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MARCH, 2010 We are only about a month away from the Musky season
in Wisconsin to open south of highway 10. This is a very exciting time for all of us
musky fanatics. We are also getting very close to our annual banquet. I look forward to seeing you there and working with you. The information on the banquet is listed further in this newsletter. As a reminder if anyone has
any news or ideas that you would like the club to know about please send
an email to girdavis@charter.net or mail to: Jeff Davis 3209 Silverleaf Lane Sheboygan, WI 53083 Meeting Minutes, BTL Chapter 20 03/18/10 President Steve Western called the meeting to order
at 6:15pm Matt Abraham gave the Secretary report for the
previous month meeting. Ted Scharl gave the
Treasurers report and listed club funds. Matt Abraham gave the friends of the lake report.
Next meeting will be in June 2010. Buoys will go in sometime in April again this year. Kevin Rortvedt gave the
Banquet report. Donations for our door prizes are all set. Approx. 170 door prizes total. Packages are lining
up. Deadline for the book was March 24th. Members will eat at 4pm. Steve gave thanks to all who are
working on the banquet. Doing an excellent job since Ellen stepped down. Ed Mindock gave the SCCA
report. SCCA March Meeting Minutes.pdf May 13th fundraising banquets @ Rangeline Inn. They
are excited about it this year, with many new prizes and raffles. Voted and passed motion on interest in
the DNR making a public access point on Spring Lake. Sheboygan Marsh has sold the last
platform on the marsh tower, will have grand opening brat fry on May 16th. April 17th awards banquet in Howards Grove, spring hearing on April 12th in Sheboygan Falls. Chuck Strysick gave a
youth program and Turning Leaf report. Opened up a mentor program with other kids in the county. Putting together a fishing program
May 16th, looking for volunteers. Turning leaf report, committee is coming
together, applications will be in Banquet programs. Old Business was read from the previous month. New Business. We put in a grant to Hugh C Becker Foundation. We received $2800
for Youth Programs from it. CCMI Seminars on April 15th. Brought up pilot program for Muskies magazine. Will
be looking at a bi-monthly format to save money and produce a better magazine. Ron Greschel gave out VHS
info and was passed out to all members for review. Kleeba Challenge on June 18th-21st on Holcombe Flowage. That is Father’s
Day Weekend. Tom Rozek was our featured
speaker. BANQUET REMINDER 1-: Banquet set up night is Monday, April 19, 5:00
pm. at Rangeline Inn. The more that come and help the quicker we can put this together. No supper is being
provided that night. 2- Banquet is Tuesday April 20, please let Mike Place
know mikeplace@charter.net if you will be eating early. We need as many club members as possible to
eat early. We need a head count for that. 3-If you have not yet sent in your banquet ticket
order DO IT NOW and BRING A FRIEND OR TWO!!! 4-Remember your canned goods for the food pantry. 5-If you have one or more home
made baits to donate to the bucket raffle bring them along Monday night. Updated_2010_Dear _Ticket_Holder.docx Milwaukee Chapter of Muskies
Inc. is having the 26th annual Pewaukee Muskie Classic on Saturday May 8th. This is a total release
tournament and Banquet. The lakes that you would be able to fish include Pewaukee, Okauchee, and Oconomowoc lakes. For more information on this tournament go to
www.milwaukeemuskies.com. You can print out the Pewaukee classic registration form by going to the
“Tourneys” menu and selecting “Pewaukee Classic”. Registration forms and fees must
be in no later than May 1st, 2010. If you didn’t notice in the April Muskie magazine
on the inside cover photo #2 is a picture of member Lucy Roediger with her 48
inch musky caught while fishing Lake of the Woods in July 2009. Also in the magazine is a picture of her
husband John Roediger who caught a 52.5” musky during the same trip. This picture is on
the back inside cover. Congratulations to you both. If anyone is interested is getting the club logo
embroidered on a shirt, cap, or any other article of clothing Jeff Davis will be getting information together
shortly. Please let me know if you are interested. The more people we have and the more
articles of clothing to get embroidered the overall cost per garment will be less for
everyone. I will have a cost and other information to share with everyone for the next meeting. That’s all the news we have to print this month. If
you have any news, or information regarding club issues you want printed please feel free to contact me. You can reach me by e-mail, girdavis@charter.net
or by mail Jeff Davis 3209 Silverleaf Ln. Sheboygan, WI 53083 Until next month. Set in hard and hold on tight. Jeff Davis |