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Officers are elected to serve a two-year term. Directors are appointed by the Officers and serve for two years. The officers and directors form the Board of Directors of the Chapter

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Greatland NAVHDA

Promoting versatile hunting dogs

in Alaska

Officers and Directors

Board Meeting Agenda:

Greatland Chapter

of NAVHDA

 

Promoting versatile hunting dog breeds in the State of Alaska

 

Issues for Board of Directors meeting

13 November 2004

General review and discussion of 2004 activities.

·                     Is the Chapter satisfying the needs and expectations of our members?

·                     Are there specific issues that need to be addressed, or changes we would like to make in the way the Chapter operates?

·                     Are we financially sound?

·                     What were the highlights of the year that helped make the effort worthwhile?

 

Specific issues for Board consideration:

05-01:   Chapter dues structure … Any changes needed? … Extend charter membership category? … Change other membership rates (or not)?

05-02:   Chapter membership categories … Any changes needed? … Review and approve

05-03:   Clyde Vetter Clinic … Do we hold one in 2005? … When? … Who would participate? … Select someone to organize and manage

 

05-04:   Handler’s Clinic … Do we hold one in 2005? … When? … Who would participate? … Select a committee to organize and manage.

05-05:   NAVHDA sanctioned Tests in 2005 … One set or two? … Who would participate? … Select Test Secretary to organize and manage.

05-06:   Bird buying and management … Do we select a dedicated Bird Buyer? … Do we invest in starter birds? Do we purchase a Chapter (corporate) membership at Falcon Ridge?

05-07:   Publicity … review coverage in 2004 … What changes should we make in 2005?

05-08:   NAVHDA-sanctioned Tests … What were lessons learned in Aug ’04 tests? What changes do we make in ’05? … How do we handle late cancellations and no-shows?

05-09:   Youth program … What specific activities do we sponsor? … Who works with young handlers? … How do we attract young members?

05-10:   Chapter financial review (Treasurer – Judy Deaver) … What activities broke even or better? How much do we need to increase revenue or decrease expenses?

05-11:   Chapter incorporation … Status from Lee Renfrew.

05-12:   Charter members … What additional benefits do we authorize? What other recognition and benefits do we offer?

05-13:   Social events … “Mock” tests … fall BBQ … chapter shoots … Who organizes and manages?

05-14:   Web site and discussion group management … Are these meeting everyone’s needs? Any recommended changes or additions?

Statistics:   Web site hits: 3338 as of 12 Nov (16 a day since inception)

        Discussion Group: 17 members.

        Posted messages: Aug-54, Sep-66, Oct-36, Nov-41

05-15:   Funds management … What do we target for margins on fund raising events? What goal do we set for minimum fund balance?  Any changes needed in funds management?

05-16:   Proposals to NAVHDA International … Are there any issues or recommendations we’d like to formally propose for consideration at the next NAVHDA International meeting?

05-17:   Test grounds … What changes should we make in test grounds/water for 2005?

05-18:   Chapter training assets … Is there anything we would like to acquire as a chapter asset (trailer, launchers, bumpers, training tables, test guns)?

05-19:   Board meetings … More or less often? More use of conference calls (or less)?

05-20:   Director positions … Any additional needed? … Any not needed?

05-21:   Bylaws … Any changes needed? Review and approve existing set.

05-22:   Judge Development Program … Review of status of apprentice judges? What can the Chapter do to encourage additional participants?

05-23: Chapter logo … We may want to consider developing a Greatland Chapter logo that can be used for shirts, caps, etc. We can engage an artist at Alaska Serigraphics to work from our ideas and create the lay-outs. We can then either buy in bulk and sell, or members can pay by the piece direct from the provider.

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