The meeting was called to order at 1 pm. Present were Gary Goldberg, Ken Shepard, Mike Tizzani, Mike Mahan, George Wacaser, Mike Cox and Bob D'Angelo. Not present were Chuck Cason and Frank Lyons.
The May 10th meeting minutes were approved.
Mike Mahan addressed our financial situation. Refunds were issued to the players who weren't drafted for a second day of play. For the summer season field costs and championship shirts will have to be paid for. Balls will have to be purchased for the winter season and Bob D'Angelo will explore different options for shirts. A motion was passed to approve the financial report.
For the upcoming winter season 37-39 teams are projected to play in the various leagues. Also a discussion of the coming year's expenses occurred with a budget to be made available to association members.
Discussions took place regarding by-law changes to voting procedures, the new sponsors coming in, and a line of communication with returning sponsors. Hats will not be provided as a part of the uniform for the winter season.
Discussions occurred on setting up draft days of 10/23 and 10/24 and the hope that county representatives will return to speak to us before the winter season launches. Also a discussion about having a meeting after the draft but before the new season took place. Combine day is scheduled for 10/17. Next season will be played from 11/6/23 through 3/29/24.
While registration is expected to close on 10/23/23 the players will be informed that 10/20/23 is the cut off date. There was a draft sequence discussion and the August meeting date is to be determined.
Discussions occurred regarding the walk and veer rules and looking into the Medicare Advantage rewards program through Element3 Health.
The next meeting will be at the Shriners Hall at 1pm July 12th.
The June 14th meeting was adjourned at 2:54 pm.