Meeting Minutes 2021-05-4

Topics

Race

  • Registration sales-Ali
    • 15 registrants. $510.
    • There have been 4 or 5 youth. There is currently no youth price. Various solutions were discussed.
    • Matt asked about on site sign up at race time. We have no specific plans but we could accommodate that but could do that.
    • Ali making a note about assistance for under 18 who have financial hardship. We can figure something out for those individuals.
  • Sponsor and partnerships-Chris A
    • 21 sponsors. Sponsorship is closed.
    • Self addressed stamped envelopes sent to those with interest.
    • Some checks have been received.
    • Chris A exploring prizes and discounts with other sponsors.
    • Explore Naples NY donating 75 in gift certificates.
  • Matt
    • Digital maps in process. Thank you Jude. Matt sending files.
    • Matt made some nice wooden prizes. We think we need 6 of them. We need them just before the race.
    • Jude came up with prizes
    • Matt sharing categories of prizes with Ali.
  • General discussion on awards, t-shirts, insurance, etc
    • We have been marketing on facebook as has Explore Naples. Chris D ran a facebook ad.
    • Shelli suggests checking out “Beyond the Nest”
    • Naples Valley fitness…we have not contacted them
    • Please be transparent with communications. Use the Slack channel if possible.

Grape Festival fundraiser

  • Sheli and Melissa were elected co chairs
  • Melissa and Shelli getting together next week

Open Board Position-VP

  • Send email of interest to board

Nadia idea: Small space for drinks and snacks

  • Use Slack, Pinterest or in-person meeting to develop this idea

Next meeting

June 1, 6:30 PM

Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/5853749648