All Meetings
July 21st 2016
Board Minutes – July, 2016
Present: Mike Silverman, Geoff Dunbar, Julie Paye, Paul Coats, Kim Sheffield, Jim Burnett, Betsy Gonnerman Absent: Tim Smith Others: Mike Gonnerman In Tim Smith’s absence, Mike Silverman led the meeting. Website Traffic Update: Dave Sullivan had sent in a report on website traffic. The largest no. of monthly hits was to the main webpage: 1300. Then: Race series: 723. The newsletter received 150 hits. CHaD: The club has been contacted by the new director, Andrea Denhart. She is requesting help with the mile markers and pacers, which the club is willing to do. She also told us that registration would be 50% off before Aug. 15, although it was unclear what the registration fee will be. She also requested that we promote the race in our newsletter. Pub Night: The first resurrected pub night w...
June 23rd 2016
Board Minutes – June, 2016
Location: Ramuntos Attendees: Tim Smith, Jim Burnett, Kim Sheffield, Julie Paye, Geoff Dunbar, Mike Silverman, Paul Coats Notes: Geoff Dunbar Notes: Mt Washington Road Race report from Jim Burnett. undefinedundefinedundefined Used shoe recycling report from Jim Burnett. undefinedundefinedundefined Newsletter. undefinedundefined Shaker 7. undefinedundefinedundefined UVRS & NHGP. undefined Money discussion. undefinedundefinedundefinedundefinedundefinedundefined Singlets. undefinedundefinedundefinedundefined Kim is hoping for another Ibex order. C25K discussion and report from Kim and Julie. undefinedundefinedundefinedundefined Covered Bridges 1/2 Marathon discussion. undefinedundefinedundefinedundefinedundefined Sponsorship – discussion deferred to future meeting. Julie – What about the 100...
May 18th 2016
Board Minutes – May, 2016
Present: Mike Silverman, Geoff Dunbar, Julie Paye, Kim Sheffield, Betsy Gonnerman Absent: Paul Coats, Tim Smith, Jim Burnett, Rob Edson Guests: Mike Gonnerman, Bill Young In Tim’s absence, Mike Silverman chaired the meeting. Main St. Mile: Tim reported that the Hanover Improvement Society is not interested in this endeavor, because of the need to close Main Street on the Friday evening of the Nugget anniversary celebration. However, Liz Burdette from Hanover Rec is working on a possible Sat. morning in September for the race. May 21 Saturday Night Run & Safety Event: Bill Young spoke about the planned events for Saturday – meeting at the Dartmouth flag poles 6-8 p.m.; Silly Walk; Jay Walker Anonymous Meeting. Volunteers are needed to welcome students, to videotape, to encourage safe runni...
April 21st 2016
Board Minutes – April, 2016
Present: Tim Smith, Geoff Dunbar, Julie Paye, Betsy Gonnerman, Jim Burnett, Mike Silverman Absent: Paul Coats, Rob Edson, Kim Sheffield Non-directors present: Mike Gonnerman Report from Paul Coats: currently 253 members, which includes 55 UVRS participants, and 9 Couch to 5k participants Shoe Recycling: Jim reported that another box was sent off after the Shamrock Shuffle. A box has been placed at Omer & Bob’s. He hopes to have one at the Race to the Pogue as well. Singlets: An inventory of racing singlets is being kept at Leb Rec. Those who race at least 2 away NHGP races are eligible for a free one. Chief Maloney 10k: Many UVRC members have signed up to race. The van will be leaving at 7:30 from behind Lebanon Town Hall. Road to the Pogue: May 14 – It was decided that our mile markers w...
March 17th 2016
Board Minutes – March, 2016
Present: Tim Smith, Geoff Dunbar, Julie Paye, Betsy Gonnerman, Paul Coats, Mike Silverman Absent: Jim Burnett, Rob Edson, Kim Sheffield Non-directors present: Mike Gonnerman Mile Markers: They have been completed, and will be available for the Shamrock Shuffle on Saturday. Winter TNT: Continues to go well, with good attendance. Timing Device: Paul has purchased a hand-held device, which loads directly to the computer. It will be used for the smaller races. UVRC Racing Singlets: They have been ordered, and will be available for runners to use this Saturday, in the first NHGP/UVRS race. Coach: There is no need to pursue this further, as Kim continues to be available as the club coach. Running Camp: Further discussion on this subject. Tim plans to explore whether Dartmouth coaches would be a...
March 3rd 2016
Social Committee Meeting 3/3/16
Attendees: Geoff Dunbar, Nancy Dunbar, Lori Bliss Hill, Liba Hladik, Mike Silverman Notes by Geoff Dunbar Notes: Lorna Young is planning a spring party at Mike Silverman’s house. undefinedundefined 2 Beer Tuesday. undefinedundefined Regular Pub Nights. undefinedundefined Dan Shea party – At his house in Leb. undefinedundefined Farnum 5 cider tasting. undefined Foliage 5 course preview. undefined Banquet discussion. undefinedundefinedundefinedundefined Jingle Bell Run. undefinedundefinedundefined Discussion of Enfield House of Pizza run. undefinedundefined Actions: Mike – Work with Lorna on May party. Nancy – Follow up on Cinco De Mayo TNT idea (with Tim?). Geoff – Pub Nights starting in May. Nancy – Work with Dan Shea on his party. Liba – Organize the banquet. Nancy – Jingle Bell Run. Lor...
March 2nd 2016
Board Minutes – February, 2016
Present: Tim Smith, Mike Silverman, Paul Coats Absent: Geoff Dunbar, Julie Paye, Betsy Gonnerman, Jim Burnett, Rob Edson, Kim Sheffield NHGP recognition: Tim reported that banner recognizing the fact that UVRC won the New Hampshire Grand Prix has been received and will soon be on display at Omar and Bob’s. Mile Markers: Jim emailed, and Paul confirmed, that the mile markers, with the UVRC logo, have been ordered and expect to be here in time for the Shamrock Shuffle. Winter TNT: Tim reported that has been great, with often 15 or more people showing up. We have also had members of the Dartmouth Triathlon Club and the Dartmouth Endurance Racing Team (DERT) join us, which has been good. Coach: Tim reported that he has stopped looking for a coach. Kim is going to be here again this year, and ...
January 22nd 2016
Board Minutes – January, 2016
Present: Tim Smith, Geoff Dunbar, Julie Paye, Betsy Gonnerman, Paul Coats Absent: Jim Burnett, Mike Silverman, Kim Sheffield, Rob Edson Non-directors present: Mike Gonnerman USATF: The club is now registered with USATF, so that club members can form teams to compete in USATF-sanctioned races. NHGP: In December, Geoff and Jim attended the NHGP meeting in which the 2016 races were selected. That schedule has been posted on the UVRC website. Geoff will also post them to the website calendar. In addition, Julie will post the UVRS races to the calendar, Paul will post the Western NH Trail Races, and Mike will ask Lori to post the mountain series. NHGP recognition: Tim has spoken with Omer & Bob’s, who have agreed to a space where we can post a banner. Tim has investigated types of signs and pr...