OCTOBER 3, 2011
MEETING MINUTES
The regular membership of the Snake River
Bassmasters, Inc., was called to order by president Tom
Horrace at 7:10 P.M. at Deer Flat Caldwell Ramp. There were 6 club members present.
Meeting minutes from the September meeting were
reviewed and approved.
TREASURY
REPORT:
September Treasury Report was approved.
INTRODUCTIONS
AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:
COMMITTEE
REPORTS: President Horrace asked for committee
reports:
PUBLIC
RELATIONS:
CONSERVATION /
WILDLIFE COUNCIL: Conservation Officer Jason Bousquet reported:
J The Club needs to debate
whether or not to continue the LL trash pickups if the Refuge severely changes
the fishing and boating rules. We need
to wait and see what happens with the proposed changes before deciding; any
changes won't take place until the end of 2012.
J Let Us Recreate -
J All Qualifiers are complete,
State Team is posted on the TIBF website.
J TIBF By-laws Update:
The by-laws were reviewed with recommended changes. Board recommended additional changes to be
made. These revised changes need to be
read at next July club meetings for discussion, approval and representatives
need to report back to the Board with club response. These will not be read at July TIBF
meeting. August meeting the by-laws will
be read and adopted. Or, if additional
changes recommended, they will then be read in September and adopted if all
members approve.
J Federation banquet will be in February.
J 2012 Divisional on C.J. Strike is set for May 6 - 11
at this time. It will be held on the Air Force Ramp with a possibility of
weigh-ins being held in Mountain Home.
TOURNAMENT
DIRECTOR:
Tournament director Steve Day reported:
J Snow Bowl: Nov. 5 on C.J.
Strike; SRB Top 5 Teams to fish. A
motion was made and passed for the club to pay the $300 entry and individual
anglers to pay their own big fish options.
$200 will be paid out of the tournament fund and $100 out of the general
fund. The club will be paid back the
$300 out of any winnings.
J Due to a potentially reduced
numbers of boats fishing SRB in 2012, we might want to look at sharing permits
with another small club.
YOUTH: Youth Director Cody Murray was
not present and had no report
CLASSIC / HAN: Directors Steve Day and Bill
Kriner reported:
J We need a date and location
for the 2012 HSN and Youth tournaments before the Nov. 3 date setting
meeting. Looking at full moon in
July/August on C.J. Strike for HSN and a June/July date on Cascade for Youth.
J Love, Inc is being contacted
for a needy family.
J Everyone needs to remember
to bring a can of food or a dollar to each meeting for the Needy Family
program. Tom will collect the money / food.
OLD BUSINESS:
J None
NEW BUSINESS:
J The SRB 2011 banquet will be
the next meeting; Nov. 7 at Mancino's on
J Idaho Bass Anglers may be
interested in merging with our club or sharing tournament dates/permits.
J Discussions for 2012:
-Change
tournament entry fees and options? One
suggestion is $40 per team entry, $10 Big Fish, $10 and $20 weight options for
a total of $100 per team for everything.
-Go
back to giving out plaques for tournament finishes?
J 2012 Officer Nominations:
-President:
Bill Kriner
-Vice
President:
-Secretary/Treasurer: Steve Day
-Tournament
Director: Jimmy Thornock
-Weighmaster: Tony Enrico
-HSN
Director:
-Youth:
Jason Bousquet
-Conservation:
There being no more new business, President Horrace
reminded all that the next meeting would be the banquet on Nov. 7. The meeting adjourned at 8:40 p.m.
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Secretary
APPROVED/DISAPPROVED/CORRECTED
DATED:____________________________
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