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Big Rapids Area Junior Hockey Association

October 15, 2015 Meeting Minutes

A. Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 7:05 p.m. by Susan Jones in the Bulldog Media Room.

B. Board Members Present: Tim Blashill, Brady Flachs, Bridget Cinco, Susan Jones, Tracy Pippin, Amy Bomay, Emily Leyder, Joe Spedowski, Tracy Pippin and Krysti Kidder

C. Agenda

1. September 2015 Minutes reviewed. Tim Jones motions to approve; all approve. Minutes approved at 7:09 p.m.

2. Tim Blashill stated that rosters for all teams have been approved, with an open roster that will accept kids throughout the season. a. 11 Squirts per (2) teams b. 19 Peewees c. 12 Bantams

3. Officer Reports

a. Bookkeeper’s Report: Bridget Cinco Nothing at this time, still in process of transitioning

b. Fundraising: Susan Jones 1. IceDog cards & money, due 11/1 2. Scrip is going well. Mite parents have liked it and are signing up. 3. Wreaths/poinsettias sale going on-will be delivered 12/3 4. Should we still do an ipad raffle? Yes, all in agreement

1 c. MAHA Report: Tim Jones & Joe Spedowski 1. Application due by the end of the month. Discussed fees for each team. 2. Reminder that Background Checks must be every 2 years. 3. Safesport: Board members, locker room attendants, team managers and coaches must complete

6. Open Discussion: a. Amy Bomay stated that the hockey apparel flyer would be ready within a few days! b. Krysti Kidder inquired about pictures. To contact Repke’s with the same arrangement as last year. c. Tim Blashill asked for point person to work with Artworks, for the Reception on 11/28. HS has a game until 4pm, so have reception from 5-7pm. Amy Bomay & Susan Jones volunteered to help head it up. Will work on a flyer to communicate also. d. Next meeting on 11/12/15 at 7:00 p.m.

Adjournment moved by Tim Jones at 8:27 p.m.