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2007-8
All officers have been voulnteers since 1950.
   
  Elected Officers
Duties (from our By-Laws)
   
 
President
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Larry Mitchell
(2007-9)

Preside at all meetings. Appoint all committee chairs & serve as ex-officio member; Deposit and withdraw funds in the ease of temporary absence of the Treasurer; Present a report on the work and activities of the year at the Annual Meeting.

Co-Vice Presidents
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Jessica Wirgau & Leslye Bloom (2007-9)

Chair the Programs Committee. Preside in the absence of the President.

Treasurer
Pro-Tem
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Al Bloom
(Sept. 2007-8)

Receive all dues and other monies paid or credited, Deposit these monies in the name and to the credit of the Association. Write financial reports for each Board Meeting. Write financial reports for Annual Meetingd (April.) Submit a proposed annual budget to the Board.

Recording Secretary
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Keep an accurate account of the proceedings of the meetings of both the Board of Directors and the General Membership, and serve as keeper of such records.

Immediate
Past President
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Advise Board

Living Past Presidents: Maxine Lyons (2004-6), Derek Myers (1999-2000, 1975-6), Darcy Meeker (1997-8), Leslye Bloom (1995-6), Barb Barlow (1993-5), Dean Carter (1953)
 

 

 

To protect their privacy, volunteers' phone numbers are not published anywhere on this site.

Appointed Committees  
 
 
External
Liaison
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Develop cooperative events with other art non-profits.

Galleries
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Collect, organize & disseminate gallery information.

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Gallery at VTLS, NRCC

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Gallery at Mill Mtn. Coffee & Tea

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Galleries at 5 Core Venues (FNB's, See Mark, Library)

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Gallery at Zeppoli's, '07 Critters Show
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Special 2008 Theme Show, open to all BRAA and LRA members
New River Art
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2007: Local chairperson

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Database
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Ribbons
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Prospectus & PR
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Reception Photography
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Mary Montgomery
Receiving(Check-in & Artist Information)
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Reception Invitations
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Elina McCartney
Mailing: stuff, stamp and sort cards.
Luncheons
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Coordinate monthly lunches

Y Fair Chair
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Coordinate Booth 3 days in October
Art in the Alley (3 needed)
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Care to Volunteer? Contact Larry Mitchell.
Summer Sales Event - with DMOB
Blog (1 needed)
open
Care to Volunteer? Contact Larry Mitchell.
Manage BRAA Blog

Liaison
(1 needed)
open
Care to Volunteer? Contact Larry Mitchell.
Downtown Art & Cultural Center
E-mail
Secretary (1 needed)
open
Care to Volunteer? Contact Larry Mitchell.

Check emails to this site, & forward messages

Public
Relations (1 needed)
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Care to Volunteer? Contact Larry Mitchell.
Coordinate Print Media
Equipment Storage
Supervisor
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Care to Volunteer? Contact Larry Mitchell.
Inventory equipment, check it in and out.
Fundraising
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Care to Volunteer? Contact Larry Mitchell.

Fundraising/Planned Giving Program

Nominating Committee
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Care to Volunteer? Contact Larry Mitchell.
 
Public
Relations
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Care to Volunteer? Contact Larry Mitchell.
Coordinate Print Media
Y Fair
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4 more volunteers needed… Contact Larry Mitchell.
 
Corresponding Secretary
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Maxine Lyons
(2004-7)
mailings
Membership
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Maintain membership records

Merchant Partners
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Programs
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Jessica Wirgau & Leslye Bloom (2007-9)

Members Only
Demos
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Schedule and coordinate 2-3 Demos per year
Program Hospitality
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(BRAA pays for food) at Meetings.

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Committee
Life Drawing
Studio
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Coordinate Life Drawing Sessions
Tuesday Night
Studio
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Open, close regular meeting.
Telephone
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Phone members without e-mail.

High
School Workshops
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Coordinate with VMFA & Montgomery Co. Schools

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Committee
Workshops
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Schedule workshops, instructors, pepare publicity, reserve location and lodging.

Set up space, and coordinate finances (with treasurer.)
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Trips
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Coordinate annual DC Bus Trip with the Studio School.
Newsletter
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Prepare a quarterly newsletter

Photo-
grapher
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Take photos at selected events
Photo-
grapher
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Take photos at selected events
Website
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Design and manage web site

YMCA Art Studios Project
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Coordinate Art Studios Planning & materials
Y "Foodie" Auction
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Curate, Collect and return unsold pieces.
Y Fair committee
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Video Tape /DVD Librarian
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check-in and check-out videos

 

The Pareto Principle (or the 80-20 Rule) applies to organizations too.

Won't you be part of the BRAA's 20 percent that does 80 percent of our work?

It's worthwhile because we're making a difference!

 

 

Our 'jobs' palette contains
many colors and media…

All of the above are considered board Members. Thanks to ALL!
   


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