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Annual Meeting. Holiday Inn Holyoke, MA September 10, 2010. Agenda. Returning teams (NEMHL seasons). Baystate-Griffin Sharks (14) Saratoga Blue Knights (14) Clifton Park Eagles (11) Watertown Redwings (7) S Windsor Knights (6) Albany Jr Engineers(6). Returning teams (NEMHL seasons).
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Annual Meeting Holiday Inn Holyoke, MA September 10, 2010
Returning teams (NEMHL seasons) • Baystate-Griffin Sharks (14) • Saratoga Blue Knights (14) • Clifton Park Eagles (11) • Watertown Redwings (7) • S Windsor Knights (6) • Albany Jr Engineers(6)
Returning teams (NEMHL seasons) • Northern CT Griffins (4) • Albany Jr River Rats (3) • Schenectady Chargers (4)
Division 1 Playoff Champions Albany Jr Engineers
Division 2 Playoff Champions Clifton Park Eagles
Executive Board meeting overview • $250 reward for bringing each new team into the League • No fee for 2nd team from the same organization • Unanimously voted Bill Dickerson as member of NEMHL Exec Bd • Andy Quell named Cleary/Beaudry Award recipient • Playoff sign-in rules • New rule on fines to be paid before and during playoffs • Intent-to-injure rule proposal
Treasurer’s ReportGeneral Account *Accounts receivable of $1000.00
Scheduling • Target number of games ~30 • Limited number of overnight trips • >80% intra-divisional games • Cancellations • Weather-related cancellations • Cancellations without cause • NEMHL &CVMHL • Home & home weekend tournaments/games? • NEED HELP!
By-Laws & League Rules • Rules review – Maria Morris • New rules for Midgets • Tag up rule for off-sides • New rules for NEMHL • Intent-to-injure match penalty – minimum of 4 games or however long the player remains injured, or the Match penalty ruling, whichever is longest • Payment for fines in cash or money order within 2 weeks of and during the playoffs • Sign-in procedure for playoffs
Committee reports Scholarship Committee – Dave on behalf of John Mishoe Playoffs Committee – Scott Springli on behalf of Scott Springli Banquet/raffle Committee – Joan on behalf of Linda Smith
Scholarship recipients Will O’Brien, Baystate/Griffin Sharks Christopher Hein, Saratoga Blue Knights
Playoff report – Scott Springli Location? Skills competition or All-Star game? Banquet?
Fundraising activities • Playoff auction/raffle – Joan Maxam • NEMHL store – John Maxam
Election of Officers • President/Commissioner – Dave Luke • VP, Director of Legal Affairs & Chair, Rules – Maria Morris • VP, Director of Sales & Marketing, Executive Secretary – Joan Maxam • VP, Chief Financial Officer & Director – Linda Smith • VP, Director of Playoffs – Scott Springli • Director of Scheduling – Open • Director, Chair, Scholarship Committee – John Mishoe • Director, NEMHL Store – John Maxam • Director, Team Liaison (South) – Mark Mansour • Director, Team Liaison (North) – Joe Moffre • Member – Dave Goyer • Officiating Liaison – Bill Dickerson