CHILLIWACK CURLING CLUB

MINUTES

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

August 27th, 2007

President Dick Allan called the regular meeting of the Board of Directors to order at 7:00 pm on August 27th, 2007.  Ten directors were present.

Dick Allan introduced Dave Allan.

Moved by Larry Simpson, seconded by Marilyn McComb, to appoint Dave Allan to the Board of Directors.  Carried.

 

Minutes:

                        Minutes of the June meeting were reviewed.

-           Moved by Jane Arden, seconded by Lenneke Bowles the June minutes be adopted as circulated.  Carried.

 

Correspondence: Jane Arden

-               Letter from day ladies requesting snack bar operation

-             Letter from Lawrie Stewart re: bonspiel in Whitehorse.

-             Proposal from Curl BC to assist in Novice clinic.

 

Treasurer’s Report: Lenneke Bowles

            -           No report

           

Manager’s Report: Bruce Renwick

            -           Plumber fixed water pressure to an acceptable level.

            -           Alarm codes have been sent in.

            -           ProShop orders to arrive Sept. 1.

            -           Thomson ice scraper should arrive this week.

            -           Plant starts August 14th.  Jet ice was installed.

            -           Level 2 Ice technician course August 23-26.

            -           Work bee schedules for Sept. 8, lots of little jobs to be done.  Volunteers needed.

 

COMMITTEE REPORTS:

 

Building and Maintenance:

-               Moved by Dennis Sherwin seconded by Larry Simpson the roof replacement   

job be given to Cascade Roofing with a quote of $22,993.00 + G.S.T.  Carried.

 

Advertising and Sponsorship:

            -           Advertisers have been contacted, most have returned.

            -           Some advertisers want pictures of ads.

 

Curl BC

-           No report

           

 

Bonspiels:

-           Discussion whether to hold fall bonspiel Nov. 2-4.  Will try.

 

Draws and Rules:

-             No report

 

Junior Curling:

            -           No report.

 

Clinic:

            -           Novice Clinic schedules for Sept. 16-18.  Cost $20.00

 

Social:

-             Top Dog contest to be held Oct. 12.

 

Funding Committee:

            -           No report

 

Website:

            -           No Report

 

Ice Committee:

-             Has been arranged select curlers will test rocks on our new ice.

           

Memberships: Jane Arden

-           Moved by Jane Arden, seconded by Jane Adam refund to be sent for redemption of certificate of Louis Kish.  Carried.

 

Old Business:

            -           Business of curling seminar: Bruce has CD and books in office for anyone to see.

-             Grant application has been approved for $25,000.

-             New ice scraper to be delivered this week.

-             Estimates for Lounge furniture/TV/lightening handed out.

-             Moved by Dale Morgan seconded by Jane Adam we purchase   

    Furniture/seating combination for lounge and TV spending up to $5,000.

    Carried.

-             Lightening for lounge will be done thru Building and Maintenance.           

New Business:

-           Discussion on restructuring and duties of committees.    

-           Moved by Jane Adam seconded by Dennis Sherwin the club participate in Curl BC program to assist in novice clinic.  Carried.

-           Moved by Jane Arden seconded by Lynne Wejr operation of the snack bar be given to Day Ladies League for the upcoming season.  Carried.

-           Liquor cooler to be re-organized for easier access.

-           Beer on tap to be fixed to drain into sink.

New Business con’t:

-             Dennis to look into cost of tower for beer on tap to be placed over the sink.

-             Discussion on cost to replace Liquor gun.

-                     Moved by Jane Adam seconded by Marilyn McComb the Liquor gun to be   

    replaced with a rebuilt one.  Carried.

-             Draft of new by-laws to be ready for review in Nov.  Final draft in May.

-             Discussion on increasing price of draft beer.

-             Moved by Jamie Newton seconded by Larry Simpson the price of a jug of  

beer change to $12.00 and adjust the cost of glass/pint accordingly.  Carried.

-             Cadillac Fairview fun tournament Sept. 15 from 5pm to 11pm.  Approx. 115

people.  Help needed.

 

Vice President’s Remarks:

            -           None

 

Past President’s Remarks: Larry Simpson

-               none

 

NEXT BOARD MEETING WILL BE Sept. 27TH AT 7:00 PM.

Dennis Sherwin adjourned meeting at 9:05 pm