Board & Committees

Finance Committee

• Ann MacDonald (Chair)
• Joy White
• George Hamilton

     Mandate

1. responsible for the financial operations of the Association
2. reviews and presents the annual budget for approval
3. directs fundraising activities
4. reviews and recommends annual dues, tournament and other fees
5. sets policies regarding disbursements re member support

Bowls Program Committee

• George Hamilton (Chair)
• Dave Simpson
• Roy Riege
• Joanna Cooper

       Mandate

1. prepares the Calendar of Competitions including dates and venues
2. sets the Conditions of Play and other program policies
   

Youth Development Committee

• vacant (Chair)
• southern rep
• northern rep

     Mandate

1. Plan and/or conduct an annual Provincial Junior Fun day, or any other youth event considered necessary or appropriate, for the benefit and guidance of youth lawn bowlers
2. Provide support to clubs that run youth club or development programs

Athlete Development Committee

• Joy White (Chair)
• Derek Dillon (Provincial Coach)
• Sharon Brunelle
• a Northern representative

     Mandate

1. to make available player/athlete development resources
2. to develop athlete development programs
3. recommend individuals to make up Provincial Teams representing the Association at invitational, inter-provincial, or international competitions through a selection policy fitting each event

Coach Development Council

• Derek Dillon (Coach Developer and Evaluator)
• Pat Vos (Coach Developer)
• 1 coach rep from each club

     Mandate

1. ensure NCCP courses are offered by our Learning Facilitators
2. develop and conduct coaching clinics and offer support to Club Coaches
3. offer support and further development to the trained competition coaches
4. act as a conduit for information from BCB, NCCP and BA to all active coaches

Awards Committee

• Joanna Copper (Chair)
• southern rep
• northern rep

     Mandate

1. being determined

Officials Committee

• Dwayne Hauck (Provincial Head Umpire)
• Bev Robinson
• Claire Day
• Heather Mackie

        Mandate

1. schedule umpire courses and training sessions
2. appoint umpires for all provincially organized and sponsored events

Marketing Committee

• David Wilson (chair)

     Mandate

1. to promote our sport
2. to assist clubs in membership recruitment material

Nominating Committee

• Board member to be appointed
• Southern Rep to be appointed
• Northern Rep to be appointed

     Mandate

1. propose a slate of candidates for election to positions on the Board of Directors

Terms of References for each Committee

1. these are reviewed each year and updated as required
2. they lay out the full responsibilities of each committee, the make up of each, and how they operate under the authority of the Board of Directors
3. they are part of the governance documents of Bowls AB and are available upon request from the office