Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Page 50 Page 51 Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 641 VAST DIRECTORS & OFFICERS FY 2016 Board of Directors Addison County – Lewis Barnes Bennington County – Vacant Caledonia County – Ken Gammell Chittenden County – Pat Poulin Essex County – Dave Page Franklin County – Michael Burns Grand Isle County – Dave Ladd Lamoille County – Carmin Lemery Orange County – Ron Garvin Orleans County – Roger Gosselin Rutland County – Merritt Budd Washington County – Mark Reaves Windham County – Roone Gibbs Windsor County – Dick Jewett Officers President – Tim Mills Treasurer – Tom Baltrus Vice-President - Jeff Fay Secretary – Jim Hill TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Directors and Officers 2016 Annual Meeting Agenda 2015 Meeting Minutes President’s Report Vice President’s Report Executive Director’s Report Committee Reports Finance Committee Public Relations and Marketing Safety and Youth Nominating Scholarship & Recognition Trails Committee Policy & Bylaws Committee Long Range Goals Planning Online TMA Committee Page 1 Page 2 Page 3-7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10-11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 16 Page 17 VAST Publiciation Report Vermont Governors Snowmobile Council Lamoille Valley Rail Trail Vermont Snow Trails Conservancy Statewide Snowmobile Trails Program Report VAST FY2017 Budget and FY2016 EOY Projection Capital Reserve Report as of 7/2016 VAST FY 2017 SSTP Budget Bylaw Changes Trailblazer Awards Page 17 Page 18-19 Page 20-22 Page 23 Page 24- 33 Page 34-43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46-59 Inside back cover Executive Director – Cindy Locke Finance and HR Manager – Sheila Fenoff-Willett Trails Administrator – Matt Tetreault Trails Manager – Shane Prisby Media Manager – Beth Godin Office and Programs Manager – Cyndy Carrier Jones Wayne Flynn 1967-1969 John Hall 1669-1971 William Oakes 1971-1973 Norman Hayes 1973-1975 Darwin Rogers 1975-1977 Mark Hutchins 1977-1979 Patricia Rogers 1979-1981 William Oakes 1985-1987 Dexter Will son 1987-1989 Donald Finick 1989-1992 Bryant M. Watson 1992-1994 Fred Putnam, Jr. 1994-2001 Ron Bartemy 2001-2003 Ann Shangraw 2003-2007 Pat Poulin 2007-2009 Jim Hill 2009-2013 Joe Cicia 2013-2015 PAST PRESIDENTS VAST STAFF