SUFFOLK BOARD OF WOMENS' BASKETBALL OFFICIALS

 

October 3, 2007 - Sagamore Junior High School  * Interpretation Meeting

 

 

AGENDA

 

 

1.         Call to Order  - President Guise

 

2.         Pledge of Allegiance - President Guise

 

3.         Moment of Reflection -

A.     For our hero's who are DEFENDING OUR FREEDOM

B.     Our Members: Eric Reistetter, Frank Sola, Ed O’Sullivan, Bob Bruhl

April Filangieri wife of Bob Filangieri who dies recently

C.     Richie Clark and Al Nolan undergoing surgery

D.     Welcome Back: Dave Freundlich and Frank Kolb

 

 

4.         Secretary's Report - as printed supplied by Sec.-Treas. Fried

                            On website

 

5.         Treasurer's Report - as printed supplied by Sec.-Treas. Fried

                    

                            $ 5768.93

 

6.         Executive Board and Assignments - See Attached Sheet

Welcome Richie Clark as our newest member to the board

 

NOTE:     Committees are on our Web site!

 

7.         From Section XI – Jack Sexton, Assistant Director

1.      Rules and mechanics knowledge

2.      One person mechanics especially for JH games

3.      Report all ejections and technicals

4.      Racial and ethnic remarks instant ejection

5.      Need for new officials in many sports

6.      Carla is our assigner

 

 

8.         Old Business: Limit Questions and Discussions

A.     1. Last Years motion as explained in initial email- can’t go to coaches meeting

2. John Cornwell to explain New Rules of Order. John’s qualifications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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            B.  Missed assignments are down a little from the previous year,

                  thanks for your cooperation. However turn backs are still higher

                  than any other organization in Suffolk.  Please check over your      

                  personal  calendar so we can help cut this down.

 

 

 

 

 

            C.  Presentation of last seasons awards:

                        1. Jr High Official of the Year -   Reid Solomom

                        2. Rookie Official of the Year -   Andre Smith

                        3. J V Official of the Year    -    Andy Edmundson

                        4. Varsity Official of the Year – Monika Kost

 

                                Congratulations to all the recipients

 

 

 

D.      Cooperation with any proceeding or action initiated by the

       Organization. Specifically Ethics

 

 

E.      Dinner attendance – Was better and closer to those who said they were going  

       to attend – THANK YOU!

 

 

 

 

            F.. From the Floor

                          Nothing to add

 

 

 

 

 

9..        New Business:

A.      Use the web site – thesportsloft.com ~ officiating board ~ SBWBO

 

 

 

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B.  Next Meeting ~ Test Meeting - 10/25 at Sagamore will be here at   

                  Sagamore.  Alternate interpretation will follow that meeting and there will be

                  NO CHARGE this year. Less and less attendance at our meetings. Others

                  are charging if you miss. Remember the last meeting 2/14 Election Meeting,

                  It’s your organization. If you’re not going to attend, you must notify Tim

                  Joyce or Bob DeName in advance or within one week after that meeting. Let’s

                  not have a meeting canceled because not enough members show up for a

                  Quorum, which is necessary to conduct any business i.e. vote

 

 

 

 

 

 

C.   Nassau ~ 10/30 South Side HS – 7:30 PM or

 NYC ~ 10/24  Christ the King 7:30 PM  for other Interpretation. If you

 don’t make one of these or any other state interpretations, with proof of

Attendance, that is your responsibility.

NO SCHEDULES will be given to you, if you don’t get that!

 

 

D.  Test NOT in on time or failure - NO SCHEDULES

DUE DATE: 11/1, in our hands, not postmarked

 

 

 

E    Suffolk 100 - once ever 3 yrs or it goes to ethics. See Ed Lee to sign up

      for this year. There is only 1 weekend. We need help with New

      Candidates. No date yet! When we know we’ll send out an Email!!

 

 

 

F.        2008 – 2009 dues are due on either March 1 or the February meeting.

  Because we continually get people who are late, 10 or so the new fee,

  including dues will be $150 by April 1, after that a letter to the President,

  To be reviewed by the Executive board and voted upon before said member

 is re-admitted to the Organization. It will no longer be AUTOMATIC!

 

 

 

 

 

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G.     Movement – See attached list

 

 

 

 

 

H.     Scrimmage List is here and after tonight it will be on our website. If you want

       to do a scrimmage, then call me and I’ll add you to the list. This is because if 

       I get a cancellation you don’t just show up because I didn’t know you were

       working it. Call school if you have a doubt or call me!

 

I.        Death of any member – we had a very poor showing at Eric Reistetter’s wake.

      Most of our members were from baseball. For those who attended:

      THANK YOU!

 

 

 

            J.     From the Floor

 

                                Nothing to add

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.       NYSGBOA - State Meeting

A.     Web Site - WWW.NYSGBOA.COM -

 

B.     Written Test – Now only 25 Questions, so you can only get 3 wrong.

                          1.Mechanics and rules – multiple choice

 

C.      Change in State By-laws – You must now be a member of the board which

Services the area in which you reside. You may be a dual member, however, as of that meeting, Nassau said they will not accept a dual member.

 

 

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D.     Discussion concerning movement up to each level by taking a close book test

and in conjunction with ratings.

 

 

11.       Section XI

 

            A.. Turnbacks on weekends or when office is closed  Call Ed Cinelli,

                   Jack Sexton and me. The numbers will be listed on the website .

 

 

B.   Availabilities - Those who do not turned them in – NO

SCHEDULES

 

C.    Ejection's or "T" on Coach - call Jack Sexton then Jim Guise

  “Ejection” for anyone, call Jack first, then me “T” on coach,

 call Jack, then me “T” on a player call me.

 

D. Facilities call Jim Guise - IMPORTANT for CONTRACT

Section XI team isn’t giving this too much credence because of the fact that most people don’t report bad facilities.

 

E...   Contract Negotiations are ongoing. – Jim Doig

 

 

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E.      From the Floor

 

                         Nothing to add

 

12.       Interpretation and Mechanics – Chuck DeCarbo

 

                  A. Overtime is 4 minutes

                  B. Ethical conduct on and off the court – be professional

C. Don’t talk with a coach too long. It doesn’t look good with an opposing

     coach

                  D. Do not talk about other teams or their players with other coaches.

             New Rule Changes

                  1.One head band – one color – one logo

                  2.Throw In

                  3.Delay of game

                  4.Fouls and penalties

                  5.Legal guarding position

                  6.Mechanics on the court

                  7.Knee braces

                  8.Same uniforms

             Refer to rulebooks for additional information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13.        50/50 Drawing

        Winner(s) – 2 winners @. $46.00 each                                             

 

 

 

14.       Adjournment

          Motion – Jerry DiCanio                  2nd – Trish Nunez                         Approved