MEMBERS’ MEETING AND ASSEMBLY LOCATION, SCHEDULE OF EVENTS, DETAILS ON BYLAWS VOTE
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[EAGAN, MN, September 12, 2023] – USA Curling is pleased to announce that the annual Members’ Assembly, scheduled for October 13-14, 2023, will be held at the Hyatt Regency in Bloomington, MN. All activity will be streamed and available through our YouTube channel, but USA Curling members are also welcome and encouraged to attend in-person. If you do plan to attend in-person, please register here. (There is no registration fee but knowing in-person attendance numbers will be helpful for planning purposes.)
Event Details
Members’ Meeting and Voting: Friday, October 13th, 7 PM CT, Hyatt Regency Bloomington
Members’ Assembly Programming: Saturday, October 14th, 10 AM-4 PM CT, Hyatt Regency Bloomington
The Annual Members’ Meeting will include a vote to ratify changes to the bylaws of the organization related to the proposed new USA Curling Membership Model. The amended bylaws, approved by the Board of Directors on September 11th, 2023, are posted below, along with a corresponding document that details the substantive differences with the current bylaws.
In addition, the Members’ Meeting will include voting on nominations for Regional Association representatives on the Board of Directors.
The Members’ Assembly programming includes seminars and panel discussions related to Member Club operations, outreach, retention, skills development, awards presentations, and more. The full schedule will be released shortly. Whether attending in person or virtually, the programming will be educational and provide an opportunity to network with others in our curling community. USA Curling CEO Dean Gemmell will also provide an update on the organization.
Related articles:
USA Curling By-Laws — Amended
Proposed New Membership Model RELEASED ON JULY 11, 2023
Town Hall focused on Proposed Membership Model, RECORDED ON JULY 13, 2023
About USA Curling
Founded in 1958 and headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota, USA Curling is the National Governing body for the Olympic sport of curling and the Paralympic sport of wheelchair curling in the United States. The mission of USA Curling is to grow, strengthen, and advocate for the Olympic and Paralympic sport of curling in the United States by prioritizing accessibility and programmatic development from grassroots to podium. USA Curling is sponsored by Columbia Sportswear, Twin Cities Orthopedics, Training HAUS, Toyota, ISS (Ice, Sports & Solar), Rock Solid Productions, Jet Ice, and Laurie Artiss. USA Curling is a proud member of the World Curling Federation and the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. To learn more, visit usacurling.org.