WHERE WE MEET: CALENDAR OF EVENTS: FEBRUARY 2018 MARCH 2018

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1 OCPC- VOLUME 26 EDITION 2 FEBRUARY 2018 OREGONCOASTPHOTOCLUB.ORG WHERE WE MEET: PONY VILLAGE MALL To find the club meeting, look for the OCPA sign in the Pony Village Mall hallway. Park in the rear of the mall. CALENDAR OF EVENTS: FEBRUARY 2018 HAPPY VALENTINES DAY! 5 MEETING: Take in and social 6:30 Activities 6:45 Humor, Show & Tell, Critique, After & Before, 4 W s (Who, What, When & Where) & What s new to you? Members Only competition Traditional Color Monthly Photo challenge Sweet 12 BOARD MEETING: 6:30 PM at Peggy Cooper s home. ALL members are welcome to attend Shoot-Out / Pot-Luck (4-8 pm, Pony Village Mall, same meeting room as usual). Pot-Luck, bring a dish and your own table service and drink. We will set-up and photograph any and all objects the membership brings (table-top). If you have any CONTACT US PROOFSHEET@OREGONCOASTPHOTOCLUB.COM table/floor lamps they may be helpful (also extension cords). So, bring some pot-luck food, subjects to photograph and your camera. 19 MEETING: Take in and social 6:30 Activities 6:45 Humor, Show & Tell, Critique, After & Before, 4 W s (Who, What, When & Where) & What s new to you?). Members Only competition Traditional Monochrome Monthly Photo challenge Sweet MARCH MEETING: Take in and social 6:30 Activities 6:45 Humor, Show & Tell, Critique, After & Before, 4 W s (Who, What, When & Where) & What s new to you? Members Only competition Creative/Graphic Monthly Photo challenge Break the rules 12 BOARD MEETING: 6:30 PM at Peggy Cooper s home. ALL members are welcome to attend. 5 MEETING: Take in and social 6:30 Activities 6:45 Humor, Show & Tell, Critique, After & Before, 4 W s (Who, What, When & Where) & What s new to you? 1

2 Members Only competition Traditional color Monthly Photo challenge Break the rules 4C s 2018 Convention committee TBA COMPETITION RESULTS: Creative Graphic Electronic Renee Marcov I m Hungry Traditional Monochrome Electronic 1 st Thomas Konomos B&W 1 Creative Graphic Print Carol Todd Earth and Water Traditional Monochrome Print Tom Branderhorst Feels like Fall 2

3 WHAT S HAPPENING: Welcome to 2018! WE HAVE A NEW FACEBOOK GROUP! Group address: Oregon Coast Photographers Association Chatter Group / 3

4 BOARD MEETING MINUTES: OCPA Board Meeting Minutes for January 2018 Meeting came to order at 6:42 pm Members present were Don Todd, Carol Todd, Kathy Chambers, Renee Marcov, Tony Mason, Curt Benward and Peggy Cooper. Not present were Bonnie Smith and Dick Chambers November 2017 meeting minutes were approved with Curt Benward motioning to accept November meeting minutes as printed in the newsletter and Carol Todd seconding same. All other board members approved meeting minutes. Treasurer's Report: Total balance is at $ to date. Renee Marcov motioned to accept report as read with Curt Benward seconding motion. All other board members approved treasurer s report as read. 4C's: A place was found to store and deliver print racks for the convention 2018 was found. Rules for 96 square have changed. They no longer need to be mounted. Hopefully this will encourage members to submit 96 square prints for our monthly 4C s judging. Lisa Nathan will set up an address thru 4C s so we can conduct business for upcoming convention. Quarterly meetings will be held April 21st in Hood River and July 21 st place TBA. We judged EID 1 st meeting in Jan. Went well. PVM: The Show had a very poor turn out for members showing their photos, but 7 people did sell items. Shootouts: 3 people showed up to the November 30 th shootout to Shore Acres Holiday Lights. February 17the will be a table top shootout at PVM. Bring your tripods, cameras and table top items to shoot. Shootout will start at 4:00 and there will be a potluck. Bring some yummy food and come and have fun! Fair: Need to find a judge for the fair in July. Newsletter: Bonnie Graham is doing a fantastic job on the Newsletter. Keep her busy and send articles and images to proofsheet@oregoncoastphotoclub.com MOTY: No report Fundraising: Lens Pouch was won by Allison. Yard sale will be in May sometime and Carol and Don Todd have said they will host again. Of Course, one of our big fundraisers will be the Convention the first week of October held at the Mill Casino. Scavenger Hunt: We judged The Fall Scavenger Hunt. Awards were given. It went very well, and the overall images were very good. Spring Scavenger Hunt will be a full month of shooting. Times TBA Social Media: Carol Pomes has volunteered to be our Social Media Chair. New Business: Ray Wolff has suggested a speaker for club. It s small and blue tooth. It s a JBL Flip 4

5 4 and usually runs around $ Renee Marcov motioned to appoint Tony Mason to look for sales and purchase speaker. Carol Todd seconded Renee s motion and all board members agreed. Meeting Adjourned at 7:37 pm Respectfully submitted by Renee Marcov, OCPA Secretary CURRENT OCPA BOARD: Tony Mason President Tony20@Oregoncoastphotoclub.com Bonnie Smith Vice President Seekr50@aol.com Peggy Cooper Treasurer Cooper.peg@gmail.com Renee Marcov Secretary Coastalgma@gmail.com Curt Benward Cbenward@frontier.com Carol Todd Jasmineshuman@gmail.com Don Todd Golden_Shellback@Yahoo.com Dick Chambers Picmon387@gmail.com Kathy Chambers Katsmijo738@gmail.com THE PROOF SHEET is published monthly by the OREGON COAST PHOTOGRAPHERS' ASSOCIATION, INC. and is completely supported by membership dues. All articles, features and other material printed do not necessarily reflect the views of OCPA's Board of Directors, officers, membership, associated organizations or editor(s) of this publication. Any and all brands, products or business names listed are copyrighted, trademarked and / or registered and are not necessarily endorsed by OCPA (other than our corporate sponsors). Reprinting of articles from the PROOF SHEET, for use in noncommercial photography club newsletters, is permitted if the photo or article is not copyrighted, and credit is given to the author and this newsletter as the source of the information. Any other type of reproduction may be done with specifically written permission only. Inquiries about this publication may be made by directing them to the editor, c/o OREGON COAST PHOTOGRAPHERS' ASSOCIATION, INC., P.O. Box 5646, Charleston, OR or ocpaproofsheet@yahoo.com Meetings: 1st & 3rd Mondays of the month at Pony Village Mall, North Bend, OR. Enter and exit from the West entrance by the long hallway. How to Join the OCPA Joining OCPA is very easy! Just come to one of our meetings and check us out. If you like what you see we'll take your membership dues and that is it! If you want to join, but can't make a meeting, just write a check and mail it to us: Oregon Coast Photographers' Association, Inc. PO Box 5646 Charleston, OR Membership Dues are $24.00 for individuals or $36.00 for families (up to 2 adults and any/all children 17 years and under at the same address, everyone will have all membership privileges except only 2 votes per family). Dues are prorated for new members for the remaining months from when they join until the next July first annual meeting. All information on club activities including, but not limited to, our by-laws, policies, and competition rules, can be found on our Website at Schedule changes are available on our Website and Facebook page. 5

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