Just a few interesting tidbits from Secretary Minutes. I didn't know the Club used to be a Fishing Club. Ribbons used to be awarded for Fishing Contests.
Thanks to ALL who have served and kept this Club going.
Minutes from the Past for those who like history.
11/12/2002 15 Members present. Fish Contest Rules & Regulations – NO Trout
12-3-2002 12 Members Present. Discussion to discount Frank & Bean Tickets from $3.50 to $3.00, Ribbons passed out for Contest Awards
2/4/2003 23 Members present. Motion to stop Ribbons after 2003, Low tide 8:20AM, High 3:20PM
4/1/2003 18 Members present. Motion to have fish contest in April, passed.
11/11/2003 16 Members present. Motion to purchase 2 hats for Dockmaster and Assistant
12/2/2003 20 Members present. Contact Coast Guard Auxiliary for Boat Inspections.
1/6/2004 38 Members present. Fish Contests – NO Snook. Election of Officers
2/3/2004 34 Members Present. Don Vogel explained repair of cleaning table. Raise Frank & Bean tickets to $4.00
3/2/2004 50 Members Present. Three Marine Patrol Members present for Boat Inspections.
4/6/2004 27 Members Present. 70 Members for year. Motion to have April Fish Contest
11/4/2004 29 Members Present. Motion to pay $5.00 fish awards.
12/7/2004 30 Members Present.
01/04/2005 41 Members present, 60 total members. Frank & Bean tickets $4.00
2/1/2005 38 Members Present. Coast Guard Boat Inspection.
3/1/2005 45 Members Present. Tod Alca gave demonstration of lures and how to use shrimp.
4/5/2005 22 Members present. NO April fish contest.
11/2005 16 Members Present. Jim Huston motion as long as Boat Club exists there will be no April fishing contest and season closed March 31 of each year. Vote 10 yes, 5 no.
12/6/2005 25 Members present. Boat storage clean up Dec. 5.
01/03/2006 54 Members present. Frank & Bean tickets $4.00. Tom Smith gave demonstration on use of rods, red tide and hurricanes and where to fish.
2/7/2006 55 Members present. 95 members this year, highest number in history. Coast Guard gave information on Boating & Rules on Safety including life jackets.
03/2006 46 Members Present. Election of Officers: Carl Shaver, President, Bob Weston, VP, Jim Huston, Treasurer, Sue Porter, Secretary. Motion to pay Don Vogel for Boat Committee $204.00
04/04/2006 59 Members Present. Motion to change meeting time to 9:30 AM.
11/07/2006 24 Members Present. Presentation Corky’s Bait & Tackle Shop. Fish Contest – NO Trout.
12/05/2006 30 Members Present. Don Vogel appointed as Dockmaster. Frank & Bean tickets $4.00
01/02/2007 31 Members Present. 73 current members. Trout now in season. Bob Fesko on Boat Inspections.
02/06/2007 35 Members Present. Don Vogel report on Docks & Storage.
03/06/2007 36 Members Present. Motion on Fish Contest Day, Don Vogel, Jerry Kozminski and Carl Shaver to decide to cancel and do rain date. Passed.
04/2007 23 Members Present. Motion to draw up Rules for Fishing Contests. Don Domrose to compile a Boat Assist List. Motion: To Change Boat Club to Boating & Fishing Club, passed. Discussion to change Shirts until December meeting.
11/6/2007 27 Members Present. James Cribbs gave demonstration on new Shirts & Hats.
12/4/2007 39 Members Present. Ray Markham gave demonstration on fishing. Fish Contest Day Red Flag, Green Flag will show if contest is conducted.
01/08/2008 56 Members Present. Carl Shaver gave talk on new Hats & Shirts. Price will be $18.00 for Hat & Shirt. Coast Guard gave demonstration.
01/28/2008 45 Members Present. Don Vogel reported on Docks & Storage. Chili Luncheon.
03/04/2008 40 Members Present. Jim Cribbs explained Hats he is working on. Don Smith & Jim Porter to audit books.
04/1/2008 40 Members Present. Carl Shaver passed out new Shirts & Hats.
11/4/2008 17 Members Present. Don Vogel reported 2 Docks opening up. Boat Assist List updated.
12/02/2008 24 Members Present. Don Vogel thanked Rod Kramer and Sonny for doing Rat Patrol over the summer in storage lot. Probably 4 Docks available Jan.1. Frank & Bean tickets $4.50. No more pelican feeding, $500.00 FINE.
01/06/2009 44 Members Present. 6 Docks are available. John Jelinek made new flags for Contests.
02/03/2009 40 Members Present. 6 Docks still available. Frank Chan was congratulated for selling 61 Frank & Bean Tickets. Jerry Kozminski motion Fish Contest Rules to state yearlong, monthly & One Day Contest awards 1st $15.00, 2nd $10.00, 3rd $5.00.