The Pohatcong Recreation Association held a meeting on Thursday July 12, 2001, with16 people present, including Dale Cells, President; Rich Etter, Vice President; and Karen Clasen Secretary. The June minutes were read and approved.
TREASURER’S REPORT
No Report
CHEERING: Jeannie Vail reported approximately 12 jackets will need to be ordered. Jeannie inquired when the coach’s clinics are held, Dale advised her to call the Firthtown Youth Center for information.
FOOTBALL: Rich Etter reported that the football equipment is due in by the end of the month. The Flag, Peewee, and Biddy teams will have more than 25 children on each team, and the Midget’s have 12 children to date. The scoreboard was passed at the Township zoning meeting, Rich plans to proceed with erecting the scoreboard next week. Practice will begin August 13th.
SOCCER:
No report
WRESTLING: Dale Cells reported that Jay Cronce has re-signed as Director. Dale would like to go on record thanking Jay for all of his years of service for the Association.
BASKETBALL: Dale Cells reported that the Association is still looking for a Director.
SOFTBALL: Dale Hummer reported that the All-star Game was played, and that he is still waiting for equipment to be returned.
BASEBALL: Dale Cells reported the season has ended for all teams except the Midgets, and the Juniors. The Midgets still have to schedule the last championship game with Steel Hill, and the Juniors will start playoffs Monday.
HOCKEY:
No report
TOWNSHIP REPORT
Steve Keyhayes reported that the weeds at Crestwood field have been mowed. It was reported that there is a problem with vandalism at the Finesville Field, and a request has been made to have the police patrol the field. It was decided that a portable concession stand could not be put up at the Crestwood Field until lights are installed, due to vandalism. Sal will inquire what would be necessary to get lights at the field.
COMMITTEE REPORT
No report
OLD BUSINESS
No report
NEW BUSINESS
No report
Jim Burke made a motion to adjourn the meeting and Steve Keyhayes seconded the motion. It was voted unanimously passed and the meeting was adjourned.