Roll Call - Missing were Active Bass, South Shore and Worcester County

Roll Call: Missing was Active Bass.

Roll Call: Missing were Bass Addicts, Minute Man and Rod Jockey’s

Secretaries Report: Motion by Wildside, seconded by American Eagles to accept the Secretaries minutes as written. Motion passed.

Treasurer Report: Tiny did not have a written report. He will have an up to report for January and February at the March meeting. Bob Perkins has volunteered to keep the treasury in the old excel format in case Tiny needs it.

Tournament Report: There was no Federation report but Ranger has announced they will be having another millennium tournament. Karl has the information on this tournament and will keep us updated.

Youth Report: Wayne gave a repot on the Worcester and Wilmington shows. Wayne thanked all the clubs that came to both shows to run the Casting Kids contests. North East and Western Mass Bass are running the Casting Kids at the Springfield shows. Chelmsford is running a Casting Kids at MVP Sports in Chelmsford on March 4^th, 12 to 4 P.M. Wayne is still looking for names from the clubs that ran Casting contests in the past year to remind the winners about the finals.

Don’t forget the Casting Kids Finals at Marine USA March 11^th. There will be a Casting contest conducted by Charles River Bass Anglers on Saturday March 10^th. Yankee Bassmasters will be running the finals on Sunday the 11^th. Tri Valley will be running the booth and kitchen on Saturday and Sunday of the Marine USA open house with all kitchen proceeds going to the Youth Fund.

Conservation Report: The Federation is trying to setup a Boater Safety course for the members that need it for this year in New Hampshire. It was also discussed that Massachusetts is going to institute a required course in the next few years.

All Federation members should be aware of House bill 1072 proposed by Sen. Susan Fargo. It gives two of the six seats on the Massachusetts Fish and Wildlife Board to animal protection organization. (PETA types) We as individuals and an organization need to be aware of this and need to contact our Legislatures and as ask them not to support this bill.

Web Site Report: Dean is having trouble with the web site he told the Directors it was caused by Nesportsman going to a new server. As soon as the site is up Dean will update our web pages.

Travel Guide Report: The travel guide was given out at the shows and the Directors were given copies for all their club members.

Newsletter Report: Jim Marino resigned as newsletter editor. If we have a volunteer for this position please contact Joe McKinnon.

State Championship Report: We have been given a Hotel name to us as headquarters’ for the 2001 Championship in Connecticut. The hotel is East Hartford Hilton and the phone number is 860-528-9703. Karl and Joe will be going to Hartford on March 17^th to look over the hotels and ramp area.

Banquet Report: None

Scholarship Report: There was a 50/50 raffle for the scholarship fund.

State Team Report: John Sampson gave a brief report on State Team happenings. There will be a Flea Market March 4^th, 12 – 3 P.M. Don’t forget to sell your raffle tickets and turn in all sold or unsold tickets to the State Team member that attends the March 20^th meeting.

Old Business: All clubs are reminded about the Mercury and Plano deals. We will be collecting the monies and drawing for the motors at the March meeting. If you have any questions call Joe @ 781-373-1890.

Tiny gave a brief report on the PVA tournament. He is looking for boaters and shore people for this years PVA tournament. There is talk about a possible PVA trail next year with MA, NH and another NE state taking part.

New Business: The Federation received a deal from Lowrance Electronics. The Directors voted to accept the deal. Also we received a new deal from Flowmaster for 2001.

The Federation is also looking into our insurance situation. Peter Vellucci is looking at our policy from BASS to make sure it meets all of our insurance needs.

Meeting adjourned @ 9:45 P.M.

Roll Call: Missing were Bass Addicts, Minute Man and Rod Jockey’s

Secretaries Report: Motion by Wildside, seconded by American Eagles to accept the Secretaries minutes as written. Motion passed.

Treasurer Report: Tiny did not have a written report. He will have an up to report for January and February at the March meeting. Bob Perkins has volunteered to keep the treasury in the old excel format in case Tiny needs it.

Tournament Report: There was no Federation report but Ranger has announced they will be having another millennium tournament. Karl has the information on this tournament and will keep us updated.

