USS Las Vegas

Monthly Crew Meeting
November 14, 2007

(Note: Meeting was moved up a week to avoid conflicts with Thanksgiving Holiday)

Minutes recorded and submitted by Chief Communications Officer, Robert Niwa.

Place: Quark's Bar & Restaurant
Date: November 14, 2007
Time: 6:30 PM

Attendees:

Joshua Andrews
Brad Treloar
Barbara Givens
Doug Alexander
Richard Graves
Lauren Esquivel (and parents, Bob & Kim)
Pat Arthur
Frank Brown
Paula Angelos
Wendy Fillmore
Sean Fillmore
Robby Fillmore
Bob Fillmore
Silas Naig
Robert Niwa
Mike Cornwell
Paul Walker
Rex Jones

Meeting called to order by Captain Walker at 6:30pm
 
Captain Walker welcomed everyone to the meeting and made note that this was the largest meeting in the history of the ship.

Departmental Reports

Science Report  - CSO Barbara Givens gave her report on her www. Roddenberry.Com story she is now getting paid for through the hits on the websites "Web Counter" the more hits she gets the greater the pay for her upcoming articles will be. Update on Star Trek products coming from The Hamilton Collection, is now further delayed there products release. They are continuing to send post cards apologizing for these delays now the cars are not even for the same product I orders.

Latinum Fund Report - XO Mike Cornwell reported that the ship added $42 to the Latinum Fund bringing the balance to $206.

Chief Records Officer Report - CRO Wendy Fillmore reported that she needs submissions for the ship newsletter. The name for the newsletter was chosen from suggestions by crew. The name will be Neon Communicator.

All other departments reported all systems functioning within normal parameters.

Old Business:

  1. Holiday Party - Location Lone Star Steak House on Rainbow booked for December 12th at 6:00PM. Bring gift worth $10.00 or less for "Dirty Santa".
     

  2. Refuse Collection- SAM scheduled by XO Cornwell for November 28th, 2007  to pick up refuse on Kyle Canyon mile marker 17.
     

  3. Menagerie Away Mission Update- HD Big screen release was huge hit nationwide, At Red rock station 12 members of USS Las Vegas shared the "Experience" to gather on Tuesday night at 7:30pm.
     

  4. Ke'Eheyr Station Decommissioning Party- Event was Held at Wendy and Bob Fillmore residence 18 members attended last official function of the 15 year old chapter of Star Fleet International. All members welcomed aboard there new home USS Las Vegas. Station abandoned.
     

  5. Self Defense Training- Captain Capparella contacted XO Cornwell about scheduling this event. Possible dates discussed  12 people expressed interest in taking part. XO Cornwell suggested his club house for the possible location.
     

  6. SAM Away Mission discussed- Chief Morale Officer Joshua Andrews discussed mission to Ethel M. Chocolate Factory on Henderson for the Cactus Garden tour of lights. Date chosen was December 19th.
     

  7. Year in Review- Captain Walker recapped first two years from 3 members originally to 30 now, It has grown into the kind of active ship he has always wanted. Paul Thanked the crew for there continued support and participation. He stated it is "Time for a new Beginning" with More great things planned for 2008 and into the future. 17 members voted to continue meeting at Quark's for the remaining year on there lease with the Las Vegas Hilton.


New Business:

  1. No new business was discussed.
     

Awards and Presentations

No awards or promotions.


Next Meeting Date: January 16, 2008 at Quark's. Note: There will no regular meeting in December due to the Holiday Party on December 12.

Meeting adjourned at 9:00 PM