October 5th 2017 Fellow Feather’s Meeting Minutes
In Attendance: Danny Freeman, Rob Johnson, George Artz, Steve Rodrigues, John Simpson, Chris Valley, Wayne Michelsen, Joey Villaflor, Lisa Lesser
Guests / New Members: No guests or new members.
Great Flights: Danny had a flight in a shear. CRV had a great flight to Minneapolis, then flew back to SFO. Joey, Wayne, and Ben Dunn went to King to see the total eclipse. George got up to 2000’ in a shear.
President’s Report (Joey Villaflor): Joey provided some information on the Air Races. Not much flying, but a few t-shirts were sold.
Vice President’s Report (Wayne Michelsen): Talked about stickers.
Secretary’s Report (Chris Valley): Cancelled September meeting minutes posted.
Treasurer’s Report (Lisa Lesser): Budget is stable, but the club needs to keep an eye on expenditures in the future.
Clubhouse Officer’s Report (Rob Johnson): Wrist is healed. Will commence glider rack improvements in the next couple weeks.
Safety Officer’s Report (John Simpson): Pilots need to use good judgment when venturing beyond our usual safety boundaries. Always have a plan and a landing area in sight. Don't fly yourself into an unsafe situation.
Tech Officer’s Report (Chuck Kranz): Not present, but maintaining our tech stuff.
Administrator Reports:
~ Tandem (Urs Kellenberger): Not present. Nothing to report.
~ Training Bowl (John Simpson): Nothing to report.
GGNRA Liaison Report (Steve Rodrigues): Annual review with GGNRA is complete.
Old Business: Creation of a safety video was discussed again.
New Business: No new business.
Meeting adjourned at 8:40 PM.