SMHA 2025 Annual General Meeting

The Sackville Minor Hockey Association (SMHA) will be holding the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday, June 15, 2025, with Elections being held immediately after.

AGM Slide Deck: TBA
AGM Livestream: TBA

Details of the Executive Positions can be found in our By-Laws.

Tentative Agenda for the 2025 SMHA AGM

1. Call To Order
   
   
2. Opening Remarks - President Rob Nurnber
   
   
3. Introduction of Executive and Board of Directors
   
   
4. Executive Updates & Financial Review
   
   
   1. 2024-2025 Income Statement [Link TBA]
      
      
   2. 2024-2025 Balance Sheet [Link TBA]
      
      
5. Candidate Presentations for Executive Elections (2-Year Terms Unless Otherwise Noted)
   
   
   1. VP Administration Nominees
      
      
      1. Angela Pennell [Platform]
         
         
      2. Natalie MacDonald [Platform]
         
         
   2. VP Development: Nick Croft (Acclamation)
      
      
   3. VP Recreation: Dan MacDonald (Acclamation)
      
      
   4. VP U9 (One Year Term): Vacant
      
      
   5. Secretary (One Year Term): Natalie Lafleche (Acclamation)
      
      
   6. Treasurer: Jen Tower (Acclamation)
      
      
   7. President: Rob Nurnber (Acclamation)
      
      
6. Adjournment

2025 AGM Details

Date: Sunday, June 15, 2025
Time: TBA (Both in-person and via YouTube Stream, links to follow)
Voting for SMHA Executive Positions: Exact Time TBA 
Location: Mezzanine, Sackville Arena, 91 First Lake Dr.

Details:

• Exact Time TBA - Voter Pre-Registration for those attending the AGM in person
• Exact Time TBA- 2024-2025 Annual General Meeting
  • The AGM will be in-person at the Sackville Arena Mezzanine and also streamed/recorded via YouTube.
  • Please note that voting in the SMHA Executive Election must be done in person.
• Exact Time TBA - SMHA Executive Election & By-Law Amendment Vote
• Exact Time TBA - Vote Count

Please note that voting in the SMHA Executive Election must be done in person.

Anyone lined up to register to vote by the cut-off time (TBA) will have their ballots counted

There is a maximum of one ballot per person, regardless of how many ballots the person is eligible for based on their SMHA Membership criteria. 

Taken from the 2023 Bylaws:

Membership in the Sackville Minor Hockey Association shall be comprised of:

1. Players who are registered with the Association and in good standing with the Association and Hockey Canada,
2. The Executive Officers and Board of Directors of the Association,
3. One designated Head Coach, up to three Assistant Coaches and one Manager per team who are currently in that role and in good standing with the Association whose names must be provided to the Secretary no later than two weeks before any meeting, and
4. Honourary Lifetime Members – membership granted to an individual who has rendered extraordinary and distinguished service to the Association and has been expressly named by a duly passed resolution of the Board. Membership shall be limited to up to five (5) individuals who have rendered extraordinary and distinguished service to the Association.
   
   One Person – One Class of Membership – although it is possible for a Member to be qualified for more than one (1) class of Membership in the Association, no single person may hold Membership in more than one (1) class of membership. It is, therefore, mandatory that each Member shall declare himself/herself prior to the start of any meeting of the Membership and advise the chairperson of the Membership class he/she wishes to be a part of. Once the meeting is called to order, the Member must remain in that class of Membership and may not change to another category or class of Membership for the duration of the meeting.
5. There is a maximum of one ballot per person, regardless of how many ballots the person is eligible for based on the below criteria.