Tippecanoe Athletic Boosters, Inc

Tippecanoe Athletic Boosters, Inc. Meeting Minutes, November 9 th 2015

Attendees: Lynn Hinkle, , Matt Shomper, Noel Winblad, Heather Bledsoe, Julie Taylor, Doug Mann, Susan Reeder, Rhonda Walker, Kari Prall.

Officer Reports: President: Diahann , Absent

Vice President: Kari Motion to approve October minutes. Heather Bledsoe, 1st, Lynn Hinkle 2nd, motion passed.

Secretary: Becky Absent

Treasurer: Noel Winblad. Treasurer report, $46,965.28 in account; fund drive final $18,922.51; 50/50 thru football $1,051.00, programs $935, spiritwear $4,500.00.

Committee Reports: Spirit Wear update: Great job on on-line orders, keep up the great work Noel & Heather. Flyers went out on 3D figurine. Will set up table at parent meeting on Nov 17th.

Possibly setting up an on-line store again in spring.

Other fund raising ideas include Kari setting up a 3 point shot at half time at games to raise money.

Kari - Rally towels for playoff football games - 250 quantity for $3.50 each per cost and sell for $5.00 each. Start selling Thursday before game. Motion by Doug Mann 2nd Heather Bledoe, $875.00 expense. Motion approved, will sell at Hock’s and school.

50/50 Winter drawing update. Tickets are in, will deliver to coaches with rosters by Friday. 15-20 to sell before Thanksgiving. Will sell at Basketball games, drawing on Feb. 13th.

Senior Nights: Great job Rhonda on flowers. Winter senior nites, will include, Cheerleading, Boys and Girls Basketball, Wrestling, Winter percussion, Swimming, and Devilaires.

Banquets: Heather Bledsoe chairperson.

Scholarship Info: Looking for someone to chair this committee – will revisit in December.

Other items. Doug Mann: Doug came up with laminated tags to have booster members wear to show presence at events. Will make 20 and use lanyards to wear. Also nametags would cost $11.50 each.

Matt Shomper still working on updating record boards in halls. Plan on presenting Tonya Rittenhouse and family a banner at a basketball game in honor of Ryan.

Doug Mann would like boosters to come up with a stand on stadium project, and a support statement. Susan Reeder said she would help with communication on the stadium project.

Athletic Director: Football playoffs at Wayne, vs. Trotwood. Basketball scrimmages underway, Band last blast at gym on Tuesday Nov 10th. Freshman girls schedule being finalized, Parent orientation Tuesday,

Hired Nick Petro as Head Wrestling coach. Working on Baseball, and Softball coaches.

Next meeting December 7th 7:30 pm

Meeting Adjourned.

Respectfully submitted, Becky Janosik