AGENDA
ITEMS FOR FAA BOARD MEETING
Lee County Archers Archery
Range, Apr 17, 2021 approx. 3 pm
1. Minutes of
the previous meeting.
2. Treasures report
(comments/review)
New Business:
1.
Nominate
Bill Coulter as Parliamentarian. Bill has been a valuable
member of the
board and we need to keep him on the board. I would
like to make
this effective immediately.
2.
Approve
Robert Regojo as USA Archery Representative.
3.
We
need to change the name of the National Archery Association to
USA Archery in
the rulebook and change the abbreviation NAA to USAA.
While NAA is the
legal name of the organization, they have been going by USA
Archery for a
number of years and we should change our rule book to document
the
change. There are 89 places that need to be changed (some
Articles have
multiple places in the same paragraph). Here are a list of
needed
changes:
a.
Article IV – 1 NAA to
USAA
b.
Article IV – 2 NAA to
USAA
c.
Article IV – 6 NAA
to USAA
d.
Article IV – 7 NAA to
USAA
e.
Article IV – 9 NAA to
USAA
f.
Article V – 1 NAA to USAA
g.
Article V – 5 NAA to USAA
h.
Article VI – Change
heading NAA to USAA (also in
table of contents)
i.
Article VI – 1 Change NAA
to USA Archery (USAA)
j.
Article VI – 2 NAA to
USAA
k.
Article VI – 3 NAA to
USAA
l.
Article VI – 4 NAA to
USAA
m.
Article VII – 1 k NAA to
USAA
n.
Article VIII – 1 NAA to
USAA
o.
Article VIII – 7 1)–
Remove NAA (we do not get
addresses)
p.
Article VIII – 7 3)
Change to National
Rulebook’s are available online
q.
Article VIII – 7 m NAA to
USAA
r.
Article VIII – 10 NAA to
USAA (there is a
separate agenda item to revise the USAA Representitive’s duties
– Changing NAA
to USAA as well
s.
Article IX – 1 a NAA to
USAA
t.
Article IX – 2 c NAA to
USAA
u.
Article X – 1 NAA to USAA
v.
Article XI – 2 b NAA to
USAA
w.
Article XII – 4 a NAA to
USAA
x.
Article XII – 4 c NAA to
USAA
y.
Article XIII – 1 h NAA to
USAA
z.
Article XIV – 1 a NAA to
USAA
aa.
Article XV – 1 NAA to
USAA
bb.
Article XV – 2 NAA to
USAA
cc.
Article XV – 7 NAA to
USAA
dd.
Article XVI – 1 c NAA to
USAA
ee.
Article XVI – 2 NAA to
USAA
ff.
Article XVII – 1 a NAA to
USAA
gg.
Article XVII – 1 c NAA to
USAA
hh.
Article XVII – 4 b NAA to
USAA
ii.
Article XVII – 10 NAA to
USAA (Not currently
being done)
jj.
Article XVII – 10 c NAA
to USAA
kk.
Article XVII – 10 d NAA
to USAA
ll.
Article XVII – 10 g NAA
to USAA
mm.
Article XVIII – 1 b NAA
to USAA
nn.
Article XVIII – 1 l NAA
to USAA
oo.
Article XVIII – 7 NAA to
USAA
pp.
Article XVIII – 12 NAA to
USAA
qq.
Article XVIII – 14 NAA to
USAA
rr.
Article XVIII – 15 NAA to
USAA
ss.
Article XVIII – 15 a NAA
to USAA
tt.
Article XVIII – 15 b NAA
to USAA
uu.
Article XIX – 1 (Separate
agenda item to remove)
if not removed NAA to USAA
vv.
Articke XIX – 5 NAA to
USAA
ww.
Article XX – 3 NAA to
USAA
xx.
Article XX – 5 a NAA to
USAA
yy.
Article XX – 5 e NAA to
USAA – Should be
FAA/NFAA/USAA. NFAA is listed twice.
zz.
Article XXI – 6 NAA to
USAA
aaa.
Article XXIII – 1 a NAA
to USAA
4.
We
need to modify the NAA Representative (USAA Representative)
a.
Add
a new b. USAA Representative shall be a USA
Archery member (This
is already in the rulebook in another place but should be here
are well)
b.
