The annual MOWIND  meeting will be held Tuesday, February 7 at 8:00 PM Central Time. The format will be a telephone call-in. I will provide the number and conference code details once they are available (I need to login to the telecom service to initiate/reserve a session). All MOWIND participants are welcome to attend and voice their opinion.
Here is a tentative agenda:
AGENDA1. Review officer lista — Motion for Arden Anderson to assume President from Phil Sageb — Motion for Del Carpenter to assume Scoring from Arden AndersonÂ
2. Officer Reportsa — Craig Bergh: Treasury and Mid West Speed Quest 2011 results, Insurance current status (*brief*, more later)b — Arden Anderson: US Windsurfing and 2011 MOWIND Race Series wrap upc — Scott Haas/Arden Anderson: Web Site Statusd — Arnie Cleveland: Calendar
3. Insurancea — Current situationb — lessons?c — SUP?d — Kiting?e — Other
4. Race Director Question and Answer
5. Discussion on classesa — Kona update from Mike Fox, Steve Callaway, et alb — Hybrid update/input from any interested partiesc — Input on other classesd — Alignment with US Windsurfing NRTe — Finalize MOWIND classes for 2012
6. All other discussionsA couple of ideas to touch on:a — Kona North Americans in Midwestb — Bic O’pen Nationals in Oshkoshc — Polling former/less active racers to see if there are suggestions on how to draw them back (more or fewer regattas, one day events, weeknight events, different locations?)d — Ideas/feedback from shop owners or more active discussion boards such as lakawa or iwindsurfe — Engaging the sailing/crossover SUP community. Invite them to MOWIND events. Get the
Feel free to start discussing these items on the Yahoo Message Board < http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/mowind/  > or email me with comments arden.EL11@gmail.com
Regards,
Arden