January 19, 2023
JUNIOR GOLF FOUNDATION OF FREDERICKSBURG
Board of Directors
January 19, 2023
CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order at 5:33 PM at Lady Bird Club House
PRESENT: Leonard Bentch, Eric Zey, Bruce Reeh, Chris Meade, Ron Moerbe, Kerri Hensley, Jason Hensley, Kelly Gonyea, Adam Starr
MINUTES: The minutes of the November 9 meeting were accepted as electronically submitted.
FINANCIAL REPORT:
Monthly income statement is pending
Per Kelly, there was no change in balance relative to December 31, 2022
CLINICS:
Clinics dormant over the winter. Will schedule 2-3 during spring but most kids can come only after school has ended.
New equipment has been received and will be used as needed. No other equipment required.
Chris will be recognized for his work with US Kids Golf next week in Orlando.
UIL:
FISD:
FHS: Rainsuits, range finders, and other equipment were provided by previous agreement.
FMS: The golf team has 5 boys and 4 girls. More team shirts are needed.
HARPER/AMBLESIDE:
Bruce wants to become more active in supporting other high school teams
PROJECTS:
SCHOLARSHIPS:
The proposed budget allows $10,000 for scholarships in 2023
` Motion by Bruce, seconded by Stacey, to approve 4 scholarships @ $2500.
No change in the application process for this year
DRIVE, CHIP, PUTT:
Last year there were 32 kids, about the right number for current supervision
Option to become part of the national D,C,P program discussed but cost is quite high and participation will not be helpful to us at present. No further discussion.
SUMMER EVENT:
Planned for June at Boot Ranch, date not specified
Include golf teams, scholarship winners, Pathway families
Recruit new board members, especially parents with kids in the various programs
Board members may serve 2 consecutive terms of 3 years
Several current board members will be rotated off unless stand for re-election
Improve publicity before and recognition afterwards
FUND RAISER BR TOURNAMENT:
Scheduled for first weekend in October
Current pricing for participants ($250) to stay the same
Increased revenues can flow from auction
STRATEGIC OPERATION PLAN:
The strategic operation plan outline was briefly discussed. It was agreed that the plans should flow from the budget. Board members were separated into groups to develop recommendations for each part of the plan. The board then discussed each groups’ summary of issues and recommendations to provide direction for the SOP. Each group will make presentation and detailed recommendations at February meeting.
BUDGET: Motion made by Eric, seconded by Adam. Approved unanimously.
Revenue:
Tournament
Players $25,000 player fees + mulligans
Sponsors $30,000 includes donations from annual mtg
Auction $5000
Total: $60,000
Expenses:
Tournament: $7,500
Admin: $2000 annual mtg, social media, etc.
Grow $20,000 elementary, clinics, pathway, competition
Boost $10,000 middle & high school apparel, equipment
Scholarships $10,000
Total: $49,500
Balance: $10,500
SKILLS:
FES Bruce
CLINICS Chris
USKids Chris
COMPETITION: Kerri and Jason
Drive, Chip, Putt
Non UIL
Hill Country Competition
South Texas PGA Juniors
HIGH SCHOOL: Stacey, Kelly, Bruce
FMS
FHS
Other high schools in Gillespie County
Harper
Ambleside
SCHOLARSHIPS: Eric and Adam
FUND RAISERS: Jim
Summer Event
BR tournament
CORPORATE: Ron and Leonard
Culture:
Operations:
Sustainability
Public Relations/visibility
ADJOURN: The meeting was adjourned at 7:05 PM.
Respectfully submitted, Ron Moerbe, Secy.