MINUTES

New England Trailer Sailors Meeting, December 11, 2004

The meeting was at the home of Bruce and Pam Foshay. It was in conjunction with a party After gathering and visiting for 3 hours, the meeting was called to order at 5pm by Commodore Bill Brock

In attendance were members: Bob Ahlers & Carol Moseley, Bill & Siobhan Baines, Bill & Jeanne Brock, Jack & Rani Chadowitz, Bob Chase, Rich & Lynn Clough, Mike Corcoran, Chuck & Paula Crosbie, Tony DiStefano, Bruce & Pam Foshay, Barbara Garland, Frank Gibney & Sonja Burbank, Ed Goodhue, Al & Karen Hill, Don Huff, Lee & Pat Martin, Gerold & Carol Noyes

17 boats were represented

Guests: Ted Jones, Ron Judson & Kathy Denno and Lorna Safford were also present

The Minutes of the November, meeting were not available.

The treasurer’s report was accepted. The balance in the treasury was $2218.95 and the orginization has 80 members.

Nominations for officers for next year were opened. Those nominated were:
Commodore - Bill Brock
Vice Commodore - Ed Goodhue
Rear Commodore - Jack Chadowitz
Secretary - Rani Chadowitz
Treasurer - Tony DiStefano
Webmaster - Rick Dieffenbach
Cruise Captain - Barbara Garland
Member at large - Don Huff
Member at large - Al Hill

Since no one was opposed, the nominations were unanimously approved

Rendezvous’ for 2005 were discussed, with the following dates set:

  • Winnipesaukee, May 20 - 22.
  • Allen Harbor, June 10 - 12
  • Lake Champlain, July 2 - 10
  • Other Potential rendezvous are:
  • Casco Bay
  • Boston Harbor
  • Down East Maine
  • Buzzards Bay
  • The meeting adjourned at 5:30 and we had a pot luck dinner and a Yankee Swap.

    Respectfully submitted,
    Barbara Garland