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August 2, 2005 Directors Action by Written Consent
Board finalizes purchase of computer for F.C.J. Secondary School's music department.
July 10, 2004 - Special Meeting
Based on recommendation of Vocal Studies Scholarship Selection Committee, Board passes resolution awarding vocal scholarships of $2,500 each to Mairead J. Buicke and Eamonn G. Mulhall.
March 27, 2004 - Special Meeting
Music Fund receives word that F.C.J. Secondary School Band will be visiting Saint Charles Academy in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, in February 2005.
Board approves Voice Scholarship Application Forms and announces Voice Scholarship selection panel:
Conor Farren - Voice Teacher
Dieter Kaegi - Artistic Director of Opera Ireland
Gearσid Grant - Director of F.C.J. Band, Director of National Youth Orch.
Anthony Kearns
Board approves Mission Statement: "The Anthony Kearns Music Fund, a charitable tax-exempt non-profit corporation, seeks to nurture the music artists and appreciative audiences of tomorrow by promoting and supporting music education Ireland today."
Board passes resolution authorizing payment of 1,149.50 for Sibelius software program for F.C.J. Secondary School's music department.
Board passes resolution authorizing payment of 2,499.86 for digital projector, monitor and computer for F.C.J. Secondary School's music department.
January 17, 2004 - 2nd Annual Board Meeting
Board passes resolution authorizing payment of 220 to F.C.J. Secondary School for student music lessons.
Board passes resolution authorizing payment of $2,280 to Educational Music Services in Dublin for 3 trombones and 1 flute for F.C.J. Secondary School Band.
August 20, 2003 - Special Meeting
Music Fund receives word (July 12, 2003) from the IRS that The Anthony Kearns Music Fund is exempt from federal income tax, effective November 21, 2002.
Gearσid Grant agrees to chair the Steering Committee .
February 22, 2003 - Initial Organizational Meeting
Board adopts Code of Regulations
Board elects Officers:
Executive Director - Priscilla C. Horst
Asst. Executive Director - Edward A. Mearns, Jr.
Secretary - Emily Tidball
Treasurer - Barbara H. Gordon
Asst. Treasurer - Eileen Martin
Board votes in favor of establishing a Steering Committee.
Board votes in favor of seeking tax exempt status from the IRS.
Board votes to pay 440 to F.C.J. Secondary School for student music lessons. Board votes to donate $1,500 toward the purchase of a piano for the Kiltealy chapter of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann.
January 18, 2003 - 1st Annual Board Meeting
Board passes resolution authorizing payment of 4,080 to Educational Services in Dublin for 8 musical instruments (2 alto saxes, 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 trumpets) for F.C.J. Secondary School Band
November 21, 2002
Anthony Kearns Music Fund is incorporated as a non-profit corporation.
Initial Directors:
Priscilla C.Horst - Chairman
Barbara Gordon
Eileen Martin
Edward A. Mearns, Jr.
Emily Tidball
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Based on recommendation of Vocal Studies Scholarship Selection Committee,
Board approves the awarding of two vocal scholarships of $2,500 each (one for
Scholarship, one for Special Event) to Fiona C. Murphy.
January 15, 2005 - 3rd Annual Board Meeting
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"IN THE NEWS"
BOARD ACTIVITIES
January 26, 2008
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Board elects Officers (one-year terms):
Executive Director Priscilla C. Horst
Asst. Executive Director Edward A. Mearns, Jr.
Secretary Emily Tidball
Treasurer Barbara H. Gordon
Asst. Treasurer Eileen Martin
January 20, 2007
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Board elects Officers (one-year terms):
Executive Director Priscilla C. Horst
Asst. Executive Director Edward A. Mearns, Jr.
Secretary Emily Tidball
Treasurer Barbara H. Gordon
Asst. Treasurer Eileen Martin
October 21, 2006
Based on recommendation of Vocal Studies Scholarship Selection Committee, Board passes resolution awarding vocal scholarships of $2,500 each to Daire Halpin and Patrick James Hurley.
Board passes resolution authorizing payment of 750 to F.C.J. Secondary School for student music lessons.
Board passes resolution authorizing payment of 550 + VAT to Toomey Audio Visual Ltd. in Dublin for CD recorder.
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May 27, 2006
Board passes resolution authorizing (1) the contribution of 3,000 to be used as a prize at the 2007 Veronica Dunne International Singing Competition; and (2) consideration of providing financial support for prizes in the future.
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January 21, 2006
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Board elects Directors (three-year terms)::
Priscilla C.Horst - Chairman
Barbara Gordon
Eileen Martin
Edward A. Mearns, Jr.
Emily Tidball
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Executive Director Priscilla C. Horst
Asst. Executive Director Edward A. Mearns, Jr.
Secretary Emily Tidball
Treasurer Barbara H. Gordon
Asst. Treasurer Eileen Martin
November 5, 2005
Board passes resolution authorizing payment of 440 to F.C.J. Secondary School for student music lessons.
Board passes resolution authorizing payment of 5,000 to Tynan Pianos, Dublin, for a piano for the F.C.J. Secondary School music program.
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