10/11/07 Meeting Minutes

The meeting began at 7:15pm with 8 Members in attendance

  1. Welcome and introduction of new members – Chad from LL Bean joined us.
  2. Treasurer’s Report – Greg not able to be with us, will post online.
  3. Review of minutes/follow up on action items:
  • Boy Scout Troop project – Salisbury Twsp. gave the “green light” for the project. There will be 1 or 2 kiosks, one will be by the sticker trail parallel to the road, the other location is TBD.
  • Sals Summit – Dave will be scheduling a date, TBA. Some ideas to be discussed include:
    • extending the blue trail
    • some trails are very rocky – spanky & three bitches.
    • berm
    • getting the community involved? Chad mentioned that LL Bean is interested in conservation projects.
  • Nominations – will continue to be accepted, will end at November meeting The following nominations have been made: Rich B. for President, Rudy Muto for V. President, Trevor for V. President, Susie M. for Secretary, and Greg H. for treasurer, and Bob R. for Webmaster.
  1. Old Business
  • No new nominations
  • SME trails – waiting for leaves to drop so that terrain can be viewed.
  • Sals trail maintenance – dates set for October 28th & November 18th.
  • Website – Doug is continuing to work on the idea of having bike shops have their own page on the site.
  1. New Business
  • LL Bean Bike Expo – to be held at the Promenade Shops on Saturday, November 10th. There will be rides leaving from the shops, one is a Fall Foliage Bike tour which is $10.00 and proceeds benefit Wildlands Conservancy. We are considering participating, more info to follow.
  • Hunting Regulations at Sals – discussion involved what type of hunting is permitted at Salisbury, 2007 regulations will be posted on the website.
  • Meeting locations – discussion regarding a convenient location to have meetings. A suggestion was made to use the CAT office, Doug will call Steve to ask if this is an option. Trevor will look into whether ABW has a separate meeting room that might be available.
  1. Open Discussion – none.