College Sports Information Directors of America

CoSIDA Board  
Conference Call   
Board Meeting  
December 4, 2003  

(Full Board  Call)  
I. President Tammy Boclair  (Vanderbilt) introduced Wayne Block   
(Christopher Newport), Chairman of Committee on Committees for his   
report. Block gave an update on committee assignments and efforts to   
get more members involved in committees.

II. Boclair said we are also looking for  people to be involved in the   
Family and Wellness Committee.

III. Boclair and Past President Pete Moore (Syracuse) gave an update on   
proposals concerning the Academic All-America Hall of Fame. After   
discussion, Third Vice President Doug Dull (Maryland) made a motion to   
table a decision until the next full call (Dec. 18).

IV. Boclair gave an update on the Cousy Award. Barb Kowal of Texas will   
be the Division I chair, Stan Wagnon of the Lone Star Conference will   
be the Division II chair and John Arenberg of Emory will be the   
Division III chair. Each chair  will also select three other SIDs (one   
each from the West, Central and South Regions) to fill out the   
committees.

V. There was discussion about the NCAA Championship programs produced   
by Host Communications. Many SIDs had expressed displeasure in several   
areas. At-Large representative Larry Happel (Central College) gathered   
information from several sources and suggested that contact be made   
with the NCAA to express many of the concerns that were addressed to   
Host at last year's CoSIDA Convention.

VI. There were no updates from the vice presidents concerning the   
workshop program, social and awards, other than to say that they were   
all progressing.

VII. Secretary Jeff Hodges (North Alabama) said the December Digest was   
in the mail and he was completing the January issue.

VIII. At Large Representative Chuck Sadowski (Austin College) said he   
was accepting a media relations job at the University of New Haven.  
  
Call was adjourned.

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