ORANGE RUNNERS' CLUB
JULY GENERAL MEETING MINUTES
DATE & TIME: JULY, 14, 2010 @ 7:55 PM
LOCATION: OLD ERIE PUB & GRILL
MIDDLETOWN , NY
Club President, Todd Jennings greeted all in attendance.
CLUB BUSINESS & INFORMATION:
- Club Treasurer, George Shurter announced the club's current balance in his monthly Treasurer's Report.
- Bill Schneider, Track Coach, announced that the club has sponsored a Port-A-John at The Monhagen Middle School. Also, a September date is likely for the annual Track Meet with the Sullivan Striders. More details will be forthcoming.
- A Summer “Hash” is set for Wednesday, July 28, and will take place instead of the weekly track workout. Members should park vehicles by the Paramount Theater. Start time is a 6 pm for the 4-mile run which will end somewhere in Middletown . A donation of $5 is requested.
- Editorial deadline for the next issue of The Sweat Gazette is September 1 st .
- Phil Melillo will be stepping down from his position as Webmaster at the end of the year. Anyone interested in the position, please contact Todd Jennings , todjen@optonline.net .
- Anyone with a Guest Speaker idea, please feel free to contact Todd Jennings , todjen@optonline.net or Joann Nowak, jnowak@hvc.rr.com .
UPCOMING EVENTS:
- ORC Walk Party – Saturday, July 17 th @ Fancher Davidge Park , Middletown , NY
- O & W Rails to Trails Race – Sunday, July 25 th @ Mountaindale Firehouse, Mountaindale , NY
- Monster Classic – Sunday, August 1 st , Monticello , NY
- Catskill Mountain Road Relay – Sunday, August 8 th , Phoenicia , NY
- Run 4 Downtown – Saturday, August 21 st , Middletown , NY (Beer at end of race)
SHOUTOUTS / MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- Phil Peelor completed his first Marathon in Minnesota .
- Valerie Kilcoin continues her quest for 50 Marathons in 50 States.
- Bob Nordman completed two Marathons in two States ( Idaho & Utah ) in two days.
No Guest Speaker this evening.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:30 PM . Next month's meeting will be Wednesday, August 11 th at Old Erie Pub & Grill, Middletown NY . Food at 7 PM and meeting at 7:30 PM .