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2014-11-11 FCDCC Meeting Notes We met in our usual room at Ridgeview Classical School Please welcome Steve, Noah and Carrie who were visiting our club meeting. Please pay your dues for 2015 to Harry Strharsky at the January meeting if you haven't already paid. You can find him at most meetings. Annual dues are $25/member with $15 for each additional spouse and $10 for each additional child under 18. Dues are prorated based on the month you join. Check out the SIGs (Special Interest Groups); they have been holding lots of meetings and going on lots of outings. Participating in a SIG is an excellent way to develop your skills. Send your photograph submittals for the meetings to Gerry Cashman at photoeditor@fcdcc.com. Remember to send in before and after versions of your pictures so we can learn about post processing. Please send in 3 or fewer pictures for the slideshow, and send them by Sunday evening so Ken has time to create the slideshow. We will elected new officers at the November meeting: We still have some offices that need to be filled: The FCDCC Christmas Party will be December 9 at Jim Piraino's house, and it will be catered by Nordy's. Please pay $20/person to Gary Jens so he can hire the caterers. BYOB November Alternate topic is bighorn sheep. The November club outing will be a "24 hours in Fort Collins" shoot. Shoot pictures of anything that represents life in Fort Collins, but you must shoot between 12am Saturday morning and 12am Saturday evening. Meet at Coopersmiths in Fort Collins for lunch on Saturday at noon. Dawn is organizing a club show at the Nagle Warren Mansion in Cheyenne. We will be hanging pictures at the gallery on the 1st Sunday in January. November 15-16: Rocky Mountain Bird Expo in Denver November 15: November club outing will be "24 hours in Fort Collins". You have 24 hours on 11/15 to take pictures of Fort Collins. Everyone will be shooting on their own, and we will meet for lunch at Coopersmiths. Then submit your best 3 pictures to Gerry Cashman for the next club meeting slideshow. November 19: Wed at 9am November Coffee Meeting at Fort Collins Coffee House November 23: Wildlife SIG outing to Georgetown to photograph bighorn sheep. November 25: Travel slideshow at Mulligans on College. Submit your photos to Dawn by 11/21. December 6: HPI photoshoot at Plymouth Congregational Church 9am-3pm December 7: December Portrait SIG December 9: FCDCC Christmas Party at Jim's house Many thanks to Walt Lyons for his presentation "That Other Thing That You Can Do With Your Camera", and Walt Lyons, Judy Canon, Stephanie Cox, Monique Renee, and Steve Finnestead from the Video SIG for their videos. Email mike, info@fcdcc.com, when you find mistakes, missing information or if you have suggestions for the website and I will try to address the issue. |