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Board Meeting Minutes – Eden Prairie Hockey Association Date: July 14, 2014 Compiled By: Chris Howes Present: Troy Zangs, Chris Howes, Mac Casey, Carrie Larson, Matt Britton, Cory Townsend, Bill Sawyer, Chris Rosenlund, Ryan Langseth, Allen Miranda, Paul Russo, Pat Brennan, Absent: Kevin Larabee, John Weidman I. Call to Order Meeting called to order at 6:00 pm II. New Business Faceoff party Chris Rosenlund / Laura Casey update Saturday Nov 15 th is the confirmed date Brunswick Zone provided the best bid and will be in conjunction with sponsorship Beer, Wine, and food provided Option for pulltabs for a night through the Lion’s Club. Chris still working on details Discussion around cost to attend. Motion to charge $45 per head online $50 at the door Approved Include option to pay during registration – Chris H to investigate as we set up registration Sponsorship Rink 3 advertising wall presentation Showed mocked up design for pipesleeve banner system with cablepulley to easily swap in/out Meeting with EPCC to review and get approval Create a “fill the wall” initiative with sponsors III. Reports: o President – Troy Zangs o Development coordinator o Looking at Paul Ranheim and Margaret Ann Erwin with Jay Erwin acting as a coordinator o Motion to move forward with getting a new proposal approved o Vice President – Cory Townsend o Hours are being gathered and scheduled for tryouts. o We have a potential schedule devised to have both rinks #2 & #3 being used to have all graded competitive drills and scrimmages completed in approx. 4 days with a few extra following to complete coaches scrimmages.

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Board  Meeting  Minutes  –  Eden  Prairie  Hockey  Association  

           Date:       July  14,  2014  Compiled  By:   Chris  Howes  Present:   Troy  Zangs,  Chris  Howes,  Mac  Casey,  Carrie  Larson,  Matt  Britton,  Cory  Townsend,  Bill  

Sawyer,  Chris  Rosenlund,  Ryan  Langseth,  Allen  Miranda,  Paul  Russo,  Pat  Brennan,    Absent:   Kevin  Larabee,  John  Weidman  

 I. Call  to  Order  

• Meeting  called  to  order  at  6:00  pm        

II. New  Business    • Face-­‐off  party  

• Chris  Rosenlund  /  Laura  Casey  update  • Saturday  Nov  15th  is  the  confirmed  date  • Brunswick  Zone  provided  the  best  bid  and  will  be  in  conjunction  with  sponsorship  • Beer,  Wine,  and  food  provided    • Option  for  pull-­‐tabs  for  a  night  through  the  Lion’s  Club.  Chris  still  working  on  details  • Discussion  around  cost  to  attend.  Motion  to  charge  $45  per  head  online  $50  at  the  door  -­‐  Approved  • Include  option  to  pay  during  registration  –  Chris  H  to  investigate  as  we  set  up  registration  

• Sponsorship  • Rink  3  advertising  wall  presentation  • Showed  mocked  up  design  for  pipe-­‐sleeve  banner  system  with  cable-­‐pulley  to  easily  swap  in/out  • Meeting  with  EPCC  to  review  and  get  approval  • Create  a  “fill  the  wall”  initiative  with  sponsors  

   

   

III. Reports:    

o President  –  Troy  Zangs  o Development  coordinator  o Looking  at  Paul  Ranheim  and  Margaret  Ann  Erwin  with  Jay  Erwin  acting  as  a  coordinator  o Motion  to  move  forward  with  getting  a  new  proposal  -­‐  approved  

 o Vice  President  –  Cory  Townsend  

o Hours  are  being  gathered  and  scheduled  for  try-­‐outs.      o We  have  a  potential  schedule  devised  to  have  both  rinks  #2  &  #3  being  used  to  have  all  graded  

competitive  drills  and  scrimmages  completed  in  approx.  4  days  with  a  few  extra  following  to  complete  coaches  scrimmages.  

