ATTENDEES: Bill Bryant, Dan Driscoll, John Lee Ellis, Don Hamilton, Donn King, Jim Kuehn, Lois Springsteen, Tim Sullivan, Mark Thomas, Jennifer Wise.
- Barclay Brown RBA Application (for San Diego) approved for 200k and 300k, pending his submission of preliminary routes by Aug. 31.
- Bill Bryant & Lois Springsteen RBA Application (for Santa Cruz) approved without probation for full series. (Lois will be the RBA of record.)
- Donn King RBA Application (for Santa Rosa) is to be submitted by Aug. 31.
- Bob Waddell RBA Application (for Ohio) is to be submitted by Aug. 31.
- PBP Entrants Status (Jennifer Wise) - 466 riders from the US. Davis Bike Club: 88, Seattle International Randonneurs: 41.
- Brevet Results Status (Jim Kuehn) - 188 events completed, 17 still in the future, 156 qualifiers completed (almost 4300 brevets; expect 44-4500 brevets by end-of-season).
- Membership Status (Don Hamilton) - Current membership stands at 1731.
- Nomination and Election Procedures on Website – The Board is working on a "timeline" for nominations, elections, awards (such as American Randonneur award) and other facets of the RUSA calendar, to be posted on the website.
- Posting board meeting decisions to the website – Highlights of Board decisions will be posted.
- USA Today article - Sol Rubel, reporter, to interview Board Members Going to PBP.
Submitted by John L. Ellis, RUSA Secretary