Meeting came to order at 6:15PM.

Board Members Present;  Al Cusson, Kevin Anderson, Ed Murphy, Rick Frechette,  Bob Steben, Mike Sepere,  Rick Owen, Jim Timpano, Tom Kirby

Motion to approve minutes: Voted unanimously. Good job by fill-in, Al Cusson

Member Correspondence:  Nothing to report

Membership Report Update:  To date, we are down about 100 members. Passed out forms to show renewals and new members compared with last year at this time. Membership continues to go down. Several suggestions were made on how to attract new people. One suggestion was to offer a 9 hole evening league as an extension of the men’s club.

Handicap & Rules: Nothing new to report.

Web Page: Nothing to report

Tournament Committee:  Al – Forwarded final printing of tournament card to Kieran for printing. Still trying to finalize inter-club matches. Getting communication from the other courses seems to be difficult. Discussed moving the Blackledge interclub tournament to June.

Treasurer’s Report: Ed Murphy – Discussed 2007 Budget at length. Went over some cost cutting options. The success really rides on the club’s ability to get renewals and/or new members. Also, went over details of the board insurance policy.

New Business: A suggestion to have 1 large prize to motivate more people to buy more raffle tickets at future banquets. Discussed prizes for the banquets. First Tee speaker not able to make spring banquet. The donated clubs and golf equipment will be delivered to the First Tee program.
 

Next Meeting: April 4 , 2007 at 6pm – Topstone Grille

Meeting Adjourned: 7:45