Attendance: Herm Lintner, Charles Thorne, Maryellen Rudolph, Rebecca Stanley, Dave Dougall, Kim Andrews, Ron Byrnes

Minutes
Minutes from September 11, 2001, approved as submitted.

Financial Report Kim Andrews
August Balance: $4150
September: $4079.04
Balance as of Oct. 8th: $4084.04
We have received 5 renewals and 5 new members

Social Events
Deb Katz has arranged the annual meeting, elections and banquet. It will be held on November 3, 2001 at the Waterfront on Saratoga Lake. Dinner will be buffet style with a cash bar $30 for members. $35 for non members. The Waterfront is wheelchair accessible.
Chuck Thorne announced that the members of the Corinthians will receive a free one year membership to the Lake George Mirror.

Officer Nominations
A report was read from Spencer. The race committee nominees are John Brodie and Bob Rippel.

Communications Newsletter
The final race results will be noted in the final edition of the Corinthian Newsletter due out in October. This will also announce the results of the elections.

Membership Summary
Racing membership: 16
Crew: 14
Cruising: 8
Newsletter: 6

Corinthian Organization
Spencer and Buck are reviewing the operating procedures and bylaws.

Ti Race Committee Chuck Thorne Rebecca Stanley
Chuck will be meeting with Ned Wait from Adirondack Trust. Rebecca and Chuck are in contact with the Rotary Club of Lake George. The regatta in early May might be organized in lieu of, or in conjunction with the Y-Knot clinic. They will have a boat available. A videographer may do a promotional piece They are considering making it a longer weekend.

Youth Program Dave Dougall
Dave explained the US Sailing program for youth and asked the club if the Corinthians were interested in sponsoring young people for the Area A/Central NY Region of the US Sailing Youth Program. He suggested Rex Moon from the Lake George Club. Participants pay all the expenses. No decision was made at this time.

Sailing Lessons
These will continue this spring. It was suggested that we co-sponsor them along with the Saratoga Club. We will continue them on the last Mondays in April.

Other Business
Chuck Thorne suggested we suspend the Corinthian meetings for November, December and January. All agreed. Herm suggested a trip to Atlantic City for the Sailboat Show in Jan.

Meeting was adjourned.

Respectfully submitted,
Maryellen Rudolph