Youth Report: Wayne gave a repot on the Worcester and Wilmington shows. Wayne thanked all the clubs that came to both shows to run the Casting Kids contests. North East and Western Mass Bass are running the Casting Kids at the Springfield shows. Chelmsford is running a Casting Kids at MVP Sports in Chelmsford on March 4^th, 12 to 4 P.M. Wayne is still looking for names from the clubs that ran Casting contests in the past year to remind the winners about the finals.

Don’t forget the Casting Kids Finals at Marine USA March 11^th. There will be a Casting contest conducted by Charles River Bass Anglers on Saturday March 10^th. Yankee Bassmasters will be running the finals on Sunday the 11^th. Tri Valley will be running the booth and kitchen on Saturday and Sunday of the Marine USA open house with all kitchen proceeds going to the Youth Fund.

Conservation Report: The Federation is trying to setup a Boater Safety course for the members that need it for this year in New Hampshire. It was also discussed that Massachusetts is going to institute a required course in the next few years.

All Federation members should be aware of House bill 1072 proposed by Sen. Susan Fargo. It gives two of the six seats on the Massachusetts Fish and Wildlife Board to animal protection organization. (PETA types) We as individuals and an organization need to be aware of this and need to contact our Legislatures and as ask them not to support this bill.

Web Site Report: Dean is having trouble with the web site he told the Directors it was caused by Nesportsman going to a new server. As soon as the site is up Dean will update our web pages.

Travel Guide Report: The travel guide was given out at the shows and the Directors were given copies for all their club members.

Newsletter Report: Jim Marino resigned as newsletter editor. If we have a volunteer for this position please contact Joe McKinnon.

State Championship Report: We have been given a Hotel name to us as headquarters’ for the 2001 Championship in Connecticut. The hotel is East Hartford Hilton and the phone number is 860-528-9703. Karl and Joe will be going to Hartford on March 17^th to look over the hotels and ramp area.

Banquet Report: None

Scholarship Report: There was a 50/50 raffle for the scholarship fund.

State Team Report: John Sampson gave a brief report on State Team happenings. There will be a Flea Market March 4^th, 12 – 3 P.M. Don’t forget to sell your raffle tickets and turn in all sold or unsold tickets to the State Team member that attends the March 20^th meeting.

Old Business: All clubs are reminded about the Mercury and Plano deals. We will be collecting the monies and drawing for the motors at the March meeting. If you have any questions call Joe @ 781-373-1890.

Tiny gave a brief report on the PVA tournament. He is looking for boaters and shore people for this years PVA tournament. There is talk about a possible PVA trail next year with MA, NH and another NE state taking part.

New Business: The Federation received a deal from Lowrance Electronics. The Directors voted to accept the deal. Also we received a new deal from Flowmaster for 2001.

The Federation is also looking into our insurance situation. Peter Vellucci is looking at our policy from BASS to make sure it meets all of our insurance needs.

Meeting adjourned @ 9:45 P.M.

Roll Call: Missing were: Active Bass, Bass Master of New England (3rd), Berkshire County, Western Mass Bass

** Bass Masters of New England, Clearwater Crankers, and Berkshire County are no longer in the Federation.

Secretaries Report: Motion by City Bass, seconded by Mass Bass Busters to wave the reading. Motion passed.

***Clubs turned in two copies of their rosters to the secretary. A check was also given ($15 per person) for the National Dues.

Joe passed out the 2001 Mass Bass By-laws, the Plano Deal information and Mercury information. All orders for Plano and Mercury are due by the March State meeting, with a check payable to Mass Bass.

Treasurers Report: Dean submitted a balanced budget proposal. Motion by Blackstone, seconded by American Eagle to accept the budget. Motion Passed. Motion by Wildside, seconded by City Bass to pay all bills. Motion passed

Tournament Report: No report at this time.

Youth: Wayne handed out information for the Worcester Show. All clubs, not involved in other shows, were split into two groups (morning and afternoon.). Charles River will run the casting kids at Marine USA on March 10^th. The finals will be at Marine USA on March 11. We will need help to run these events.

Conservation Report: Dean reported the Plymouth County Sportsmen league have begun an initiative to ban bass fishing during the spawn. He has also talked to Rich Hartley, who says Congamong has been slated for total sonar to look for weeds. He will keep us informed. Joe filled in on the update from the warm water species meeting at New Hampshire. 8 members of Mass Bass were in attendance, and much of the discussion was good and educational. Joe will email the directors the minutes of that meeting.

