July 9, 2006

President Randy Hutchison called the July meeting of the Wyoming Prospectors to order at 6:50 p.m. @ the June outing at Big Atlantic Gulch.

Introductions were made as there were many new faces present.  Welcome  to all the new members.

Secretary Kimberlee Raymond read the minutes from the June Meeting.  As there were no corrections needed, motions were made and carried to approve the minutes as read.

Treasurer Deb Palmer read the treasurers report.  She reported on bills paid and deposits made.  Motions were
made and carried to approve report as read.

Correspondence:

Information on the University Outreach Snowy Range Non-profit Institute available with Deb Palmer if anyone is interested.

Also, information from public Lands for the People on a few items that had been in litigation that they had won.
As well as a letter from Dan Hausel on funding that had been pulled by the State governor.

Claims Committee:

Nothing new to report.  The amount of gold found during the June outing was 8.2 grains which was added  the the gold recovered in the june meeting with amounted to about 8.6 grains.

Jim Hinesley also noted that a map to the Amanda 28 can now be found on the web site for anyone who might need it.

Old Business/Officer Elections:

After all ballots counted, the new officers for the 2006-2007 year will be as follows:

President-  Les Armstrong
Vice President- Randy Hutchison
Secretary- Kimberlee Raymond
Treasurer- Deb Palmer
Claims Representative- Jim Hinesley
Honorary Broad member- Scott Luers

New Business:

Special thank you to the Dobbins for the wood boxes they made and donated to the club as well as the time they spent making them to store the tent and its poles. They fit perfectly and sure make things look more organized. 

Thanks to Ron Hawks for the T-shirts, the Jones' from Ft Bridger for the electronic fly swatters donated for the raffle.  As well as the Jones' for the use of their mini back hoe for the outing.  Large thank you to everyone for all their hard work.  The outing was a large success and a lot of fun for everyone. 

Next meeting will be held August 12, 2006 @ the lease land at 4:00 p.m.
There will be a mini outing for the day to anyone wishing to attend.  Please meet at the Dredge at 9:00 a.m. or follow attached map. !!! BRING YOUR OWN LUNCH!!!

The winner for the July 50/50 raffle was Evelyn Willenbrecht.  Congratulations.

Meeting was adjourned at 7:22 p.m.

We had a great raffle of many wonderful items. Congrats to all who won.