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RTC Board Meeting --- December 17, 2018 --- Minutes


President - Bernie Wolf - away

  • Carol Pillsbury presiding for Bernie at today's meeting
  • Introduction of new 2019 RTC board members
  • Approval of November 2018 General Meeting minutes
  • Pickleball court status

Vice President - Carol Pillsbury

  • Vice President's Report

Secretary - Les Hoskyns - away

  • Private Scheduled Games feature on the website is working, but is not getting much use
  • Website's Login/Logout procedures have been considerably improved to address the problem above
  • Incoming RTC Secretary responsibilities will be assumed by  Joyce Decker

Treasurer - Barbara Schwartz

  • Treasurer's report --- approximately  $11,000 in bank;  still have party checks coming in;  awaiting Creekside bill;  CJS have approx. $500 in expenses
  • Discussion regarding what software should be used by the RTC Treasurer
  • Potentially search for accountant skills in April to plan on a Barbara replacement

Tournaments - Chris Slee

  • Wild Card Championship
  • Have to find team captain for January 2019

Social - Marian "Cinnamon" Renvall

  • Holiday Party report --- 89 people attended vs. 119 and 113 from previous years
  • 2019 Holiday Party date discussed

Membership - Larry Fredricks

  • Membership report – 105 club members;  26 ball machine subscriptions
  • Met with Terry Quinlan to review procedures
  • A printed directory that is mailed to each member was decided upon at last (General Membership) meeting.   Chris will assist in it's production and mailing.
  • Web site will now include a ball machine membership list
  • Membership renewal/s will be sent out
  • Incoming RTC Membership responsibilities will be assumed by Terry Quinlan

Facilities - Bill Van Wagoner

  • Facilities report
  • Cracks on the court, money will be budgeted in 2020.  Cracks with vertical displacement should be reported to MOD
  • Sign ups, board should be able to challenge and haven’t signed up --- send out an email to stress the importance;  RTC needs the documentation
  • Cracks on the court, money will be budgeted in 2020.  Cracks with vertical displacement should be reported to MOD
  • First Aid Sign is illegible --- also need new signs for Cold Packs, Lost and Found, etc.

Publicity - Dave Blanchard

  • We will be losing Maureen's support at Rossmoor News
  • Incoming RTC Publicity responsibilities will be assumed by Ken Steiner
  • Started transitioning portions of the job to Ken Steiner
  • Les will help Ken get started with getting event write-ups onto the website

Information Technology - Chris Slee

  • Procedures for Officers to help turnover
  • Chris is changing over entries on website for changes in officers and responsibilities
  • Les will continue to help Chris with website administration

Old Business

  • Nonresident members --- Rossmoor clubs are allowed 20% of members from outside;  previous decision is to stay with the 4 'grandfathered' members;  decision: stay with this approach;  in 2020 we will increase non-resident dues to $100 per year

New Business

  • Outgoing officers are requested to document how they do their jobs as they turn over responsibility to incoming officers.   These will be incorporated into the web site.
  • Web site will now include a ball machine membership list
  • Flowers sent Marcia Perry who is recovering from an injury
  • Carol will clarify who is approved and insured to be an RTC Teaching Professional
  • Approved recognition award for previous presidents

Next Meeting - January 21, 2019 - Creekside, Bunker Room


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