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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Meeting minutes from

Shannon Shoemaker

Created:

6/5/25, 4:09 PM

Attendees:

J. LaFever, R. LaFever, S. Shoemaker, M. Greenberg, J. Aikens, A. Corvelo


Meeting called to order at 5:58 pm

M/S/A March meeting minutes


Treasurer's Report

  • Morgan Stanley bond was rolled at 4.3 % with a maturity date in June

    • additional money ($600 from investment account)was added to round it up to $32K

    • earned about $261 since last rollover

  • Website is almost ready to launch

  • FOL newsletter to be released in May

  • Landscaping—hopefully will have plants this weekend

  • Walkway reconstruction to being May 1st -- $6,000 (grant funds)

  • Discussion on pricing a mini split AC for the basement (grant funds)

    • Marni to investigate

M/S/A the Treasurer's Report


Librarian's Report

  • Stats

    • 44 visits for soup

      • On hiatus until September

    • 32 participants for Feldenkrais — 4 sessions

    • 4 meetings — 2 outside groups

    • 1 library card issued

    • 10 participants for Kitchen Hacks workshop

    • 39 participants for Bingocize --6 sessions so far

  • Missed the automation meeting but want to address the inequity of the automation fee

    • Reach out to Steve Bachman

  • Anti-Rent War mural project is ongoing

  • Scholarships — only one student graduating this year --E. Robson

  • Lighting assessment — all agree to move forward on this

  • Website contents

    • events

    • blog

    • scholarships

    • RSVPo Annual report

    • Site menu

    • budget

    • Community page

  • Gretel Hilson — volunteered 9.5 hours; thank you.

  • May 3rd - Historic Culinarian program

  • May 10th Children's program with seeds


Next meeting: May 28th at 6 pm

Meeting adjourned: 6:43 pm

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