Gordon Head Fastball Club (GHFC) will be hosting the AGM on Wednesday, November 18th, 2026. At this meeting, we will be nominating and electing our executive board. If you have any questions about volunteering here at GHFC please contact us.
President:
The president is the chair of the Board and is responsible for supervising the other directors in the execution of their duties.
- Supervise all other officers in the execution of their duties.
- Appoint members to committees as required.
- Day-to-day problems of teams as relating to S.V.I., Softball
BC, etc.
- Act as contact person as required with all levels of Government and Saanich Municipality.
- Public Relations person.
- Apply and enforce all bylaws and rules of GHFC, S.V.I. and Softball BC.
Vice President:
The vice-president is the vice-chair of the Board and is responsible for carrying out the duties of the president if the president is unable to act.
- Help at registration as Public Relations person.
- Be available to any committee as required.
- Oversee the Director(s) at Large.
- Responsible for recruitment, training and communications with coaches and team coordinators.
- Oversight of schedule.
- Oversight of fields, equipment and maintenance.
- Oversight of safety and risk management.
- Oversight of training and assessment, including scheduling, for the club.
Secretary:
- issuing notices of general meetings and directors’ meetings;
- Attends board and committee meetings
- Keep accurate records and minutes of all meetings, motions and discussion
Treasurer:
- receiving and banking monies collected from the members or other sources;
- keeping accounting records in respect of the Society’s financial transactions;
- preparing the Society’s financial statements;
- makes the Society’s filings respecting taxes.
- ensures grant applications are filed
Umpire-In-Chief :
- The Umpire-in-Chief’s primary responsibility is to organize
umpires for the spring and tournament seasons. In addition, the Umpire-in-Chief must communicate effectively with the club executive, umpires, coaches, and parents as required.
- Facilitate a healthy, fun, and educational environment for kids, coaches, and parents; and inspire the principles of sport through the game of Softball..
- The Umpire-in-Chief will oversee the umpires and will recommend improvements to the schedule, ensuring the umpires have the correct certification for the level of play.
- Shall be responsible for the training and administration of
umpires.
Registrar:
- Oversees registration for the season, including being present for the main registration and being available for late registrations as required.
- Keep accurate records of the names, contact info, and registration data, forms, and waivers of all players.
- Submit the required documentation to the District and Softball BC in a format acceptable to them and prior to the deadline dates set by the aforementioned.
- Attend any meetings called by the board pertinent to the duties of the Registrar.
Directors at Large:
- Liaison(s) between the club and the Executive.
- Actively solicits feedback and information from the members and the community in the following areas:
o Fields and Maintenance
o Coaches and Managers
o Player Development
o Other areas as requested by the Executive
- Works with Coordinators of respective areas to support activities and events for the club.
Coach Coordinator: NCCP Pathways, CRC, Coach Training Concession Coordinator: Concession management
Equipment Coordinator: Player and Safety Equipment management and allocation
Event Coordinator: Opening/Closing Ceremonies, Photo Day
Facilities Coordinator: Building and Field Maintenance Management
Player Development Coordinator: Organizes player development training (clinics)
Scheduling Coordinator: Game and Practice Scheduling
Social Media Coordinator: Maintains social media accounts
Sponsorship and Fundraising Coordinator: Solicits/secures sponsorships/fundraising opportunities to support operations
Umpire Coordinator: Schedules Umpires and organizes related equipment
Uniform Coordinator: Organizes inventory and sizing for uniforms/clothing orders
Volunteer Coordinator: Assigns volunteers to club duties and reports status updates
Website Coordinator: Maintains club website