VSC Executive Meeting Minutes

February 16, 2005

Quorum not Reached

 

Attendees:  Chris Duley, Phil Gorman, Brian White, Amber Bach-Gorman, Tim McCormick, Eddie Trombley, Bob Bunnell, Guy Hausrath, John Pytlak, Dan Inhelder

 

Phil G. calls meeting to order at 7:09pm, quorum not held therefore no votes to be held. 

 

Treasurer’s Report – Brian White

1 new member payment has been made.  US Sailing Dues are due.  Discussion held regarding renewal of dues for the Northeast Sailing Association.

 

Race Committee Report- Brian Dowling

No further activity on the book has been made, and the book is on the web for a comment period.  No bylaw meeting has been set.

Discussion regarding combing Soling’s with PHRF boat races held.

John P. reported dates of NOOD’s June 24-26th in Toronto, discussion held about how this corresponded with VSC race schedule.

 

Committee Boat Report

No Report.

 

Soling/One Design Committee – Ed Trombley

Annual Soling class meeting has been postponed until March, so there is still time to add agenda items.

2006 World’s will be held in Annapolis, MD.  2005 US Championships  in CT this summer, no qualification is necessary.

A thank you note was sent to Frank Pabst for help in removing racing marks this fall. 

 

Rating Committee – Chris Duley

Meeting with LCPHRF was held, they reviewed some boats, and there  are no changes to any boats in VSC.  There may be possible changes to J24’s.

 

Social Events Committee- Dan Inhelder

Planning for Midwinter Fiesta at Lake Placid Pub and Brewery

 

Bylaws –

No report

 

Community Events –

Discussion held regarding Clinton Regatta, waiting for the date of the Soling North American’s to see if there are any conflicts.  Steve Frederick is willing to be flexible on dates. 

Chris D.  reports the Boating Center is looking for possible volunteers to sit on it’s Board of Directors.  The center has met with the Waterfront and Rec Director, Kelly King. They are tentatively planning a 2 week sailing program.

 

New Business

Bob B. presented possible survey for interest of cruising boats in racing.

Next meeting date Wed, March 9th at 7pm.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

 

 

 

Amber Bach-Gorman