UNITED STATES CURLING ASSOCIATION
Annual Members Meeting
Saturday, April 21, 2001
Chicago Curling Club, Northbrook,
Illinois
Minutes
Anderson called the meeting to order at 1:12pm.1. Welcome, introductions
Anderson deferred welcomes to the
directors meeting.
2. Roll call
Higgins announced that all member Regions were
represented in person or by proxy, except the "at large" curling clubs
Kansas City and Houston.
3. Appoint parliamentarian
Anderson appointed Denis Fox as meeting
parliamentarian.
4. Approve minutes of last members meeting
A motion to accept the
minutes of the 2000 Members Meeting was seconded and approved.
5. Certification of votes and proxies
Higgins announced proxies and
vote count by region.
6. Admission, suspension or removal of new members
Higgins announced
there were no actions to be taken regarding membership status.
7. Secretary's
report; member- and affiliate-elected directors
Higgins reported the list of directors elected by their member regions, and
directors representing USCA affiliates, which will be listed in the 2002 USCA
Directory and on the USCA web site.
8. National Championship Host Committee report
D. Brown
reported that host Madison Curling Club volunteers had a great time all week at
the Men’s and Women’s Championship. All functions were held at the club,
with a casual atmosphere. Players and fans enjoyed excellent hospitality. Profit
estimate is $23,000. There were about 45,000 "hits" on the event web
site. Anderson commended the nationals hosts for outstanding 2001 events held at
the Rochester, Chicago, Rice Lake, Duluth and Utica Curling Clubs.
9. New or unfinished business
Anderson reported there was no new or
unfinished business.
10. Adjourn
Anderson recessed the meeting until Sunday in case action by the members was
needed. The meeting was adjourned without further action on Sunday at 12:58.
Respectfully submitted,
David Garber
Recording Secretary
Reviewed and approved,
D. Clark Higgins
Secretary
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