Meeting began at
Minutes from the
Kirby gave a brief summary of the general
meeting. She spoke about sponsoring
another presentation by Officer Charles Bury on the topic of Community
Preparedness. We will join with the
library to sponsor the presentation and make it open to the entire community.
There was a discussion of dates for upcoming
activities:
Saturday,
April 22 Yard Sale
Saturday,
April 29 Neighborhood
Clean Up
Saturday,
September 9 Picnic
Thursday,
November 2 General Meeting
Board meetings will be held on the first Thursday of
every other month at 7 P. M.:
March
2 Croom home
May
4 Thomas home
July
13 Wasmund home (2nd Thursday;
1st Thursday is after a holiday)
September
7 Sidlowski home
A discussion about the spring clean up was held. It was decided to get three trash dumpsters
for trash, 1 for metal and 1 for yard waste as well as the chipper. A flyer will be sent out with rules for
dumping (no excess construction debris, etc.) and traffic flow on
Robert presented the financial statement: there is
$2,600 in the treasury. Report was
accepted
Cathy got changes for representatives on blocks to put
in the newsletter. The question of how
often the newsletter was published was answered: 4 times a year.
There was a comment about doing a fund raiser using
zip code, which was discussed a little but with no decisions being made.
Joan reviewed continuing problem of speeding on
Kevin brought up the poor looks of village. A discussion followed on ways to approach the
Chamber of Commerce to offer suggestions for improving. It was decided to try to get other community
associations in 21228 together to encourage greater support and a show of numbers
and then approach both the Chamber and the County with suggestions and requests
for help in fixing up our main street.
Meeting adjourned at
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