Newsletter/Web: Dean and Jim will get the travel guide out before the fishing show. Web addresses for officers, directors and clubs have been updated. Please check for accuracy.

Banquet Report: none

Scholarship: Brian Trefry volunteered to be the Scholarship Chairperson. He will have more information at a later time.

State Team: No Report

Old Business: 1. Joe informed the directors of his meeting with the accountants for Mass Bass. We are in line legally with our tax status of a 501C7 organization. Next year there will be 1099s given out when appropriate. We should look at the number of things we do like youth and ramp clean-ups to continue to maintain this status.

The question of under 16 year olds being allowed to fish was raised. Liability issues through BASS were the reason why. Joe will check into this.

 

3. Motion by American Eagle, seconded by Barehill to pay out 1999 State Team checks. Dean will issue these checks. Motion passed with one opposed (Karl Veazie).

New Business:

1. Scott Smith said he needs volunteers for the PVA tourney to be held in June.

PLEASE contact him at 1-603-887-5700 or email skeeter425@msn.com

Meeting adjourned at 9:30 P.M.

Roll Call: Missing were Boston Bass, Central Mass, Top Rods, Wildside and Worcester County. County

Secretaries Report: Motion by Mass Bass Buddies, seconded by Massmasters to accept Secretaries minutes as written. Motion passed except Mike Tamburello Voted NO!!

Treasurer Report: Tiny handed out reports for Feb and March. Both show breakdowns of what is happening in accounts. Question as to payments for travel guide for $1330 and $700. More will come later on this. Motion by Mystic, seconded by Minute Man to accept treasurer’s report. Motion Passed

Tournament Report: All permits are in. Ranger Cup was mentioned to guys on the State Team.

Youth Report: Wayne thanked all who helped out at Casting Kids Finals. Special thanks to Charles River, Yankee, and especially to Soupy Campbell who made t-shirts. Winners were Shawn Davis and Robbie MacRae. Motion by Minute Man, seconded by American Eagle to have shirts made for these kids. Motion Passed.

All Federation members should be aware of House bill 1072 proposed by Sen. Susan Fargo. It gives two of the six seats on the Massachusetts Fish and Wildlife Board to animal protection organization. (PETA types) We as individuals and an organization need to be aware of this and need to contact our Legislatures and as ask them not to support this bill. READ THIS!!!! Meeting to discuss this will be on May 24^th, 10-1 in room B-1 at the State House (park at the Boston Common Parking Garage)

Also discussed was Plymouth Sportsmen’s Council trying to pass a law that would prohibit fishing during the spawn. Go to Massports.org to find out more. Motion by Greenwater, seconded by City Bass to send Dean to this meeting. Motion passed.

Web Site Report: No Report

Travel Guide Report: No Report

Newsletter Report: Any Volunteers??? Payment is $599.

State Championship Report: Karl and Joe went to Hartford. Ramp fee is $10. Take Rt.84 to 91 North, then, take Exit 33(Pleasant Street), take a right then a right into ramp.

Off limits for Fish Offs will be Tuesday-Thursday prior, with Friday being open until 5p.m.

Banquet Report: Will be Italian food

Scholarship Report: There was a 50/50 raffle for the scholarship fund. Also, Bryan will give a form to be used for potential candidates.

State Team Report: 1^st tourney is 4/21 on Webster, then 5/12 on Winnipesaukee.

Thanks to Charlie Moore for his help at the Flea Market. All tickets are due at the April meeting for the 50/50 raffle, whether uses or not.

Old Business:

Clubs handed in Plano Deal info and Mercury Money.

Problem with Fish Offs 2000 still on going with two parties involved in vehicle damage at parking lot. Motion by American Eagle, seconded by Mystic Valley to have the two parties settle this on their own. Motion Passed.

New Business: The Federation received a deal from Lowrance Electronics. The Directors voted to accept the deal. Also we received a new deal from Quantum/Motorguide, Zebco, Pennzoil and Flowmaster for 2001. Gator Grip is now a Federation Sponsor, and paperwork was handed out to the directors about getting Golden Rules.

Our Insurance policy is good, but we should check on the trailer insurance. People handling money should be bonded.

Letter from the Cub Scouts in Hudson requesting a donation for their Fishing Derby. Motion by Mystic Valley, seconded by Wachusetts to give them $300. Motion passed.

