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Finance Committee (Mary Waldron)The Finance Committee did not meet in October

No Finance Committee meeting.  Nick Leshock and the Treasurer presented the 2026 proposed budget with options at the November Board meeting.  The Board held a working meeting to review the proposed 2026 budget with 3 Board directors present.  The suggested changes included:  increase President's Discretionary Fund to $100 per month, increase the Emergency Fund to $2000 per year, add funds to Stained Glass maintenance budget, Welding steward would provide a revised Welding consumable and maintenance budgets as there appears to be duplicate items, remove funds from tax attorney account, Steward of UV printer, sublimation and BN2-20 would move maintenance items from consumables to maintenance budgets.  The Treasurer revised the 2026 proposed budget per these comments and included the options: outsourcing QuickBooks to a professional accounting service, removing some of the equipment/consumable fees, adding $100 per shop for minor tools/improvements.

Unfinished Business

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