February 21 2022 Meeting Minutes

Date: February 21, 2022

BDMCC General Meeting

Monday, February 21, 2022 at 6:30pm at Winkler’s Westward Ho - Oshkosh

 

The General Meeting of the Butte des Morts Conservation Club was called to order on Monday, February 21, 2022 at the Winkler’s Westward Ho at 6:35pm by Bruce Loberg. Minutes were read and accepted.

 

  1. Communications
    1. Battle on Bago –tickets are turned in. 400 sold.
  2. Fundraising
    1. Calendar Raffle – Best to have a 1-month calendar raffle having the drawing take place at Jordan’s home. June is the suggested month for drawing. $20 ticket. More to come on this.
  3. Property/Trail Update
    1. Lift – Contact Radtke come Spring
    2. Breakwall – Making slow progress.  The contracts end after this year. We will need to rebid everything come next year. The goal is to keep the trail open to the schoolhouse.
  4. Parking Lot Camera – will be bought/installed in the Spring
  5. Banquet – Thursday, April 7th at Fin N’ Feather. Looking for donations and volunteers to help with banquet. Next banquet meeting will be Monday, March 7th at 5:30pm
  6. Strategic Plan – Bruce and Lawanda are working on getting that updated
  7. Invasive Plants – Lawanda and Ron would like to put together descriptions and photographs of invasive plants.
  8. Wood Duck Houses – Ron and Lawanda filled and fixed the houses. There are 34 Wood Duck houses. Checked 33 of them. 1 of them is not reachable.  15 had feathers, 1 had broken eggs, 6 were entirely empty. Had to repair 9 of them. Out of the 33, 26 were successful. Looking for someone to rebuild houses.

 

Meeting was adjourned by Ken Meier, seconded by Bruce Loberg at 7:38pm. Next General Meeting will be Monday, March 14, 2022 at Winklers Westward Ho.