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AHWAGA CANOE & KAYAK CLUB
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
April 24, 2023
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CALL TO ORDER
Kelly Bates began the meeting at 7:04 p.m. Guests were Gary Keiser and Dee Brundage.
SECRETARY’S REPORT
Minutes of the March 27, 2023, meeting were distributed via e-mail to all members. There being no corrections or additions, Helena Garan moved, seconded by Laura McEntire, to accept the minutes; the motion carried with all in favor.
TREASURER’S REPORT
Tim reported the Treasury for April 2023 had a beginning balance of $869.55. Deposits for memberships totaled $270.00. There were no withdrawals. Ending balance is $1139.55. Mike Colwell moved, seconded by Kent Foster, to accept the Treasury report; the motion carried with all in favor.
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE REPORT
Sharon Canfield reported there are currently 41 members, not including those that signed up tonight. Please send in your memberships, as no membership paperwork will be taken at paddles. However, single event waivers, with check made out to “ACA”, will be accepted. Ask your trip leader if you can bring a guest.
OLD BUSINESS
None
NEW BUSINESS
None
UPCOMING EVENTS
1)
Annual Picnic – Sunday, August 20, East Pavilion, Dorchester Park
UPCOMING TRIPS
1)
Tioughnioga Mini-Sojourn – Dave Tanner. Will begin May 10 (one week earlier) and continue through June 21 or 28.
2)
Delaware River Camping – Donna Brisco, July 31-August 2. Trip is full.
3)
West River (Canadaigua Lake) – Helena Garan, June 3
4)
Sugar Creek (Keuka Lake) – Helena Garan, TBD
5)
Howland Island – Dave Tanner, May 20; put-in at Port Byron
Possible Camping Trips Under Discussion:
1)
Delmarva Peninsula – Barb Hall, September 6-10
2)
Pine Barrens, NJ, Bass River State Forest – Tim Brown, early October TBD
TRIP REPORTS
None
PRESENTATION
Linda J. Spielman, author of “A Field Guide to Tracking Mammals in the Northeast”, presented Animal Tracks and Signs: How to Read the Language of Nature.
FYI: CURRENT COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Donna Brisco, Laura McEntire, Dave Tanner,





Ruth Hopkins, Tim Brown, Kelly Bates,
Minutes prepared by: Marilyn Wertman