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Reading Cultural Council TOWN CLERK
April 1, 2008 RC ADI ` G, MASS.
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER - 7:05 pm
MEMBERS PRESENT - Liz Whitelam, Anne Hooker, Lorraine Horn, Karyn Storti, Patrick
Holland, Vicky Schubert
MINUTES of the March 4, 2008 meeting were approved with spelling corrections.
CHAIR'S REPORT
LW reported on the success of the gathering of local community councils at the State House on
March 12. She observed that it was a good chance to meet and share ideas with other local
council members.
LW reported that both the Globe and the Advocate carried a note about our most recent cycle of
awarded grants.
COMMUNITY INPUT SURVEY
LW is coordinating with the town webmaster to deploy the survey on the town's website.
GRANT RECIPIENT RECEPTION
It was decided that the reception would be held at the Senior Center on May 6. A brief business
meeting of the council at 7:00 pm will be followed by the reception at 7:30.
LH reported that invitations had been sent to local officials and that notices had been forwarded
to the Chronicle. LW agreed to send a notice to the Advocate as well.
Individual assignments were decided upon for refreshments and other preparations.
TOWN DAY
It was suggested that we brainstorm ideas for having greater visibility this year due to our
pressing need to recruit new members.
The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:45
Respectfully submitted,
Vicky Schubert