MAY 10, 2006

Attendance- Fontaine, Baiardi, Graustein, Grimes, Hawley, Barber, Gemske, Young and MacDougall.

The meeting was called to order at 7:20 P.M.

Motion to accept minutes from previous meeting was proposed by Will Graustein and seconded by Bob Gemske

AGENDA

President- Bob Fontaine announced that our USATF outdoor meet with the JO meet is Sat. June 17^th. The location of SCSU will be confirmed by Jim Barber and will be posted on our website. The youth meet will be from 11a-3p and the adult meet will start with field events from 3p-7p. Adult entry fee will be increased to $15.00. We will again feature master’s events and will be adding the 800m run and the hammer throw to that list. The JO regional championships are July 7-9 at Randall’s Island, ICON Stadium. The National JO event is July 25-30^th at Morgan State Univ. in Maryland.

Vice-President- no report

Treasurer- Mark Young reported that our NOW account has $7,333.12 and our IMMA account has $18,989.09.

Membership- Jim Barber reported that our membership is now 993. 402 adults and 591 youth.

AREA CHAIRPERSONS

LDR- Will Graustein reported that the road race Grand Prix has started with the Warren Street 4 mi. in March. Next is the Branford 5mi. road race in June. One change in the schedule is the July, 5k Independence Day  Milford race is now going to be July 2^nd.  

RACEWALKING- Ron Daniel reported via e-mail that the racewalking judges seminar he and Marianne held in March had 9 attendees. Four were certified officials with the other 5 being athletes.

MASTERS- no report

OFFICIALS- Yvonne Grimes questioned the payment of officials at our June meet. This was agreed to be done at the event with the amount to be determined.

OLD BUSINESS- none

NEW BUSINESS- none

Next meeting-Sept 13, 2006 at 7pm

Meeting was adjourned at 8:10pm

Respectfully submitted by Joyce Baiardi