Meeting Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025

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12:00 p.m. – North/South Private, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Livestream

 

Opinions Committee Members:

Co-Chairs: John “Frosty” McMiller, Mary Goldenwad

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Committee Members Present: Matt Matherson (4th Gen), Karen Nowzital, Chap Gregory, Chip Gregory. Ambassador Lowburton.

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Members Not present: All

 

Staff: R. James Stoven, General Manager, CMAA, Jackson O’Shannahan, PGA (CPG certification pending), Pat Toro-Deere, CGCS, Janice Crabtree, Summer Intern*

 

MEETING AGENDA

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1 / Welcome - Frosty McMiller

• Approve minutes from previous meeting (Men’s Grill, Feb 5, last night)

• Thank new bartender (name?) for discount on 4th bottle, ideas really started coming.

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2 / Urgent Matters

• Ice “coldness” level concerns

• Mrs. Hill requests discount on house chardonnay due to dilution of wine strength

  • Mr. Hill suggestion to “reach out to his other club in Florida” for ideas 

• Could this be delegated to existing Water Wetness subcommittee?

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3 / Dining 

Discuss: 

• Industry standard for medium rare ‘plus’

• Croutons (limit disc. 20 min.)

• Recipe Corner

  • Today’s Tasting: McNulty family recipe Warmed Cottage Cheese Soup 

 

4 / Golf

Current Requests:

• From G. Smith: Relocate oak tree (just 5 yards) on the driving range so that he can practice “feathering a nine-iron” to front pin on 3. 

• From K. Lewis out of town for member guest, but would like guest to be able to play (and bring guest)

• From L. Eudd: Needs cart girl (Amanda, and her twin) number for serving at son’s bachelor party, incl. use of cart.

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5 / Legal

Updates on current suits in process

• Member v Club (3)

• Member v Member (1)

• Member v Guest (4)

• Staff v Member (2)

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6 / Things Members "Just want to let us know"

• Mr. James: "He's not someone who ever sends his plate back."

• Mrs. Colton: It might be the detergent in the pool towels that give her dog a rash. Try organic?   

• Mrs. Anderson: "She's been to Colorado and Europe."

• Mrs. Anderson: "It's not a rumor if it could be true."

 

7 / New Business

• Better Bingo prizes (assessment?) 

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8 / Adjourn