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JenJen
June 6th, 2011, 03:23 PM
MRA GENERAL MEETING


Meeting Called to Order by: Tony Baker @7:00pm

Next Meeting Date/Time/Location: @ 7:00pm,
Walnut Room
3131 Walnut Street
Denver Colorado, 80205
(303) 292-0529
www.thewalnutroom.com
Previous Minutes:

Officer’s reports:
 President: Tony Baker-
 Final Gen Meeting before the season starts
 Welcome to the Walnut room & 1st bike night
 School as a huge success
 Great turnout
 HPR & the MRA benefitted
 They made as much money as they would have by hosting the track day as they would have received from us
 Lisa has the numbers
 The new classes 7 students on 250’s that are buying Licenses
 Formula 40- 15 entries
 Thunderbike- 12 entries
 We found a gap and filled it & people are responding
 Casey stepping down he will be a fire fighter
 5-6 applicants
 Gio, Carl,Aaron,Joe,shannon
 A lot clorser & harder than we thought it was going to be
 SHANNON MOHAM has been appointed the Rider Rep Rulebook
 Any ?’s about rules should go to him
 Excited about this season money in the bank, club stepping up has been 15 years since we have this many people in this room
 Thanks for coming out
 It does help us if you sign up before the last day of cut off so we know what we are getting ourselves into.
 501c7 Tax exempt we came real close to making money we do not want to have to give it to the government
 We will be approved & should have the word before the 1st race
 Talked to Glenn about a kid friendly area for kids not just the playground
 We can rope that area off & kids can ride their bikes, skateboards giving them something else to do.
 Novice hours to watch the kids
 2011 shirts are here
 You can pay for your shirts through Tony Baker
 Open spot for Announcer Jim Brewer has taken the job of assistant new rider director Autumn will be back
 They will set a grid & call the hole shot you all will decide, If you know someone that is going to do it start buying them drinks now
 9news 9ers call them about the kids doing the 250 cup


 Vice-President: Scott Rybarik
 Thanks to our host Johnny B
 If you have bought your license it is probably already here. Please do Not shuffle them up they are in alphabetical order
 No longer an AMA membership required. Pre Tech procedure- Bring you race licenses to the race day office.
 Contingency everything has it’s own forum the info is on there
 Race school survey they will be collected in a basket
 We want you to bring people to the track so we are giving everyone 10 free passes to get into the track.
 Hot pit passes – to access the hot pit lane you need your license. You can give it to whoever you want to signal you just keep in mind you will need to get it back so that we do not have to make new passes.
 Vendors contact Glenn @HPR, PPIR & Pubelo You need to contact the tracks.

 VP of Rules & Tech: Bart McKerinan-
 Tony Ross-Asked if any work that has been done to your bikes make sure all of your nuts & bolts are tight
 The 1st weekend is for racing not for working on your bikes
 If you have questions call Bart at FASTER!
 Bart is at the CMC meetings
 Pueblo will be paved in the fall

 Treasurer: Lisa Gaimara-
 Race school-36 guys & gals fun day great time
 7200 our expenses
 8300 in riders
 Cornerworker school was held that day as well
 Only about a 1100 loss
 Last year was 22000.00
 13 guys licensed up from the school
 Bank Bal 27000 in the bank does not include anything that was ran on fri or sat
 If you prepay for the next round you will get a credit on your account online so you can sign up.


 Secretary: Jen Grosse-
Novice cards- we have started a new thing
Have to have a Board members sign off on it
If you are having problems with registering call JenJen
If you have problems paying call Lisa
Will post online instructions about the novice cards

 New Rider Director: Jeff Brown –
 As tony said this is our first bike night thanks to Johnny B & crew
 Who is not ready for the season?
 Thank you to Fay Meyers
 Have had some people that were not going to license up but now they are which is a great thing!
 Make up school for those who have not done the track portion call Rybo to get it done
 If you need it before the season starts you need to contact brownie ASAP
 Thank you to the instructor & Board for a great race school
 Please respect the meeting going on & Stop talking

Track Marshal: RayRay Gaimara-
Welcome & thanks for everyone being here
Corner worker training
29 people showed up they are all excited
Novice hours you can work it at the track Ray encourages you to do it on the track you get a different prespective
Only going to do it in a 2 hours increments
Pm, email, call Ray if you would like to do that
If it was not for our corner workers we would not be out there.

 Rider Reps:
• PR: Jim Wilson – Blame me for no racing on the TVs had a computer glitch
• Next time racing will be on
• 1st bike night good turnout
• Take care of the staff
• Media done out in every shop Summit county & Grand Junction 90%
• Motogear open house in Arvada
• Raffling off ticket for the MRA events
• Motogarage- good turnout there Oscar
• April30th Supertune
• Ducati- oil spill
• Great way to work off Novice hours
• Scooter news sponsoring 2 classes full 2 pages they have a magazine in every shop they will be out this season to take pics. They did a write up about Ricky
• Raffling off a helmet & other things tonight
• Every meeting through September.

• Rulebook: Shannon Moham –
• Interview for this job he said he wanted
• They had a question about the rulebook
• Honored to do this job know I wasn’t voted in but hope all the members know they can come to Shannon if they have any questions
• Anything you need I will be happy to help out!!


• Contingency/Press: Wyeth Jackson
• Thanks for coming out
• Will be doing press releases after every race I do a write up about different rider & classes
• Monthly meeting, Forums, Email Blasts & facebook
• Join the MRA facebook group


• Trophies: Aaron Fisk
• Thanks to trophy sponsor sold out classes
• Thanks to all the racers who came out to the race school
• New Novice Cory Prager came down from steamboat
• MRA Board new trophies new look
• They will be a secret so win & get a trophy!
• Sponsors gate passes will be printed this week & given to them
• Crew passes

Committee Reports:
Unfinished Business:
New Business:
Announcements:
Adjournment: Absent any objections, meeting is adjourned.