Loch Broom Sailing Club
Minutes Saturday 4th
July at 4:45 pm
1.
Attendance
1.1.
Apologies
- Anthony,
1.2.
Present
– Adrian Morgan, Paul Driver, Alison Osborne, Jill Bruce, Sandy Osborne, David
Maxwell, Mike Connor, Paul Copestake, John Osborne, Donald Buchanan, Neil Gerrard
2.
Minutes
taken as read –
2.1.
Outstanding
Actions below
a)
Table of membership fees including daily and weekly rates circulated
– to be posted on clubhouse noticeboard. Done.
b)
Membership list – updated. Done
c)
Insurance renewed. See
agenda
d)
Start buoys – making do. – no further action.
e)
Coul Mor fee to collect.- paid
f)
Hardstanding – wait till later in year. No action
g)
Yachts not launching – Katra to launch at some point – OK to move
if needed, Cartha still look to sell – may launch - Eilean Dubh, Ian and Donald
working on this.
h)
Cushions for Loki purchased Brilliant.
3.
Commodores reports
a)
Season summary so far
.
Catching up –J une miserable – spring cruise – Sundays and
Saturdays FFs going well – 2.30 for 3 start at weekend, Fridays 6 for 6:30 start.
b)
Use of Manitou for launching -
Sandy reports Harbour in control – OK to continue with tasks as they
want to maintain community support– LBSC insurance gives member to member
cover.
.
Blog calendar out of kilter spreadsheet – Adrian to Fix
.
15th August Robin’s cruise and BBQ (Shona liasing with
Sandra).
.
22nd August - FF Saturday competition race
.
23rd August Picos – Rob coming across – focus on seniors
.
29th possible Weekend cruise
.
5th-6th September - main regatta and FF
competition race
4.
Treasurers Update (Paul D)
a)
Insurance £1257 to be paid next week – reassess values for club
boats –circulate list of assets and comments by end of the week.
.
b)
£7700 in bank – Pico week –
incoming and outgoing…..
5.
Membership
a)
Proposal to make Ian Boyde honorary member.
.
Donald proposed – Adrian seconder
(secretary to write)
b)
Other new members
.
Steve Boyle,
.
Kirsten McLellan
.
Shirley Rose
.
Horsburgh family
.
Michael
6.
Pico Week
a)
Summary of plans
.
3 ad hoc sessions so far
.
Pico Week - 16 kids, mostly paid up – Black Isle Rob plus Emma for
one day
.
Facebook page used by youths
.
Kit for rib sorted
.
Second rib
.
Rotas all sorted
.
Picos, club Feva , use of 3 toppers, Osborne Feva and second rib
adopted for week
.
Insurance for private boats covered for use by LBSC policy
b)
Sunday 23rd Pico session with Rob for seniors.
7.
Ullapool Rowing Regatta (Paul) -
in hand - rib as a safety boat if
asked (NOT for buoy laying or hard use).
Be aware of potential clash with Picos during launching .
8.
Summer Cruise (John)
a)
17th july 10am or therafter – Twister and Mollymawk – John
McIntyre and Adrian – Sandy (ish). Andy
– Peter (west) – Dan and Charlotte-
b)
Plans hatching.
9.
Robins Memorial Bash (Donald) – 15th August.
a)
Campbell Family to sail in bay to scatter ashes. Not land – but sail back – BBQ, Ian to provide
meet and smoked salmon – bring pot-luck salads and rolls. Shona – Ian bring Romary down – Scott
bringing Goldseeker. Sandra offering a
cup to be presented to club at BBQ
10.
AOB
Meeting closed 17:45