Virginia Tech. Fencing Club Minutes 10/31/2005

“Just the Facts, Ma’am”

 

"The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense."
- Tom Clancy (1947-), paraphrasing Mark Twain

 

Officer Nights:
Monday:         Anne, Austin, James
Tuesday:         Austin, Christina
Wednesday:   Anne, Melinda, Sarah
Thursday:       James, Melinda, Sarah
Friday:            Paul, (Rotation) this week = Christina

 

Tech Open:

Results are up on the Virginia Division website, click here to see where you ended up! 

 

Tech Open T-Shirts:

We have a few left, if you want them, the treasurer might still be willing to sell.

 

Temple Open:

We have several people going, a group of guys and gals.  Let’s hope we all do well.

  

Men’s Team:

Congratulations on our first Men’s team meet.  Everyone fenced well.  Special Congrats to those who placed in individuals: Alex Marschner, Reid Howard, and Austin Carter.

 

Women’s Team:

Squad Captains.  Anne Kurtz is now the Foil Squad Captain, and Michelle Yancey is the Epee Squad Captain.  The Sabrists are being slow.

 

Fundraising:

We are currently shooting some Ideas around about fundraising, if you have any you would like to share please email me with them.

  

Socials: 

Halloween is a Monday this year, and we did a Trick or Treat for charity, going out and about collecting canned goods.  I think we ended up with 280 or so cans, a pretty good haul.

 

SAC:

We are now working on getting everything ready for SAC(Southern Athletic Conference?) in February.  We are still debating over what format to use for the tournament, there will be 15-18 schools attending.  If you have any ideas please Tell Me.  More information will follow.

 

We are also going to contact our artist about reprinting the “Star Wars” shirt designs from 03-04 to use for this as well.

 

Dates to Know:

November 5-6             Halloween Open (Winchester, Va)

November 5-6             Temple Open (Philadelphia, PA)

November 12-13         CFA Open (Charlotte, NC)

November 19-20         Richmond Ratings Rally (Richmond, Va  duh!)

November 20              Mega-MACFA Meet (Haverford, PA)   Men’s and Women’s Teams 

 

Officer Meetings are held on Mondays at 6:15pm in the Ground Floor of Payne Hall.  Everyone is welcome to attend.

 

*As always, if you have any questions, comments or concerns, send an email to me, Austin Carter.  Even if you want to critique my minutes.*

 

The Fine Print:          VTFC Web Site

 

President                   James Deykes
Vice President           Anne Kurtz

Treasurer                  Melinda Douros

Sergeant-At-Arms     Austin Carter
Armourer                  Paul Youmans
Member-At-Large     Sarah Saville

Historian                  Christina McLane