MINTUES OF THE JUNE 6, 2008 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
Barbara August, Secretary

In attendance: Bill Hahn, Terry Meyer, Cheryl T-Cameron, Jim Cole, Bill Brown, Charlie Larocque, Barbara August, Alan August

OLD BUSINESS

Ricka By-laws---The board will hold off discussion and revisit this after people have a chance to contribute their thoughts. Bill will set up a time to wait and get board members input. A write-up about the board vacancies will be put into the newsletter.

Picnic---Mike indicated to Bill that he wanted to become more involved. Terry got the sites at Lincoln Woods. Barbara will take the food orders for members.


Summer Training---Mike Rock will give white water training. Bill Luther and Eric will put together a river touring class. Carleen is looking to Carl Ladd for training in August.


Wilderness Paddling Committee will be added to the board.

NEW BUSINESS

Program for September will be given by Lisa Mongeau from the JCC, She will be talking about exercise and training for paddlers. The board discussed getting the" Paddler" out in a timely manner.


There was a discussion about overlapping the paddles list into the next month by a week.


The board discussed the members getting electronic newsletters. How members would get their moneys worth if they get electronic
newsletters. Various options were explored: Password protected and Alan to put a link up for current newsletter. Non-members would
still get earlier newsletters.