http://www.americanpointinglab.com/siteRSS feeds for American Pointing Lab Association60http://www.americanpointinglab.com/site/News/tabid/52/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/47/January-17-2008-board-meeting-minutes.aspx#Comments0http://www.americanpointinglab.com/site/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=52&ModuleID=366&ArticleID=47http://www.americanpointinglab.com/site/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=47&PortalID=0&TabID=52http://www.americanpointinglab.com/site/News/tabid/52/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/47/January-17-2008-board-meeting-minutes.aspxAPLA Minutes Board Meeting 1/17/2008 Dale Merritt called meeting to order 6:06 pm MT Those present Mike Bachkosky, Stu Wange, Doug Powell, Larry Kimble, Jeff Ports and Dale Merritt. Approved Julie’s minutes for the December 2007 meeting 1st Larry – 2nd Stu Approved Shawn Hoover written Secretaries report 1st Mike 2nd Doug Larry gave treasurer report. The APLA ending Balance for 2007 $27,962 To date we have issued $3350 in APLA Bucks and $940.00 have been redeemed. $13150.00 was the income from Memberships and another $2000.00 was generated from the web page advertising. There was about 440 dogs ran in the 2007 hunt test season. With the success of the 2007 hunt test season Larry wrote up a proposal to lower entry fees by $10.00 across the board. Jeff made a motion to except Larry’s proposal Stu 2nd. The board approved the motion. A motion was made by Larry to pay mileage for APLA travel. Any round trip to exceed 300 miles, the traveler is eligible to claim 15 cents per mile for their trip. 2nd by Jeff, the board approved the monition. Discussion was made on the policy to pay judges if they only judge one day and run dogs on another. It was agreed, that the judge could claim expenses one way and 1 night room and board. The Board voted and approved these changes. Jeff is going to check on some pricing for the News Letter for the APLA. Jeff, Doug, and Larry are going to the Pheasant Fest to represent the APLA. The Web committee is going to meet again to finalize the proposal from Sandy. The Hunt test committee brought the spring 2008 hunt test applications to the board with their recommendations. There were 7 applications turned in and 5 were approved by the board for the spring 2008 Hunt test season. Minutes by Dale Merritt LarryThu, 31 Jan 2008 22:05:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:47http://www.americanpointinglab.com/site/News/tabid/52/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/46/11-Dec-Meeting-Minutes.aspx#Comments1http://www.americanpointinglab.com/site/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=52&ModuleID=366&ArticleID=46http://www.americanpointinglab.com/site/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=46&PortalID=0&TabID=52http://www.americanpointinglab.com/site/News/tabid/52/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/46/11-Dec-Meeting-Minutes.aspxThe December Meeting Minutes are now posted. abubulkajSun, 06 Jan 2008 01:58:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:46