Motion carried. Andrea and Jan will serve three years terms until the 2007 Fall/Winter Conference and Ron will complete the remaining term of Jackie Richardson which expires at the 2005 Fall/Winter Conference.

NEW BUSINESS:

The 2005 Fall/Winter conference will be held in January 2006.

Motion to adjourn was made by Bob Berry and seconded by Paul Olson. Meeting adjourned at 12:15 p.m.


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