Crocketteers Meeting
Feb. 21, 2010
Members in Attendance (see attached sign in sheet)
Meeting commenced at 7:18pm
Opening Remarks Michael
Welcome and new faces
Spread the news about our group
Goal of group to support soccer
Talk about agenda
History and 1 year Anniversary- Michael
Quick history of the group
Milestones like the start of the group
Group Business - James
Update on members from Facebook, Crocketteers.Com and Twitter
Huge membership goals this year
Travis 250 Charter members Membership and membership privileges
Jefferson United James Intro Ed Garza, Randy Sanchez and Coach Arimendez
Youth Soccer and building intercity youth soccer is the goal
MLS and other soccer leagues can help with this goal
Not in school district sanctioned league but have partnered with school district to use their facilities
Almost 70 kids signed up for league (2/3 are scholarship kids)
Code of Honor must be signed by student (teaches civic leadership, teamwork and community involvement
Facebook page, website and fundraising efforts are all avenues for this youth league
Made $1,300 just from selling BBQ plates this past weekend
Goal is to build youth soccer in intercity for kids who do not have access to facilities or the game of soccer
Friday Night vs Burbank at 5:30pm at the South San Sports Complex (behind Burbank)
S.T.A.R Soccer Complex James and Rich
Gordon Hartman Foundation Morgans Wonderland
S.O.A.R runs the S.T.A.R Soccer Complex and proceeds go to Morgans Wonderland
Over 10 Million dollars into the construction
Opportunity for kick-arounds donation of $250 for field rental for 2 hours
Suggested that we charge $10 a person for the kick around
Texas League Soccer - Rich
New amateur league (Sept May schedule)
Watch for updates on this league so we can support when available
www.texasleaguesoccer.com for more information
Thirteen Days to Glory Rich
Feb. 23 - Mar. 6
Get together on March 6 at the Alamo Crocketteers to be present
Group photo
Stay tuned for more information
Upcoming Watch Parties Rich
Feb. 24 at 6pm at Lion and Rose on Blanco
Mar. 3 at 1:30pm USA vs Holland Lion and Rose Blanco
Road Trip - James
Austin Aztex and Houston Dynamo (look on website and Facebook for more information)
Crocketteers Chant James
Good reception from group
Still needs tweeking
Q&A Michael
Any questions
Closing Comments - Michael
Private Forum
Meeting notes, slides, and more information is available on there
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Spanish version of Crockeetters.com
Meeting adjourned at 8:30pm
