Piano Technicians Guild
Oklahoma Chapter Minutes
August 19, 1999


President Norman Cantrell opened the meeting at 8:50AM.

Ben Davis gave the invocation.

The minutes from the last meeting were read, corrected as necessary, and accepted.

Some discussion concerning hosting a TSA Seminar ensued.

Council delegate Norman Cantrell reported Dan Hall was hired to be the Executive Director of the PTG. In attendance at the KC Convention were Norman Cantrell, Ben Davis, Robert Overhulser, Valerie Crawford, Bob Qualls, and Bob Scheer. Highlights of the event were discussed.

Treasurer’s report was given. Current balance - $1699.85.

Norman shared reasons for his move to Lawton.

An excellent Butts and Flanges session was held. Many contributions were given.

A round table discussion was held by David Bonham entitled “Our Specialties and Resources”. This covered finding one’s strengths and weaknesses in the field of servicing pianos and compiling a list for potential distribution among the chapter membership.

By the end of the meeting seven persons had been in attendance:
David Bonham, Norman Cantrell, Ben Davis, Ed Hamby, Keith McGavern, Robert Overhulser, Gary Bruce.

Meeting adjourned.

Respectfully submitted,



Keith McGavern, RPT
Oklahoma Chapter Secretary