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Minutes of Monthly Meetings

5th September, 2007

APOLLO BAY SAILING CLUB INC. MINUTES OF MEETING HELD ON 5th September, 2007 AT KRAMBRUK ROOM.

Present: Russell Smith, John Marriner, Matt Armstrong, Peter Bourne, Helen Davis, Suze McBride, Margaret Finlay, Pete Geekie, Colin Coleman

Apologies: Bob Hansen

Confirmation of previous meeting’s minutes: confirmed with amendment to include Bob Hansen as an apology Moved: RS, seconded: P B Cd

Business arising: Nil

Correspondence:
1. Marine Safety: Boating Safety & Facilities Program, Grants booklet
2. Cruising Yacht club of Australia: Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Promotion
3. Ocean racin club of Victoria: Melb to Launceston Race promotion
4. Yachting Victoria: Notice of AGM
• Details of correspondence be accepted moved: Colin, seconded: John Cd

Treasurer’s Report:
1. Nil $ activity
2. Current Balance $12416 approx.
3. Signatures in the process of being changed
• Treasurer’s Report be accepted, moved: Matt, seconded: Russell Cd

Other Reports:
1. Race Management written report submitted by Ian Leary
• Proposal to reset Handicaps to yardstick values at the start of this season: Moved: Matt seconded: Pete G “ That decision on proposal be deferred until handicapper officer can be involved” Cd
• Proposal for yardstick change for the 2 club Ynglings from 102 to 116. Discussed, no action moved.
• Barwon water drink bottles for Crayfish cup entrants. Matt to follow up with Barwon Water
2. Model Boat Challenge – Bob Knowles
• Update on activities
• Advised volunteers will be needed on the day.

General Business:
1. Sailing Program: Russell to forward completed copy to: Matt to fwd to committee, and Chris for website.
2. Ynglings:
• Matt to fwd mooring chain details to Russell,
• Working bee Sista Mermaid: 10.00 AM Clubhouse
• Proposal for LTS trailers and small inflatable to be sold so funds can be used for supporting Ynglings. Proposal discussed but not supported at this time
• Wed nights fun sailing, some interest in the proposal individuals to organize themselves.
3. Sailing season start, Shed Party the same evening. Planning underway
4. Crayfish Cup general planning
• Toilets and Marquee. John M to organize and pick up
• Notice of Race.
• Flying Fifteens - Colin C to organize after confirming with Geeks.
• Fireballs – Peter G to organize
• Club Letterhead: Matt to fwd to Margaret
• Prizes – Colin C to organize
• Wine cleanskins w club label to be used as prizes and sold – Suze/Margaret/Helen/Colin to organize
• Sat Night Function – Golf Club organized $20/head??
• Sun: sausage sizzle
• Jobs List Matt to fwd to committee and members with current email address
• Sat Night boat security: courtesy Fireball Mafia (Bourney, Matt & Geeks; in order of size)
• FF Tee shirts Lyn Wallace to organize
• Crafish Cup Tee shirts: Suze/Margaret/Pete B/Pete G to organize
5. Marine Safety Grants: John proposed application for either
• 2 x 27meg Radios (clubhouse & rescue boat) $550 approx, or
• 2 x VHF handheld (better range than UHF however need license to operate) $720 approx.
• moved: John, Seconded: Colin “Application be made by John for option 1 above” Cd.
6. Race Times:
• Moved: Russell, Seconded: Pete B “Race times be radio’d in to clubhouse at the conclusion of the race to speed the calculation of the results” Cd.
7. Minutes: to be posted on the Club website www.apollobay.com/sailing for members to view
8. Grassed rigging area
• Moved: Russell, Seconded: Peter B, “To enable more space for families and social games, that cars be parked on the grassed area only if rigging or unrigging their boats.” Cd.

Meeting closed 9.00pm
Next meeting: Wednesday 3rd October at C J Keane’s.


 


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