December 9, 2013 club meeting
Absecon Saltwater Sportsmen
Meeting of December 9, 2013
The meeting was called to order by President Jim Van Daley. The meeting opened with a salute to the flag and a moment of silence for our departed troops.
Secretary’s Report: The minutes of November 11, 2013 were read and approved.
Treasurer’s Report: The Treasurer’s report was read and approved.
General Account: N/A Charity Account: N/A
Committee Reports:
Trustee Report: No Report.
G.A.C.F. Report: Still not sure there will be a sponsor dinner this winter. Meeting next Wed. night, 12/18.
In House Tournament: Season long tournaments are coming to an end; 2 perch entries and 1 striper entry have been received.
Open Tournament: Nothing to report.
Sunshine: Steve Pinkos was in the hospital for bypass surgery. Ed sent him a card from the club.
Atlantic County Federation: The Federation dinner is coming up in February. Jim has several tickets available for this fantastic meal. Call him if you’re interested.
NJ Marine Fisheries: An upcoming meeting will decide if New York will get some of NJ’s fluke quota.
ASWS Web Site/Facebook: No new likes.
Club Picnic: No report.
Field of Dreams: Nothing to report.
Hooked on Fishing: Nothing to report.
Communication: Bank statements.
New Applications: No new applications.
Installation Dinner: No report. Lou was not in attendance.
Unfinished Business: No report
Installation Dinner: Lou Schott reported that the date for the Installation Dinner has been confirmed for 1/31/14 at the Crab Trap.
New Business:
Lou needs to coordinate door prizes for the Installation dinner. Jim will be on vacation and unavailable to help out.
Lou will need to run the January meeting because of Jim being on vacation.
Ed will record minutes for the next few months.
Elections:
The following were voted on and approved:
Sgt. at Arms: Shawn Van Daley
Trustees: John Reese, Jerry Dinger, Paul Stonerod, Joe Ricciardi, and Harry Walker.
Secretary: Bob Cusack
Treasurer: Charlie Elwell
Vice-President: Lou Schott
President: Jim Van Daley
Good of the Order: No report.
Meeting Adjourned, Bob Cusack,Recording secretary
Next meeting: Monday, January 13, 2014 at 7:30PM.