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Public Meeting Notice
Committee: Recreation Board Meeting
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 5: 15 p.m.
Place: Fairhope City Gym
803 North Greeno Road
Subject: See Attached Agenda
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Fairhope Rec Board Meeting
Agenda -October 17, 2012
5:15 p.m. in the Meeting Room
Recreation Center -803 North Greeno Road, Fairhope, AL
• Approval of Minutes for Septemb er 19, 2012 meeting
• Old Business
• Financial R eport
• New Business
• Report from Tom Ku hl
• Bob Keyser-discussion of the R ecreation Board 5 year plan
Schedule of Future Meetings
Note: Regular meetings are on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:15 p.m. in the
Meeting Room at the Recreation Center, 803 North Greeno Road, Fairhope, AL.
• Next regular meeting: Wednesday, November 21, 2012
The Recreation Board of the City of Fairhope met Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at 5:15 p.m. at
the Recreation Center located at 803 North Greeno Road.
Present were: Sherry Sullivan, Chairman Vann Saltz, Erik Cortinas, Bob Keyser, Tom Kuhl,
Derek Thomas and Jenny Douglass. City Executive Assistant Gayle Fogarty took the minutes at
the meeting . Absentees were : John Baker, Michelle Smith and City Councilman Mike Ford
Vann Saltz called the meeting to order at 5:20 p.m. The minutes from the meeting held on
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 were reviewed and approved by 1st motion by Derek Thomas,
and 2nd motioned by Erik Cortinas and unanimously carried.
Old Business-Vann Saltz opened the discussion and review of the 5 year plan, with Bob Keyser
leading the group, the group agreed that the new council should be informed of the
progress and plans of the Recreation Board. Bob Keyser provided each committee
member a copy of the 5 year plan, by e-mail prior to the meeting. In the last year, 9
investments in capital improvements have been made to the Fairhope recreation
facilities, as noted on the first page of the Fairhope Recreation Board 5 year plan
(see attached). There was general discussion of the 5 year plan. Vann stated that he
would personally invite each city council member to attend the November 21
meeting to review and discuss the 5 year plan.
Financial Report-Tom Kuhl did not have an update for the group on the financial report.
New Business-Bob Keyser updated the group on the Soccer Tournament on October 26 -28, 2012 .
He stated that he has 124 team registered to participate. The tournament will have to
extend to Daphne, as more teams than expected registered to participate. Sherry
noted that Eric Johnson (handles events) and Joe Petties (Interim Chief) of the
Fairhope Police Department are aware of the tournament. Bob reviewed the details
of the tournament with Sherry Sullivan and Tom Kuhl, as he sent a list of needs to
Tom prior to the meeting. Bob added that the soccer recreation season is doing well ,
just had a few issues with practices at Trione. Erik Cortinas noted that Fall Ball is
also doing well. He said, they scaled back this year-having only one out of town
team this year. T-Ball begin this year, Erik is hosting one game on Monday &
Tuesday night. Erik also reported to the group that Basketball registration begins
October 21, 2012. Bob added Girls softball and Boys soccer tryouts are October 29,
2012, and Girls softball tryouts are November 6. The Baldwin County Recreation
Tournament is October 6, 2012
There being no further business the meeting was duly adjourned at 6: 10 p.m .
The next scheduled meeting will be held Wednesday, November 21, 2012
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No Recreation Board Meeting was held in November of 2012 .