Add
a new c. USAA Representative shall be (or become
within 3 months of
becoming USAA Representative) a USA Archery Judge and keep
their USA Archery
Judge certification active and current.
c.
The
USAA Representative may shoot as a competitor while acting as
a USA Archery
Judge at State shoots.
d.
The
USAA Representative will get mileage and a motel at USA
Archery State shoots
when performing as USA Archery Judge.
e.
If
the FAA President or Secretary are USA Archery Judges and they
are attending
the USA Archery State shoot, they will be the USA Archery
Judge.
f.
Resequencing
the old b thru i.
g.
Change old b. - b.
The VP’s make the schedule
for their respective regions. USA Archery Representative
has input if
desired.
h.
Change
old c - c. Clubs put in bids for state
shoots. All officers
attempt to get clubs to bid for shoots. Arm twisting is
sometimes
necessary.
i.
Change
old f - f. Change Shall to May.
Here is the
current definition:
11. The FAA/USAA
REPRESENTATIVE:
a. Shall be
elected by the members of the FAA and shall serve for two
years. Elections will
be held
in accordance with
FAA Rules.
b. Shall set up
the FITA shoot schedule (all shoots to be placed on the FAA
schedule.)
c. Shall present
bids to the FAA Board at the Field meeting for FAA/USAA
Championship hosts.
d. Shall conduct
or select officials to officiate at all FITA shoots, and
notify the FAA
President as to
who will officiate
prior to each State Championship.
e. Shall conduct
normal USAA business through the FAA president and the FAA
Secretary/Treasurer.
Any other USAA
business should be brought to the FAA Board for consideration.
f. Shall collect
club FITA shoot dates and work with the appropriate Vice
President to work
dates
into the yearly
schedule.
g. Shall provide
appropriate USAA news through the FAA Secretary for
publication in the Release.
h. Shall send the
President any items the FAA/USAA Representative desires to
present to the Board
of
Directors Meeting
21 days prior to the next meeting date.
i. Shall represent
the best interests of the USA Archery, the sport’s Olympic
“National
Governing Body”, in all matters pertaining to all disciplines
of the sport of
archery in
the State of
Florida.
5.
Article
XV – 7 Change Florida to Florida, Georgia and Alabama (this
would charge
Georgia and Alabama shooters the $5 dues missing from USAA state
dues)
Believe it is what we are doing now and would remove a
loop-hole. Alabama
and Georgia should pay $15 state dues if they aren’t listed in
USAA as a
Florida member and they want to shoot as in-state. (We
should discuss
this – might not be needed).
6.
Article
XIX – 1. Current Wording - Membership/Handicap Cards
will be issued
to members of NFAA and/or NAA. –Revise to add ‘by the National
office
(Membership cards are currently being sent to archers (or
printed off of the
National website) by the National offices. New Wording -
Membership/Handicap Cards will be issued to members of NFAA
and/or USAA by the
National office.
7.
Article
VI – 3 Add 720 rounds for Sunshine State Games.
8.
Article
VI – 6 Add The FAA will offer a JOAD outdoor and JOAD Indoor
championships
hosted by a Florida registered USAA Club
9.
Article
VI – 7 All officials on the field at USA Archery State events
are USA Archery
members and Judge Qualified.
10. Article
VI
– 8 JOAD events require USA Archery Membership and NFAA Juniors
can purchase
this at $15 (current price as of 2021).
11. Article
VI
– 9 Registration for USAA State Championships will be made on
the USAA
website. There is no onsite registration available.
Archers may
register online and bring a copy of the registration to the site
at least 1
hours before shooting starts. Late fees apply and full FAA
dues are
required.
12. Article
VI
– 10 Registration for USAA Joad Championships will be made on
the USAA
website. There is no onsite registration available.
Archers may register
online and bring a copy of the registration to the site at least
1 hours before
shooting starts. Late fees apply and full FAA dues are required.
13. Article
VI
– 11 NFAA members must go to USA Archery Sport 80 for a free
membership to
compete in our USA Archery Indoor, our FITA, and our FITA Field
Round.
14. Article
VI
– 12 The Sunshine State Games 720 round will not be a Star
event. USAA
membership is not required to shoot it. The Sunshine State
Games 720
round does not require a USAA Judge. We do not require
National
membership at the Sunshine State Games.
We will need to consider raising the shoot
fee for USAA
events. Participation will be lower due to USAA
requirements and expenses
are up.