The Western Regional Council met in advance of the 2019 Western Regionals at Laku Landing. Attached are the meeting minutes in zip file format provided by Brad Corbin, EVP West Region.
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Please find the Wester Region General Membership Meeting Minutes provided by Brad Corbin, EVP, for the meeting held in conjunction with the Western Regional Tournament at Laku Landing
As a reminder to American Water Ski Association West Region members, for all 2019 Regional Water Ski Championships and the 2019 GOODE Water Ski National Championships, the jump ramp settings will be the same as they were in 2018, as recommended by the Technical Committee.
Settings should be set as follows:
5-foot set 5’-2 ½” with length 22’-3”
5-1/2-foot set 5’-8 1/2” with length 22’-3 3/4”
6-foot set 5’-11 1/2” (or less pending on condition and open skiers request) with length 22-3 3/4”
Open should be 1.8 deg.
As we embark upon yet another ski season, le t me remind you that as a region we seek worthy nominees for our distinguished Western Regional Award of Merit. This award seeks to recognize a deserving person who might otherwise go unnoticed for their friendship, dedication, and integrity as they serve in our skiing community. If you have someone that you think should be nominated for this honor, please submit their name and reason for consideration to you counsel person or to Larry Laughlin (skilaughlin@gmail.com) before the end of June 2019.
Larry Laughlin for Western Region Awards Committee
Ryan Nason and Richelle Muhlitner, West Region Rules Committee representatives have been busy at work this year. They have worked with the entire Rules Committee to make changes to the rule book and have published the latest rules and a summary of rule changes as approved by the Board of Directors. Take a moment to thank Ryan and Richelle next time you get a chance for the hours of dedication it takes to stay on top of the rules and changes both within the USA and on the International level. AWSARulesChangesSummary; AWSARuleBook