M.U.T.S. meeting:  Thursday, September 10, 2009

 

Members present:  T. Littlefield, T. Murphy, R. Regina, B. Walkley, J. Whitney. Team reps: N. Robinson, Ken Simels, Rich Greenberg.

 

Call to order @ 8:15 p.m. by B. Walkley (President).

 

  • Review of financials by J. Whitney; reviewed major expenditures of club: gym rental, field lining.
  • Fundraising (R. Regina):  sale of mums; N. Robinson will look at $/location for  the purchase/sale of mums.
  • Field # 4 has sustained damage at the goal mouth; request for ‘Rodrigo’, our club  trainer – to practice on another field.
  • Quality of fields with line markings; recent heavy rains have played a factor in the quality of the fields.
  • Reviewed keeper training with Rodrigo; discussed breakdown with age groups & times with T. Littlefield.
  • Discussed Speed & Agility training for the club @ some point this Spring.
  • Advertising:  logos on team uniforms; potential conflict with MOSA bylaws? Placards & billboards at Brandywine?
  • Signage (Boy scouts):  to be located for easy view upon arriving @ complex; also, a small board that would map out complex with #’s of nets/fields.
  • Upcoming board assignments & club elections; presently no MOSA rep.  Walkley (President) reiterated the need for members to step up to positions (i.e. Club president).
  • Ref assignment; (T. Littlefield) discussed regulations regarding the fact that we cannot choose a particular ref for your teams game; they need to be assigned.
  • In closing, all members collectively agreed that all teams should be equally represented; the need to have a rep from every team, be it a coach or parent.

 

Meeting adjourned:  9:45p.m.

 

Respectfully submitted:  MUTS secretary/Tom Murphy