Reports from committee members, treasurer report and foundation reports were received, and new clubs were approved to become full members.
A number of bylaw changes were voted on:
- USFS does not discrimate based on sexual orientation in addition to race, color, age, gender, religion or national origin
- Moved parent committee from Athelete services to Membership services
- Vacancies in the Board of Directors will be filled by majority vote by the directors
- The Presidents term was increased from one year to two years, with no more than two consecutive terms.
- All delegates, board members and committee members etc must be at least 18 years old
- Honorary membership in USFS for Gold medal winners at the Olympics or World Championship and exempt from paying membership dues was sent back to committee to clarify a number of issues raised
Business was suspended for the rest of the day as the hour was getting late, and there was a "meet the candidate" forum that was due to start. Business to resume tomorrow morning. Altogether, the above took about 3 hours.
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