IMYC Annual Meeting Minutes 10:00 AM, Saturday, February 23rd, 2008.
Scott O'Hara opened meeting and all members
introduced themselves.
Jeff Gibson has several family member visiting from
Ohio.
Keith Sugg Race Committee Chair gave a recap of
racing for 2007 complete with a visual presentation, (an IMYC first).
Keith reports that racing was very competitive this past year with many
finishes in under 30 seconds between competitors. Keith has served
as Race Chairperson for the past two years and is stepping down from
that position for this coming year.
Commodore Scott asked Bill Tull and Ron Nash to
co-chair the Race Chair position.
Bill Tull took the floor and announced that he will
be offering another Scuba Diving class this coming summer, more info to
come on this. Bill also wants to invite the Power Squadron from
Monroe, LA, up and host them some weekend...
Jay Schafer thanked Ted Souter for his efforts and
work our club's website.
Jay reviewed the club's financial statement for last
year. It is anticipated that we will have some extraordinary
expenses this year. We had a record year for membership in 2007,
35 members, up 40%
over the previous year.
Jay reviewed all the holidays and club functions and
thanked all the volunteers whom hosted 2007's events.
Ted Souter reviewed membership and website
statistics for 2007.
Scott O'Hara reviewed issues with dry storage, and
new rules for dock boxes. Dry Storage area requires a security code for entry from the Marina
Office from now on.
Scott also reviewed events from last year and will
hold the below events again this coming year.
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Fish Derby
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Power Squadron Visit- Pot Luck
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Raft ups every month when it warms up, info to
come...
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Crawfish Boil, April 19th! Dan is chairing the boil this year. $8 for guests.
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Memorial Day, May 24th, Bill & Roxanne Tull, Ron
& Joyce Nash
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Fourth of July, Will and Benda Kirste, Jay &
Susan Schafer
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Labor Day, August 30th, Fred & Kathy Church, Les
& Val Kent
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Chili Cookoff, October?
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December, Iron Mountain Marina will be having the Make
a Wish Christmas
SUGGESTIONS for this year:
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Dockside Deals after one party this year.
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Mini Regatta with remote control sailboats.
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Water Skiing instructions from Bill Tull
sometime this summer
April 1st the Schafers are having some warranty work
if anyone needs anything fixed or repaired. These will be folks
coming in from Dallas, not the guys from Missouri. If you need some work
done please contact Ted or Jay by email or phone.
16 IMYC Member Boats represented were:
O'Hara
Schafer
Gibson
Slaughter
Sugg
Murphy
Goolsby
Nash
Moore
Tull
Church
Kent
Hall
Kirste
Boger
Souter
Meeting was adjourned at 11:15 AM.
Dutifully submitted,
Ted A. Souter,
Secretary/Webmaster for IMYC