SKAL INTERNATIONAL FORT lAUDERDALE & PALM BEACHES
Minutes of Meeting
Tuesday, May 16, 2006
Hilton Hotel West Palm Beach

The May 16, 2006 meeting of the Palm Beach SKAL Board of Directors was called to order at 5:27PM.

PRESENT: Richard Stafford, Wayne M. Lampert and Lee Smolinski, Carlos Banks, Sandy Saposnik, Paul Alterman.

Secretaries Report: Minutes of the March meeting were unanimously approved.

Treasurers Report:Lee Smolinski presented the treasurers report. The treasurer’s report showed an error. Approval, with correction, proposed by Wayne Lampert, seconded by Paul Alterman unanimously approved. A motion was made by Paul Alterman and seconded by Wayne Lampert and approved unanimously to provide that the SKAL Club Ft. Lauderdale & Palm Beaches would be responsible for any fees and back charges incurred by the new credit card program.

SIUSA Representatives Report: Carlos Banks reported on NAASC Congress. Paul Alterman proposed that Ft. Lauderdale will not proceed with legal document changes, seconded by Wayne Lampert. Approved.

Lee Smolinski also reported on NAASC Congress. Lee stated he was concerned about the financial reports.

Region IV Summer Congress, Sarasota August 25 -27, 2006.

Committee Reports:

Program: Wayne Lampert gave a report on the future meetings.
June - Buca Di Beppo, Ft. Lauderdale
September – Pete’s Restaurant in Boca Raton
October – TBA in Ft. Lauderdale
November – City Place Restaurant, West Palm Beach
December – Christmas Dinner Dance in Boca Raton
January – Sublime Restaurant in Ft. Lauderdale

Discussion of the golf tournament of June 10, 2006 concerning what assistance was needed. The golf tournament will be held at the Winston Trails C.C. in Lake Worth. The cost is $75.00 per person which includes golf, golf cart and the luncheon at the conclusion of the tournament.

Membership: Carlos Banks report that the membership of Angelina Divita was being processed.

Membership: Larry Magor has transferred to the Bermuda Club.

Congresses: Skål World Congress will be held in Pattaya, Thailand on October 15 – 20, 2006. Malaysia Airlines and Cathy Pacific are offering special fares from North America.

The meeting was adjourned at 6:35PM.

Monthly General Meeting:
Number of Members attending: 21
Number of visiting Skålleagues and guests attending: 3
Minutes submitted Carlos Banks.