Pledge
of Allegiance.
The minutes
of the March meeting were reviewed. Chef T. 1st and
Chef Nancy Burback 2nd the acceptance of the minutes
as presented.
Chef
T. presented the Treasure’s report. Balances in
the checking account, Fitzgerald Scholarship account and
the General Fund CD account were announced. The general
CD account expires 6/13/04. Jon stated that the CD
should not be renewed so that the money would not be tied
up. Mike – change to a 30-day account. Scholarship
money will stay in CD account. Mike 1st /Jan
2nd the treasurer’s report.
Mike
– better planning is needed for FQF (French Quarter
Festival).
Jon-
Damien is compiling a binder. A fee increase was
allowed this year that ACFNO did not take advantage.
For next year the cake will remain at $4 and the entrée
will increase to $5.
Vaughn
Schmitt will donate 100 pounds of andouille sausage
next year for FQF.
Mike
– Comments that were heard was to have either sausage
or shrimp, but not both.
Jan-
At Crystal Classic have a category to sponsor the idea to
have at FQF.
Mike-
We need to make sure we attend the FQF meeting.
Motion
to adjourn – Jan 1st/ T 2nd.
Margaret
Canatella set up and organized the educational portion
of the general meeting. Chef Carmen Brazille was
the guest chef/ demonstator.
