Month: October 2025

This Month’s Membership Meeting: 10/9/25

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** Please let us know if you will attend, so we can plan for food.**

We submit a headcount on the Monday before the meeting. You can mark yourself “Going” to the Facebook Event, comment on the event, or contact president@pagodapacers.com.

Mohnton Fire Company Social Quarters
100 E. Summit ST
Mohnton, PA 19540
https://goo.gl/maps/fukZK8BEGAsXUjDv5

The meeting is upstairs. Enter the front door and the stairs are on your left. No need to ring the buzzer for entry.

Food and drink at 6:30pm
Meeting starts at 7:00pm

All members welcome. Members are responsible for purchasing their own beverages.

Minutes from the Monthly Meeting (September 11, 2025)

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Pagoda Pacer A.C. Monthly Membership Meeting

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Mohnton Fire Company

Steven Vida presided

Jennifer Pierdomenico recorded minutes

30 members in attendance

CALL TO ORDER at 7:01 pm

Minutes from the August meeting were accepted as posted.

NEW BUSINESS

Presentation on Neversink Trails

(representatives from BAMBA: Jude Mateo, Jeremy Haymaker, Todd Papich)

  • Presented a summary of the work being done on Neversink Mountain trail systems and grants that they’ve applied for.
  • In 2022 a trail study was done by International Biking Association and that was presented (also available on the BAMBI site under Trails and Preserve page).
  • Fall 2024 file burnt 140 acres of the mountain and now presents an opportunity to rework/close/make new trails on the mountain.
  • Group is out presenting for public awareness and looking for sponsors to help raise funds that will be matched by DCNR.

2025 Elections (Steve Vida)

Steve moved that: “the club shall conduct the 2025 election as follows:

  • Matt Brophy shall administer the election online in a manner similar to 2024.
  • Nominations shall be accepted until October 24.
  • Voting shall occur online from Nov 3 to Nov 13 at 5pm.
  • Results shall be announced at the November 13 membership meeting.”

Motion was adopted after debate.

Anyone that has been a member in good standing, for at least a year, is eligible to run.  Let Matt know if anyone is interested in running (4 Directors and President are up for election).

REPORTS

Treasurer Report (Shaun Luther)

  • Balance is $97,237 which is 91% of target.
  • Blues Cruise, Oley CC, Kris Kringle income coming in
  • Donation of ~$5K sent to BCCCA from 2024 Kris Kringle event

Run for the Ages (Blair Hogg)

  • 164 Registered runners, 148 ran race and finished.
  • 2026 race is returning to last Sunday of June and expect numbers to return to historical average.
  • Net profit of ~$1.8K which will be split between club and Friends of Nolde Forest

MEETING ADJOURNED at 8:11 pm

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