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Bemidji Curling Club Board Minutes - September 2009

Bemidji Curling Club
Board of Directors Meeting
September 8th, 2009

Call to Order: the meeting was called to order at 6:12 by President Chase Jackson.

Present: Aaron Stodgell, Chase Jackson, Eric Fenson, Evonne McKinzie, John Faulkner, Pete Fenson, Quentin Way.

Absent: Jay Seitz, Aaron Tasa, and Doug Underthun.

Approve Prior Minutes: Motion to approve by Evonne, seconded by Eric Fenson, motion carried.

Presentations by Guests: There were no members who wished to address the board.

General Manager’s Report:

  • The ice-making plant is ready to be started
  • The new scraper should be arriving next week
  • The Lake Country Journal called Pete about doing a story about the club

Committee Reports

  • None

Finance: Aaron distributed IRS related documents outlining the differences between independent contractors and employees for the purpose of making a determination of the way the Club should handle payment for the General Manager position. Evonne made a motion, seconded by Eric and carried by the board to pay the General Manager (Pete Fenson) as a contractor.

Old Business:

  • Ice Ads: Pete will make the contacts with businesses for the ads.
  • Kitchen: no new information. Chase to talk to Clyde Horlick about a list items needed to stock the kitchen.
  • Beer Cooler: decision on capacity of unit pending a determination of the amount of available space and preferred location.
  • Early Ice: we have received $2500 from the USCA.
  • Junior National Seed Money: previously approved for $1000 but may not be needed because there is already $4000 in the junior account

New Business:

  • Discussion about the pop vendor agreement and whether to continue with Coke as the sole supplier, add some Pepsi products or a combination of the two. To be continued.
  • There is a request to improve/upgrade the sound system for the Junior Nationals. Aaron advised Terry Matson to get a quote from Ben Stowe.
  • League start-up date will be Nov 9, in order to accommodate the community education class, which will end on Nov. 5th

Next Meeting and Adjournment: Meeting adjourned at 7:52. Next meeting will be Tuesday, October 6th at 6:00 p.m

Respectfully submitted,

John Faulkner

 
Bemidji Curling Club