Minute of Meeting of Inverness Area Sports Council Held in the Floral Hall, Inverness On s1

Minute of meeting of Inverness Area Sports Council

held at Inverness College UHI on

Thursday 26th May 2011 at 7.00pm

1. Sederunt: Alan Hoseason, Chairman Elissa Steven, Secretary Liz Forbes, Treasurer Janet Home, Vice Chair Dorothy Shanks, Inverness Swimming Club Denis Bell, Highland Bowling Club Ted MacKenzie, Crown Church Mens Club Gordon Scott, Inverness Petanque Club/Inverness Golf Club Keith Scammell, Wing Tsjun Scotland Alain Lamont, Inverness-shire Kuk Sool Won Alasdair Crawford, Inverness-shire Kuk Sool Won Andrew Chatterton, Inverness Junior Badminton Club Tom Foy, Highland Boxing Academy ABC Jimmy Addison, Highlanders Youth Climbing Club Angus MacLean, Highland Boxing Academy ABC Mieke White, INVOC Scott Nairn, Inverness Youth Sub Aqua Club Stephen Graham, Inverness City Football Club Dorothy Scott, Highland Schools Gymnastic Association Jane Pottie, Highland Basketball Club Alasdair Reid, Clach SBRC Ron Mitchell, Highland Disability Sport Golf Club David Mitchell, Highland Disability Sport Golf Club Charlie Forbes, Highland Disability Sport/Highland United FC John McLean, Moray Firth Cycling Club Brian Pirie, Moray Firth Cycling Club Norman MacKenzie, Torvean Golf Club Sophie Howarth, Inverness Karate Club Iain Gilles, Inverness & District Pool Association Misuzu Gallagher, 777 Mountain Bike Club Liz Booth, SERC Highland Branch Fraser MacKenzie, Glenurquhart Shinty Club Gerry Parks, Inverness Field Archery Club Marge Sieczkarek, Wheelchair Curling Club Dolina Ross, Inverness Karate Club Eddie Cooper, Fraser Park Bowling Club/Inverness & District Indoor Bowling Club

2. Apologies: Joan Maxwell, Amy Clark, Liz Danby, Roy Sinclair, Catherine Johnstone, Highland Hillwalking Club, Ian Cameron, Westhill Indoor Bowling Club, Pat Morrison, Ashley Woodhouse, Davie MacRae, Linda Bell, Gillian Farquhar, Mo Simpson, Kevin Thomson, Oana Stan, Evelyn Pottie and Cllr Bet McAllister.

3. Minutes of Previous Meeting The minutes of Thursday 31st March were proposed as a true record by Gordon Scott and seconded by Denis Bell.

4. Matters arising . The minibus was advertised and sold to Inverness High School; the highest bidder. . The Sport Relief meeting is yet to take place as Alan is still waiting for a response to his queries regarding last year’s event. Once this is received a meeting will be scheduled.

5. Applications for Financial Assistance The following grant awards were made: Club / Grant Grant Grant Grant Balance Available Organisation 1 2 3 4 Fort Augustus Tennis Club DEF 2 £600 Fraser Park Bowling Club £500 £100 Glenurquhart Shinty Club £540 £60 Highland Boxing Academy £200 £400 Highland Disability Sport £245 £36 £319 Highland Hockey Club DEF 1 £600 Highland Schools Gymnastics Association £200 £400 Highland United Football Club £325 £275 Highlanders Youth Climbing Club £103 £497 Inverness & District Pool Association £600 £0 Inverness City Football Club £500 £100 Inverness Field Archery Club £476 £124 Inverness Golf Club £240* £260* £500 £100 Inverness Highland Bowling Club £500 £100 Inverness Karate Club £100 £500 Inverness Petanque Declined £600 Inverness Youth Sub Aqua Club £TBC+ £600 Kuk Sool Won £447^ £153 Inverness Orienteering Club £500< £100 * Deferred from the March meeting so these are 2010-11 grants. + Awaiting quotes ^ Grant pending more information.

. Update on Affiliations The following clubs are yet to affiliate: 777 Mountain Bike Club, Active Cheer & Dance, Aigas Golf club, Beauly Camanachd Club, Capital Skatepark Group, Clachnacuddin Cycling Club, Cromal Hill Recreation Committee, Crown Church Mens Club, Dalneigh Soccer 7s, Disability Inverness Sports Club, Glenurquhart Football Club, Highland Curling Club, Highland Hockey District, Highland Swim Team, Inverness Canoe Club, Inverness Gymnastic Club, Inverness Nordic & Ski Touring Club, Inverness Orienteering Club, Kirkhill Indoor Bowling Club, Lovat Shinty Club & Strathnairn Indoor Bowling Club.

6. AOCB . A letter has been received from Inverness Leisure requesting our nomination for IASC representative on the Inverness Leisure Board of Trustees for the next 3 year term. If there is anyone interested please speak to Alan after the meeting. . Tesco’s are holding their annual charity event on the 3rd July at the Stoneyfield Retail Park. If anyone would like to take this opportunity to promote their club please contact Rhona Brindle on 07515 195407 or [email protected]

7. DONM The next meeting will be held in Room C9 (Third Floor) Inverness College UHI, Longman Road, Inverness on Thursday 28th July 2011 at 7.00pm.

If you wish to intimate your apologies, please contact: Elissa Steven (Secretary) on 01463 718009 or by e-mail: [email protected]