2020 September

Men’s Basketball Booster Club

September 23, 2020

Zoom Call.

Welcome by Scott Francis, Booster Club President

Update: Provided by Coach Pittsford

  • Practice- Both JV & Varsity have started practicing successfully. Freshman will start practice on Monday, September 21st and will finish each day at approximately 8:00 am.

  • Schedule- Has been updated from what was in handbook

  • Webstore- Team gear (shirts, shoes, socks, etc.) will be posted for purchase by October 1st

  • Parent Meeting- Scheduled for October 26th

  • Games-

    • Reminder that they occur over Thanksgiving & Winter breaks

    • No fans at Anderson at this time; however, games will be streamed

      • Huddle will direct stream from the large gym via tinyurl.com/andersontrojanathletics

      • AISD Athletics App will have games. For AISD only games, you must enter the HOME team to find the game.

Business: Provided by Scott Francis

  • Booster Updates-

    • Books have been closed from last season

    • Volunteer positions have been covered

    • Social Media Coordinator will be adding an Instagram account in addition to Facebook

    • Corporate Sponsorship drive will start soon

    • Snap! Raise Fundraiser to be conducted by the players again this year

  • Officer Election- Twenty-three responses were received via the on-line Google poll for the remaining officer position. (Attached to minutes.) Scott Lamb was elected Treasurer for the 2020-21 school year.

  • Financials- A budget overview was provided by Scott Lamb, which included information regarding those areas that have been adjusted (i.e. no ticket sales, no concessions, etc.) due to the pandemic. There will be some new expenses such as a potential radio broadcast. Both the Membership and Corporate Sponsorship drives are forthcoming and will contribute to revenues. As things continue to change, adjustments will be made to the budget. The Booster Club will be kept apprised of those changes. There was a motion to approve the budget by those in attendance. The motion was passed.

  • Question & Answers-

    • Will there be a practice on Friday’s? Yes

    • How will other sports be handled? Try-outs to occur during football bye-week at the end of October and players will enter basketball as other sports end.

  • Next Meeting- October 26, 2020

Meeting was adjourned.