WBCR-LP 97.7FM, Great Barrington Community Radio

Minutes March 19, 2009

BCRA Board Meeting
March 19, 2009

Members in attendance: Paul Rapp, Phil Tierney, Dave Barrett, Judy Eddy, Nick Ring, Jessica Holmes

February Minutes:
Motion to accept as amended. unanimous.

Treasurer’s Report:
Money deposited from initial fund drive income.  Payment schedule set up with plumber for remainder due on installation costs.  Taxes due May 15.

Incident Report:
Bob Balogh filed an Incident report for events that occurred at the station on March 18.  A visitor to the station was ultimately asked to leave the station and refused.  Ultimately the police were called.  Paul has contacted the parties involved.

Fundraising update:
Fund drive currently will not meet the $20,000 goal by the end of the week.  Fundraising Committee has expressed interest in continuing through Sunday.  Members of the Board will directly contact the Sunday programmers to prepare for the day-long fund drive extension.  Two fund drives per year do not cover our annual costs; other forms of fund raising need to be explored/prepared.  Board-initated grant funding committee co-chaired by Judy Eddy and Dave Barrett.   Fundraising Committee will meet with the board at the April board meeting. Board unanimously voted to extend fund drive through Friday.

Tech Committee:
Music library is back in service.  Small burps, but nothing out of the ordinary.

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