There was some discussion about other charities we donate to. Motion by Bass Addicts, seconded by Bass Busters to donate to the PVA $500, Karl Kaprelian Scholarship Fund $500, a matching donation with Tri-County to send a kid to Handi-Camp for $450, and a $200 donation to the Dare Tournament run by North East. Motion by Bass Addicts, seconded by Mass Bass Busters to give the donations to these organizations. Motion Passed.

Meeting adjourned @ 10:10 P.M.

Roll Call: Missing were Active Bass, Chelmsford, Cochituiate, South Shore, Tri-Valley, Western Mass Bass, Competitive Bass Anglers

Secretaries Report: Motion by North East, seconded by Minuteman to accept Secretaries minutes as written. Motion passed.

Treasurer Report: Tiny handed out reports for April and May. Both show breakdowns of what is happening in accounts. Motion by Mass Bass Busters, seconded by Metro West to accept treasurer’s report and pay all bills. Motion Passed. Bills paid were for the embroidery of the Casting Kids shirts, a deposit for this year’s fish-offs, phone bills, and Soupy Campbell for the newsletter printing.

Tournament Report: City Bass brought up problem with their club holding a tournament the day before the South Wattuppa trail tournament. They can’t per the by-law. They will work out this problem, and maybe fish the day of the couple’s tournament. Mike Keane will be asked also about the permit being allowed for that day. The Tournament Committee will meet 1 hour before the next month’s Federation Meeting.

Youth Report: Next month there will be a flyer out to accept donations for the Federation Youth tournament. A draft was submitted by Metro West, which outlined how clubs can bring an extra two men to the fish-offs. Running a Casting Kids, or other Youth Event with the proper documentation is necessary. See Wayne Bacon with any questions. Motion by Blackstone, seconded by Barehill to accept draft. Motion Passed.

Dean spoke about the Mike Yellick Conservation Land dedication, and how he has learned about cutbacks from the Federal Government, that would help these lands.

All Federation members should be aware of House bill 1072 proposed by Sen. Susan Fargo. It gives two of the six seats on the Massachusetts Fish and Wildlife Board to animal protection organization. (PETA types) We as individuals and an organization need to be aware of this and need to contact our Legislatures and as ask them not to support this bill. READ THIS!!!! Meeting to discuss this will be on May 24^th, 10-1 in room B-1 at the State House (park at the Boston Common Parking Garage)

South Wattuppa Ramp is scheduled to get work, maybe in 2002-2005.

Motion by Buzzard’s Luck, seconded by Fall River to accept the Conservation Report. Motion Passed

Web Site Report: Let Dean know what you want up there.

Travel Guide Report: No Report

Newsletter Report: Kevin Braun is looking at becoming the new editor. 3 newsletters were given out to all members in the Federation, which had the Casting Kids and Tournament information in them. More will be coming next month.

State Championship Report: Karl and Joe went to Hartford. Ramp fee is $10. Take Rt.84 to 91 North, then, take Exit 33(Pleasant Street), take a right then a right into ramp.

Off limits for Fish Offs will be Tuesday-Thursday prior, with Friday being open until 5p.m. Contract was signed that will give us food the night before, the launch area and the tents. Motion by Barehill, seconded by City Bass to pay deposit. Motion passed.

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Banquet Report: No report

Scholarship Report: There was a 50/50 raffle for the scholarship fund. One application for this scholarship received. That application came from Amanda Tucker daughter of John Tucker a member of Greenwater Wizards, motion by Barehill, seconded by Minute Man to pay for the one scholarship. Motion Passed.

State Team Report: 1^st tourney is 4/21 on Webster was good, with 48 boats there. Results on the website. 5/12 on Winnipesaukee had 39 boats, with 4 fish for 17 pounds winning. On 9/1 there will be an open at Winnipesaukee, out of Ames Farm, 8 fish limit.

All tickets for the 50/50 raffle were turned in, with the drawing to be held at the South Wattuppa tournament.

Old Business: Reported by Joe from his trip to the Nationals:

1. Rhode Island tournaments start times were discussed. If a RI club is at your site, with or without a permit, and running at more than 6 MPH before 7:00 am, let Joe know.

