Post by Kerry VanDam on Oct 3, 2006 20:40:43 GMT -5
General Meeting: Monday, October 2nd , 2006
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Reminder
~ Remember you can visit the FIBC website: netfiles.uiuc.edu/ro/www/FightingIlliniBassClub/
~ Check for tournament news/updates and hopefully for some awesome pictures.
Notes
~ You may check these notes and past meeting notes by visiting:
~netfiles.uiuc.edu/kcryan2/shared/
Website
~Coming soon: New Website!!!
~ PLEASE contact Wes with any suggestions you may have or jpeg images
~****All Exec. Members make sure to send Wes your picture and profile info****
Big Ten Classic Champions!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
~ Congratulations again to the “E-10” for representing this past weekend and bring home a win to U of I
~ Good Job Dinty, Wes, Mike, Sean, Vandy, Ryan, Chris, Rob, Steve, & me (Kerry)
~ Special congrats to Dinty & Wes for bringing in the only limit with a total of 8.22 lbs. and to Steve Mui for having big fish of the tournament with a 4.26 lbs. fish
~ It was a great team effort!
~Check the Fishing Adventures board for pictures at the classic and the final scoreboard
Big Ten Pictures/ Memory Disc
~ Ryan and Kerry (myself) are putting together a disc of pictures with music before the next general meeting
~ If you personally want any pictures I’ve taken, contact me or check my face book
~ If anyone is interested in sending in anything written to be added to a slide please e-mail me @ kcryan2@uiuc.edu
~ Meaning: Any congratulations, comments, captions, pattern info, reflections, whatever....
~ Examples: “Steve wasn’t even paying attention when he landed the 4.26lb-er!” or “We fished docks most of the afternoon but the bite turned on in the afternoon” or “I knew it was a mistake when I set the hook into a 3lber on practice day” or “We thought we were going to finish in the middle of the pack, but we ended up with the best bag” or even “Thanks for the memories.” These will not be used, they are just examples. I’d REALLY appreciate it if you would send me a couple of your thoughts about the tournament.
Big Ten Participants
~ If you were not at the meeting, please contact Vandy for information about SORF money. He will need your UIN, name, school address, and email address. His email is mvanland@uiuc.edu
Pictures
~ Monday 10/8 before the Executive Meeting (5:30-ish???) we are planning on taking the Ranger to Assembly Hall for group pictures with the trophy
~ ALL FIBC MEMBERS ARE INVITED
~Please wear U of I apparel or orange and blue
~ It is highly encouraged that Big Ten Participants and Exec Board members attend
~ Another announcement of this will be posted on the General Board if this time is conflicting
ABA
~ Great way for new or any member to get experienced
~ Membership fee of $25 per year.
~ Contact Vandy or Rob with any questions.
~ www.americanbassanglers.com/
CBAA
~ Next Year will be taking over the Big Ten Classic
~ Big Ten Classic may now be held in Spring (Tentative date March 17th & 18th)
~ Held on Newton Lake, IL
Raffle of a Shimano Citica
~ $5 for 2 tickets
~ Retail @ $120
~ Open to members, non-members, alum, and community
~ Contact Rob Russow or any exec members to purchase a ticket
~Drawing will be at the December General Meeting
Social Events
~ Check your email!, there will be an E-mail social event coming soon from now until December
~ More information to come from Wes and Ryan
~ See next post about the FIBC tailgate
FIBC tailgate THIS SATURDAY (10/7)
~ Orange NW Quad
~ Starts @ 7am
~ Food and Drinks available
~ If not at the meeting, it is asked that you make a$1 donation, but by no means necessary
~ Food, Fun, and Football!
~ Please feel free to bring any sort of games or activities (anyone have bags and boxes?!)
~ Any donation of food or drinks is also appreciated
~ Come to hang out and have some fun!
~ Exact location of lot TBA..... or contact Wes
~ You will need to find your own way of getting there.... we are only having 1 car for the tailgate, so do not plan on driving and parking there. Please make a post if you are going to need a form of transportation. If you need directions or have any questions on Saturday you can contact me, Kerry @ 847 715 8547
Committees
~ Committees are being formed now!
~If you want to get involved and have an interest in any of these groups...please let an exec member know
~If you have any ideas for another committee you’d like to head... please contact Rob
~If I missed anyone, please contact me!
Current Committees:
Creek Clean-up: Amy & Kerry
Paper T Coordinators: Steve, Tim & Vandy
Sponsorship: Rob, TJ, & Stephanie
Boat Storage: Rob & Matt
Tournament/T-shirts/ Logo Design: Tiffany (please post any suggestions you may have on message boar d for her to review)
Community Involvement: Wes, Tim, Leo, Rob, & Chris
~ For those of you in committees think about contacting the other members and meeting before or after a general/exec meeting or plan a meeting to discuss topics of your committee
T-shirts
~ Club T-shirts arriving soon!
~ Approx. $15 each
~E-mail me kcryan2@uiuc.edu if you are interested in one, size, and how many (this will be helpful when ordering)
Creek Clean-ups
~ Stay posted the next 2 weeks for the first creek cleanup @ Bone Yard Creek (Engineering Quad)
~ Those that participate will be rewarded!!!!!!!!
Pro-Am
~ Possible Pro-Am tourney to be planned for late October
~ Lake Newton
Upcoming Tournaments
~Illinois Collegiate Challenge
>Nov. 4th
Missed the meeting?
~Missed the first meeting or have any questions about the FIBC?
