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FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Newsletter
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ATTENDEES: 13

MITCH STRAIT            RICHARD BALL
NGARM BALL              JON BURKE   
LARRY LEWIS             FELIX HUERTA
YOLANDA HUERTA          BOB BUCHANAN
STEVE INGRAM            VINCE CRUZ  
ANABEL REYNA            AL REYNA    
HASSELL MALTSBERGER                 

MEETING HELD AT THE “HUNGRY HORSE” CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:00PM. PRESIDENT BOB BUCHANAN WELCOMED ALL.

MINUTES WERE READ AND APPROVED.

TREASURER’S REPORT WAS GIVEN. BALANCE OF $1766.93 CARRIED OVER FROM LAST MONTH. NEW BALANCE FOR FEBRUARY 1958.28. APPROVED AS GIVEN

CHOKE TOURNAMENT DISCUSSED.

1ST PLACE WALT SIMPSON
2ND PLACE RICHARD BALL
3RD PLACE FELIX HUERTA
LADIES 1ST PLACE NGARM BALL
HUSBAND & WIFE RICHARD & NGARM

SEVERAL PATCH FISH CAUGHT – 4 FOR RICHARD BALL, 2 FOR NGARM, 4 FOR CHARLIE PARCHMAN, 2 FOR SCOTT CARO, 1 EACH FOR JIM BLACK, BOB BUCHANAN, PENNY CARO, FELIX, MIKE AND MITCH.

FISHING ROUNDTABLE FOLLOWED.

NEXT TOURNAMENT WILL BE AT FALCON, FEBRUARY 25-25. REGULAR WEIGH IN TIMES. MARCH 24-25 AT AMISTEAD. BLACK BRUSH WEIGH IN

FLW TOURNAMENT WAS DISCUSSED. WEIGH IN WILL BE AT WALMART. MORE AT NEXT MEETING

NEW BUSINESS: THANKS FOR GREAT NEWSLETTER TO BOB. NEW REGULATIONS DISCUSSED FOR AMISTEAD – SENT OUT EAMIL TO EVERYONE AND HOW EVERYONE FEELS. FEES ARE NOT NEW HAVE ALWAYS BEEN THER, JUST NOT ENFORCED REGULARLY. OUR TOURNAMEMNTS HAVE BEEN ABOUT 19 PEOPLE PER TOURNAMENT THIS PAST YEAR, WHICH IS JUST AT THE LIMIT FOR MINIMUN TOURMANENT FEES – 10 BOATS OR LESS.

BOB SAID ALL IN ALL NEW RULES ARE NOT GOING TO AFFECT OUR CLUB AT THIS TIME. JON WILL GET THE DATES FOR AUGUST AND MITCH WILL WRITE CHECK AND SEND IN BY END OF FEBRUARY. BOB TALKED ABOUT EMAILING STANDINGS, NEWSLETTER AND SECRETARY REPORT. HAD COPIES AVAILABLE IF ANYONE NEEDED.

JACK LEWIS WAS AT MEETING AND TALKED ABOUT DUES. JUST GETTING EVERYTHING TOGETHER AND LOOKING FORWARD TO START FISHING. GLAD TO HAVE HIM WITH US.

BASS PRO COOK OFF – THANKS TO VINCE FOR GETTING IT SET UP 8-5 ON SATURADAY. JON AND CHAD TO SET UP – CHARLIE, BOB, FELIX, JOSEPH, BRENDA AND JAMES TO HELP. JOHNSONVILLE TO DONATE HOT DOGS. THIS IS A FREE FUND RAISER FOR THE CLUB. SELL TIMES ARE 9-5. SERVE AND RUN NO CHAIRS OR TABLES FOR SIT DOWN. FREE STICKERS FOR HANDOUTS AND A DOOR PRICES FROM BASS PRO CHOP.

MONEY POT WON BY NGARM BALL

MEETING ADJOURNED AT 8:20pm, NEXT MEETING WILL BE 9/6/06 AT HUNGRY HORSE.

BOB AND MITCH GOT TOURNAMENT DATES FOR AMISTEAD TOGETHER AND WERE TO BE SENT OUT THIS WEEK

DUES ARE PAID UP BY EVERYONE EXCEPT ONE FAMILY WHO HAS BEEN EMAILED.

FREE STICKERS FOR HANDOUTS AND DOOR PRIZES FROM BASS PRO SHOP.

MEETING ADJOURNED BY BOB AT 8: PM

THANKS TO MITCH STRAIT WHO TOOK MINUTEES IN SUE’S ABSENCE.

MITCH STRAIT FOR
Sue Strait, Secretary

REMINDER THAT WEBSITE IS UP AND RUNNING. CAN BE VIEWED AT HELOTESBASSCLUB.ORG IF HAVE ANYTHING TO ADD, PICTURES ETC CAN SEND TO MITCHELL.STRAIT@LACKLAND.AF.MIL OR BOB BUCHANAN AT BUCK50@SWBELL.NET