APLA Jan 2009 meeting minutes

Called to order 7.02pm CST

Present where, Bruce Smiley, Holly Cart, Dale Merritt, Mike Bachkosky, Troy Calanan, and Larry Kimble. Doug Powell and Jeff Ports joined later.

Approved last meeting minutes

Secretary report, none

Treasury report:

Finished out 2008 with $22,844.07 with starting year balance $27,961.51.

Old business:

2009 Committees set up

Web: Chair= Larry Kimble, Jeff Ports, Sandy Abernathy, Rion Ithomitis

Rules- Chair= Jeff Ports, Dale Merritt and other non board members to be added.

HOF= Chair = Bruce Smiley, Stu Wange, Julie Knutson, Marlena Smith

HT = Mike Bachkosky, Larry Kimble

Forum/ classified= Holly Cart, Stu Wange

Election = Jeff Ports, Holly Cart, Troy Calanan to chair.

All committees where approved.

Spring HT

CO April 25/26 Approved for all stakes

WA. May 9/10 Approved for CP/Master Sat AP/Master and CP reruns on Sun

Ks May 9 All stakes Approved

ILL May 16^th All stakes Approved

NW Iowa May 30/31 CP/Master Sat AP/Master and CP reruns on Sun.

Website report

New site is up and running. Rion is working hard to work all problems out.

4XGMPR recognition. It was discussed at length about recognition for dog receiving 4XGMPR. The board has approved to give a Turlok Shooting Jacket or a Crystal commemorative picture display

HOF: The board discussed the Hall of Fame for the APLA and was approved.