November 2024 Meeting Minutes

Full public meeting minutes for our club meeting held on 10/30/2024

STLDGC November Meeting 10/30/24

Next Meeting (SC, HH, Virtual Rotation): Hyzer House

Board Members: CJ Novak, Dustin Schrieber, Robert Eich, Jeremy Muehling, James Ly, Eric Sisco, Ray Vuichard, Ashley Pickett, Brett Elam

Board Ambassadors / Course Caretakers: Amar Besirevic, Hayley Elam

Other Attendees: Allen Hooper

Review Action Items

Memberships

  • 2024 Memberships – 326 sold
  • 2025 Memberships – 133 sold
  • Ace Pool: $202 (pays $151)
    • Club Champs: $426 + $91 -$387 = $130
    • BDO 8: $130 + $72 = $202
    • Next eligible event: Willmore Open 11/2

Finances

Outstanding liabilities
  • Hillside Benches – CJ taking this
  • Willmore Tee Signs (?)
  • JB Tee Pads
  • Willmore Payouts

General Discussion Items

  • Adopt a hole(s) – community members to volunteer to care for one or more holes under the guidance of the course captain (put on ballot) – kill this plan 
  • Website changes – Robert to take adding events to website
  • Vote on Bylaws document (quorum needed) – will vote during November meeting to ratify these, feedback for changes to be included due by 11/15
  • County Parks
    • Ray’s compromise
    • We can book up to a year out – anything critical to book now?
    • Pavilion rental fees next year:
      • 2024 Costs
      • 2025 Calculator
  • STLO TD for 2025 – Date is 9/19-9/21
  • Broken Baskets – Rob to email innova to buy by sunset 10/31/24
    • Ashley to reach out to Dave Mack about fixing willmore basket
  • Daniel Doss tee signs (Willmore and Sioux)
  • JB teepads – Underbid due to teepads being 10” thick. Have removed 12 of the holes to date, formed up 3, and looking at pouring back 9 next Thursday. Looking to recoup some of the underbid if possible
    • Hole 4 might need special attention due to the wall below the pad failing.
      • Tabling discussion on both with Hooper to provide table of options via Slack 
    • Hoop to make a post about pouring the back 9 looking for volunteers once the date is more defined
  • BDO Discussions – Brett to bring proposal to future meeting for 2025

Events

Past
  • 9/20-9/22 – STLO – Multiple – Brett – A Tier
    • Retrospective
  • 10/12 – Club Champs – JB/Bunker – Club
    • Food—Did Joe pay for hot dogs? Please have club pay
    • Recruitment
    • Bylaws update
  • 10/14 – BDO – Endicott – Brett – Flex C Tier
  • 10/26 – Calvin 
    • Memorial tournament
      • Proceeds to ADA
      • Coordinate with Graveyard/SoNoProblem crew
Upcoming
  • 11/2 – Willmore Open – Willmore – Ray/Eric – C Tier
    • CTP on every hole
    • Ensure Bob available to bring inventory
    • 70 Gateway discs with turnaround time – Cory Folkins
    • Confirm Player Pack cost, player fees
  • 11/9 – Battle of the Leagues – Endicott – Mike Fritz, Charles Akers
  • 11/29 – Turkey Toss – JB – Eric/CJ – Flex C Tier
    • Need portable restroom?  Hole 6 open last year
  • 12/XX – Noodle Arm – Graveyard – Jeremy