TROUT UNLIMITED PENNS CREEK CHAPTER

PENNS CREEK CHAPTER PRESIDENT, BRIAN FREY, CALLED MEETING TO ORDER AT 7:30P.M.

THE FOLLOWING WERE IN ATTENDANCE: BRIAN FREY, FRED FULTZ, HAROLD CAROLUS, JAN SNEDEKER, R. B. POWELL, DENNIS SIEBER, STAN STUCK, BILL HUBLER, DOUG REDDY, BILL FORCE, BOB SNIDER, MIKE PRUSS, KADIE PRUSS AND ARDEN M. LEACH.

KADIE PRUSS, KISH WATERSHED COORDINATOR, WAS PRESENT TO DISCUSS HER WORK IN THE KISH CREEK WATERSHED.

MIKE PRUSS WAS PRESENT TO "PHEASANTS FOREVER". A GRANT WAS APPLIED FOR IN THE AMOUNT OF $89,000.00.

INKY MOORE FUND SENT PENNS CREEK CHAPTER A THANK YOU LETTER FOR OUR DONATION.

SIGN COMMITTEE REPORTED THREE PROPOSALS FOR A SIGN TO BE LOCATED AT THE KISH CREEK STREAM IMPROVEMENT PROJECT SITE. MOTION WAS MADE BY STAN STUCK TO HAVE THE MIFFLIN/JUNIATA VO-TECH TO MAKE THE SIGN. SECONDED BY BILL HUBLER.

IT WAS REPORTED BY TU PRESIDENT, BRIAN FREY, THAT THE SNOWMOBILE BRIDGE ON PENNS CREEK IS DEAD ACCORDING TO AMY GRIFFITH. DISCUSSION BROKE OUT IT WAS DECIDED TO FOLLOW UP PERIODICALLY ON THIS ISSUE.

BANQUET RESULTS- 185 DINNERS SERVED- 186 DINNERS PAID FOR. TOTAL REVENUE MADE ON BANQUET $2,385.86. GREAT JOB!!!!!

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO PEOPLE THAT SHANE BENDER SENT WITH HIS PRIZES TO THE BANQUET WERE TURNED AWAY. PRESIDENT FREY WILL SEND AN APOLOGY LETTER TO SHANE.

R. B. POWELL IS GOING TO BE SUPPLING US WITH A LIST OF ALL PRIZE CONTRIBUTORS WHICH WILL BE PUBLISHED IN OUR NEXT NEWSLETTER.

R. B. POWELL ALSO DISCUSSED A COUPON THE CHAPTER RECEIVED FROM POWELL ROD COMPANY FOR 50% OFF ANY ROD. MOTION WAS MADE BY STAN STUCK TO PURCHASE A ROD FOR NEXT YEARS BANQUET. SECONDED BY BILL HUBLER.

IT WAS DISCUSSED TO KEEP AN EYE ON LITTLE STREAM BEHIND FOSSELMAN’S. FLOYD KING WITH THE CONSERVATIN DISTRICT IS THE CONSERVATION OFFICER IN CHARGE OF THE ROAD CONSTUCTION SITE.

DOUG REDDY DICUSSED THAT A CONSERVATION CLUB IS FORMING AT LEWISTOWN HIGH SCHOOL. THE GROUP WOULD LIKE TO TARGET CLEANING UP KISH CREEK FROM STANDARD TO THE JUNIATA RIVER. DENNIS SIEBER MADE MOTION FOR PENNS CREEK CHAPTER TO PARTNER WITH CONSERVATION CLUB. SECONDED BY BILL HUBLER.

THE KISH FISH DERBY WAS DISCUSSED. IT WAS DECIDED TO KEEP AN EYE ON THE DERBY THIS YEAR AND GIVE A REPORT AT THE NEXT MEETING.

BILLS WERE PAID.

MOTION TO ADJOURN.

NEXT MEETING JUNE 12, 2001

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED

FRED FULTZ

SECRETARY