Feb 2006 meeting called to order 7:15pm Eileen makes motion to accept the minutes as corrected. Sam seconds, motion passes. We received a thank you note from Noah's Wish for our donation. Kelly Makes motion to accept treasurer's report. Carolyn seconds, motion passes. Don't forget to turn in your titles. Gene Holt will chair the Feb 25th Rig Race. There will be a 100 yard, 300 yard and a 1 mile race. This will be a closed event. There will be a $5.00 charge per dog per event. Registration will start at 9:00 am Scott and Kelly will be unable to make the March 25th weight pull, Connie is going to come get the trailer. Hike on March 4th Route 94 go past Masden trail head. Meet at the klondike Boat Ramp at 10:00 am. This will be directly after pass the turn on the left side of the street. Unless you are going over the Washington bridge then the ramp will be on your right. Bring Hiking suggestions for April 1 or 2nd BBQ. Grace period ends at the next meeting for dues, these must be paid before the meeting starts. Dues are due March 1st. New poeple want to come to the weight pull so we are going to use the chutes. Discussion on the K-9 Olympics Eileen makes motion to enter the Olympics. Gene seconds, motion passes. Kelly to check if we can get an event such as agility below us so we have more draw were we are. If not she will see about moving our event closer to the main area. This event will be held October 14, 2006. Please mark your calendars we need all the help we can get this day. raffle tickets for zoo tour and sweatshirt. Kelly Thuet wins zoo tickets Connie wins the sweatshirt. Money raised went to the equipment fund. Nominations for Officers Kelly Thompson Board Member Kelly Thuet Board Member John Podolak Secretary Mike Barnes Board Member Eileen Barnes President Michelle Podolak Treasurer Laura Stange Vice President Suzi Latorre Corresponding Secretary Voting takes place next month. Brags Kelly Thuet won a stainless steel Weber gas BBQ Pit Rick has adopted a Malamute from Diana Eileen took 8 Sled Dogs and drove across an 8 mile lake in Duluth MN. They were Alaskan Huskys and Eileen was a good driver never tipping the sled over and no tangles either. Fritz saved a dog named Honey with his blood donation Fritz was the Top Winner of the Courageous Canine Award from Lola and Penelope's. Milele was a runner up and so was another dog named Kodiak Bear. Kelly and Patty had no idea that they had both nominated their dogs. How wonderful two of three winners were from the same club.