Highlights from the 2025 Annual General Meeting
The 2025 AGM was held on November 19th: the AGM folder on the website has a copy of the keynote and supporting handouts.
SSA’s committees highlighted all of the great work that has gone on this past season and presented the awards for 2025.
SSA Fleet Captain, Matt White (red hat) presented the 2025 Fleet Champion Awards to:
Lightning – Bill Cabrall
Thistle – Bill Lawson
J/24 - Pat FitzGerald, Mike Coe (Kelly FitzGerald & Meredith Jacob not pictured)
Day Sailer – Matt White (Morgan Wittrock not pictured)
Melges 15 – Megan Kelchner accepting on behalf of Zack Kelchner
ILCA 7 – Mike Colbert (not pictured)
Snipe – Gavin and Holly O’Hare (not pictured)
Soling – Joe Brase (not pictured)
J/22 – Jeff Hayden (not pictured)
ILCA 6 – Dorian Haldeman (not pictured)
J/70 – Paul Green (not pictured)
Waszp – Daniel Draper (not pictured)
The AGM is also an opportunity to celebrate the ways that member service to the club is the key to its success and each year we give out awards to those members who have especially made a difference.
Special Recognition - Jono Roberts and Bill Carty
Outgoing Board Members for 2025 - Devon Feusahrens and Chris Ryan (not pictured)
Ham Palmer Award - Jim Urban
Race Committee Award - Steve Podlich, Lisa Pline and the ILCA ACCs Race Committee (not pictured)
Alden Bugley Award - Scott Williamson
The 2025 Laudeman Award was given to Eric Johnson.
Ted Morgan led this year’s Nominating Committee and the 2026 Board of Governors includes Commodore: Bill Krafft, Vice Commodore: Lisa Pline, Rear Commodore: Robin Richards, Secretary: Kim Studeman, Treasurer: Lionel Phillips, Fleet Captain: Matt White, and Members at Large: Jimmy Praley, Mike Coe and Brad Milliken.