The important dates to note approaching to the AGM
Sunday - 18 August
The date of the AGM will be notified by announcement on the IM24CA website not less than 85 days before the date of the meeting.
Friday - 13 September
Motions and nominations to be proposed at the AGM shall be submitted to the International Secretary/Administrator not less than 8 weeks (56 days) before the date of the said AGM
Submissions can be made about:
Constitution, Future Events, Class Rules, Technical issues, Regatta Regulations, General policies, Nomination of the officers.
The posts open for the elections are:
- Chairman
Jens Wathne NOR, was elected in 2014, 2 year term and re-elected in 2016, 3 year term - up for election - Vice-Chairman Americas
Duncan Stamper CAN, was elected in 2016, 3 year term - up for election. - Member North America
Paul Krak Arntson USA, was elected in 2016, 3 year term - up for election - Member Europe
Michael Good SUI, was elected in 2014, 2 year term and re-elected in 2016, 3 year term - up for election
Bids open for the future events:
North-Americans 2021; Europeans 2022, Worlds 2022 etc. For these NCA's interested to bid, the bid package will be sent.
Friday - 27 September
The Secretary/Administrator shall distribute an Agenda of all motions nominations and relevant paperwork for the AGM not later than 6 weeks before the date of the said AGM.
Friday - 11 October
Amendments to the above motions shall be submitted no later than 4 weeks before the date of the said AGM.
Friday - 18 October
The Secretary/Administrator shall distribute an attachment to the Agenda of any such amendments not later than 3 weeks before the date of the said AGM.
Friday – 8 November - Tech Comm Meeting
Saturday – 9 November - AGM 2019 – Bergen, Norway
Accommodation
For the AGM 2019 in Bergen, Norway we have made a pre-booking at the hotel SCANDIC NEPTUN.
Click here for more information about the hotel
12 min walk to Fiskeridirektoratet, Strandgaten 229, Bergen – where will be our meeting premises - see the directions.
The hotel is very centrally located and has an easy reach to the city center.
Price offer for IM24CA AGM participants:
Single room 1190 NOK = ~120 €
Double room 1390 NOK = ~140 €
For the room list, please send to piret@melges24.com the following information:
- Arrival date / Departure date
- Single Room or Double Room
- Name or names of the guests
Agenda has been sent to:
Honorary Member of the World Council: Mr. Buddy Melges (via Harry Melges III)
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE -Responsibility |
Surname |
First Name |
Participating |
Proxy to/for |
Chairman |
Wathne |
Jens |
yes | for EST |
Vice Chairman, Europe |
Quinton |
Miles |
yes | for UK |
Vice Chairman America |
Stamper |
Duncan |
online |
|
Treasurer |
Grondin |
Laura |
yes |
for USA |
Member Europe |
Good |
Michael |
online |
for ITA |
Member North America |
Arntson |
Paul Krak |
yes |
|
Member Asia Pacific |
Nixon |
Kevin |
online |
for AUS |
|
|
|
|
|
Technical Advisor |
NA |
NA |
no |
|
Tech Comm Chairman (Acting) |
Göckel |
Peter |
yes |
|
PR/Media & Gen. Admin. |
Salmistu |
Piret |
yes |
|
IM24CA Championship Coordinator - Europe |
Bartol |
David |
yes |
|
IM24CA Championship Coordinator - Western Hemisphere/Asia-Pacific |
Abel |
John |
online |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Builder / dealer |
Surname |
First Name |
|
|
US: Melges Boatworks |
Melges |
Harry |
|
|
Europe: Melges Boatworks |
Bambozzi |
Luisa |
|
|
|
|
|
NATIONAL CLASSES - Country |
Surname |
First Name |
Participating |
Proxy to/for |
Australia |
Watson |
Doug |
no |
to Kevin Nixon |
Austria |
Schineis |
Michael |
no |
To Michael Tarabochia |
Bulgaria |
Kirchev |
Ivan |
|
|
Canada |
Berezin |
Dan |
online |
|
Canada - Vice Chair |
Kushner |
Kathy |
|
|
Chile |
Gallyas |
Pablo |
|
|
Czech Republic |
Musil |
Tomas |
|
|
Denmark |
Blume |
Soren |
yes |
|
Denmark - observer |
DeWitt Fordham |
Nicklaus |
yes |
|
Estonia |
Tõniste |
Tõnu |
no |
to Jens Wathne |
Finland |
Hakola |
Tomi |
|
|
France |
Infante |
Denis |
|
|
Germany |
Tarabochia |
Michael |
yes |
for AUT |
Greece |
Syrigos |
John |
|
|
Hungary |
Csoltó |
Ákos |
no |
to Botond Weores |
Hungary - appointed World Council members |
Weores |
Botond |
online | for HUN |
Italy |
Racchelli |
Andrea |
no |
to Michael Good in case Piero Andolina can't connect |
Italy - appointed World Council member |
Andolina |
Piero |
online |
|
Japan |
Ishiguro |
Kentaro |
|
|
Korea |
Kim |
T.M. |
|
|
Mexico |
Anda |
Tona |
|
|
Netherlands |
Veraar |
Ronald |
|
|
Norway |
Gisle |
Bo |
no |
to Jorgen Wathne |
Norway - appointed World Council member |
Wathne |
Jorgen |
yes |
for NOR |
Spain |
Stenersen |
Niels |
no |
|
Slovenia |
Zupanc |
Aleš |
yes |
|
Slovenia - observer |
Parunov |
Branko |
yes | |
Sweden |
Asplund |
Torvald |
online |
|
Switzerland |
Good |
Michael |
online |
for ITA |
Ukraine |
Yano |
Andriy |
no |
|
United Kingdom |
Pinner |
David |
no |
to Miles Quinton |
United Kingdom - Candidate and Observer |
Thompson |
Richard |
yes |
|
United States |
Counihan |
Roger |
no |
to Laura Grondin |