2. Vermont permits now have to go through the Vermont Federation.

3. May 26^th, couples tournament on Wattuppa, sponsored by Top Rods.

4. Federation Tax I.D. number should ONLY be used by the Federation, not clubs!!!!!!

5. 2000-2001 ESPN-BASS trail is out. Our format for making the classic is the same.

6. We have three spots in the Top 150. Raffle at the June Directors meeting for those slots. No limit on the number of tickets you can get.

Bill Penney will not use the space to fish the Eastern Invitational, but Jon Wheeler will be allowed too. Good Luck John.

Joe discussed the sponsors that are in and out of the federation.

Pennzoil has an attractive offer for sponsorship. Buy a gallon of Pennzoil and check out their website.

No longer any cut-off for the nationals.

Websites need a National Link on them.

All checks now need to made out to ESPN-BASS.

As long as the boat you are on has insurance you are covered for a tournament.

The Youth National Event will be in Ontario.

Motor Guide has a buy one get one free offer for the Federation. Motors to be used as spares for Championships and other Federation tournaments.

 

 

The Plano orders will be in this weekend (5/19). Call John Sampson to arrange pick-up

1-978-251-4268(Home) 1-978-667-9420(Office)

New Business:

Al Cappy brought up some items:

While on Mystics, was pulled over by State Police who said Mass owners who register their boat in NH are illegal. Brian Cozzalino will check on this.

Also, it was pointed out that the Mystic river and Lake have a 10mph limit. Dean will check on this.

A potential new law in Maine that would require every trailer to be inspected as it passes through the border with a $100 fee. This will also be check into.

 

Scott Smith brought up the PVA boater list and wanted to make conformations where necessary. Any members in your clubs involved in this tournament should contact Scott.

Meeting adjourned @ 9:15 P.M.

Roll Call: Missing were Active Bass, Assabet Valley, Central Mass Bass, Minute Man, Rod Jockeys, Tri-Valley, Western Mass Bass

Joe reminded clubs holding opens to make sure they let him know ASAP so their flier can be put in the Guide. Also, any club holding a Fishing Derby needs to get that to Joe so it can be put in the Guide

It was reported that Joe Ayers has been sick and may not be able to attend the banquet. He is a long time member of the Federation supporting many things in the past years, and also who makes each banquet a priority in terms of buying many raffle tickets. We all wish him well!! We will save you your tickets Joe!

City Bass sadly reported they are breaking up and will no longer be in the Federation. After that many clubs offered to extend a welcome to any of their members looking for a new club.

Roll Call: Missing were Active Bass, City Bass, Plymouth Rock

Secretaries Report: Motion by Mass Bass Busters, seconded by River Rats, to accept Secretaries minutes. Motion passed.

Treasurer Report: Joe reported bill for $1948 for hats for the fish-offs. We were charged $441 a fee from Fleet for a check that was cashed. We had to pay a fine

Tournament Report: Oct. 6 and 7 will be the TOC on Squam. Motion by Chelmsford, seconded by Wildside to have the Fish-offs next year on the third week of August on Champlain (17^th and 18^th). Motion Passed

Youth Report: No Report

Conservation Report: Mike Keene will no longer be doing the PAB and permit information etc. Karl Veazie will now do it. Question asked about putting the requests in early, to be looked into next year. Next month, Karl will be accepting information. Please use the on-line form.

Web Site Report: No Report

Travel Guide Report: Talk to Joe if you want to help.

Newsletter Report: 2 more coming next month.

State Championship Report: Fines were issued to the following clubs: Worc. County – 400, Charles River – 100, Assabet – 100, Metrowest – 100, Wildside – 100.

Discussion of future Fish-offs. In the years to come it will be in Vermont, then Winni (because it is our year), and then probably Sebago for Maine. Let’s be ready!!!

Discussion about the fee for non-boaters. This will be looked at in the future.

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Banquet Report: Mike said it will be an "Italian Feast". It will be November 24^th at the Maynard Elks. Tickets are $25.

Scholarship Report: No Report

State Team Report: Raffle tickets next month for a GPS/Fishfinder.

Old Business:

By-Laws were submitted. One from Massmasters, and seven from River Rats

These will be available on the ballot at the October meeting.

Motion by Fall River, seconded by Tri-County to reimburse Bob Whitmarsh $76.

NOMINATIONS FOR OFFICERS.

