FOLB and the Junior Golf Foundation of Fredericksburg will participate in the next Chamber of Commerce FunAfterFive event to be held at Lady Bird Golf Club at 5-7PM on Thursday, September 20. Our table will feature the Junior Golf program and provide a sign up sheet for those who want to become a member, donate to our foundation, or help with our junior golf clinics. Give-aways include golf tees and monogrammed koozies. For the raffle, we will give away a box of Lady Bird logo golf balls. We anticipate that FMS and FHS golf team members will be on hand to add to the fun. Food and wine will be provided by the Red Bird Grill.
Meet and Greet
February 9, 2018Welcome Reception & Meet and Greet planned…
A Welcome Reception & Meet and Greet has been planned for Thursday, February 22, 2018, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., in the Cardinal Room at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Golf Course to introduce the Management Team and Staff of Touchstone Golf.
Light hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be provided. Attendees will be entered to win a round of golf for four ($160 value!).
The public is invited and welcomed to attend!
The gala which is open to all will provide the opportunity to meet Chris Meade, PGA who is the General Manager as well as the other staff who are part of the Touchstone management team.
COUNCIL TO DECIDE FUNDING FOR LADY BIRD MASTER PLAN
July 25, 2011CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER SEVERAL ALTERNATIVES FOR FUNDING THE MASTER PLAN FOR LADY BIRD GOLF COURSE. AT ITS JULY 5 MEETING, COUNCIL ACCEPTED UNANIMOUSLY A MASTER PLAN FOR LADY BIRD GOLF COURSE PRESENTED BY ALAN WOOLEY, PGA, DIRECTOR OF GOLF. THE MASTER PLAN INVOLVES 5 SEPARATE STAGES. MR. WOOLEY HAS RECOMMENDED THAT COUNCIL PROVIDE $1.33M TO PROCEED WITH THE FIRST PHASE. PHASE I CALLS FOR REPLACEMENT OF ALL GREENS, PLACING NEW TURF ON THE GREENS AND FAIRWAYS, REPAIRING CART PATHS AROUND THE CLUB HOUSE, IMPROVING THE IRRIGATION SYSTEM TO SUPPORT NEW TURF, AND MAKING ROUTING CHANGES TO COMPLY WITH INDUSTRY STANDARD SAFETY REQUIREMENTS. THE AVIGATION EASEMENT AGREEMENT PROVIDES $550,000. THE ENTIRE PHASE I PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO COST $1.88M AND WILL REQUIRE THE GOLF COURSE TO BE CLOSE FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2012 UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1, 2012.
FOLB BOARD MEETING
April 7, 2011The next FOLB board meeting will be held:
MONDAY, APRIL 11, 2011 at LINCOLN STREET WINE BAR, 5:30 PM
NOTE THAT THIS IS A CHANGE FROM THE USUAL TUESDAY MEETING.
AGENDA:
CALL TO ORDER
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM FEBRUARY 8 MEETING
TREASURER’S REPORT
COMMITTEE REPORTS: GREEN COMMITTEE, JUNIOR GOLF, CLUB HOUSE, MEMBERSHIP/MARKETING
OLD BUSINESS:
BAG TAGS
FALL GOLF TOURNEY
UPDATE ON STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE
IRS FILING 2010
NEW BUSINESS:
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE AND MEMBERSHIP LIST UPDATE
OTHER BUSINESS
ADJOURN
FOLB BOARD MEETING APRIL 12, 2011
March 13, 2011The next FOLB Board meeting will be held Tuesday, April 12, 2011.
Lincoln Street Wine Bar
5:30 PM
Agenda to be published a week before the meeting.
There was NO Board meeting in February.
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP NOTICE AND PROPOSED BYLAWS AMENDMENTS
January 21, 2011FOLB GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING 2011
SEE PROPOSED BYLAWS AMENDMENTS BELOW. CURRENT BYLAW IN RED. PROPOSED BYLAW IN GREEN
TUESDAY JANUARY 25, 2011 7 PM
CARDINAL ROOM, LADY BIRD JOHNSON GOLF CLUB
GUEST SPEAKER: ALAN WOOLEY, PGA, DIRECTOR OF GOLF
AGENDA:
CALL TO ORDER
READING OF MINUTES GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING MARCH 11, 2010
TREASURER’S REPORT
GUEST SPEAKER:
ALAN WOOLEY, PGA, DIRECTOR OF GOLF: “PLANS FOR LADY BIRD, WITH TIME FOR QUESTIONS”
INTRODUCED BY GARY NEFFENDORF, CITY MANAGER
FOLB OVERVIEW: POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
OLD BUSINESS
FOLB FOUNDATION
RATIFY FOLB FOUNDATION BYLAWS
CONSIDER AMENDMENTS TO BYLAWS
FOLB
CONSIDER AMENDMENTS TO BYLAWS
ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS (4)
NOMINATED: ANNA MARIE KLUBER, JIM DREWITZ, JOE KAMMLAH
NEW BUSINESS
PARTNERSHIP WITH LGA/MGA/SSMGA
DUES STRUCTURE ($5 FOR FOLB BAG TAG, THE REMAINDER INTO FOUNDATION)
SINGLE $20
COUPLE $30
IF MEMBER OF LGA/MGA/SSMGA $10
FUTURE OF FOLB
ADVISORY/RECOMMENDATIONS/OVERSIGHT
ANNUAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL
VOLUNTEER WORK
FUND RAISING
FOCUS?