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 o Secretary  –  Chris  Howes  

o P&P  review  o Change  every  level  to  be  $250  credit  for  goalies  o Make  sure  language  says  top  10  and  no  reference  to  if  they  skate  in  the  coach  scrimmage  o Add  language  that  it  is  the  intent  to  provide  non-­‐parent  coaches  at  all  levels  when  possible  o Remove  posting  teams  at  EPCC  as  we  only  do  online  now.  

 o Treasurer  -­‐  Mac  Casey  

o Budget  Review  o We  are  down  38  kids  from  last  year,  this  brings  up  the  overall  fees  for  the  remaining  players  o We  are  down  two  teams  from  last  season  o Ice  costs  have  increased  over  last  year.  o We  are  under  contract  for  165  hrs  of  dryland,  we  only  need  120  this  year,  have  spread  the  dryland  over  

all  teams,  in  the  past  the  C  teams  did  not  have  dryand,  this  is  part  of  the  increase  related  to  their  fees.  o Typically  we  have  each  team  support  itself  based  on  enrollments.  Discussion  to  potentially  subsidize  

teams  to  avoid  larger  increases  at  some  levels  o Vote  to  continue  with  budget  process  where  teams  support  themselves  –  Approved  o Mac  to  review  costs  again  and  send  out  proposed  fees  for  review  via  email.  

 o Registration  –  Bill  Sawyer  

o Bill  to  meet  with  Chris  H.  to  go  over  registration  and  claiming  as  soon  as  registration  is  setup    

o Mite  Coordinator  –  Matt  Britton  o Rookie  Camp  -­‐  Received  e-­‐mail  from  Mike  Terwilliger  informing  us  that  he  is  stepping  down  from  

running  Rookie  Camp.    Need  to  discuss  options  for  coverage  -­‐  suggested  Margaret  Ann  Erwin  o Mite  Jerseys  -­‐  Working  with  Paul  Russo  and  Dean  at  Sports  World  to  cost  out  options  for  upgrading  o Mite/Rookie  Camp  Recruiting  -­‐  Working  with  Mike  Wagner  and  Chris  Ferguson  (Mite  Dad/Coach)  to  

develop  enhanced  Recruiting  communication  and  community  development    

o Tournaments  –  Carrie  Larson  o Tournaments  getting  rolling  and  teams  are  getting  scheduled.  

 o Sponsors  –  Chris  Rosenlund  

o See  above    

o Fund  Raising  –  Allen  Miranda  o No  major  update  for  fundraising  or  Safesport  

 o Volunteers  –  Kevin  Larabee  

o No  update    

o Girls  Coordinator  –  Ryan  Langseth  

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o Working  on  finding  another  goalie  at  14U  –  potential  transfer  from  Mtka.    

o Coaches  Coordinator  –  John  Weidman  o Bill  Sawyer  and  I  put  together  ads  in  the  following  publications:    Let’s  Play  Hockey  (ad  and  classified),  EP  

News,  MN  Hockey  Website,  District  6  website.    Each  ad  was  specifically  tailored  for  its  specific  publication.      

o We  have  started  the  coach  interview  process.    Troy  Zangs,  Lee  Smith,  Bill  Sawyer  &  John  interviewed  Billy  Hengen  for  Bantam  AA  position  last  Monday.  Will  be  interviewing  Chris  Berenguer  for  the  same  spot.      

 

o Recruiting  –  Mike  Wagner    o No  update  

 o Equipment  –  Paul  Russo  

o New  jersey  review  –  Paul  brought  in  samples  o Suggestion  to  add  American  flag  to  jersey  –  Motion  to  add  to  jersey  -­‐  voted  no  due  to  cost  

 o Communications  –  Pat  Brennan  

o No  update    

 • Meeting  adjourned  at  8:00  

     

Motion/Second/Pass:    Approved  $45  ticket  charge  for  Face-­‐Off  party  Approved  to  move  forward  with  getting  proposal  for  development  program  through  Paul  Ranheim  Approved  to  continue  with  budget  process  where  teams  support  themselves    Did  not  approve  adding  a  flag  patch  to  new  jerseys