GOPHER BASS CLUB MEETING MEETINGS – 03/17/08

NEXT MEETING -  TBD  TIME:  ?

15 MEMBERS PRESENT – RICH, ART, DAVE H, FRANK, DAVE L., SPORT, JOSH, JOHN A,

JOHN H., CHONG, COREY, RICK T., DAVE C., JASON, MATT

TREASURE’S REPORT – ( $1540 approximately)

INTRODUCTION OF NEW MEMBERS -  NONE

FED REPORT:   (next Fed meeting is  APRIL 19)   -

MARCH 1  FED MEETING (RICH, DAVE H, DAVE L., JOSH, SPORT, JOHN A., CHONG, LARRY, RICK T.)

TOC site for 2009  Pokegema , SPORT SHOW HELP NEEDED, YOUTH TACKLE DRIVE

YOUTH REPORT :

casting for kids is at CABELA’S  ROGERS MAY 3, 2  TIMES , 10:00-12:00 AND 1:00-3:00

we need everyone that can help to be there, you well get a discount for the day

 youth tournaments  -  June 15 O’dowd, JULY 13 LAKE TBD

Youth meeting at the casting for kid’s event, state youth state in Crosby at Serpent Lake  June 26 and 27

TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR REPORT:

2008 TOC ROOMS BOOKED AT AMERICAN INN

OLD BUSINESS :

New web site  mnbfn.org

Voted and passed the following  on open TOC spots   1-10 club members  1 open  / 1 alt., 11-20 members

2 open  / 1 alt.,  21-29 members 3 open / 1 alt.

any new members must come and join at March  meeting to get in on the drawing for tournaments

NEW BUSINESS:

Talked about TOC for 2009 on Pokegama Lake (we will need people to work the event)

TOC committee – Rich Lindgren, Sport Smith, Art Brennhofer, John Atkins, David Larsen

Need a lodge for the tour. Headquarters and tour meeting, John Atkins will work on a letter

to give to companies that donate, John Haynes will come up with a list of charities, also need a alt. lakes

Chetek Lake replacement  - voted on Bone for Sat. and Deer for Sun.,  14” fish min.

It will be a 5 fish no cull way 4 fish  (I think this is right ?)

ITEMS TABLED FOR NEXT MEETING:

Late penalties for tournaments

Talked about keeping the gopher bass TBF Club – get you member info to Rich if you want to join