Meeting Minutes from December 4, 2007

 

13 Members present

 

Called to order: 7:25

 

Secretary's Report: Lisa Kline

Kevin motioned to accept as read, Alicia seconded.  Motion passed.

 

Treasurer's Report: Ken Stockwell

 

Kevin motioned to accept as read, Kevin seconded.  Motion passed.

 

County Rep.: Alicia Cyr

VAST was given 180,000.00 for law enforcement state wide.

The website is being updated and will be more user friendly.

VAST is looking for a new office, as the current one is to small.

The Bakersfield trail is currently closed.

The Fletcher trail will go as far as Larry’s then stop.

Send Alicia your volunteer trail workers hours for the free TMA drawing for next year.

 

President: Brent Brigham

Real called Alexis about the loss of grooming weeks, but nothing can be done about it.

The start up check is down 300.00 from last year.

The following individuals received volunteer TMA’s:

Bernie Kline, Dylan Palmer, Lonnie Domina, Bob Cadieux, Kevin Badger, Kevin Mitchell, Sandy Badger, Real Cyr, Tim Moser, Dale Lesage and Paul Favereau.

 

Trail Master: Real Cyr

The trails open on December 15^th.

The trails are pretty much all set to go.

Real has a bunch of signs and markers.

 

Old Business:

 

New Business:

 

Real motioned to adjourn the meeting.  Kevin seconded.  Motion passed. 

Meeting adjourned at 8:10.

 

 

Meeting Minutes from November 6, 2007

 

16 Members present

 

Called to order: 7:05

 

Secretary's Report: Lisa Kline

Real motioned to accept as read, Bernie seconded.  Motion passed.

 

Treasurer's Report: Ken Stockwell

 

 

Kevin motioned to accept as read, Kevin seconded.  Motion passed.

 

County Rep.: Alicia Cyr

At the county meeting there were 5 clubs present

Fletcher and the NW Riders are getting new groomers

VAST got insurance for the 5 day passes

Volunteer week is 9/1 – 12/5

They talked about upping the fees for more law enforcement

Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is plugging along

Dan Favereau is stepping down, so they need a replacement for him

There are still issues in Bakersfield

There is a trail meeting at VAST on 10/29

 

President: Brent Brigham

Brent received the volunteer weekend memo from VAST which is the weekend of 10/21 and 10/22 and also has the forms for the volunteer weekend.

Submit your hours to Alicia for the drawing for the free TMA.

Brent received the grooming contract which shows we lost 1 ½ weeks.  Real will talk to Alexis to see if these terms are negotiable.  Brent will sign it and send it back so we can get our start up money.

 

Trail Master: Real Cyr

Much of the trail is signed and ready to go; there is one issue in Fairfax; there are no problems in St. Albans; Nichols Hill has been rerouted; work has been done on the Georgia trail; there are two new houses being build, so a section will need to be roped off to keep everyone off the mound system; Cooks still have the groomer; Real hasn’t heard anything.

 

Old Business:

 

 

 

New Business:

Radar Run and Calcutta – Real moved to table these until the next meeting, Dale seconded.  Motion passed.

The next meeting is on December 4^th and will be at 6:30.  Everyone should bring a dish for a potluck dinner.

Alicia offered to do a new letter.

 

Real motioned to adjourn the meeting.  Kevin seconded.  Motion passed.  

Meeting adjourned at 8:50.