October 2026 - Volume 38 - Issue 9

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2026

• The monthly Booster Club Meeting was called to order at 7:01 pm. After the Pledge of Allegiance, a moment of silence was held for former GM Joe McDonald. Roll call was taken. All officers were present.

• The minutes of the August 17, 2026 meeting were read. A motion to accept the minutes as read was made by John Gregorovic and seconded by Malcolm Harris-Gowdie. Motion passed.

• The Treasurer’s report was read by Judy Fitzgerald. A motion to accept the Treasurer’s report as read was made by Carol Messina and seconded by Karen Gregorovic. Motion passed.

• The Spring Training and St. Lucie Mets schedules have been released. As long as nothing changes, we will have the Booster Bash on March 6th at Duffy’s, the meeting on March 16th and a suite at Clover Park on March 20th.

• There is still time to reserve your place at the Fall Luncheon on Friday, November 6th. Payment is due by October 30th.

• The proposed changes to the By-Laws are deleting the reduced dues for new members who join between July and September; changing the eligibility requirements to run for office and to vote from attending 4 meetings to attending 6 meetings; and adding a procedure in the event of a tie vote. A vote

  for approval will be taken at the next meeting.

• In the Minor League report, we spotlighted 21 year old infielder Jefferson Rojas who played in Syracuse after being traded from the Cubs in the Clay Holmes/Tyrone Taylor deal. He has been compared to Alex Bregman, and grades at 55 hit, 50 power, 50 speed and 55 arm.

• Please sign up with Jimmy if you are planning to attend the bus trips to Miami for Opening Day on March 23, 2027 and on March 25, 2027.

• The construction in the back fields is ahead of schedule. We may get a tour in April.

• Fantasy Camp will be held in Vero Beach on October 21 to 27 and October 28 to November 3. Jesse Orosco will be joining the coaching staff.

• The name called for the 50/50 was Lily Aumock, who was not present and won 50% of the pot.

• A motion to adjourn the meeting was made by John Friello and seconded by Carolyn Willis. The meeting was adjourned at 7:23 pm.

Respectfully submitted,

Pat Urso, Secretary

New York & St. Lucie Mets Booster Club