Our heart on record.

Our meeting minutes capture key decisions and discussions, keeping our leadership transparent and accountable.

Leading with heart

September 28, 2025

1. Call to Order (1 min)

  • Welcome and attendance - Tim, Gerald, Kristen, Nicole, Taylor, Mike, Nick, Carmen, Jamie
  • Confirm quorum - Quorum Confirmed.

2. Approval of Agenda (1 min)

  • Motion to approve current agenda - Nick motions to approve. Gerald seconds approval.

3. Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes (1 min)

Review and approve minutes from August 17, 2025 - Nick motions to approve. Mike seconds approval.

4. Annual Elections (10 min)

  • Verify Current board members up for election (Tim Chilcott)
    • Vice President next year, Treasurer next year.
  • Re-organize board members into new positions (Tim Chilcott)
    • Nick to take over Fields. Tim to take over Sponsorship. Gerald to take over Equipment.
  • Ask for nominations into positions (Tim Chilcott)
    • Safety Officer - Kristen.
  • Vote to confirm roles (Tim Chilcott)

5. Executive Updates (10 min)

  • President’s Report - Annual Report (Tim Chilcott)
    • Would like to see more board members to coordinate trips to Velocity and Zephyr games.
    • Keep focus on being a teaching organization
    • We've grown in every metric we measure (kids signed up, sponsorship dollars, social media engagemet, events we hold etc)
    • Would like to see more partnerships with the pro/semi pro teams/college teams in Spokane to offer experiences in every sport for our kids.
    • Had our first trip to a Velocity game as Pines where we tabled and passed out Red/Yellow cards to kids with skills challenges printed on the back.
    • Thanks to all of the board members for all of the hard work they've put in this year. Onward!
  • Treasurer’s Report - Annual Report (Carmen Crabtree)
    • Presented statement of activity for account. Standard transactions.
    • Presented upcoming estimate of expenses for Fall
  • Registrar’s Report (Kamille Bennett) - Absent
    • Numbers are up from previous seasons.
    • Volleyball registration in progress.

6. Program Updates (10 min)

  • Soccer (Tim)
    • Tournament to be scheduled - 23rd, 24th and 25th of October TAT.
    • New U14 Soccer goals from Maw's and Paw's have come in and been assembled.
    • Set up friendly games from other local towns for the future.
    • Awards night to be scheduled - Opportunity for older kids (high school soccer team) being role model to the younger kiddos. October 25th TAT 1pm.
  • Baseball & Softball (Michael Nice/ Kamille Bennett)
    • Meeting 10/25 with Little League.
  • Basketball (Vacant)
    • No update.
  • Volleyball (Jaime Peone)
    • Registration in Progress.

7. Volunteer & Operations (10 min)

  • Concessions (Dawn Stiles) - Absent
    • No update.
  • Ref/Umpire Coordinator (Megan Moore) - Absent
    • No update.
  • Fields & Grounds (Gerald Steeno)
    • Need assistance with organizing/disposing of paint buckets.
    • Ordering paint soon.
  • Safety (Kristen Hunt)
    • Being aware of air quality and lightning went well during the soccer season.
    • To gather information for thresholds for smoke, heat and lighting to use for future.
  • Equipment & Uniforms (Tim Chilcott)
    • Going well. Need to post updated pictures on website.

8. Communications & Outreach (10 min)

  • Sponsorships (Nick Tucker/Tim Chilcott)
    • Good Sport Grant obtained - 8 orders available.
    • To inquire with Monogram Homes.
    • Wheatland bank took over Mountain West Bank - plans to help support the community.
  • School Partnerships (Honey Smith) - Absent
    • To help with scheduling with gyms.
    • Middle school has new AD.
    • Honey to reach out to Wheatland bank.
    • Maws and Paws - need to create future wishlist.

9. Old Business (30 min)

  • Review Defined Board Roles - Tabled for non-annual meeting
  • Update Bylaws - Tabled for non-annual meeting

10. New Business (15 min)

  • Little League participation
  • Question about umpire compensation
  • Insurance quotes and updates

11. Open Floor (5 min)

  • Additional board or public comments
    • None.

12. Next Steps & Assignments (5 min)

  • Review action items and deadlines

13. Adjournment

  • Nicole motions. Nick seconds.

🧾 Notes:

  • Next Meeting: Annual Meeting & Elections Amended [10/19/2025/1:00pm] Newport High School Cafeteria
  • Please send any additional agenda items to the Secretary at least 3 days before the meeting.