October 2000 General Meeting Minutes

Open Meeting: 8:35pm, Thursday 5th October

Present: 13 members and friends in attendance.

Visitors Kathy Robinson.

Apologies: Wayne Grant, Danny Vits & Ray Walker.

Secretary Report: Contents of PO Box sorted & relevant items read by Ben: WIMA Rally (18/11), Lions BBQ, Scavenger Hunt flyer and Western Yamaha ‘Sale’.

Treasurer’s Report: $1917.09 in bank.

Captains’ Report Past and forthcoming rides previewed by Ian Payne.

General Business: The new Social Sip venue is the Elgin Hotel in Hawthorn. See you there on October 19th.

The Cup Weekend in November will be to Orbost, Bombala & Walwa; contact Ben to reserve your place.

Christmas to New Years will be at Porpunkah, 3 sites have been booked. Contact Ian for details.

Just a reminder that there is no organized ride to Phillip Island for the GP. We will have a run up to the Buxton pub on the Sunday.

Due to lack of attendance at the meetings and social sips, a discussion on reducing the number of meetings took place. Committee will discuss further but a decision must be made quickly as we need to advise the council of our requirements for this hall for next year.

Door Prize: No prizes so no draw!

Close Meeting: 9.15pm. Due to no supper being available meeting finished early and most headed up to the Camberwell McDonalds for coffee & cake.