ILCA-NA Executive Committee

Meeting Minutes

July 10, 2017

The meeting was called to order at 7:04pm EDT.  In attendance were: Al Clark, John Long, Andy Roy, Eric Reitinger, Meka Taulbee, and Sherri Campbell.

1.The minutes from May 8, 2017 call were approved as distributed.

2. Office Report

1. The Laser Sailor – Summer 2017 issue has been sent out. Fall issue deadline is Sept 15.
2. Finances –distributed prior to the call. All items are running within budget.
3. Membership -- distributed prior to the call. Increase to date over prior years. Good numbers from D6 & 20 due to recent regattas.

3. Any other Business

a. North Americans report by Al Clark. Good event, nice breeze with the current adding an interesting element. Over 70 Laser stored at Jericho Sailing Center in support. Lots of private charters arranged to accommodate requests. 11 countries represented with tight racing down to the end in both fleets.

b. Upcoming regattas are US Nationals at Tahoe YC, Canadian Nationals and CORK both in Kingston. Sherri will attend all.

c. Supply of carbon top sections continue to arrive. Latest shipment was to West Coast Sailing with all pre-sold.

d. Inventory issues continue with LaserPerformance.

e. Volunteers have been identified to organize team shirts for the CAN and USA sailors going to the Masters Worlds in Croatia

Meeting adjourned at 7:19 pm

Next call: Monday – August 14, 2017