After more than a year of hibernation NAMABC is back again on the roll. The renewed vigor and interest is fuelled by a new bunch of enthusiastic officers. The new team to lead the organization is listed below:

The above officers will be inducted on January 27, 2001 at a dinner dance party to be held at Eastburne Community Centre, 7435 Edmonds, Burnaby, B.C.

(Notice to all members: We need volunteers to be area coordinators, if you are interested, please call Eddie Alfonso.)

General Meetings

To ensure continuity of communication among officers and members general meetings are scheduled every two months throughout the year. The scheduled meetings are as follow:

Dates:	March 8, 2001       July 12, 2001       November 15, 2001 May 10, 2001       September 13, 2001
Place:	Multi-use Room # 2 Eastburne Community Centre, 7435 Edmonds, Burnaby, B.C.
Time:	6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Planned Activities for 2001

• Bowling ------------ February 17, 2001
• Recreational Dancing -------- c/o Julius Lardizabal
• Golf Clinic ------------- March/April c/o Emer Catapia
• Spring Dance ---------- June (motif to be announced later)
• Annual Picnic/Camping at Friday Creek Campground at Mt. Vernon - August 3,4,5, and 6, 2001

NAMABC Golf Club, an organization affiliated to NAMABC is also sponsoring the annual golf tournament which is open to members and guests. Schedules and other details will be posted on our website.

Our NAMABC Website can be accessed by typing the following URL: http://welcome.to/namabc .We will post new information on the website for planned activities. We are inviting members to submit articles for

	publication in our Web site which will be administered by Greg Narciso, Joe Pante, Emer Catapia and Eddie Alfonso. Members who are keen on computer are also invited to join the computer group who is meeting regularly to update our website. In-house training will be provided to interested members, for particulars please contact Greg Narciso at 581-1275.
First website meeting

Membership Fee

The Executive officers with the approval from the members have reduced our membership fee from the previous $25to $10 per calendar year. We urged members to support our organization by paying the membership dues. We need your support to fund the on-going expenses of the association.

Members Directory

The current member's list is out of date and need to be updated. If you are a new member or your address have changed since the last issue of our member's directory please forward your current address complete with home and office phone numbers and most important, your email address. Having your email address provides us the opportunity to disseminate information in a timely manner and saves us mailing costs.