Meeting
began at 8:20 p.m.
The
following officers were present: Sue Guthrie
(President), Ed Ridolph (Vice President), and Kimberly
Kahant (Secretary), 16 member of the community attended.
Minutes
of the previous meeting, June 14, 2007, were read and
accepted: Sandra Dale 1st, Matt Lacharite
2nd.
Treasurer’s Report:
Randy
Humphrey was not present, but sent handouts that were
passed out.
Old &
New Business:
Since we
took off for July and August, not much has been done.
Hopefully now we can get back in the swing of things.
Marcia
Humphrey replaced the U.S. flag and Mrs. Beachler, who’s
husband established Florida Gardens, donated the “We
Support Our Troops” flag. Sue Guthrie bought the
Florida flag and Tony Basso put them up.
Matt
Lacharite dug the hole for the footer. Sandy feels that
we are spending money and not getting the marquee done
first. Randy Humphrey is out of town. Matt Lacharite
will call Callaway so we can get moving on the marquee.
There was
discussion about the cost of the newsletter and whether
we should continue to print it.
A
security light was placed at the corner on the pole
closest to the sign. Tim & Donna Bradford helped get the
light. Lester has been grooming around the sign. The
“E” in established needs to be replaced on the sign and
the paint touched up. Pete will take care of this.
Marcia
Humphrey has been painting at the clubhouse and Angela
Yow did some landscaping.
There was
discussion about a dues committee. Sandra Dale, Jack
Doyle, Angie Vermudez, Laura, and Angela Yow will help
start a dues drive.
There was
discussion about getting a committee together for the
Chili Cook-off. Patti Burke will head the committee and
Angie Yow will help. The date will be Saturday, Dec. 1st.
There will be an entry fee and home made chili. It was
decided that it would be good to have other booths as
well.
There was
discussion about an entertainment committee to set up
different get togethers for the community. We would all
like to see the neighborhood get together more often,
like we used to. Jack Doyle, Angie Yow, and Lauren
Mailie will work together on this.
John
Provenzano presented asking about having a 3 hour Darfor
Band show to raise money for awareness. He will submit
a proposal.
Crime
Watch:
Matt
Lacharite discussed crime watch. There were 22 people
present at the June meeting. Discussion was made to talk
to Randy Humphrey about being able to donate strictly to
crime watch. Discussion was made to talk to Dean Craven
about surveillance. There was discussion about the
stabbing that happened in our neighborhood today. Matt
would like to have a separate date for crime watch
meetings. He feels that more people will attend. There
was discussion about the decals for the cars and whether
everyone should pay for them. Kim Kahant will take care
of decals. It was discussed that each household would
receive one free and then buy the extra ones needed for
extra cars. The next crime watch meeting will be Oct. 2nd
@ 7:00 pm.
The next
homeowners meeting will be Oct. 11th @ 8:00
pm.
Motion to
adjourn: Sandy Mann 1st, Matt Lacharite 2nd.
Meeting
adjourned at 9:20 pm.
Minutes
completed by: Kim Kahant