President Joe McKinnon

Vice President Karl Veazie

Secretary Bryan King

Treasurer Bob Perkins

Youth Wayne Bacon

Conservation Open

TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE

Dan Jenkins

Peter MacLellan

Paul Simpson

Bob (Soupy) Campbell

Jaime Worth

George Barnes

Bob Whitmarsh

Bob Iodice

Mike Tamburello

Bob Rivet

Matt Breach

Joe McKinnon

Bruce Pratt

John Sampson

New Business:

The SOS are considered a type 3 from the Coast Guard, but MASS is not accepting the manual inflatables. Please make sure you are safe!!!

Motion by Central Mass, seconded by Greenwater to do the Worcester show next year and the following:

There will be a casting kids on Saturday(2/2/2002) and Sunday(2/3/2002). Clubs will be split up, and will have to send four guys to work one of those days to be eligible for the fish-offs Motion passed unanimously..

Drawing for the Top 150 was done. Three guys were chosen. Best of luck!!

Meeting adjourned @ 9:15 P.M.

Roll Call: Missing were Bass Addicts, Cape Cod, and The River Rats, Worc. County

Secretaries Report: Motion by American Eagles, seconded by City to accept Secretaries minutes as written. Motion passed.

Bryan reminded the directors that his address in the travel guide is wrong.

It should be 17 Rockland Street, not 72.

Treasurer Report: Tiny handed out reports for April. Both show breakdowns of what is happening in accounts. Question as to payments for Mercury Deal. More will come later on this. Motion by Wildside, seconded by American Eagle to accept treasurer’s report and pay all bills. Motion Passed

Tournament Report: Open this Saturday at Webster, and Saturday, May 12 at Winnipesaukee, 4 fish limit.

Youth Report: There is an event on May 6, from 9-12 at Horn Pond sponsored by American Eagle. There was some discussion about casting kids, youth events and extra members going to the fish-offs. We will revisit this at the May meeting.

All Federation members should be aware of House bill 1072 proposed by Sen. Susan Fargo. It gives two of the six seats on the Massachusetts Fish and Wildlife Board to animal protection organization. (PETA types) We as individuals and an organization need to be aware of this and need to contact our Legislatures and as ask them not to support this bill. READ THIS!!!! Meeting to discuss this will be on May 24^th, 10-1 in room B-1 at the State House (park at the Boston Common Parking Garage)

Motions by Boston Bass, seconded by City Bass to have Dean draft a letter. Motion passed

Also discussed was Plymouth Sportsmen’s Council trying to pass a law that would prohibit fishing during the spawn. Dean will keep us informed about this. Go to Massports.org to find out more.

Dean says the biologists are getting pressured from landowners about stopping tourneys. Dean will keep us informed on this.

Dean told us that Jim Legacy, who is in charge of the Youth angler Education from the Mass Fish and Game, is in need of money to get equipment, especially for youth events.

Motion by Yankee, seconded by City Bass to give $999 form conservation travel to Mass Fish and game for this. Motion passed.

Web Site Report: No Report

Travel Guide Report: No Report

Newsletter Report: Joe needs a printer. Tabled until May meeting.

State Championship Report: Karl and Joe went to Hartford. Ramp fee is $10. Take Rt.84 to 91 North, then, take Exit 33(Pleasant Street), take a right then a right into ramp.

Off limits for Fish Offs will be Tuesday-Thursday prior, with Friday being open until 5p.m. Contract was signed that will give us food the night before, the launch area and the tents.

Banquet Report: No report

Scholarship Report: There was a 50/50 raffle for the scholarship fund. Form was handed out to the directors. The old form is on the website at this time,

State Team Report: 1^st tourney is 4/21 on Webster, then 5/12 on Winnipesaukee.

All tickets for the 50/50 raffle were turned in, whether used or not.

Old Business: None

New Business:

Ranger Cup info was handed out to the State Team.

Discussion of Rhode Island and start times of tournaments. Joe will talk to the State President to make sure there are no conflicts.

Discussion of American Eagle's PVA event. Motion by City Bass, seconded by Chelmsford to have the Federation help with the PVA tourney for the purposes of using the Federation tax i.d. #. This is a rare thing and will not be the standard practice. Motion Passed. NO CLUB SHOULD USE THE FEDERATION TAX ID NUMBER!!! IF YOU HAVE IT>>>>LOSE IT!!!!!

Meeting adjourned @ 9:00 P.M.