Chattahoochee Men’s Golf Association

CMGA 3rd Quarterly Board Meeting

President John Christmas called the CMGA Board Quarterly meeting to order at 2:20 pm on October 2, 2024 at the Chattahoochee Golf Course Grill.

Roll call was conducted with the following Executive Board and Advisory Committee Members present: Gary Vogel, VP; Don Gardner, Treasure; Rich Fleming, Secretary; George Mah, Tournament Director; Advisory Committee Members: Eddie Johnson, Gary Palmer

Treasury Report was approved by the President. The following present/future budget matters were discussed:

  • Hole-In-One prize ($200) will be funded in next year’s CMGA budget

  • The CMGA’s Bench donated funds ($400) is set aside for maintenance/plaques

  • The Hogan Cup prizes will be awarded at the General Membership Meeting

  • An increase in the Membership dues is under consideration

Old Business

  • Pace of play remains a priority in encouraging Members to play “ready golf”

    New Business

  • The General Membership Meeting/Dinner will be at CCC on November 15

  • Tom Nelson offered to coordinate with CCC for the Membership Meeting

  • The Board approved a $10 co-pay for the General Membership Meeting/Dinner

  • The Board is considering the next scramble a “Chapman” formatted scramble

  • A proposal for an eatery where Members pay for food/drink at the 2025 social

  • Under consideration is offering to Members a winter/spring Hogan Cup Series

  • The decision to purchase a Golf Scoring program was declined by the Board

  • Payouts will be rounded up/down to maintain a small petty cash reserve

  • The Board thanks Dick Bachman, Carlyle Cox and Gary Palmer in their successful efforts in convincing the Mayor in providing a green fee discount for Veterans.

  • Don Gardner and Rich Fleming notified the Board they will be retiring from the Board at the end of the year.

Adjournment

  • The Board Meeting adjourned at 3:18 pm

Minutes submitted by: Rich Fleming, Secretary

Minutes approved by: John Christmas, President