General Meeting - Tuesday, January 7th, 2021

Minutes

Location: Online Zoom — 7PM

Present:

  • Kelly Radcliffe - President

  • Victor Jorge - Vice President

  • Ellen Layendecker - Treasurer

  • Rick Montez - Membership

  • John Ruiz - Secretary

Kelly Radcliffe called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.

Announcements:

  • Rick has ED4 swage for sale Contact him if interested. T-Shirts and Sweatshirts $25, Stickers small $3, Large $9. Patches also

  • Cal 4 Wheel has the “Win a Jeep “ going on. Due to less events they can use the extra funds

  • You can buy a shirt for to help them out https://cal4wheel.org/store https://cal4wheel.com/win-a-jeep Pismo Beach is open for day use only

Membership (Rick Montez):

  • Anniversaries:

    • Yifang Dai 4rs

    • Dennis Holler & Ava Moore 13yrs

    • Dick Orlando 4yrs

    • Loro Patterson 13yrs

    • John & Hope Ruiz 22yrs

    • Ole Stortroen 31yrs

  • Question of the Month:

    • What kind of advance off-roading training class would you like to

      attend?

      • Lots of people want How to recover and how to winch.

  • Prospect members need to submit a trip report to for each event they attend. It can be a short report of where they went and what happen. This is how to become eligible to join the club

Treasurer (Ellen Layendecker):
Club finances are as follows:

    • We got money!

    • All bills have been paid

Discussions:

  • We will also use the Strip app for future payments

    • It has lower fees and no membership. By June you will be able to pay for your membership via Strip.

  • Insurance for the year has been paid for both clinics

Clinic (Bruce & Magnus):

    • The sign-up line has started. If you know someone, they can contact the club and get on the early list. Registration will open mid February

Vice President (Victor Jorge):

Past Runs

  • January 30th: MET snow run - Rick

Future Club Runs

  • May 14-16th: Spring Safety Clinic - Bruce and Magnus

  • Dates for Adopt-a-trail? (June 11-12th?)

  • July 15-18th: Summer Campout - Markleevile - Eddie and friends

  • September 17-19th: Fall Safety Clinic - Bruce and Magnus

  • Octoberfest: TBD

CA4WDC Report: Dennis

  • There will be 6 bylaws to vote on at next months meeting

  • The Cal 4 Wheel Convention is still on. Feb 19-21 in Visalia

Land Use (Sherry & Ole):

  • Pismo beach is still under attack

New Business:

50/50:

Cow Bell:

  • No new nominations

Next BOD Meeting:

  • February 2nd, 2021

Next General Meeting:

  • February 9th, 2021

Meeting adjourned at 8:35 pm.

Reference:

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  • Another good podcast if you have time with Snail-trail-4x4

  • Mike and Max Off-road podcast here

  • To contact your California State assembly folks Click Here

    • This is a great map to find out who your state assembly person and who your state senator is...

  • Fire permit is required and can be attained here

  • Be sure to check out CJ’s web site

  • John’s eBay Seller page here