Winnebago County Snowmobile Alliance meeting Minutes
Jan. 23, 2018 – REV’S Bowl Bar and Grill

January 2018 Alliance Minutes
The Jan. 23rd, 2018 meeting was called to order by President Jason Ollanketo at 7:35 PM at REV’s Bowl Bar and Grill.  The minutes were read by Jason Ollanketo.  Motion to approve the minutes was made and accepted.

Treasurer’s Report
Please join the county alliance to get a copy of the Treasurer’s Report.

Director’s Report
Mike Giese gave an AWSC update. The Convention is in Green Bay on March 23–25.  There have been 3 deaths this season in Iron County all related to speed. Beware of snow dust. Slow down.

SNARS – Some clubs still have questions and have not set themselves/their club up in SNARS. If you have questions see Mike G. The AWSC/DNR are now saying they would like all the (funded) trails GPSed.  March 15is the deadline for providing GPS information.

Trail and Grooming Report
Pre-season – Trails are closed. Paul V. was able to GPS the Sno-Pioneers’ trails. The Sno-Cats, Poyganaires, Berlin River Riders and Eureka area trails need GPSing. GPS mapping so far is as follows. Funded trail sections: 14.1, 13.6, 12.6, 12.4, 11.4, 9.5, 9.4 totaling 83.2 mi. Unfunded trail sections total 13.2 mi.

Old Business
Map boxes are here. Nameplates are here. Plenty of maps left. Pick yours up.

Map Ad Zone Rep(s) needed for the southern portion. Remember ads are $75 (single, $150 double) with $50/$100 billed to the club by the WCSA. Checks can be made to the WCSA which will reimburse the club. If checks are made to the respective club that club will have to pay the WCSA or be billed. Zone Reps will ensure all businesses in the respective area are contacted.

Mike Giese will be the AWSC director by default.  Mark Bombinski was nominated as County Representative in addition to Mike Thoma.  Mark Bombinski will be the new County Representative by unanimous vote.

New Business
The Drifters are having a “Duck Ball” raffle on April 28th with cash prizes. Springbrook Pitstoppers’ Poker Run is March 3rd.

At 8:30 PM, the motion to adjourn was made and approved. Next meeting is February 27th, 2018.

Respectfully Submitted,

Paul Villwock
WCSA Secretary & Treasurer

Location: Rev’s Bowl, Bar and Grill, 275 N Washburn St. Oshkosh, WI 54904 Mtg.
Dates: Sept. 26, Oct 24, Nov 28, Dec 26, Jan 23, Feb 27, Mar 27