The Potters Guild of B.C.
NEWSLETTER

is published 10 times a year as an
information link for the Member-
ship. Submissions are weloome, and
should be in the Guild office by the
last Friday of the month, Material
may be eciited for publication.

Managing Editor:Jan Kidnic

Advertising Rates: (as of Janu-
ary.1993, & including G.S.T.)
$120.00 full page; $50.00 half page;
$40.00 one column; $35.00 quarter
page; $25.00 half column.
Unclassified ads: Free to Guild mem-
bers; otherwise, $8.00 minimum,
up to 3 lines; $2.00 per column line
thereafter. All ads to be prepaid.
Deadline ts the last Friday of the
month.

1994 Membership in the Potters’
Guild of British Columbia is $35.00
for individuals, $50.00 for family
orstudio membership of 2 to 4 peo-
ple. $70.00 for Institution and
Group, and $20.00 for full-time stu-
dents, January to December, in-
cluding G.S.T- .

Board of Directors, 1993: Tam
Ining, President: Nathan Ralla.Vice-
President; June MacDonald, Secre-
tar; Anita Wong, Treasurer: with
Sarah Coote, Linda Doherty, Kersti
Krug. Carol Mayer. Friederike Rahn,
Keith RiceJones, Elsa Schamis,ane
Ron Vallis

Staff: Jan Kidnic, Guild Office Ad-
ministrator, Coralie Triance, Man-
ager, Lea Price, Assistant, and Kaoru
Coates, Gallery of BC. Ceramics.

BOARD MEETING UPDATE

At its November meeting, the financial slaternents for September and October were
reviewed, and following dismussion it was agreed with regret to stay with the present
commission rate of 50%. See the Treasurer's report below. A motion was passed
to raise the Studio 5 monthly rental rate from $160 (as it has been for at least five
years) to $200, to come into effect om May lst, 1994, when a new resident will take
over. The rent includes a kiln, wheel and all electrical costs.

Kersti Krug will step down from the Gallery Committee, due to pressures from her
own work and studies: Linda Doherty will fill in as Chair at least until the AGM,

The Board reviewed office and newsletter stalling situation, and (twas agreed to offer
the job to Anna Bjarnasen for a January start.

The date for the AGM was settled for Thursday, February 24th, 1994, The
nominating committee, chaired by Fredi Rahn, will present its report in time for the
December board gathering. and to be printed in the January newsletter, along with
an agenda and any other business to be dealt with at the AGM.

TREASURER’S REPORT

Potters’ Guild of B.C.
Statement of Income (Loss) for the 10 Months ended October 3ist

1gs2 19983
Year to date Year to date

Receipts
Membership Fees 7095 7401
Gallery Rent 5540 5644
Studio 5 Rent 16000 1600
‘Gallery Hydro 463 455
Newsletter Ads 114 1378
Workshops 3209 5535
Publications BO |
Exhibition : 1908
Video Rental - 205
Interest 505 366
Misccllanecus 375 308
Gallery of B.C.
Ceramics Income (17 Bi) 9608
Total Reretpets 18.345 2,424
Expenditures
Rent 7743 7628
Hydro 1129 1157
Wages (Incl News) 6107 7406
Office incl Tel 352 869
Aectg and Legal BOG J144
Newsletter 43479 3640
Studio 5) Awards 1025 421
Workshops 19o5 arog
Video 20g 168
Exhibitions - 1734
Library 264 454
Miscellaneous 20 185
Total Expenses 27,354 28,506
Net Income (Loss) (8,985) 2,918

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