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General Membership Meeting of the Vernon Placer Miners Club Met April 3rd, 2018 at the Hall at 1204 30th Ave, Vernon BC. President Jerry Morrison opened the meeting at 6:58 PM. Note-taker was Cal Olsson 25 members and the magnificently bearded Dan Burge from Peachland was present. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted by a show of hands. Old Business Arising out of Last Meeting’s Minutes: Suggested that Gerry Morrison’s phone
General Membership Meeting of the Vernon Placer Miners Club Met March 6th, 2018 at the Hall at 1204 30th Ave, Vernon BC. President Jonathan Paull opened the meeting at 7:01 PM. Note-taker was Cal Olsson 30 members and 2 guests were present.The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted by a show of hands. Old Business Arising out of Last Meeting’s Minutes: Ernie Erickson has made up the survey form to be used

February 11, 2018

2018 Annual Club Yard Sale

VPM yearly YARD SALE will be in May this year instead of April… Friday May 4 and Sat. May 5th. It is a bring your own tables, and it is $5 a day. Can be stuff like an ordinary yard sale. Across the road from the Performing Arts (Rec Center)
General Membership Meeting of the Vernon Placer Miners Club Met February 6th, 2017 at the Hall at 1204 30th Ave, Vernon BC. President Gerry Morrison opened the meeting at 7:00 PM. Note-taker was Cal Olsson 35 members and 5 guests; Rob and Pat Corey from Kelowna, John McFarlane of Winfield and a placer miner from Edmonton attended the meeting. The minutes of the last meeting were read. Corrections: Gerry said he was going to look
General Membership Meeting of the Vernon Placer Miners Club Met October 3, 2017 at the Hall at 1204 30th Ave, Vernon BC. Vice President Lorne Tkaczyk opened the meeting at 7:00 PM. Note-taker was Karen MacKenzie. 28 members and 2 guests, Al and Dorothy Oesch, attended the meeting. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted by a show of hands.  Old Business Arising out of Last Meeting’s Minutes:  The gravel
General Membership Meeting of the Vernon Placer Miners Club Met November 7th, 2017 at the Hall at 1204 30th Ave, Vernon BC. President Gerry Morrison opened the meeting at 7:07 PM. Note-taker was Cal Olsson 32 members and 5 guests, Mason, Paul, Gordon and Sally Herriot,all from Vernon attended the meeting. Kim Creed also brought an interesting guest who originally hails from the Celestial (now communist) Empire of China. This guest lives here now and
Meeting of the Vernon Placer Miner’s for June 6th 2017 Meeting Opened at 7pm by Ernie Erickson 29 people in attendance 3 guests Paul and Carol Snider, Members of the Okanagan Treasure Hunters Club. New Members Signed up with Mary. Nella Odergin?  Spelling??? New Member signed up with Mary. Social News read by Ernie Erickson for Donna Smith and Jerry who are on the road again. Birthdays for June Danny Garey     Michael MacKenzie     Cal Olsson    
General Membership Meeting of the Vernon Placer Miners Club Met May 2, 2017 at the Hall at 1204 30th Ave, Vernon BC. President Ernie Erickson opened the meeting at 7:05 PM. Note-taker was Cal Olsson. 30 members and 4 guests from Vernon The minutes of the last meeting were adopted by a show of hands.  Old Business Arising out of Last Meeting’s Minutes: 1. Denis has set it up at the Riverside RV Park
Meeting opened at 7:05 by Lorne Tkaczyk Attendance- 42 Guests- 0 Minutes read by Karen MacKenzie No additions or changes to be made. Motioned by Louie Yonkman Seconded by Ken Cuffe Treasurers Report read by Mary Erickson   Contact Mary if you wish to know the details. Motioned by Lorne Tkaczyk Seconded by Jerry Stainer Membership and Social News read by Donna Smith Membership paid up- 32 Honorary Memberships- 3  Lifetime Memberships- 15 Birthdays for
March 7th Meeting of the Vernon Placer Miners. Meeting opened at 7:00 by Ernie Erickson Attendance- 31 people 3 new guests Tom, David and Dorothy Also returning New Members Brenda and Jerry Morrison. Minutes read by Karen MacKenzie Correction to the minutes, my mistake regarding the collection of donations for door prizes and silent auction made by Donna Smith. Donna corrected me saying she is in charge, but was just informing the designated helpers that