Are any members or officers compensated for running the club?
Historically this club was initiated under the auspices of the university and from within the Recreation Department. Kooman Boycheff, the Club Founder, served as a Faculty Advisor. He was not compensated directly due to his work for the Club, however he was a full-time university employee and running the annual Faculty/Staff tournament was something he started and it eventually became part of his job. There were a few more faculty advisors, but that Club title eventually disappeared. The only position which has ever been financially compensated directly for running the club is the Club Manager. Steve Desimone is the only club manager we’ve ever had and he was brought on in the late 1970’s to help bring order to chaos associated with running a club. As part of his coaching position, Steve annually receives a small amount for running the club. The Webmaster position is not compensated monetarily. When the Board decided to support a web site they agreed that compensation in the form of co