October 12, 2005 Meeting Minutes

The meeting began at 7:11 PM and adjourned at 9:03 PM. No one claimed the Big Fish Pot. There were no special guests, but Cameron Dunn attended. Aqua Scent will do the program activity in November.
Program Activity:
None
Raffle: The raffle generated $56. We need more raffle items!
Treasurer’s Report: Mike Buse reported a balance of $1736.08 with no outstanding bills
and the bill for the Mickelsen trophies paid.
Minutes: The September minutes as posted on the Internet were accepted.
Banquet Report: Frank White is working on it. BBQ Pete's has closed. Frank will find a new location and report back to the club in November on the new location and with food menu's.
Conservation Report: No report.
Federation Report: Jamie Wegmann talked about the 2006 format and the options that are available. You can find the options on the Federation Web Site. He also mentioned that they were going to be increasing there rates from $50 to $100. Chuck Warner will be taking the federation report over for Jamie . Tom M. made a motion for Chuck W. to present to the Federation on going back to the old format. A majority voted in favor of Tom's motion, but voted for option 2 if proposal gets turned down.
Fishing Reports: None
Mary Bridge Donations: Members should be soliciting
donations. Stephanie is in charge of donations. Safety: Larry Williams talked
about hypothermia. Old Business: Mike Buse
expressed the importance of paying your dues on time. If you have not
already paid your dues, you are late! Klutz Nominations: None
Mickelsen Volunteers: Doug J. will be the weigh master. Joe
S., Kenny G. and Frank W. will be checking live wells. Larry W. will
record the weights and supply the scale. Stephanie S. will hang the
banners. Paul Jones will supply the tables. Tom M. will take
photos and present the awards. Tom M and Larry W will be there early for
registration.
Chris Ferry put together a Puyallup Hawg Hunters team to win the
Bass Bowl by 23 pounds. Good job Hawg Hunters!