On October 18, 2010, Federation President Daniel Boucher and General Manager Jacques Poirier attended Region 7 meeting in Rusagonish.

Kevin McInnis was elected new Director for the Region. David Lynch was re-elected Director.

The meeting was productive and positive. The following topics were discussed with the delegates:

Regional Master Plan
 - Definition of the Layers of the Trails on the Maps
 - Access Plan
 - Phase 3 - Establish a Development Plan
 - Phase 4 - Establish a Financial Plan
 - Phase 5 - Public Consultatio

Trail Applications (Regional)

Trail Maps Production (Sponsorship)

Trail Development (Club Responsibility towards their Development)
 Points to Consider and Respect
  o Environment
  o Authorization
  o Required Permits
  o Trail Signage during Construction
  o Trail Signage in General
  o Document all Correspondences (keep a file and provide a copy to the Federation)

Annual General Meeting scheduled for 2 days (Saturday & Sunday)

2010 Developments
 o CASI
 o Closed Courses Officials Program
 o Trail Ambassador Program

Dealers Meetings

Surveys
 o Trail Pass
 o Tourism
 o NBATVF

Moncton ATV and Motorcycle Show

Election
 o How the Election Process will be done
 o Nominated Candidates
 o Nomination from the floor for a Director
 o Voting

Addition: Base Gagetown (illegal + possible legal access)

On October 18, 2010 at Region 7 meeting in Rusagonis, Kevin McInnis was elected Director for Region 7. Congratulations Kevin!

Kevin is from Carlow, NB. He is also a Federation ATV Safety Riders Instructor.

On October 18, 2010 at Region 7 meeting in Rusagonis, David Lynch was re-elected Director for Region 7. Congratulations David!

David is from Rusagonis, NB. He is also a Federation ATV Safety Riders Instructor.

President: Adrien Martin

Vice President: Steve Ruest

Treasurer: Daniel Fournier

Directors: Eugene Cyr, Gilbert Martin, Hermel Clavette,and Basile Cyr

Federation President Daniel Boucher and General Manager Jacques Poirier will hold Region meetings over the next few weeks.

The purpose of these meetings is to elect Regional Directors as well as to bring clubs up-to-date on issues and developments at the Federation.

The meetings will be hold as follows:

October 18, 2010

Region 7 at the Rusagonis Recreation Center in Rusagonis at 7 pm

October 19, 2010

Region 1 at the Days Inn in Saint-Basile (Edmundston) at 7 pm

October 20, 2010

Region 2 at Alma Room in Atholville (Notre-Dame Street, beside the school facing the post office) at 7 pm

October 25, 2010

Region 4 at Portage Restaurant at 191 Kings Street in Miramichi City at 7 pm

October 26, 2010

Region 5 at Hotel Moncton at 2779 Mountain Road in Moncton at 7 pm

November 1, 2010

Region 3 at Super 8 Motel at 9 Carrefour Avenue in Caraquet at 7 pm

November 2, 2010

Region 6 at the Musquash Fire Hall in Musquash at 7 pm

Note

According to Federation General By-Laws each Federation member club shall have the right to send two (2) delegates, and each delegate shall be entitled to one (1) vote.