2017+Annual+Meeting

10.23.17 meeting at Alpine Tavern (second meeting to resolve the schedule for upcoming season and find out who is going to have a team)
 * Discussed Alanson/Pellston does not look to have a team for this season(Oct. 11 email to Tim Morley stating Alanson will not have a team)
 * Have agreed to offer invite to Ellsworth, emailed to offer spot in the league bcerta@ellsworth.k12.mi.us
 * Discussed schedule: we assigned locations of the matches and Larry is putting together the schedule to try to make sure all teams get to play at the championship course at least once prior to the conference championship.

6.13.17 meeting at Alpine Tavern Attendees: Larry Rager (Mancelona), Jon Hoydic(Rogers City), Jerry Cole(St. Mary's), Dave Beyers (Wolverine) Absent: Larry Mancour (Alanson/Pellston), Tim Morley (Inland Lakes), Logan Paquet (Mack. City), Curt Chrencik(Joburg)

Meeting called to order:5:49


 * __New Business:__**

Confirmed officers: President Dave Beyers, Secretary-Larry Rager, Treasurer Matthew Bolinger. All officers were reelected.

Current account balance as of 6.13.17 is $503, we have medals for next three years we believe.
 * //League Dues discussion//**:

League dues will stay at $100 per school, any entering new members would pay at least the $150 to join the league. Dues will cover cost of Medals, Certificates, All Conference Trophy and engraving. Possible pizza/pop party for 9 hole Ryder Cup Event (TBD)

//**Schedule for 2017:**// //**Larry is putting together a proposed schedule of Wednesday, Monday, Thursday mix where all teams host once. This will be finalized around November or sooner.**//

//**Conference Championship proposed to be at Treetops if it is a free event, if it is not then Mack City will be offered the same opportunity.**//

//**Team Scoring through the season: Bring 6 score 4, team points awarded will be 4pts to tournament champion, then descending points per placement. Conference Championship will be 8pts then descending points per placement (-1). Tie breaker will be 5th scorer then 6th scorer if needed.**//

//**Rules in play through conference tournaments and championship: 6&4 thru the Championship**//

//**Disqualifications:**// //**All coaches have the right to DQ a player for inappropriate behavior: swearing, throwing clubs, sportsmanship unbecoming a member of the North Woods Golf Conference in accordance with USGA & MHSAA expectations**//

//**Academic All-Conference: will adopt Ski Valley policy to put into place for the upcoming season where the candidates would be awarded the certificate at their school awards banquet.**//

//**All-Conference Scoring**//: To be eligible for any conference award recognition the student-athlete must compete in a minimum of 3 of 4 conference majors as well as compete in the conference championship. If there is a tie for overall individual championship at the end of the season the champion will be determined by a 3-hole playoff of cumulative score, if there is still a tie then sudden-death playoff. Ties for 2nd and 3rd place will receive medals. Ties for All-Conference will receive medals.

Points per major will be determined: 24 pts to the medalist, descending point value per placement (-1 per placement), Conference Championship is worth double points (48 pts for medalist and descending places -1 pt per place), ties at majors result in splitting points

Awards- Team Champions will receive a trophy, Conference 1st Team (6 places), Conference 2nd Team (6 places) ties will receive medals also.

The first four matches are practice matches where we will still award 1st, 2nd and 3rd place individuals and announce low team. The final four 9-hole matches are majors and will be worth team and individual points.

The 18 hole conference championship is double team points (8points) and individual points starting at (48 points).


 * Additional items:**

Meeting adjourned: 6:48 pm