RED RIVER VALLEY SAS USERS GROUP
MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING
Date: 12/09/03
Present: Carol Drechsel, Dennis Junk, Annette Viergutz, Dean Hjelle, Jeff Struck, Janet Carlson, Carol Tschakert, Carmem Williams, Arlen Harmoning, Kathy Wang, Darrel Weers, Susan Rosha, Iris Gill
Sub Sandwich/Salads was served at 12:00 for lunch , $3.00 per person
Business Meeting:
1. The meeting was called to order by Pres. Carol Drechsel at 12:30
2. The minutes from August 6, 2003 meeting were distributed and reviewed
3. The Treasurer's report was given - balance $$697.62 by November 28, 2003
4. Dues were all paid
SAS Announcements:
1. Midwest SAS Users Group 15th Annual Conference will be held in Chicago, IL, September 26-28,
2004, www.mwsug.org
2. SUGI 29 - May 9-12, 2004 The Palais des Congres de Montreal
http://support.sas.com/usergroups/sugi/sugi29/index.html
3. Look into recruiting new members
- Contact SAS for client list or assistance in getting the word out
- Send next meeting announcement to local colleges, U MN Crookston, U or MN Morris, Bemidji State Univ etc.
Program:
User presentations:
Arlen Harmoning - SAS LIBS/Catalogs
Carmen Williams- 1) SAS Maps
2) Transporting Files, CPORT, CIMPORT
Iris Gill - Denominator definitions when having PROC TABULATE calculate percentages
Election of Officers:
President - Carol Drechsel
Vice-President - Jeff Struck
Secretary/Treasurer - Iris Gill
Meeting adjourned - 3:15 p.m.