PROGRAMS
EQUIPMENT
EDUCATION
OTHER
OTHER BUSINESS
ADJOURNMENT
FOLB PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS:
FOLB FOUNDATION:
- Article III: Board of Directors
- Section 3.1: Number, Election, and Term: The Board of Directors shall consist of 5 persons. The term for each Director shall be 3 years. A Director may serve for 3 successive terms. The Directors shall be elected by the members at the annual general membership meeting.
Proposed Amendment:
Section 3.1: Number, Election, and Term: The Board of Directors of FOLB will serve as the Board of Directors of FOLB Foundation. At such time is determined by the Board of Directors, and ratified by the General Membership, the General Membership of FOLB FOUNDATION may elect a Board of Directors specific to FOLB FOUNDATION, which will then assume all the responsibilities and authority for operating FOLB FOUNDATION.
- Article IV: Officers
- Section 4.1 Number, Election and Term. The officers of the corporation shall be President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer. These officers shall be chosen by the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors may elect such other officers with such titles and duties as it may determine are appropriate. The term of office shall be two years.
Proposed amendment:
Section 4.1: Number, Election, and Term. The duly elected officers of FOLB will also serve as officers of FOLB Foundation. These officers shall be President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer. The Board of Directors may elect such other officers with such titles and duties as it may determine are appropriate. The term of office shall be two years. At the time that FOLB FOUNDATION elects its own Board of Directors, these Directors shall elect the officers as set forth in the bylaws.
- Section 4.7 Treasurer. The Treasurer shall have the custody of the corporate funds and securities, shall keep full and accurate accounts of receipts and disbursements in books belonging to the Corporation, shall deposit all moneys in the name and to the credit of the Corporation in such depositories as may be designated by the Board of Directors and shall perform such other duties as the Board of Directors may prescribe. The Treasurer shall disburse the funds of the Corporation as may be ordered by the Board, taking proper vouchers for such disbursements and shall render to the President and Directors, at the regular meetings of the Board, or whenever they may require it, an account of all his transactions as treasurer and of the financial condition of the Corporation.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT:
Section 4.7 Treasurer. The Treasurer shall have the custody of the corporate funds and securities, shall keep full and accurate accounts of receipts and disbursements in books belonging to the Corporation, shall deposit all moneys in the name and to the credit of the Corporation in such depositories as may be designated by the Board of Directors and shall perform such other duties as the Board of Directors may prescribe. The Treasurer shall disburse the funds of the Corporation as may be ordered by the Board, taking proper vouchers for such disbursements and shall render to the President and Directors, at the regular meetings of the Board, or whenever they may require it, an account of all his transactions as treasurer and of the financial condition of the Corporation. Further, the Treasurer will maintain a general ledger and create financial statements as is required specific for FOLB FOUNDATION so that no monies, accounts, assets, or payables of FOLB FOUNDATION will become comingled with the monies, accounts, assets, or payables of FOLB, INC.
FOLB
- Article IV: Board of Directors
Section 4.1: Number, election, and term: Number, Election, and Term: The Board of Directors shall consist of at least 7 but no more than 10 persons. Directors shall be elected each year at the annual meeting of the Active Members. The term for each Director shall be 3 years. One third of the Directors shall be elected each year. A Director may serve for 3 successive terms.
Proposed amendment:
Section 4.1 Number, election, and term: In addition to the Board of Directors elected by the General Membership, the President of each of the organized golf associations (Men’s Golf Association, Ladies Golf Association, and Super Seniors Men’s Golf Association) or his/her representative shall serve as a member of the Board of Directors with all the privileges and responsibilities of the other members of the Board of Directors including the right to vote.
- Section 4.9 Ex-officio Members. The following persons shall be designated Ex-officio members of the Board of Directors: Director of City Parks and Recreation, Head Golf Professional at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Golf course, Golf Course Superintendent, Director of the CVB, President of the Chamber of Commerce and the Presidents of Men’s Golf Association, Super Senior Men’s Golf Association, and the Ladies’ Golf Association. Ex-officio members shall participate in all discussions and have access to all documents of the Board of Directors, but shall not vote, unless the person occupying the Ex-officio position is elected to the Board of Directors by the General Membership.
Proposed Amendment:
Section 4.9: Ex-Officio Members. The following persons shall be designated Ex-officio members of the Board of Directors: Director of Golf, Head Golf Professional at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Golf Course, Golf Course Superintendent, Director of the CVB and President of the Chamber of Commerce. Ex-officio members shall participate in all discussions and have access to all documents of the Board of Directors, but shall not vote.