Executive Committee Meeting Minutes May 24, 2023

Executive Committee Meeting Minutes Wednesday May 24, 2023     Present: John Howell, Warren Duckworth, Nicole Shedden, Tom Hubbell, Aaron Holland and Wayne Pignolet Treasurer: Sarah Paisley Secretary: Dianne Duckworth   Meeting called to order:  8:03 pm (EST) March 2023 minutes: Approved– April 19, 2023 minutes: Approved Secretary’s Report: Dianne Duckworth Membership: April 2023: 483 … Read more

TCA Governing Board Special Meeting May 23, 2023

Special Governing Board Minutes Zoom Meeting Tuesday, May 23, 2023 1) Meeting called to order at 8:04 P.M. (EST) by President John Howell 2) Roll Call: 20 voting members – Quorum is made. Present: John Howell, Nicole Shedden, Warren Duckworth, Aaron Holland, Wayne Pignolet, Tom Hubbell (6 votes) Secretary: Dianne Duckworth Regional Vice Presents: Craig … Read more

2023 Amendment Proposal 3 – Increase Jib Halyard Tensioner to 8:1 

Pro/con discussion of all amendments is happening on the TCA Google Group: https://groups.google.com/g/thistleclass   2023 Amendment Proposal 3: Increase Jib Halyard Tensioner to 8:1  Submitted by Fleet #155, Research Triangle Thistle Fleet (12 of 14 fleet members voted in support)   Proposal to change Specifications, Chief Measurer’s Rulings, and Parts and Materials Article VI SPARS … Read more

2023 Amendment Proposal 2 – Allow Hiking Line

Pro/con discussion of all amendments is happening on the TCA Google Group: https://groups.google.com/g/thistleclass   2023 Amendment Proposal 2: Allow Hiking Line  Submitted by Fleet #155, Research Triangle Thistle Fleet (12 of 14 fleet members voted in support)   Proposal to change Specifications, Chief Measurer’s Rulings, and Parts and Materials Article XIV: Hiking Aids Paragraph 1 … Read more

2023 Amendment Proposal 1 – Make Jib Luff Wire Optional 

Pro/con discussion of all amendments is happening on the TCA Google Group: https://groups.google.com/g/thistleclass   2023 Amendment Proposal 1: Make Jib Luff Wire Optional  Submitted by Fleet #155, Research Triangle Thistle Fleet (12 of 14 eligible fleet members voted in support)   Proposal to change Specifications, Chief Measurer’s Rulings, and Parts and Materials Article XI, Paragraph … Read more

Executive Committee Meeting Minutes April 19, 2023

Executive Meeting Minutes Wednesday April 19, 2023     Present: John Howell, Warren Duckworth, Nicole Shedden, Tom Hubbell, Aaron Holland and Wayne Pignolet Treasurer: Sarah Paisley Secretary: Dianne Duckworth    Meeting called to order:  8:02 pm (EST) 1)       John Howell gave Jesse Shedden the floor to speak on National Qualifications/Exemptions a)   Alternative … Read more

TCA Strategy Summary

TCA STRATEGY PROCESS AND SUMMARY TCA Strategy Development Process Several people have asked why and how the TCA strategy was developed. The why is simple. Organizations like the TCA need to evolve to meet the changing needs of their members and keep pace with changes happening in the world in which they operate. A proven … Read more

Executive Committee Meeting Minutes March 30, 2023

Executive Meeting Minutes Thursday, March 30, 2023     Present: John Howell, Warren Duckworth, Nicole Shedden, Tom Hubbell, and Wayne Pignolet Absent: Aaron Holland, Sarah Paisley Secretary: Dianne Duckworth    Meeting called to order:  8:06   pm (EST) 1)      February 2023 minutes: Approved 2)      Secretary’s Report: Dianne Duckworth a)   Membership: … Read more

TCA 2023 Mid-Winters Governing Board Meeting Minutes

Governing Board Minutes Ft. Walton Beach MWE                                                          Thursday, March 2, 2023     Meeting called to order at 7:07 P.M. (CST) by President John Howell Roll Call: 20 voting members – A Quorum is present Present: John Howell, Nicole Shedden, Warren Duckworth, Aaron Holland, Wayne Pignolet, Tom Hubbell (6 votes) Secretary: Dianne Duckworth Treasurer: … Read more

Executive Committee Meeting Minutes February 22, 2023

Executive Meeting Minutes Wednesday, February 22, 2023 Present: John Howell, Warren Duckworth, Nicole Shedden, Tom Hubbell, and Aaron Holland Absent: Wayne Pignolet Secretary: Dianne Duckworth Treasurer: Sarah Paisley Meeting called to order: 8:07 pm (EST) 1) January 2023 minutes: Approved 2) Secretary’s Report: Dianne Duckworth a) Membership: January 2023: 300 memberships; February 2023 membership: 420. … Read more

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