~Feel free to contact any Executive Board member (e-mails listed on main page) or Rob Russow: rrussow2@uiuc.edu
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Reminder
~ Remember you can visit the FIBC website: netfiles.uiuc.edu/ro/www/FightingIlliniBassClub/
~ Check for tournament news/updates and hopefully for some awesome pictures.
Notes
~ You may check these notes and past meeting notes by visiting:
~netfiles.uiuc.edu/kcryan2/shared/
Website
~Coming soon: New Website!!!
~ PLEASE contact Wes with any suggestions you may have or jpeg images
~****All Exec. Members make sure to send Wes your picture and profile info****
Big Ten Classic Champions!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
~ Congratulations again to the “E-10” for representing this past weekend and bring home a win to U of I
~ Good Job Dinty, Wes, Mike, Sean, Vandy, Ryan, Chris, Rob, Steve, & me (Kerry)
~ Special congrats to Dinty & Wes for bringing in the only limit with a total of 8.22 lbs. and to Steve Mui for having big fish of the tournament with a 4.26 lbs. fish
~ It was a great team effort!
~Check the Fishing Adventures board for pictures at the classic and the final scoreboard
Big Ten Pictures/ Memory Disc
~ Ryan and Kerry (myself) are putting together a disc of pictures with music before the next general meeting
~ If you personally want any pictures I’ve taken, contact me or check my face book
~ If anyone is interested in sending in anything written to be added to a slide please e-mail me @ kcryan2@uiuc.edu
~ Meaning: Any congratulations, comments, captions, pattern info, reflections, whatever....
~ Examples: “Steve wasn’t even paying attention when he landed the 4.26lb-er!” or “We fished docks most of the afternoon but the bite turned on in the afternoon” or “I knew it was a mistake when I set the hook into a 3lber on practice day” or “We thought we were going to finish in the middle of the pack, but we ended up with the best bag” or even “Thanks for the memories.” These will not be used, they are just examples. I’d REALLY appreciate it if you would send me a couple of your thoughts about the tournament.
Big Ten Participants
~ If you were not at the meeting, please contact Vandy for information about SORF money. He will need your UIN, name, school address, and email address. His email is mvanland@uiuc.edu
Pictures
~ Monday 10/8 before the Executive Meeting (5:30-ish???) we are planning on taking the Ranger to Assembly Hall for group pictures with the trophy
~ ALL FIBC MEMBERS ARE INVITED
~Please wear U of I apparel or orange and blue
~ It is highly encouraged that Big Ten Participants and Exec Board members attend
~ Another announcement of this will be posted on the General Board if this time is conflicting
ABA
~ Great way for new or any member to get experienced
~ Membership fee of $25 per year.
~ Contact Vandy or Rob with any questions.
~ www.americanbassanglers.com/
CBAA
~ Next Year will be taking over the Big Ten Classic
~ Big Ten Classic may now be held in Spring (Tentative date March 17th & 18th)
~ Held on Newton Lake, IL
Raffle of a Shimano Citica
~ $5 for 2 tickets
~ Retail @ $120
~ Open to members, non-members, alum, and community
~ Contact Rob Russow or any exec members to purchase a ticket
~Drawing will be at the December General Meeting
Social Events
~ Check your email!, there will be an E-mail social event coming soon from now until December
~ More information to come from Wes and Ryan
~ See next post about the FIBC tailgate
FIBC tailgate THIS SATURDAY (10/7)
~ Orange NW Quad
~ Starts @ 7am
~ Food and Drinks available
~ If not at the meeting, it is asked that you make a$1 donation, but by no means necessary
~ Food, Fun, and Football!
~ Please feel free to bring any sort of games or activities (anyone have bags and boxes?!)
~ Any donation of food or drinks is also appreciated
~ Come to hang out and have some fun!
~ Exact location of lot TBA..... or contact Wes
~ You will need to find your own way of getting there.... we are only having 1 car for the tailgate, so do not plan on driving and parking there. Please make a post if you are going to need a form of transportation. If you need directions or have any questions on Saturday you can contact me, Kerry @ 847 715 8547
Committees
~ Committees are being formed now!
~If you want to get involved and have an interest in any of these groups...please let an exec member know
~If you have any ideas for another committee you’d like to head... please contact Rob
~If I missed anyone, please contact me!
Current Committees:
Creek Clean-up: Amy & Kerry
Paper T Coordinators: Steve, Tim & Vandy
Sponsorship: Rob, TJ, & Stephanie
Boat Storage: Rob & Matt
Tournament/T-shirts/ Logo Design: Tiffany (please post any suggestions you may have on message boar d for her to review)
Community Involvement: Wes, Tim, Leo, Rob, & Chris
~ For those of you in committees think about contacting the other members and meeting before or after a general/exec meeting or plan a meeting to discuss topics of your committee
T-shirts
~ Club T-shirts arriving soon!
~ Approx. $15 each
~E-mail me kcryan2@uiuc.edu if you are interested in one, size, and how many (this will be helpful when ordering)
Creek Clean-ups
~ Stay posted the next 2 weeks for the first creek cleanup @ Bone Yard Creek (Engineering Quad)
~ Those that participate will be rewarded!!!!!!!!
Pro-Am
~ Possible Pro-Am tourney to be planned for late October
~ Lake Newton
Upcoming Tournaments
~Illinois Collegiate Challenge
>Nov. 4th
Missed the meeting?
~Missed the first meeting or have any questions about the FIBC?
~Feel free to contact any Executive Board member (e-mails listed on main page) or Rob Russow: rrussow2@uiuc.edu
