Courtenay Lawn Bowling Club Spring General Meeting Sunday, April 9th, 2017 Florence Filberg Centre Lower Level Meeting Room Executive in attendance: Frank, Dean, Michael, Archie, Myrna, Dick Regrets: April. Called to order @ 1:10 PM Number of members Present 34 Quorum Achieved: YES Minutes from the Annual General Meeting on Distributed by email and regular mail prior to meeting by our secretary, Errors or Omissions: Motion to accept minutes Keith Seconded Marsha Carried Business arising from the last minutes: None Correspondence: None Presidents Report: Frank Motion to accept: Carole Seconded Sandy Carried Treasurer s Report: Myrna Motion to accept: Pete Seconded John L Carried Other reports will be presented at this time, followed by a motion to accept all the reports. Games Report: Dean Greens Report: Archie Fundraising and Building Expansion Report: Jackie & Dean Motion to accept: Dean Seconded Henri Carried New Business 1. Life Member recognition - Marg Queen Motion to accept: Ernie Seconded Carole Carried 2. Bowls BC AGM Report Motion to accept: Michael Seconded Dick Carried Page 1! of! 6
Courtenay Lawn Bowling Club Spring General Meeting Sunday, April 9th, 2017 Florence Filberg Centre Lower Level Meeting Room 3. New website hosting - about $300 / year Motion to accept: Pat Seconded Sandy Carried 4. Donation of $500 to the Randy Wiwchar Legacy Fund Motion to accept: Jackie Seconded Rosemary Carried 5. Additional greens mower budget of $3,000 Motion to accept: Jackie Seconded Ernie Carried QUESTIONS Ernie Condition of play Raised a concern regarding Wednesday Night triples when one team is short a player. Should the game be rescheduled or play two against three with a ball adjustment. Conversation around this concern did not provide a solution. Suggestion Motion The executive to review the rule book. Look at the % point reduction for team playing short. Executive to clarify the rule for triples with one team playing short a player. Motion to accept: Ernie Seconded Michael Carried Ernie Clothing while playing Are the players required to wear white during club competitions? Conversation between members and executive. Status No member indicated a problem with casual wear for league matches, carnival, veggie tournament, 6 pac, or any other club function. Item closed. Motion to adjourn the meeting Motion to accept: Michael Seconded Dick Carried Meeting adjourned at 3:30 PM Page 2! of! 6
Courtenay Lawn Bowling Club Spring General Meeting Sunday, April 9th, 2017 Florence Filberg Centre Lower Level Meeting Room Attachments Presidents Report Treasurers Report Games Report Greens Report Fundraising and Building Expansion Report Bowls BC Report North Island Semi Annual Report Website Report Page 3! of! 6
Courtenay Lawn Bowling Club Spring General Meeting Sunday, April 9th, 2017 Florence Filberg Centre Lower Level Meeting Room Page 4! of! 6
Courtenay Lawn Bowling Club Spring General Meeting Sunday, April 9th, 2017 Florence Filberg Centre Lower Level Meeting Room P r e s i d e n t s R e p o r t A p r. 9 t h, 2 0 1 7 20 1 7 w i ll be a n e x c i t i n g s e a s o n fo r us. A f t er a l o n g a nd c o l d w i n t e r, t h e C i t y h a s s t a r te d t h e f i n a l ph a se o f t h e c l u bh o u s e e x p a n s i o n, l i n k i n g t h e t w o b u i l d in g s t o g e t h e r a n d r e mo d e l i n g t h e i n t e r i or to g i v e us a new building w h i ch c an h o u s e 1 4 0 p e o p l e an d a l l o ws us t o p l a y s h o rt ma t i n th e o ff s e a s on. A l t h o u g h w e a r e n o t s u re w h en w e w i ll be a b le to us e th e n e w f ac i l i t y, b u t t h e f i ni s h i n g l i n e i s i n s i g h t. We h a v e t o t h a n k a ll th e m e m b e r s f o r s u p p o r t i n g t h i s e n d e av o r t h r o u g h t h e i r h a r d w o r k a n d f i n a nc i a l c o n t r i b u t i o ns. t h T h is ye a r b e in g t h e 15 0 anniversary for C a n ad a, w e li k e t o c e l e b r at e ou r s p o r t w i th al l o u r n e i gh b o r s t h r o u g h P a r t i c i p A c t i o n 1 5 0. T h e P ar t i c i p A c t i o n w e b s i t e l i s t s 1 5 0 a c t i v i t i e s t h a t d e fi n e o u r l a nd an d p e o p l e, a n d l a w n b o w l i n g i s o n e th e s p o r t o n t h e l is t. We p l a n t o i n v i t e th e p u b l i c t o d r o p i n a n d t r y l a w n b o w l i n g on Monday nights from June t o S e p t e mb e r, s o b e o u r a m b a ss a do r a n d b r i n g ou t yo u r f r i e n d s, a n d l e t s f il l u p o u r ne w c l u b ho u s e. T h is ye a r, w e a l s o w il l h a v e a n o t h e r o p e n to u rn a me n t, Co u r t e n a y C l a ss i c M e n s P ai r s, t h i s w i l l c o i n c i d e w i th th e S y l v i a G i b b s L a di e s P a ir s t o u r n a me n t h e l d in Qualicum Beach. W i t h so many things g o i n g o n, w e w il l b e a s k i n g ev e r y o n e to h el p o u t. t h P a r ti c i p a t e w i t h A c t io n! Happy 150! C a n a d a! F r a nk L o Page 5! of! 6
Fundraising - Building Expansion Great to see the progress out of the ground. The city is doing it s very best to complete the work by May 20th, 2017. They will provide storage as needed. Club members to remove the old cupboards and appliances. City is purchasing new cupboards, appliances, at no additional cost to the club. No washrooms will be available until the renovation is complete and occupancy has been achieved. If the clubhouse is not ready by May 20th, then the city will provide a mobile office space. Jackie
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