ORANGE RUNNERS CLUB

MAY GENERAL MEETING MINUTES

DATE & TIME: 5/7/08 @ 7pm

LOCATION: OLD ERIE PUB & GRILL

MIDDLETOWN , NY

Club President, Todd Jennings , welcomed all members and gave his thoughts on “Doing your best” when running.

Club Business & Information

• Phil Melillo gave his monthly Membership Report. As of 4/30/08 membership totaled 279 as opposed to 285 for 2007. He would like to see it reach 300.
• The monthly Treasurer's Report was presented by George Shurter.
• Track Coach, Bill Schneider, reported track attendance between 35-40 members each Wednesday at Minisink High School Track. Warm-ups @ 5:45 pm and Work-out @ 6 pm .
• Joe Marchesano suggested that the work-out be posted in advance on the club's website so that members could meet at an alternative location and complete the workout. Possible location, Monroe-Woodbury High School .
• The newsletter went to print on 5/7/08 .
• Anyone who has any information for the “Not So Sweaty Gazette” should forward it to Richard D'Ambrosio @ richdad3@optoline.net .

Upcoming Events

• Chester Kiwanis Hambeltonian, 5/24/08 @ 8:45 am
• The Classic 10K, 6/8/08 @ 8:30 am

Guest Speakers

• George Marshall, from the Ruthie Dino Marshall 5K, spoke about the race which takes place on Sunday, 6/1 @ 8:30 am at the Middletown YMCA.
• Dave DaCosta, President of The Classic 10K committee, delivered a very detailed presentation on the Classic 10K.

Meeting was adjourned at 9 pm .

Next month's meeting will be on Wed., 6/6 at Old Erie Pub & Grill in Middletown , NY . Food at 7 pm and Meeting at 7:30 pm .