Attendance: Scott Kneeland, Tip Garritt; Donna Peck; Mark and Beth Casanova; Bob Andryzeck; Rob Lee; John McGrath; Cameron Kelsey; Jules Perreault Call to order 7:00 pm. Treasurers Report: Report read. Motion to accept Scott, 2nd Rob Secretary Report: Minutes read. Motion to accept Jules; 2nd John VP Report: Nothing being brought up in session County Directors: Nothing to report NTA: Discussion about convention. Scott driving. Staying at Host Motel $119.00/night FTA: Discussion regarding Cameron going to convention Fur Sale: Discussion regarding fur buyers; flyers from Raphael. Cameron to advertise Adv. Fur Taker: in Fur Fish & Game newsletters, Facebook, MA trapper page Discussion about raffling Beaver trap pack. Cost about $319.00 to purchase. Tickets to be $5.00 each. Motion to accept purchase for raffle Jules, 2nd Tip. Fall Convention: Discussion regarding who Cameron has contacted to have tables. Cameron to get prices to put a small ad in The Trapper or Trappers Post. Education: Instructor workshop discussion CCAC: Discussion regarding bird fall off and Presidents meeting for all in state Presidents Report: Fur sale meeting. Scott wanted attendance commitment for constitution change vote at 10:30-11:30 Discussion regarding offering trap packages for classes through link on our web page to WCS. Discussion regard Olsens Aug 14-17. Donna and Ray cannot go. Friend of Ct Sportsman Zoom meeting 2/27/25 with Environmental Committee Rob and Scott will be listening. Discussion regarding 501C4. Rob regarding legislation. Public hearing on bar hunting discussion. Next meeting March 26, 2025 ZOOM ONLY Motion to adjourn Jules, 2nd Cameron

CTA Minutes 1-25-25 Attendance: Bob Andryzeck, Tip Garritt, Scott Kneeland, Beth and Mark Casanova; Jules Perreault; Donna Peck; Rafael Vargas; Cameran Kelsey; John McGrath; Rob Lee; Dave Shepack Call to order: 6:58 pm Secretary Report: Minutes from 11/30/24 minutes read. Motion to accept Jules, 2nd Tip Treasurers Report: Reports read for December 2024 and January 2025. Motion to accept Jules, 2nd Rob Presidents Report: Read email from Boy Scouts regarding beaver March 29th for Deer Lake dinner Read letter to be sent to members regarding vote and fur sale Discussion of email for classes from State and instructor workshops Discussion regarding 5 bills pending. VP Report: Nothing to report NTA/FTA: Nothing to report Old Business: Fur Sale – 4 buyers lined up. Discussion regarding raffles; demos; suppliers; set up under pavilion. Cameron to post on Facebook. New Business: Fall convention discussion. Discussion regarding Springfield and Mohegan shows Discussion regarding the gun raffle and whether or not to have one this year. Donna suggested sewing demo at fur sale CCAC: Discussion regarding bow hunting during rifle season; fisher tagging and Bass fishing Social Media: Discussion for flyers for rendezvous and renewals and save the date for fur auction Education: Pending courses in March, Sept, Oct and January Discussion regarding traps. Beginners package. Connecticut compliant only. Companies drop ship. Next meeting February 26, 2025 ZOOM ONLY Meeting adjourned at 8:00pm. Motion to adjourn Jules, 2nd Donna

Attendance: Scott Kneeland, John McGrath, Dave Shepack, Tip Garritt, Donna Peck, Rafael Vargas, Mark and Beth Casanova, Fred Becker, Bob Andryzeck, Cameron Kelsey, Rob Lee, Jacob Conshick Call to order: 7:02 Secretary Report: Minutes from 10/30/24 meeting read. Motion to accept Tip, 2 nd Scott Treasurers Report: Report read, Motion to accept by John, Rob 2nd Presidents Report: Beaver complaint and coyote issue discussion. Fur Sale April 5th at Fur, Fin and Feather Donna to call regarding class info for non-profit VP Report: Nothing to report NTA/FTA: Discussion re elections and July rendezvous CCAC: Nothing to report Old business: Fur sale discussion – Don setting table with some supplies 50/50 Raffle discussion. Cameron sending posts to magazine re fur sale and to neighboring states Discussion to start convention information in January Social Media: Nothing to report New Business: Discussion re sale Saturday, November 23rd of traps Education: New format went well. Jake recommended flyer with 10 essentials. Rafael discussed shorts on YouTube Next meeting January 15, 2025 ZOOM ONLY Motion to adjourn Beth, 2nd John McGrath Meeting adjourned 7:56 p.m.