Dear Members of NYSSRA Nordic,<\/p>\n
You are invited to join officers and club representatives on Sunday, April 3<\/strong> at the organization\u2019s Spring Meeting in Utica. See agenda below. Committees (morning) and the association (afternoon) will focus on decisions affecting our participation in various approaches and dates the Lake Placid Local Organizing Group is proposing for the 2012 Empire State Winter Games, drafting of 2011-12 race schedules, review of the past race season and other matters.<\/p>\n The meeting\u2019s earlier date avoids conflicts with spring vacations, Easter and early May. Your ideas and input on any NYSSRA Nordic issues and matters are important. If you are not able attend the meeting, your comments can be sent by: 1) email to your club representative (see club list<\/a>), or 2) email to your sport committee chair or the NYSSRA president (roosmean@verizon.net<\/a>), or 3) a posting on the NYSSRA Forum page, or 4) the \u201cleave a comment\u201d at the bottom of the posted agenda.<\/p>\n Thank you, New York State Ski Racing Association – Nordic, Inc. 9:30 a.m. Committee Meetings Each committee is charged to 11:30 a.m. Lunch (BRING YOUR OWN)<\/strong><\/p>\n 12:30 NYSSRA Nordic, Inc. Meeting Dear Members of NYSSRA Nordic, You are invited to join officers and club representatives on Sunday, April 3 at the organization\u2019s Spring Meeting in Utica. See agenda below. Committees (morning) and the association (afternoon) will focus on decisions affecting our participation in various approaches and dates the Lake Placid Local Organizing Group is proposing for (read more)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anouncments","category-13-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nDarwin Roosa, President\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
\nSPRING MEETING AGENDA
\nSUNY Institute of Technology, Utica
\nSunday, April 3, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>\u2022 Biathlon (Nick Gretzinger)
\n\u2022 Cross Country (Larry Wilkinson)
\n\u2022 Cross Country Masters (Jim Kobak)
\n\u2022 Ski Orienteering (Eric Hamilton)
\n\u2022 BKYSL Committee (Eric Hamilton)
\n\u2022 Mid-A Junior Committee (Julie Hinsdill\/Margaret Maher)<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 consider developmental opportunities and changes that could be part of a new approach that the L. Placid Local Organizing Group envisions for the 2012 Winter ESGs
\n\u2022 draft recommended qualifying rule changes
\n\u2022 draft a race schedule for next season to present at the general meeting in the afternoon
\n\u2022 review their 2010-11 season and name a 2011 NYSSRA Team for their sport
\n\u2022 prepare a brief report on the 2010-11 season and racer camps and National Governing Body activities that will affect next season
\n\u2022 conduct other business necessary to their sport<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 President’s Remarks
\nII.\u00a0\u00a0 Attendance \u2013 roll call of club representatives w\/ eligible vote designation
\nIII. Minutes of Sept. 26, 2010
\nIV. Treasurer’s Report
\nV.\u00a0 Committee Reports (keep brief)
\na. Empire State Games
\nb. Competition Committees (see above)
\nc. Racer Camps \u2013 junior, senior, masters
\nd. NGB activities that will affect us
\nVI. Other Committees
\na. Website (David Kvam)
\nb. Membership (Jim Kobak)
\nc. Liability Insurance (Sean Halligan)
\nd. A.W.A.R.D.s (Eric Hamilton)
\ne. Officials & Coaches \u2013 training opportunities (Russ Myer)
\nVII. Old Business
\na. 501(c)(3) Status (Darwin Roosa)
\nb. Presidential Citation deadline for nominations (Eric Hamilton)
\nc. Feedback on SkiReg (Jim Kobak)
\nVIII. New Business
\na. 2012 Winter Empire State Games (Darwin Roosa)
\nb. Race Schedule for 2011-12 (Committee Chairs)
\nc. Call for bids to host\/organize 2012 NYSSRA Nordic Championships
\nd. Proposed bylaws amendment: equal opportunity, hearing and athlete rights
\ne. Club issues \u2013 e.g. Points Series revisions
\nf.\u00a0 Plan for Nordic ski sport development & outreach
\ng. Open Forum (email ideas to Darwin Roosa roosmean@verizon.net<\/a>) \ufffd
\nh. Proposed next meeting: Sunday, September 25, 2011 and location?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"