Committee Meeting Minutes - November 2025

author Jenni ShoringJenni Shoring 17 November, 2025

Meeting Details

Date: 17th November, 2025
Meeting started: 7:37pm
Meeting ended: 8:15pm
Venue: Eastlakes FC, Griffith ACT
Present: Raylene Easton, Tony Allocca, Jenni Shoring, Rhiannon Powell, Rod Powell
Remote Attendees: Paul Simper
Apologies: Ben Waller, Cherie Roe

Previous Minutes:
Approval of previous minutes - Moved by Raylene, Seconded by Tony.

2026 Meeting Schedule

The committee confirmed the 2026 meeting schedule with all meetings to be held on Monday nights at 7:00pm:

- 19th January
- 16th February
- 16th March
- 20th April
- 18th May
- 15th June
- 13th July
- 17th August
- 21st September
- 12th October
- 19th October (AGM)
- 16th November

Action: Jenni to send dates to club to book meeting rooms.

2026 Action Items - Planning

2026 Bus Trip: Proposed date of 30th May

Bunnings BBQ: Committee to organise fundraiser

Actions:
- Ben to create a Save the Date graphic
- Paul to investigate bus trip options and report back at January meeting
- Tony to post on Facebook about Sydney game and bus trip
- Raylene to investigate Saturday availability in February with Bunnings
- Jenni to investigate BBQ guest opportunity with Maddie Shevlin's Mum

Tipping Competition 2026

Discussion on organising the 2026 tipping competition.

Outcome: Liam Pickering has agreed to run the tipping competition again in 2026.

Newsletter - Roar Roundup

Discussion on the Draft Night Roundup edition of the newsletter.

Actions:
- Jenni to distribute the newsletter
- Include Save the Date information in the edition

Standing Items - Fundraising & Game Day

Fundraising:
- Major Raffle planned for later in the year

Game Day Promotion:
- Bus Trip planned for May
- Opening Game activities including Pick the Winner type competitions

Other Business

Membership List: Ben to download hard copy membership list and provide to Raylene

Website Update: Ben to update Save the Date on website

Correspondence: Raffletix Bill received and sent to Cherie

Membership Drive: January meeting Save the Date to be shared to AFL Clubs

Treasurer Position: Advertisement to be included in Roar Roundup

New Club Mailing Address: Unit 33, 1 Cowlishaw Street, Greenway ACT 2900

Next Meeting

Date: 19th January, 2026
Time: 7:00pm
Venue: Eastlakes FC

Meeting Administration

Minutes prepared by: Jenni Shoring
Date prepared: 20/11/2025
Status: Draft - To be confirmed at next committee meeting