Antrim County Republican Party Meeting Minutes for 6/15/15 at Forest Home Twp. Hall

Meeting convened at 7:35 p.m.  Chairman Randy Bishop: Pledge of Allegiance and Invocation.

Treasurer’s Report: Laura Bogdan: $x,xxx.xx in State Account,  $x,xxx.xx  in General Account.

Approval of May minutes by Myron Curtis: 2nd Brad Brown.

Resolution passed at last ACRP meeting on closing the primary elections and making it a party function: Was forwarded to state party: resulted in it being taken up in committee at a state level. Ronna Romney – MRP Chairwoman  said, they will be taking it up: Discussing: Have a statewide county party vote: Probably later this year. Will not change the 2016 election:  National party has already approved rules for 16.  Iowa Caucus : Feb. 8th.: On to New Hampshire: Then, March 8th. primary in Michigan: Six other states will also be voting that date: Resulting in a “Mini Super Tuesday.”

Bill Schutte’s: Family Bar-B-Q Monday, June 29th. 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.  at  Chateau Grand Traverse Winery: on Old Mission:  $50 entire family: Tour winery;  May be planning on running for Governor. Flyer on ACRP Web site. acrpmi.org: fill out: mail in.

ACRP Golf Outing/ Fun Day : Saturday July 18th.: Brad Brown, is once again soliciting businesses: to sponsor holes and for gift certificates:  Dave Agema will be our keynote speaker.  Go to acrpmi.org: click on events: click on flyer.

No meeting in July due to Golf/Fun Day: Next meeting August 17th, 2015.

Sunday August 2nd: Northern Michigan Community Network sponsoring Property Right And Liberty Event: Speakers: Tom DeWeese and Kriss Anne Hall: Agenda 21: How it affects your property rights. 1:00 p.m. Great Wolf Lodge in Traverse City. Tickets $20.

Click likes on ACRP Facebook page: once we get 500 likes: start sharing with multi media groups.

Steve Grill: Public Information meeting on Water project: Phase 1 of long term plan regarding Dura Plume. June 26, 11 a.m – 12:30 p.m Cedar River Lodge: Reps. from DEQ, Health Dept.

Discussion:  Road funding bill and and legislator’s votes: Need for MCCA and Car Insurance reform in Michigan.

8:55 p.m. Motion to Adjourn Gerald Averill 2nd. Dr. Hoadley