March 1, 2022

Paradise Bay Sarasota Bay Boating & Fishing Club

President, Rick Plite

Vice President, Chris Matteson

Treasurer, Kevin Sullivan

Secretary, Sheila Gilstrap

The meeting was called to order at 9:00 AM by President Rick Plite with 45 members present. Rick thanked Sheila Gilstrap for her 10 years serving as Secretary and was presented a bouquet of flowers.

MOTION: Award Membership Dues waived for Sheila for her service. PASSED

ELECTION OF OFFICERS 2022-2023 Season

President: Larry Blank

Vice President: Chris Matteson

Treasurer: Kevin Sullivan

Secretary: George Mullen

MOTION: Slate of Officers to serve 2022-2023 PASSESD

VP Report: Chris announced 50/50 Today and subsequent meetings. Sandy VanEtten donated a Rod from her husband Tom, chances are available until March 10, 2022. A clipboard was passed for volunteer opportunities for our club’s many activities.

Treasurer: Contest Award winners read, monthly report, Submission accepted. Kevin Thanked Rod Kramer for his donation of award winnings to purchase fish cleaning station equipment.

MOTION: Donate $100.00 each to Sarasota Bay RV Activity Club and Paradise Bay Activity Club. PASSED

Secretary: Minutes were read and approved.

Old business: President Rick Plite report on the Coast Guard Auxiliary Navigation Pilot course is still being planned. Information will be available when it is completed, dates announce later.

DOCKMASTER: Scotty Yates reported all docks but 1 are assigned. The dock wait list is under 80. The Board of Directions New Dock and Storage Rules and Regulations dated 2/21/2022 are available from Dockmaster, posted on Paradisebay.info or the Office. Scotty Thanked all Volunteers that are working on the Beautification Project and all who help on a daily basis, year-round to keep our Docks and Storage Yard functional. Please DO NOT LOCK BOAT TRAILER TONGUE IN STORAGE.

Meeting Adjourned 9:42AM Respectfully Submitted Sheila Gilstrap, Secretary George Mullen, Secretary