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StAUCC Committee Minutes

StAUCC Committee Minutes

Date: 24.1.17

Time: 1715

Location: The Rule

Present: KHad, SL, CJ, BP, AH, RC, CP, AT, CD, JM, GK, CS, BA

Apologies: AP

Former glories

  • Winter trip - v good

  • Mini-preseason

  • Great success

  • Coach v good - use again?

Upcoming dates

  • Burns Night

  • Polo

  • Dundee

  • Glasgow

Finance Update/ Treasurer fun

  • Officially handed over!

  • Looking good at the moment

  • Find out who owes club money - name and shame!

Big Ideas

Big Ideas!

  • BP: WWSR, AWWSR - real boost to numbers needed!

  • Will be a training weekend post Easter; WWSR, something-star training...

  • CD/AH: Clear yard, change shed filing, convert/clean up changing shed

  • Keep Khad posted

  • Next week?

  • Don't forget to entertain the new freshers too!

  • SL: Weekend Out West w/ other adrenaline clubs

  • Coaching weekend after Spring Break??

  • Easter Trip??

  • AT/CP: Easter Social Trip - Aviemore?

  • Multiple options - kayaking, hiking...

  • Tie in w/ SL's idea - other clubs?

  • Clash w/ Leve 1? :(

  • Plan for next meeting!

  • CS: World Record?!

  • Alternately: Edinburgh Half Marathon, or Mt Keen?

  • GK: Girls' Trip?

  • Water Park??

  • RC: Fundraiser idea

  • Also: Incentive for debt payment - e.g. charge added after certain period?

  • JM: Series of promotional videos

  • CJ: 100 members!

  • Videos - People of Canoe Club :D

  • BA: Video in the works

  • Also: Raft Race event???

Agenda

  • Charity money

  • CP/AT - £291 raised Adrenaline Ball

  • Burns Night

  • Holy Trinity Church

  • Not enough plates/cutlery - go plastic

  • BA, GK, CS spending Wed Afternoon decorating

  • Speeches & Poems sorted

  • Lift for food?

  • BYOB

  • CD: Ceilidh

  • Wk5 or 8?

  • Wk8? First week back after spr. break

Agenda

  • Charity money

  • CP/AT - £291 raised Adrenaline Ball

  • Burns Night

  • Holy Trinity Church

  • Not enough plates/cutlery - go plastic

  • BA, GK, CS spending Wed Afternoon decorating

  • Speeches & Poems sorted

  • Lift for food?

  • BYOB

  • CD: Ceilidh

  • Wk5 or 8?

  • Wk8? First week back after spr. break

  • Alps

  • Slovenia question?

  • Khad advises against - bad compromise for Freshers/older members

  • Much more driving, less paddling.

  • Discussion regarding difficulty for new members vs expense and time

  • Question to just leave it this year?

  • Consensus agrees – some feel that they could do with another year to get better

  • Potential for a domestic trip instead?

  • To be looked into

  • Gear stuff

  • A lot of boats to be looked at - RIP the Karnarli

  • More spraydecks!!

  • Easter Trip

  • Discussed

  • Integration of Freshers

  • Club a v tight-knit group - mustn't let inside jokes and current closeness exclude new Freshers

  • Work extra hard at socials - 3-legged crawls ect.

  • Publicity - keep at it!

  • As much as possible, keep it ticking over

  • Videos, posts, emails

  • First Aid Course

  • Booked for 18th

  • BP - get sign-ups

  • Weekly Email

  • Sea Sessions

  • 2 groups again, beginning next week

  • Khad get it sorted!!

  • As little swapping as possible pls!

  • Cambo - on a Wednesday some time

  • SL - races; TBC

  • Dundee Polo - 8 people going, all sorted

  • SUS Glasgow - 17 people also sorted

  • Stress Alcohol Waiver

  • 0800 start!!

  • BUCS - entries done, accommodation sorted, ~29 people coming

  • BUCS POLO - has moved this year, Nottingham now.

  • NSR

  • 9 people signed up so far - find more drivers!

  • KHad - driving tests!

  • Aqua Ball - planning going well, other clubs contacted (more than usual this year)

  • AT/CP - get DJ, security etc. sorted soon

  • Khad to message alumni

  • Playerlayer kit

  • GK to check up

  • Canoe Trip

  • CJ to chase up AP

  • Refreshers Fayre - Sunday

  • All committee to be there at some point!

  • JM to sort rota - work w/ CJ

  • Bring laptops, kit, posters and flyers

  • BASE

  • CS - plan to change day; soon to be in touch w/ managers

  • Keep Khad posted

  • Train new volunteers :)

  • Sinners - next week

  • SL's house??

  • Kitty???

AOB

  • SL - river trip!!

  • Weekend after BUCS, 18th-19th?

  • Beginner/intermediate split?

  • ETIVE?????

  • Clash w/ First Aid - possibly only one trip?

  • Focus on beginners?

Meeting ended: 1825

Next meeting: 7.2.17, 1715 @ The Rule


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