January 18th Board Meeting 5:10 pm

 

Ron Baker, Jason Urich, Jim Evans, Andy Kreiger, Mike Brandt, Lindsey Melnick, Marty Glace, Greg Lingle, Jen Swails, Tammy Sheibley

 

Absent:  Jason Brouse, Heath Sands

 

Ron Baker for President - all in favor

Jason Urich for VP - Jim Evans Noms, Andy 2nds - All in favor

Tammy Sheibley for Treasurer - All in favor

Jen Swails for Secretary - All in favor

 

Review of December 17th minutes, Andy motions to accept, Marty seconds. All in favor.

 

Sponsors - Plaques have been order for last year.  Tammy has provided a list of current sponsors for 2014.  Full sponsors to date 6 and 1 donation received.

 

Slow Pitch update:  Suburban is taking over the league.  CV and Cedar Cliff have committed to that league.  Charge is $125 per team to participate.

 

Fast Pitch meeting next week at Penn Twp 6pm.

 

Tammy makes the motion to allow the parents to request a child move up one age level.  A board member will discuss the results of that decision before final teams are made to ensure parent agreement.  A written request is required for this change.  Marty Seconds.  All in favor except Lindsey opposed. Motion passes

 

Discussion of 4 year olds playing.  4 year olds will be allowed to play tball if

they turn 5 before March 1st.  They will not be permitted to play 8UFP. Jen

motions, Greg seconds...all in favor.

 

Review of By-Laws

 

Article XII Draft:  Jason motions change to C.  In the event that a new team is added to an age group, the draft order will have each team drafting in the first round and then the new team will pick until it reaches the lowest number of players. Jason motions and Greg Seconds.  all in favor except Tammy and Mike opposed.  Motion passes.

 

Other changes to by-laws will be made and revised by-laws posted to the website.

 

Old Business:

Greg Contacted Smith Tractor about getting a donated tractor.  Waiting to hear back about the possibilities.  Will follow up.

 

New Business:

February 16th - 6pm Meeting

March 1st - 2pm Draft and coaches meeting

 

Greg motions to adjourn and Marty seconds.  Meeting adjourned at 7:30pm