3/11/2020
Meeting Minutes Accepted
Treasurer’s Report Accepted
A lot going on with task force
Want trails wider, going to be up to landowners what they want to set for a limit.
Offered a strip of land along long swamp in very back away from lake would add ½ mile.
Registration cost to be voted on
For covering gaps on bridges, is this for all bridges even if no running water?
Talking about third party inspections
A lot of work ahead. We are a small part of the system.
Have some places we should fill at Hatfields.
Going to go out and hang up signs to show we are closed for mud season.
Stay Tuned
Membership Report Unchanged
Safety Classes
Bill and Ed are the only two instructors
We had another volunteer to be trained
Dates for Classes this year
April 25th
May 9th
June 20th
August 15th
Group Rides
July 12th 1st Charity Ride with cookout.
Brian Bronson told Eric we probably won’t get an exemption for out of state riders this year.
Going to apply anyway to see if we can get it
Shows people what trails are like up in Maine, can bring more people up to the state to ride regularly
August 14th to 16th Free Weekend for the State
Going to have safety class during the day and have night ride that night to benefit the club
Will recommend people bring machines and stay for the ride
2nd Night Ride
Saturday September 26th to benefit food pantry.
Toy Run November 1st
Need Charity for July Ride
Looking into Life Flight in Sanford which is a non-profit
If we get down here for ride maybe they could pick out a evacuation point for the helicopter since we don’t have a sand pit now
ATV Maine often has someone from that group talk
Officer Election Next Month
Board Members are there if somebody needs to vote on something
5 Board Members or Officers are required to spend more than $500
Bill is the Trailmaster, which is an appointed position and not voted on, is looking for a replacement.
Sanford Maine ATV has been using the SMATV acronym and someone needs to talk to them about this as we have been using this for 10+ years.
Ed has made a new map and handed out some copies of it.
The trail work banquet is April 18th in Brewer, ME
Meeting Adjourned.