RARITAN VALLEY BASSMASTERS
                                                                          Monthly Meeting Minutes

Meeting Date: August 6, 2008                                                             
Start Time: 8:00pm

Attendees:
Jim Bartolotto, Bob Dalrymple, Andre Libraty, Al Starrett, P.J. Bartolotto, Dominick Filiano, Greg Oliva, Rich Tabor, Joe Benevenia, Matt Gadecki, Scott Rieger, Mike Cocca, Elliott Liardo, Bill Smith

Lake Discussions took place and then voting completed on the Lake list for the 2009 season. The Lakes are:
·Lake George, NY  (2 day)
·Copake Lake, NY
·Lake Hopatcong, NJ
·Merrill Creek Reservoir, NJ
·Candlewood Lake, CT
·Newark Watershed, NJ
·Lake Champlain, NY  (2 day)
·Ballston Lake, NY  (2 day)
·Oscawana Lake, NY
·(alt.) Greenwood Lake, NJ

New Business:
Three motions were made (and second). Motions are as follows:
1.To increase the non-boater rider’s fee from $25.00 to $40.00.
2.To strike existing rule, Section XII, Article 10, that states participants must be at ramp at least ½ hour before start of a tournament or a penalty is assessed.
3.To amend existing rule, Section VI, Article 4, by removing the language “The priority scheduling of Club events should not be contingent on the Federation, or any other schedule”.

50/50 Winner: Mike Cocca

Meeting adjourned: 10:00pm
Next scheduled meeting: TBA (to be announced)
Minutes submitted by: Bill Smith

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