MEADOWLARK WOMEN’S GOLF CLUB
General Meeting Minutes January 8, 2024
Meeting called to order at 9:10am, 28 members attended
The day’s play day was cancelled due to high winds and air quality.
Call to order – Barbara Negrete
News of the Members – Pauline Lomelin’s mother passed away on Jan. 3 Her contact information is in the
Roster book if you would like to contact her.
New Members – Welcome Sherry Janovick. Sherry is also a member at Little Rec on Tuesdays.
Minutes/Secretary Report – Christine Ramirez-Bustos.
The minutes of the December 11, 2024 approved.
Treasurer’s Report – Sharon Scott (absent) Barbara Negrete presented the treasurer’s report for 2024
Membership – Sharon Wertz (absent) Debbie presented her report
Current Membership Count: 76 active members; with 3 to renew in the March timeline
Weekly Tournament – Judy Schaad
Issues – none to report.
Low Net Winner (result for December) None to report.
Ringer – Only those members who paid their $10.00 for 2025 will be participating.
Monthly Tournament – Mary Zant
Annual Low Net Tournament – Wednesday January 22
This tournament will include all the 2024 Monthly Low Net winners, in a bracket of their own and all other members to participate as our regular monthly tournament. If they wish to participate in the monthly tournament, the $5.00 fee is required.
Mary will not be in town on the 22nd; she has asked Barbara Negrete, Barbara Rechlin and Judy Schaad to help. Mary also reminded everyone to make sure to put your monthly $5.00 participation fee in the envelope on our bulletin board and then to place in the white (Sarah) locked box.
Handicap/WPLGA – Debbie Dakouzlian
Monthly Most Improved – none to report for December
WPGLA Awards – read the names of the December Play Day
WPLGA – Team Play – Dee Wright was absent, Donna deWit presented report. Play will begin on March 3 and El Dorado is the chosen course. Meadowlark team is in the B division again this year. There are two (2) spots left to fill – please contact Dee.
SCGA – Team Play – Peggy Bachlor
Peggy has submitted our application.
We will play with Dos Lagos, Canyon Crest and hopefully a third club.
Peggy will email her information and ask who is interested in participating.
Rules – Jackie Minnis (absent)
In light of last year’s rains, Jackie emailed the members our Club’s “Preferred Lies” rule. The Rule can be found on Page 13 our 2025 Roster Book.
Unfinished Business – Barbara Negrete
Donation of our funds: Vote: to donate our $255.08 to the Westminster HS Girl’s Golf team.
All in favor.
Roster Book Distribution – Christine distributed books for Sharon W.
New Business – Barbara Negrete
2025 Holiday Luncheon will be held on Wednesday December 10, 2025
The overall cost increased to $3,419.10; an increase of $129.30 from 2024.
Parliamentarian
Marti Slates has graciously informed us she will be stepping down this year; we will be looking for a replacement.
Christine asked if we cancel play the morning we are to play, can we meet at 8:00 am? For cancelled dates, the President will call for the meeting that best fits the cancellation. The Constitution will be updated to allow the President to make the decision as to the meeting time.
Social – Marian Rocchi
Birthday draw: Carol Smith won the golf certificate.
Fundraisers:
Asked if we should continue? All agreed to continue. The “get together” meal will continue on a quarterly basis with a possible date of February 17 or March 5.
Raffle – Su Chung
Meeting adjourned at 11:35am.
Respectfully submitted by Christine Ramirez-Bustos, Recording Secretary