Ron brought the meeting to order at 7:40 PM there were 13 members present: 

Del Albright 
Judy Timm 
Dean Dark 
Pete Elmer 
Ken Ketterling 
David Langelier 
Chuck Ouimette 
Mike Stoller 
Tami Huber 
Charlie & Jerry Thompson 
Richard & Gigi Yeargan 
Guests: Larry & Carol Whitehead 

Reports 
President: Hitch covers haven’t arrived, Ron will contact the manufacturer, and Ron is ordering hats with the club logo and should be 

Available next meeting. TSPN has contacted Ron about doing a TV interview about the club. 

Vice President: The website received 960 hits last month up 235 from Feb. T-shirts are available for $13. 

Treasurer: Our current bank balance is 696.36 we earned 86 interest and paid $4.50 monthly service fee. 

Membership: Mark is absent Ron reports that Peter Welch has been moved to the guest roster for nonpayment of dues. 

Delegate/Land Use/Conservation: Del is going to be in Ontario this weekend to help save Glamis along with all of the sand dune groups. He has just returned from working the BRC booth at Moab and has a new title and sponsorship Del is now known by the title: 

Del Albright 

Blue Ribbon Ambassador, Blue Ribbon Coalition 

State Environmental Affairs Coordinator, CA4WDC 

Trail Boss, Friends of the Rubicon (FOTR) 

Sponsored by: ARB 4X4 Accessories; Answer Racing/Pro Taper; Motion Pro; Quad Boss; Cycle Country; ITP; and Malcom Smith Racing (MSR) 

Try to fit that on a nametag, he’s going to have to wear a sandwich board. 

Old Business: Medical cards have been laminated and distributed to members in attendance to be kept in their rigs in case of emergency. 

New business: Del gave an informative presentation on the great work that FOTR has done on the Rubicon in order to control runoff of silt into Lake Tahoe, showing slides of the water bars and re-vegetation work done by the volunteers. He explained the new threat to the trail in the form of personal sanitation and some of the ideas that need to be considered in order to mitigate the impact of the human waste left behind by trail users. 

The meeting was adjourned at 9:30PM 

Richard Yeargan 04/25/02