Nov15 - Adventure Princesses

RIDGEWOOD YMCA ADVENTURE PRINCESSES - THE BIG CREEK FRONTIER
Frontier Meeting November 5th, 2015
7:30 P.M. BUSCH FUNERAL HOME COMMUNITY ROOM
AGENDA
Opening Prayer:
“Oh, Great Spirit, as we gather around this council, be among us and guide us, Give us
wisdom and understanding that we may do those things, which are pleasing to you.
We offer thanks for fine dads and obedient daughters and loving families. Oh, Great
Spirit, hear our words.”
Roll Call of the 2015 Officers:
E
Trail Boss
Wes Brown
X
Running Waters Editor
Dave Shefferly
X
Elder
Roger Bundy
O
Web Keeper
Chris Walker
X
Assistant Trail Boss
Dan McCoy
E
Storyteller
Kevin Sexton
X
Tally Keeper
Dan Vegh
X
Membership Tracker
Noah Wemmer
X
Treasure Keeper
John Gaughan
O
Assistant Membership Tracker
Ben Rababy
x
Fire Maker
Sean Kelly
X
Asst. Fire Maker
Chris Sliwinski
X
Forest Territory Scout
Scott Amick
X
Awards Maker
Don Bromeier
X
Fire Territory Scout
P.J. Egnaczyk
X
Legend Maker
Bill Demattie
O
Sky Territory Scout
Bert Egglemeyer
X
Assistant Legend Maker
Nick Marton
X
Sun Territory Scout
Don McKee
X
Outfitter
Water Territory Scout
Don Richter
X
X=Present, E=Excused Absence, O=Unexcused Absence, L=Late
Vito Cincio
Roll call of the 2015 outposts:
Sky Territory: Chepi 2 ;
Cloudwalkers 2; Shooting Stars 1 ; Night Owls 4
Forest Territory: Bear Clan 1; Princess Grizzlies 4; Fearless Fawns 0 ; Sequoias 4
Water Territory: Water Sprites 1 : Adamahy Angels 1; Dancing Water 0
Sun Territory: Sunflowers 0 ; Ague Yetcha 2; Lakota 2
Fire Territory:
Patawatmi 1; Soaring Phoenix 2 ; Sparks 1
GENERAL BUSINESS
1. Roll Call of 2015 Officers
Dan Vegh
Reference: roll call 2015 Officers
2. Roll call of 2015 Outposts
Dan Vegh
Reference the roll call of the Outposts
3. Tally Keeper’s Report
Vito gave the Appreciation award to the rib guy.
4. YMCA Report
Dan Vegh
Dan McCoy
RIDGEWOOD YMCA ADVENTURE PRINCESSES - THE BIG CREEK FRONTIER
Frontier Meeting November 5th, 2015
7:30 P.M. BUSCH FUNERAL HOME COMMUNITY ROOM
AGENDA
We are in the process of changing our logo. It will no longer say Parma, instead it
will say North Royalton. The new logo will have a different font and we will be
adding “Dads & Daughters”.
5. Treasure Keeper’s Report
John Gaughan
We have money and are on budget. I am in the process of giving the Mardi Gras
payouts to the Outposts.
PAST EVENTS
6. Buffalo Overnighter
Dan McCoy
Was October 3rd. Girls had a good time, good weather.
7. Car Rally
PJ Egnaczyk
October 11th – 110 people attended and had a good time. Only one person got lost.
We had 10 new families. Well under budget.
8. Fall Camp
Don McKee
October 16th-18th. Camp Y-Noah. Party went well. Next year we may have the girls
trick or treat around the camp. We had good weather.
UPCOMING EVENTS
9. Family Skate
Dan Vegh
Sumday, November 8th, Brookpark Stateland, 4:45 PM to 6:45PM. Family event,
admission is free. Skate rental is $3:00, In line skates $5:00. Bring a nonperishable
food and Peanut Butter. No black stoppers. There is no registration.
10. Overnighter
Don Bromeier
Saturday, November 21st. Strongsville Rec Center 10:00pm to 4:00am. Bring
sleeping bags and a snack to share. Activities include swimming, basketball, game
area. Registration is $10.00 by November 1st. $12.00 after November 1st. Free for
new members. New member welcome orientation session will be at 10:15pm with
Senior Princess Ice Cream social to follow.
11. Christmas Parade
Nick Marton
Sunday, November 29th. Step off will be at 4:45 from St. Albert’s, corner of Wallings
and Ridge. They will close Ridge road around 4:00 – 4:15pm. Hot chocolate and
RIDGEWOOD YMCA ADVENTURE PRINCESSES - THE BIG CREEK FRONTIER
Frontier Meeting November 5th, 2015
7:30 P.M. BUSCH FUNERAL HOME COMMUNITY ROOM
AGENDA
donuts will be served at the end of the parade. Princesses will be at the beginning
of the Parade.
12. Festival of fluffs
Kevin Sexton
Friday, December 4th- 6:30PM to 8:30PM, will start at Kevin’s house. Snowman
theme. Outposts need to have a fluff song.
13. Christmas Party
Dan McCoy
Sunday, December 13th. Tri-C West. Santa, food, pictures.
Other Business
Officer nominations – At this time we have at least one person for each position.
Mardi Gras – Saturday, February 6th. Tickets on sale now, $25 each or 2 for $40.
Appetizers, dinner, dessert, Music and games. We try to raise $20,000 to support
the years activities. There is a raffle. New members do not have to sell tickets. It is
voluntary. Turn your Y registrations into Noah by the end of the year.
We need to go to fall camp somewhere other than Y-Noah. Dan Vegh, Dan McCoy
and Scott Miller went on a tour of Camp Christopher with the Camp Coordinator
Livie Thomas. Camp can accommodate 275 people. 165 acers, dining hall,
canoeing, fishing, Large hall with a fireplace and stage where skits could be done,
12 cabins, 3 with bathrooms and showers, bath house with showers, new pavilion,
archery, zip line for outgoing girls, low ropes, hiking trails with guide if need be,
gaga pit, a large fire pit in a field, fire rings in front of the cabins, playground, 28
miles away, scheduled for October 14th – 16th.
CLOSING PRAYER: “Father, a needy assigned one stands before thee. I, who speak,
am he.”
Next OFFICER Meeting November 24th, 2015 7:30 pm TBD
Next FRONTIER Meeting December 3rd, 2015 7:30 pm Busch Funeral Home