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Don't forget to like us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search for Nashville Musicians Association Nashville Musicians Association AFM Local 257, AFL-CIO Minutes of the Executive Board Meeting Sept. 13, 2019 PRESENT: Vince Santoro(VS), Dave Pomeroy(DP), Andre
Reiss(AR), Laura Ross(LR), Steve Hinson(SH), Jonathan Yudkin(JY), Jimmy Capps(JC). ABSENT: Tom Wild(TW), Jerry Kimbrough(JK).
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Pomeroy called the meeting to order at 2:02 p.m. MINUTES: Minutes from Apr. 29, 2019 were distributed.
MSC to approve as amended. JC, JY. PRESIDENT’S REPORT:
The following issues were discussed: 1. The $4200 (plus interest) that the state of California mistakenly held for over five years has finally been returned to us. 2. Tim McGraw’s band was finally paid $5,000 for NFL show. 3. Organizing push in advance of AFM film negotiations in October is being scheduled for Oct. 1 at Musicians Hall of Fame, Oct. 2 at Lamar Alexander’s office and Oct. 3 at Lower Broad. (Oct. 2 event was rescheduled and modified as a letter-writing campaign)
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TREASURER’S REPORT: Santoro distributed financial reports and
fund balances. 1. Members have received a pamphlet sent by R.J. Stillwell describing voluntary healthcare options. 2. As reported above, Local 257’s five year effort to receive $4200 erroneously held by the state of California has finally succeeded. 3. Annual Funeral Benefit Fund audit is proceeding currently with CPA Consulting Group, the same outfit as last year. 4. The proposed structure for 2020 Annual Dues has been approved by our fiduciaries, Biff Watson and Bruce Radek. The board’s recommendation is favorable.
AFM LOCAL 257 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS PRESIDENTS DAY MONDAY, FEB. 17 GOOD FRIDAY APRIL 10
MSC to approve Sec-Treasurer report. LR, JY. MSC to approve new member applications. JY, SH. Motion to adjourn. LR, JC. Meeting adjourned at 2:52 p.m. TNM JAN – MAR 2020 5
