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May 6, 2013, Reading Public Library, Small Conference Room
The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. Present were Peggy Caouette, Lynne Cassinari, Ei&n "O z
Collins, Catherine Folan, Colleen O'Shaughnessy, Donna Schenkel, Nancy Snow, lacalyn Shelton yJallac6=m
The minutes of the April meeting were read and approved. Sr+�rn
The Treasurers report was read and accepted.
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Grant activities report: Several members attended the Ivy Chord Coffee House and enjoyed the music.
That program served a multi -age population. Coming up soon are the following programs: Painting like
Georgia O'Keefe which has been fully subscribed; Musical Healing after the Holocaust on Thursday
night; the Mother's Day concert next Sunday.
Cate reported that she has set up RCC Facebook and Gmail accounts
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Donna brought two sample posters that may be used to advertise RCC at events. The committee voted
fifty dollars for printing the final poster and RCC business cards.
Peggy reported that RCC can post grant application information in the Community Connection
newsletter by contacting Maureen Knight, the Town website and Town Hall.
Colleen brought in one hundred MCC post cards that we will use to publicize the grant application
process.
Eileen reported that The Patch and The Chronicle did publish RCC articles. In the future articles should
also be sent to the Roston Globe.
The Reading Street Faire will be held September 8
Action Items:
Jaci will send RCC information to the WILD for their August / September newsletter.
Cate will put RCC events on Facebook and check RCC Gmail account and answer questions. She will give
the RCC members an overview. She will suggest that applicants leave a telephone number. Cate also
offered to make labels for the MCC postcards. ut�
Reading Friends and Family Day, June 15. From 11 -12 Nancy and LyR will distribute MCC post cards with
our grant information and deadline.
The next meeting will be September 9, 2013 at 7:30.
The meeting adjourned at 8:34