Thursday, August 8, 2013
N/Warren Town and County News
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Minutes of the Norwalk Athletic
Booster Club, June 26, 2013
Tim Stephany called the
meeting to order at 7:02
p.m. There were nine
people present at the meet-
ing.
Secretary's Report-
Minutes from the May
meeting (held on May 29,
2013) were reviewed. Mo-
tion to accept the minutes
were made by Scot Meuler
and seconded by Paul
Patterson. Motion carried.
Treasurer's Report-Troy
Downs was absent from
tonight's meeting. Financial
reports were not available
for review.
Concession Report -
Mary Knickerbocker re-
ported that things are going
well in concessions.
Mary reported that Matt
Elliott indicated that he
thought he could redo the
comer inside the baseball/
softball concession stand to
make it more user friendly.
He is going to provide a
blueprint and pricing with
tables and shelving to Mary.
Mary put together a list
of pricing for product in
concession stand. The board
discussed adjustments to
various items, in particular
candy and meat products.
The board asked Mary to
adjust price of candy to
$1.50, brats to $4, pizza to
$2.50. Mary is going to ap-
proach Casey's with pricing
they could provide for piz-
zas. Board suggested reduc-
ing the number of pizzas or-
dered due to amount of
pizza left over at the end of
each game. Drink prices
will remain the same.
Mary reported that she is
currently having the foot-
ball popcorn popper recon-
ditioned so that we don't
run into any problems with
how it is working when the
football season starts.
Coaches Wish List
Girls Softball - Coach
Pals requested $2,000 for
new pitching mound and
plate. Motion made by Pat
Johnston to approve this
expenditure, seconded by
Stacy Rosonke. Motion car-
fled.
All Sports - coaches for
each of the high school
sports requested approval
for BFS Flooring in the high
school. The funding will be
shared between all high
school sports and the
middle school speed and
agility program. Each sport
determined what amount
they could contribute for
this expenditure of $5,795.
High school sports are con-
tributing $4,295 and middle
school speed and agility
contributing the remaining
$1,500. Motion made by
Scot Merrier to approve this
expenditure, seconded by
Pat Johnston. Morion car-
fled.
Girls Soccer -- Coach
Brommel requested $2,376
for jerseys and practice
vests. Motion made by Pat
Johnston to accept the ex-
penditure, seconded by
Scot Meuler. Motion car-
ried.
At the last meeting, the
board approved funding of
$5,000 towards the Terra
deaner.
Membership Report-
Lori Vaske was absent
from tonight's meeting.
Through email, Lori re,A,
ported the 2013-14 mem-
bership form is now ready.
She further noted that the
program still needs up-
dated to reflect the most
recent memberships.
Athletic Directors Re-
port
High School: Darin
Schreck reported in A1
Lammers absence. He in-
dicated that baseball is
• hosting three district
games (July 19, 22 & 24)
and the second round of
regionals for girls' softball
on July 13. Both the base-
ball and softball seasons
have been going very
well. Both baseball and
softball teams are in first
place in the Little
Hawkeye Conference.
Darin reported that All
Conference and All State
Soccer selections have
been made for both girls
and boys.
Darin reported that the
7th grade baseball season
is over tomorrow and the
season went well.
Public Relations-
Nancy LaVelle reported
that the School Board
honored the two boys
who went to state in ten-
nis. Nancy reported that
she sent cards to all play-
ers who have received
honors recently.
Old Business-Scot
Meuler reported that the
golf outing is scheduled
for August 24 at Country-
side Golf Course. It will
be a 12:00 p.m. shotgun
start. The pricing is $65
per player or $260 per
-foursome. Scot is cur-
rently researching ideas
for the golf bags to be
given to each player, with
some options being hat
markers with the "N.'"
Scot also has some ideas
about mulligans. Stacy
will send out lists to ev-
eryone to choose busi-
nesses they will contact to
get raffle prize donations.
Tim Stephany reported
on status of concession
stand agreement for out-
side organizations. The
board needs to decide
whether we leave the con-
cession stand agreement
as is with organizations
receiving 50% of the
profit, or revise to a new
percentage based on cost
of goods sold status. The
board looked at both sides
of it and decided that it
was important to create an
atmosphere that is posi-
tive with outside organi-
zations. The amount that
the boosters are losing is
made up for by member-
ship donations and it is
Concluded p. 9
Schaefer Wins Two World Champion Titles
Emma Schaefer of Nor-
walk competed in the
American Buckskin Regis-
try Association World
Show in Tulsa, OK in July.
The 11-year-old sixth
grader is the daughter of
Janelle Ward Schaefer, who
is also her trainer.
Schaefer's two horses are
Jacs Smoken Dun, a six-
year-old Dun mare and
Sheez So Good, a four-year-
old Buckskin mare. She
started the World Show
winning two World Cham-
pion rifles in the Pole Bend-
ing and the Keyhole on Jacs
Smoken Dun with a third
place in Barrels.
Schaefer then continued
her success on Sheez So
Good, winning World
Champion Youth Mares,
Reserve World Champion
Hunter Under Saddle 13
and Under and eight other
top ten rifles which led to
the greatest title of all! She
brought home the 13 and Schaefer will continueArena. She will be repre-
Under Reserve High Point her competition at thesenting the Warren
All-Around Saddle. It was Iowa State Fair Cowgirl County Saddle Club as
a huge accomplishment Queen Contest, Friday,their Junior Queen.
for Schaefer and Sheez So Aug. 9, in the Jacobson
Good.
Emma Schaefer on Jacs Smoken Dun competing
third in the 18 and Under category.
in the Barrels where she placed
Schaefer with Sheez So Good World Champion Youth
Mare 18 and Under.
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