Minutes of August Meeting

LINCOLN PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB

AUGUST 24, 2009 MEETING

Amended Notes

Attendance: Charles Mize, Libby Mize, Heather Rontti, Janice Still, Kathy Goodson, David Hopkins, Jon Arrowood, Roger Goodson, Judy Holland,

Visitors Kenny Brackett, Richie Calloway, Jon O'Brien, Louanne Neal

CALL TO ORDER: In the absence of President Judy Broesder, Kathy Goodson called the meeting to order. A review of last month’s minutes was covered for the members who were absent as well as several visitors. Members were reminded to think about whether the club will hold photo competitions.

MEMBERSHIP: Jon Arrowood,Judy Holland ,Roger Goodson and David Hopkins officially joined the club tonight. Please encourage others to join. Members can be beginners or experience photographers. Welcome to our visitors, Kenny Brackett, Richie Calloway, Jon O'Brien, Louanne Neal

DISCUSSION: Several photography courses and opportunities were shared including the following:

Jon Arrowood is teaching a Basics of Photography with the Arts Council.

Basics of Photography

Dates: October 3, 2009

Times: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm

Location: Lincoln Cultural Center

REGISTRATION FEE: $40.00

CVTC is offering a Nature Photography Class starting in October

EXHIBITION: Members turned in photos for exhibit in the library. See list at the end of the notes. If there are any errors please let Judy or Kathy know.

SEPTEMBER SCAVENGER HUNT: The club members suggested the following topics for pictures in August:

  1. Orange
  2. Spiders
  3. People In Uniform
  4. Hat
  5. Waterfall
  6. Football
  7. Apple
  8. Glass
  9. Musical
  10. Determination

SHARING THE JULY SCAVENGER HUNT: Due to a missing connector we viewed the club member’s scavenger hunt photos on a laptop. Then we shared our prints we brought for display.

During the sharing time several members shared companies where prints could be made as well as a source for mats with sleeves.

The meeting ended with members turning in their photos for the exhibit. Kathy, Roger, Janice and Heather hung the photos. Please go by and see them. Judy will try to get name cards printed and hung as soon as possible.

Photos to be Exhibited:

Charles F. Mize

A Dandy Dandelion

Sweet Nectar

Above the Brink

Judy Broesder

Charlotte Night Lights

In Constant Change

Amongst Friends

The Old Grist Mill

Wilma J. Still

Grand Canyon

Sunset at Lake Powell

Bryce Canyon

Golden Beauty

Balanced Rocks

Navaho Bridge

Ho Dos

Utah Sky

Kathy Goodson

Red Sunset at Oak Island

Peony in the Rain

Baby Blue Eyes

Bird on Walkway

Roger Goodson

Okra Bloom

Red Bug Club

Butterfly Breakfast

Perfect Model

Heather Rontti

Taxi

Bridges of Manhattan

Lady Liberty

View from Grand Central

Jon Arrowood

Tobacco Barn

Angel Oak

Libby Mize

Duck Wake

Maid of the Mist

Easter Egg Hunt Treasure

David Hopkins

Waterdrops

Base of High Falls DuPont State Park

Rhododendron in Softlight

EXHIBIT AT LIBRARY

Photography by the members of the Lincoln Photography Club being exhibited in the Charles R. Jonas Library through the month of September, 2009

PHOTO FAVORITES

Club members are invited to post photos to the Lincoln Photography Club blogsite. Email photo with location, date, and photographer to libby324@charter.net.
Viewers, Please note: Click on the pictures to see them in greater detail.

NOTE FROM JON ARROWOOD

Information for club members:

Some of the websites discussed at the August 24th meeting were:

For photo printing - www.nationsphotolab.com and www.mpix.com

For mats and supplies - www.goldenstateart.com

Also, for reference to the class I'm going to be teaching, folks can visit either:

the Arts Council website - www.artslincolnnc.org

or, my website - www.inhisimagenc.com

If there's anything else, let me know.

Regards, and good shooting,
Jon J. Arrowood
jonjarrowood@yahoo.com
www.inhisimagenc.com

MEMBERSHIP DUES


Official Club year begins in July.
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Individual: $36 yr/ $18 for 6 months
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Couple: $60 yr/ $30 for 6 months
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Full time student (College or high school): $18 yr/ $9 for 6 months

PHOTO OP: AUGUST 29 - GRAPE STOMP

Saturday, August 29, 9 AM - 4 PM

4th Annual Grape Stomp at Woodmill Winery, Vale, NC

Go to www.woodmillwinery.com for directions.

Up to 50 vendors including photography, arts and crafts, pottery, wood turning, mertal works, nursery stock, jewelry, and more!

Two performances by Lincoln Squares Square Dance Troupe

DJ Darin Hemly will be Master of Ceremonies

Two performances by Bluegrass/Gospel recording artists Darrin Aldridge and Brooke Justice

Kid Zone featuring face painting and inflatables

Horse & Carriage Rides, Grape Stomping, Food, Music, Entertainment!

Free Admission! Free Parking!

Bring your camera and your unique grape-stomping technique!