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 7:03 pm
Announcements:
The election was held and the following people were elected. It was very close! ;-)
CJ Arnesen - President
Victor Jorge - Vice President
Ellen Layendecker - Treasurer
Rick Montez - Membership
Joanna Chen - Secretary
Since the voting was done via the web. This means the club voted to change the bylaws to allow it
Cal 4 Wheel does not send out reminders about renewing your membership. You need to check yourself Sign In (cal4wheel.org)
Membership (Rick Montez):
Anniversaries:
None this month
Question of the Month:
What would you drive if you could not drive your current make?
Trip Reports:
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 get credit to join.
Treasurer (Ellen Layendecker):
Club finances are as follows:
We have money Yay!
Clinic is sold out
Greg Y. will look into having the club domain and Web site all under Square Space and all under ED4
Ellen hopes to have the Strip app for renews in May. You renew by check or Strip. With Wi-Fi at area 5 you can pay at the camp fire.
Discussions:
It looks like the Summer camp out will be HUUGGEEE
Ed needs help. You can help by signing up for one thing. Contact ED if you want to help.
For example:
Hold an Ice Cream Social
Hold a Whiskey tasting event
Set up a movie night
Lead a run (2 runs per day, easy & hard)
Organize lawn games
Organize spouse day at Holiday Inn Club
Help with one part a meal ( desert, appetizer)
Casino run to Carson Valley Inn
New Business (Kelly):
The Cal 4 Wheel Convention was held via zoom
Highlights:
Shery Retained her position
Membership dropped about 300 from last year
ED4 got 3 awards; Safety, Web Site and Conservation
The Jeep was won by a person in North Carolina
Clinic (Bruce & Magnus):
It is sold out. Only 8 double drivers. It will be the same as the fall covid clinic. No Bar-b-que
Area 5 is reserved. Not sure about camping
Vice President (Victor Jorge):
Past Runs:
Feb 25th: A Thursday at Hollister for retired people. What can you say. If you are retired and can go on a Thursday, Life is Good.
Future Club Runs:
May 1st: Train the Trainers - Hollister
May 14-16th: Spring Safety Clinic - Bruce and Magnus
June 11-12th(?): Dates for Adopt-a-trail - Trail Boss(?)
July 15-18th: Summer Campout - Markleeville - Eddie and friends
September 17-19th: Fall Safety Clinic - Bruce and Magnus
TBD: Oktoberfest - Trail Boss(?)
CA4WDC Report:
Dennis See Dennis’s report
Land Use:
Sherry & Ole Pismo beach and Frank Reigns are still under attack
50/50:
Cow Bell:
No new nominations
Next BOD Meeting:
April 6th, 2021
Next General Meeting:
April 13th, 2021
Meeting adjourned at 8:35 pm.
Reference:
Club flag can be purchase at Forever Wave password is EDF17
Wheelin, Wine & Whisky Podcast for interview on Element Fire Extinguishers check it out here [For 10% off and free shipping use code: Check back later, code has expired]
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
Got time Check out Matt’s Off road recovery on YouTube
Be sure to check out CJ’s web site
John’s eBay Seller page here