New Horizons Seniors'
Curling League
Executive Meeting –
Attendance:
Ray Schizkoske,
Art Mousley, Bob
MacDonald, John Perrier, Bill Sweet, Ray Ginglo, Ray Dumoulin, Don Critchley,
Connie Grosvenor.
Absent: Wally Holmes
President Ray
welcomed everyone to the meeting.
Minutes:
Bill Sweet read the minutes of the Executive meeting held on
Rhea McKane moved, seconded by Connie Grosvenor, “that the minutes be
approved as read.” Carried
Business arising from
the minutes:
There was no business arising from the minutes.
Financial Report:
Treasurer Art Mousley presented the report on the financial status as of
Revenue to date increased due to better attendance at all draws and
financial success at the \Dusty Baker Bonspiel.
Expenditures to date are approximately the same as last season.
Don Critchley moved, seconded by Arnold St.Onge, “that the Treasurers
report be accepted as presented.”
Carried
Correspondence:
Challenge Round
This event was held
Club Playdowns
The Club Playdowns will be held on April 3, 4, 5, 10, 11 and 12, 2007. There is a $20.00/person participation fee
for this event. The Playdown Rules will
be those that were in effect for the 2006 Club Playdowns.
Executive responsibilities are indicated in the following table. All Executive members are expected to assist
in the smooth running of this event wherever and whenever the need may arise.
Task |
Assigned To |
Team Selection and Draw |
Bob MacDonald, Sheila Harrison, Ray
Schizkoske |
50/50 Draw |
Arnold St. Onge, Ray Dumoulin |
Publicity |
Ray Schizkoske |
Awards |
Art Mousley |
Trophies |
Sheila Harrison, Rhea McKane |
Sponsor Contact Parmalat(Bud Cline) Labatt’s(John Shaw) |
Ray Schizkoske |
New Member Pins
There is a sufficient supply of pins available for presentation this
year. Art Mousley will dispense pins to
the new members.
Seniority List:
There were no questions or issues arising about the present rating list
so it can be used to make up the teams for the Club Playdowns.
Closing
Banquet
The banquet will
be held on
Rental
Increase
The McIntyre CC
board has informed the New Horizons Club that any rental increase imposed upon
them by The City of Timmins will be passed on to us at the same percentage
rate.
General
Meeting Agenda
President Ray
asked if anyone had any issues that they wanted to have included on the April
12 General Meeting agenda. Sheila
Harrison requested that the issue of changing the Dusty Baker bonspiel to a 5
game format instead of a 6 game format be included.
Over
80 Club
A suggestion was
made to have a game arranged for all members of the New Horizons Club who have
attained 80 years old. Publicity would
of course be arranged. A date for this
prestigious match was suggested as March 28 in concert with the Wednesday
competitive league.
Trophy
Donation
The Iroquois Falls
Senior’s Curling League have donated a trophy to the New Horizons Curling
League in honour of Joe Gubbels. The
trophy will be picked up during the Roy Carroll bonspiel in
New
Horizons Representative on McIntyre CC Board
Due to the sudden
passing of Joe Gubbels, a replacement is required to represent the New Horizons
League on the McIntyre Board. Ray Schizkoske will take on this assignment on a
temporary basis only. (Subsequent to the
meeting, Chuck Harrison agreed to take on this duty. Thank you Chuck!)
Other
Items:
1. Challenge Round: Can our teams be better? After some discussion it was agreed to leave the selection process as it is.
2. Defibrillator: Connie Grosvenor brought up the point that a defibrillator is available in the arena portion of the building but does any one of us know how to access it?
Adjournment:
The meeting was adjourned on a motion by Connie
Grosvenor