Meeting Minutes for May, 2009
Meeting Minutes for April, 2008
Meeting
Minutes for May, 2009
COGGS
Meeting Minutes for May 12, 2009.
Meeting
held at Chester Creek Cafe, 7:00 pm.
Meeting
called to order by Adam Sundberg.
Board
members in attendance: Adam Sundberg, Bill Schwalbe, Mike Miller,
Mick Dodds, Sherie Nelson, Chris White, Jeff Fraboni, Matt Evingson
Secretary’s
report: Mmsc to approve April minutes.
Treasurer’s
report: Savings $1,684.87; Checking $6154.60
Discussion
items:
United Way:
Portion of money from
concession sales to be given to United Way.
Motion made to give 25%
of the $240 ($60) to United Way. Mmsc.
Building of COGGS
into the club that can make riding in Duluth what we all want it to
be:
Documentation:
Need a mission
document. Goals including 1yr, 5 yr, 10 yr
501c (3): need to do,
or check into becoming a part of IMBA.
Need to document what
has been done. Work done, number of volunteers, number of hours.
Trail Stewards are key
to the success of this.
Adam will start making
a Mission Statement and will start/create a campaign of stewardship
and form for tracking work done.
Political Advocacy:
There will be a meeting
with the mayor about trails in the Duluth area. Some from COGGS have
been asked to attend.
Asking for multi-use
trails on the west side of town. (Near Mission Creek and Jay Cooke
State Park)
Trail Patrol:
People riding with
first aid, and for trail maintenance as well as being there for
contact with riders on the trail.
Wet Trail signs:
Would like to create
some signs to mark trails closed for riding. For use to mark when
too wet to ride.
Chris said he would
work on making some.
Dirt Spanker:
St. Mary’s,
Duluth Clinic (SMDC) providing medical.
Trail builder
T-shirts and two time awards:
COGGS Involvement:
Motion to renew
memberships to CAMBA, MORC, IMBA. Mmsc
Superior Bike Rodeo:
Thursday, June 11,
2009.
National Trails Day:
Saturday, June 6, 2009.
Re-route trail off of
private land.
Meet at 9am.
Brewer Park:
Denied for now by city
and county (real estate division).
