Ohio NATS Spring Meeting
Columbus OH
April 1, 2023
≈ President Beth Cram Porter called the meeting to order
≈ Oct 22 Fall Chapter meeting minutes approval
o Motion Marc Weagraff
o Second Sue Wallin
o All approved
≈ Tracy gave treasurer’s report @ about $7500
≈ Tracy gave membership report @ 111 members. This is about 20 less than usual. ≈ Sue Wallin
o Last in person Auditions 2019: 44 teachers, 200 students
o 2022: 36 teachers, 199 students
o 15,000 students participate in the National auditions
o National conference had a very good turnout of singers
≈ Alison Acord (governor) sent Beth a report
≈ Fall 2023 auditions, Oct 20-21 @ Ohio University in Athens
≈ Nominating committee:
o Tim Culver
o Jane Atwood
o Kyung Kim
≈ Sue Wallin President; Andrea Chenoweth Wells, VP; Tracy Grady, secretary-treasurer; Katherine Jolly, David Sievers, Misook Yun, Melody Wallace
o Accept slate of above – all present passed the motion
≈ Thank you to Andy Blosser for hosting!
≈ Beth thanks the outgoing board
o Thank you to Tracy, eternal secretary-treasurer
o Denise Milner Howell for being our amazing webmaster
o Sue Wallin for being the master of AuditionWare
o Thank you to the membership