I wish we could've gone... oh well! Do you know who the high
sellers or what the higher prices were? I was just curious to know
since the results aren't on the website.
--- In youthpoa@yahoogroups.com, oatiepoa@a... wrote:
>
> The sale was a lot of fun. We didn't buy any horses but we brought
3 home
> for other people.
>
> From the Youth Board standpoint, the Sale was very good. We didn't
have a
> meeting because we didn't even want to try to get them to announce
things for us
> after they announced our advertisement about selling decals ONCE
during the
> whole first day of the sale and never after that.
>
> We did sell quite a few decals, I'm not sure exactly if we have
covered our
> expenses yet. If you want to buy some decals, you can see the
information on
> the web site. _http://geocities.com/poacyouth_
> (http://geocities.com/poacyouth)
>
> Also, Mr. Chuck Patterson of Missouri was kind enough to donate an
electric
> scooter to the YAB, and we auctioned it Saturday morning, earning
a profit of
> $450, the biggest amount of money made so far in a YAB fundraiser.
>
> At the BoD meeting, 1 of our 3 proposals was accepted. (We
submitted the age
> division game hi-pt proposal, the international team tournament
proposal,
> and a handicap rider medallion proposal.) The handicap rider
proposal was
> passed, but some of the directors felt that the Youth needed to
write and approve
> bylaws before more proposals are passed. (I have been working on
some bylaws.
> We also have access to the club's lawyer who has offered to
volunteer his
> time.)
>
> Unfortunately, that means that the game high-point awards won't be
in effect
> until 2007 year end awards, and the team tournament, if passed,
probably
> won't occur until 2008. Assuming that our bylaws are approved at
the convention.
> Why the absence of approved bylaws is suddenly a big issue, I
can't explain
> because I don't understand either.
>
> Shane
>