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Cumberland County River Enhancement Association |
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Minutes March 25, 2001 meeting |
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The monthly meeting of C.C.R.E.A was held at our office on March 25,2001. |
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Members in attendance were Pres. Jack Ripley, Sec./treas David Ripley, Philip Bouiduk, |
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Carl Guilderson, Robert Anderson, Michael Ripley, and Project Manager Danny Ripley. |
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Regrets Misty Baxter and Doreen Ripley, who were absent selling tickets at the flea market |
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on our Spring Draw. Thanks ladies for this effort. |
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Moved by Danny Ripley, seconded by Robert Anderson that the minutes of the February |
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meeting be approved as read . Motion carried. |
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Treasurers Report, ( see attached ) |
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Moved by Michael Ripley, seconded by Carl Guilderson that the Treasurers Report and |
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the monthly top up of petty cash be accepted as read. Motion Carried. |
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Letters and Bills. |
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A letter was read from Andi Rierden a writer for Gulf of Maine Times, she wanted |
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to do an article on the Atlantic Salmon and had approached Danny for some input after |
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this initial interview and subjects covered she decided to do another article in the Fall issue |
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in which the work of CCREA will be featured she will tour our projects this summer, Danny |
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will look after this interview and tour on behalf of our association. Letter Filed. |
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A letter from Oxford Frozen Foods was read thanking us for agreeing to participate in their Environmental Awareness Conference to be held March 20 and 21, 2001. Agenda attached |
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An E-Mail newsletter was received from the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence Coalition on |
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Sustain ability, the Coordinator for SGSLCS is Marie- Josee Maillet |
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Our Sec./Treas will contact her and advise of our interest. Michael can check re: possible link. |
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Project Managers Report |
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Danny Ripley gave members a report on the Adopt a Stream Dinner held in Halifax in |
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early March, a plaque was presented to our group at that dinner, acknowledging the |
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commitment and leadership by C.C.R.E.A. in the Adopt A Stream Program. |
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Danny also participated in the Oxford Frozen Foods Environmental Conference held in |
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in Truro N.S. at the Agricultural College, March 21 and 22, he gave us an overview of the |
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Conference and his presentation, Danny reports he was well received and made many |
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positive contacts as a result. |
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A ticket selling weekend was held at the Center Mall, March 22, 23 and 24,Danny reports |
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the session a success with quite brisk ticket sales and a chance to talk to people about the |
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work we do. Many thanks to those who participated for the three days. Members involved |
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were Danny Ripley, Carl Guilderson, Philip Boiduck, David Ripley, Misty Baxter, Michael |
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Ripley, Jack Ripley and Doreen Ripley |
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Regular Business |
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Michael gave an update on the website, he suggested that we put additional information |
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on the site i.e. water temps., what fish are running and where, water levels, fly of the month, etc |
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Michael also informed the group the site may require the infusion of some money as we proceed |
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to keep it the best it can be. Michael was advised by the group to proceed. Good Job Michael |
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Adopt-A-Pool |
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Letters to current Adopt-A-Pool sponsors to be sent out as soon as possible. Matter was passed |
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on to the Sec./Treas. for action |
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Check on dates of the Spring Fish Derby for possible information session, ticket sales, etc...; |
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Passed on to Sec./Treas. for action |
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The seminar, "An Introduction to Fly Fishing" was discussed. This was an idea brought up at |
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our previous meeting by Rob Anderson. Danny and Rob are going to work to bring this to |
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reality and will bring some new ideas to the next meeting, Dan is going to check with Steven |
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Thompson re: utilization of his fish ponds. |
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At the close of our meeting Project Manager Dan Ripley presented the slide show which was |
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presented to the Oxford Food Group Environmental Awareness Conference. |
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Do not forget if you are out and about the rivers and streams, take some time and cut some |
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willow branches (small please 3/8" at butt) bundle and drop of to Doreen at Amherst Office. |
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We will cut these and plant in trays for future use. Please do not cut after May 10, 2001. |
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Moved by Carl Guilderson, Seconded by Rob Anderson that the monthly meeting of |
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CCREA be Adjourned. Motion Carried. |
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The next meeting of CCREA will be held on April 29, 2001 |
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Time: 1:30 P.M. |
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Place: Amherst Office |
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