January 2019 Meeting Minutes

Freeport Merchant’s Association – Monthly General Meeting 17 Jan 19

Meeting Call to Order – Chase Barfield

Pledge of Allegiance – Amy Blizzard

Thank you for donations of refreshments – Jennifer Laird

– Coffee: Sweet Southern Comfort Café

– Pastries: JNS Financial Services

New Member Welcome – Amy Blizzard

Request for After Hours Host – Jeff Weller

– Amy Resiak with Premier Designs Jewelry Volunteered to host

Introduction of Board Members – Chase Barfield

Review of Billing and Dues Information: Nanci Watkins

Website Review and Information: Chase Barfield

Main Speaker “How to Protect Your Business Accounts” – Debbie Uezato AVP & Branch Manager Trustmark Bank

Question & Answers for the Association

Auto Draft available for dues? – Yes

Is the website live? – Yes

How many members are allowed per company? – Currently Unlimited

When are meetings and socials?  3rd Thursday each month at 8:00 am and 1st Thursday evening

Announcement of Veterans Memorial Golf Tournament – Tim Ard

Close Meeting – Chase Barfield