mailed out to members at the discretion of the Executive Director and in time for review prior to AGM. Members may request copies of this past year's audited statements by contacting the Executive Director at the Guild office. Report on Northwest Ceramics Foundation was presented, Request for evaluation of Made in Clay was approved and meeting tentatively scheduled, Election slate discussed. Withdrawal of K. Krug as candidate confirms ail candidates as elected. Members concurred that all candidates elected by acclamation, Ballots destroyed. New members are John Cloutier and Faye Hickey. General discussion of communications, member alienation issues was entertained. Suggestion that board assume regional contact roles discussed, also that more committee volunteers are needed. Door prizes were drawn and awarded. Meeting adjourned at 10:40 pm, BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOTES -ABSTRACTED- The Board of Directors met on May 12, 1996 to select officers and discuss issues. Selected as officers: Keith Rice-Jones, President Linda Doherty, Vice President Pat Taddy, Treasurer June MacDonald, Secretary Resignation of Joe Nagel announced. -Studio $ Guidelines: Gillian McMillan te follow up ~ Newsletter, Programs and Made in Clay committees formulated. Ad hoc committees formulated te consider staff job eescrptions Made in Clay committee will include members at large. Keith Rice-Jones will chair the first meeting of this connittes, -June 18 set as date for board retreat to consider long term goals and objectives. Kersti Krug will be asked to facilitate discussion. -Next board meeting set for June 6, 1995. ANNOUNCEMENTS Harmony Arts Festival, Juried Craft Shaw North Shore and Bowen Island Artists, Aug. 7-13, Contact Morrie Baillie, ph, 925-3605 WORKSHOPS Denys James: Kiln Building Place: Langley, B.C. Dates: June 23-25 Cost: $120.00 includes GST Enroliment: Cheque to D. James workshop. 182 Welbury Drive, Salt Spring Island, B.C. VBK 216 Ph. 604-537-4906 Kiln Building and Hand Building Place: Hudson's Hope, B.C. Dates: Aug, 5-8 Registration: Wendy Manson, Ph. 604-783-5964 or Denys James: Ph. 604-537-4906 Randy Brodnax: Large, light weight pots Dates: July 14-15, Location: West Point Grey Potters Club at Aberthay Cost; $75; with dinner $85 Contact: John Givens , Ph. 604-255-6166 COURSES DArcy Margesson: Ceramic Technology, Glazes Place: Emily Carr institute of Art and Design Times: Saturdays, Sept. 16-Dec, 16, 10-1:30 Prerequisite: 1st year or permission, Class limit: 16 Cast: $286.00 Contact Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design Ph &-844.3810 UNCLASSIFIEDS WANTED TO BUY: Electric kiln and Shimpo wheel, Contact: Hide Ebina, Ph. 875-8478 WANTED: Shimpo Wheel, Contact Zinal, Ph. 327-5262 WORK WANTED: Student with over 2 years experience ag studio assistant looking for similar work in Victoria area, Contact Grace: Ph. 380-3976 HELP WANTED: Experienced potter wanted for part-time throwing in professional potter's studio. Contact: 275-2724 WORK WANTED: Thrower requires part-time or full-time work. U.K. trained. Eight years experience production throwing. Anything considered in 8. C. area. Contact: Stefan Storey, Ph> 604-875-0507 FOR SALE: About 200%bs. Seattle Pottery Supply’ Cone 04-06 glazes. Some wet, sone dry. Includes containers, $75.00 Contact Jane or Pat 2075 Yukon St., Ph, 873-6340 FOR SALE Walker pug mill 2hp gear down me's 500-90 Contact Keith, Ph. 522-8807