January 2017 by Charles M. Brecheisen

Greetings Altair Shipmates.  Here is your monthly report for January 2017.

FINANCIAL:  The beginning cash-on-hand balance was $962.75 with expenses of $135.75 leaving a balance of $827.00.  Expenses consisted of postage, ink, envelops, etc. for printing and snail mailing to 135 shipmates without computers.
Altair savings account is $8,545.32 giving a total balance of $9,372.32.  Dues have been suspended UFN.  I have returned any monies received for 2017 dues.

COMPUTER:  My email service, Fastmail, has changed servers and updated their email software.  Therefore, I will be entering an entire new Altaircrew email list this month.  (They really screwed up my email lists!!)

NEW SHIPMATE:  Please welcome aboard Richard Conrad, EN3, 1956-58.
Shipmate Conrad resides No. Saint Cloud, MN.  WELCOME ABOARD!

SHIPMATES PASSING:  There following Shipmates have passed:

    Nimmo, Stephen B. CS3, 1963-1966; passed 1/1/2017; no email
    Prows, James H. SN, 1957; passed Feb. 2016; no email
    Rousseau, Gerard, FN, 1952; passed April 2016; no email
    Buchman, Paul N. ENS 1953-1954; passed 2010. (I have no record of him)
    (I can supply home addresses if you wish to contact the families)

That's all for now.  If you need more information or for any comments, please contact me at "cmbaltairaks32 [at] fastmail.us"

Best Wishes To All...........Charles