DBFN meeting minutes - 7/29/09

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ATTENDANCE:

Clubs Present:  Eastern Shore, Tidewater, Three Rivers, Three Ponds, Delmar, and Diamond State
Absent: Link's

MEETING MINUTES: 

Dave read the June meeting minutes, Ron Horton motioned to accept, Jeff Semans 2nd.

TREASURY REPORT:

See Dave

YOUTH REPORT: 

Diamond State will be holding their Casting Kids event on 8/1 at Bellevue State Park in Wilmington.
Tidewater will be conducting theirs at the Lutheran church in Milford on Monday 8/3.
Link's Marine and Delmar clubs held a joint Casting Kids event at Killen's Pond in conjunction with the Reel Expectations summer program.

CONSERVATION REPORT:

None

TOURNAMENT REPORT:

Upcoming 5th and final Open Team tourney on the Pocomoke, Sunday August 2nd. Boats in the water by 5:30AM, launch at safe light, weigh-in at 3PM.

OLD BUSINESS:

Don Murray offered $450 for the 82# trolling motor, Jay Walls counter offered $500.

Jay took orders for cases of motor oil from Jim Short (2), Duan Essick (1), and Jay Porillo (1).

New Business:

Culprit bass club program. Bass clubs can join, receive discounts on products, free membership to all B.A.S.S. federation nation members.

Date for the 2010 B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Mid-Atantic Divisional will be the week of September 13th thru the 17th.

B.A.S.S. conducting test pilot program at the Southern Divisional. They increased the team field to 14 members, 2 youths, and 2 alternates, in an effort to increase memberships, payouts, fields, etc.

Discussion on 2010 Divisional; securing sponsors, approach cities/towns regarding help with logistics. 

Duane Essick motioned for clubs to discuss options for the "Team of the Year" concept.

Duane Essick suggested that revisions be made to the Open tournament entry forms to include start times and contact phone numbers. Dave reminded all that the information is discussed at the draw meeting and the times and reminders are posted on the website.

Tim Stump made motion to adjourn the meeting at 8:15 pm. Mike Morris 2nd. Meeting adjourned at 8:05PM.