NORTHTOWNS SOCCER CLUB – June 8, 2006 meeting minutes

 

WEBSITE: www.northtownssoccer.org

 

Attendance:   Glenn Dolata, Frank Huber, Don Rogers, Dave  McMaster Jr., Dawn  Wilson, Bill Weitz, and many others (I arrived late with the sign-in sheet).

 

Meeting called to order at 8:40 PM by Frank Huber. 

 

Reading of the May 11, 2006 meeting minutes.  Meeting minutes accepted.

 

Treasurer’s Report:  Don Rogers presented his monthly report.  Total checking and savings account balance for June 2006 - $82,926.67.   Deposits are made and bills are paid.  Treasurer’s report accepted.  Copy of the report is in the meeting minutes archives.

 

Travel Report:  Glenn Dolata reported the following:

 

  • 8 or 9 teams have registered for the Odenbach Tournament – larger tournament then last year.
  • Those individuals interested in Glenn’s many club obligations, which he is relinquishing due to other important family and work obligations, i.e. trainer coordinator, travel coordinator,  field manager, etc.  are referred to the website.  Check the pay rates.
  • Glenn indicated that the U-12 teams are performing very well due to the extensive training provided and committed coaches.
  • Field striping is very important because of heavy use in the beginning of the week.
  • Advance travel payments can be paid on-line or make payments to Frank Huber.  The re was discussion regarding such advance payments, which was tabled until a later meeting.

 

 

House Report:  Frank Huber reported the following:

 

  • The summer program is capped at 848 players, which are 100 more than last year.
  • Goalie training (2 hour program) provided at no cost, Saturdays – 6/3 & 6/10, by Carmen DeRosa, UB men’s soccer goalie coach, has been successful.

 

Picture Opportunity:  Dave Candlena introduced “The Picture Man”, who provides digital photography and lab services for sports teams.  Product samples and pricing information was passed around.  The company‘s service is readily available to serve the Club’s picture needs.  Their website is under development.

 

June 10 Chicken Barbecue:  Phil Bova indicated 229 pre-ale tickets have been sold.  Phil is projecting making $1,600 or an estimated $5 per dinner.  Increased profits could be realized with more donated items.  Much help will be needed during the day and cleanup. 

 

Old Business:   None.

 

New Business:  Frank Huber indicated that there is a good opportunity for 20 acres of land located in the Town of Cambria – more details to follow at future meetings.

 

Meeting adjourned at 9:15 PM.

Submitted: William E. Weitz, Recording Secretary