- February Meeting Minutes
- Approved
- Treasurer’s Report
- Approved
- Pocahontas Project
- Tour of a play about the life of Pocahontas
- Coming to Richmond in July
- Inspire the world through the lens of the life of Pocahontas
- Want to get people to the show
- Will send PDF article to Will for sharing
- Wants JROC to help get people to the play
- Play opens in Gloucester
- Will play at PSP with trail rides and hikes
- Ending at Franklin Military Academy
- Donation ideas for Christian Wood
- Talk to Michael Stratton about ways
- Sent to sub committee for formulation of ideas on how best to move forward
- motion tabled for $100 donation in Christian’s name
- RO Shirt Sales
- Setup some designs to be paid for by JROC or RO
- once investment is paid back, profit goes to JROC
- Katie or Matt to talk with Dave Fary about setting this up
- Designs to be approved by JROC before printing
- Get the Babes Out
- April 18th 7-9pm at Vasen
- Vasen will donate $100
- KOTJ
- Forest Hill has been secured for party and staging
- Huguenot Overlook report back
- Mostly complete
- Rocks don’t rot
- March 17th finishing up this project
- Last few stones placed by staff
- Railing to be put in
- Finalize the handrail and put up a new guard rail at the top of the overlook
- Wild and Scenic Film Series
- Tabling starts at 4:30
- Movies start at 7:00
- Earth Day Gear Swap
- We are registered with Style and have our spot
- Katie will get smaller
- reminder for next year to put that people can donate gear for 100% profit to JROC
- Need to pass out fliers for Goatacado
- They are donating 15% to JROC
- $50 approved for FB advertisement for Earth Day
- Work Projects
- June 9th
- Where can JROC help best on land or on the river depending on the river level
- May 19th Riverrock raise money for Huguenot Flatwater ramp project
- June 9th
- Elections
- E Board
- President: Will Isenberg,
- Vice President: Katie Lemmert
- Treasurer: Sally Wetzler
- Secretary: Matthew Rosenberg
- Membership Coordinator: Riley Gorman & Jen Skrzpek
- Board
- Weston Spivey
- Martha
- Shawna
- Greg
- Mitch
- Zeke
- Katie
- Chris
- Brian
- Tricia
- Riley
- Matt
- E Board
- Subcommittees
- Access
- 14th st access
- Form for safety
- Huguenot flatwater permitting
- Meeting with water resource group to tomorrow
- Trying to save a tree which has increased slope to 8% which is within ADA compliance
- Events
- KOTJ
- Finalized for NOV 11th
- Permitted for back of FHP lot
- Fundraising begins now for KOTJ
- KOTJ
- Projects
- Will come up with budget based on last two years of projects
- $300 approved for admin budget
- Quickbooks
- Checks
- See above
- Need to start planning for converting Reedy Creek fountain
- Promotions
- See above
- Access
- Trail Report
- Gillies Creek
- Jump Park is shaped in, mostly complete
- Maps of beginners intermediate and advance routes are going in
- Counts
- 12k on trails
- Feb 103K visitors, down from last year
- YTD 192K
- Last year 261k
- Weather has been much colder this year
- Buttermilk reroute
- Jeffries Rock was getting worse
- High route and low route
- Harvesting rock from nearby quarry to install rock garden
- National trail day participants
- JROC
- james river hiker
- old dominion Captial action
- RVAMore
- LL Bean
- Richmond Road Runners
- OAP
- After party at Nickel Bridge parking lot
- Dogwood Dell
- Will become directional, eventually
- Northbank
- Possible to extend trail from Texas Beach to Maymont
- Gillies Creek
- Nathan Report
- 14th St.
- Trash has not been a prevalent issue
- Usage has been lower as well
- Trash cans fill up in hours
- Will will put up a container inside the changing room full of bags for trash collection
- DPU has had a number of break-ins
- Will have security guard
- gate will be closed at 9:30
- Nathan can schedule meeting
- Signage will go up announcing change
- Tredegar
- Gates are going to be locked to deter parking
- Potterfield
- Threw LEDS in river
- Invasive Species
- Focusing on top of Belle Isle
- focusing on plants at top that broadcast their seeds
- Money procured for seeding natural plants
- Focusing on top of Belle Isle
- Budget
- JRPS receives a bump in Mayor’s budget
- Osprey Cam
- Up and running
- On Friends website
- Sponsored by Richmond Outside
- Maps
- Dupont donated Tyvek not of quality for printing
- Printed on material similar to Tyvek
- Asking JROC to donate $1,250
- We get logo on map
- Motion Approved
- JROC gets 1k map
- Out in tome for river rock
- 14th St.
- Zeke report
- Mandatory use of safety glasses on projects
- Zeke fest: First Saturday of August
- Attendance
- Will Isenberg
- Nathan Burrel
- Gary Zebruk
- Riley Gorman
- Weston Spivey
- Tricia Pearsell
- Brian Multcher
- Rick Tatnall
- David Fary
- Martha James
- Greg Velzy
- Shawna Shade
- Katie Lemmert
- Margaret Maslak
- Mitchell Smiley
- Chris Hull
- Matthew Rosenberg
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