Kyle Kayak ClubCommittee Meeting 24th June 2009

Jez Webb, Lorna Sherwood, Maurice Cathcart, Carol Miller, Gregor MacQuarrie, Alaistair McLure, Kev Theaker, Mike TajimaApologises: Bridget Oates, Julie Callan.

1. Trip updates:

Tayvallich trip: Lorna to write trip reportJez to post Lorna's photos

Teeside Trip: Jake to organise

Sea kayak:Bridget to sort dates for another trip

Loch Lomond family trip: postponedGregor to identify other options to Loch lomond

2. Training:

Whitewater safety:£60/head, minimum 6 people, club to pay 50%Date tbc

Canadian paddling:Jez to arrange Canadian trip down the Doon

3. Slalom:Russell's article on the websiteRussell and Graham attending slalom events, promoted to Division 2

Maurice recommended promoting slalom for children

Maurice to organise a slalom fun day at RiversideDay membership to be available

Funding for slalom boats to be investigated (Kev)

4. Clothing:Jez to produce designs

Carol to check prices at Kylemark

Ideas: hoodies/t shirts

5. Store access

Congratulations on the door security

Access by ID cardsJez to set up a list of people with access on website and id cards

All equipment borrowing to recorded through the bosun.

Jez aiming to transfer bosun duties to Lorna

6. Doon Hydro

Jez has had contact with Scottish Hydro

Propose 20% reduction in flow over the year

Agreed to work with SH rather than automatically object

7. Committee:

Russell Cathcart on the committee as a slalom rep