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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-01-16 Celebration Trust Committee MinutesREADING'S 350TH, INC. At a meeting of the Board of Directors held can January 1E, 1991, it was: VOTED: To accept the Minutes of the Meeting of the Corporation which was held November 28, 1997. VOTED: To accept the Financial Report showing a balance of $12,841.64. VOTED: . To take $5,000 from the Checking/Saving Account and move it into a Certificate of Deposit for a period of one year. VOTED: To allow the 350th, Inc. to proceed with the purchase of another 13 dozen Tee Shirts. The next meeting of Reading's 350th, Inc. will be held February 19, 1991, Tuesday, at 7:00 PM. Place: TEA Adjourned. A true test. Attest: Susan A. Horn Clerk Page 2 Reading's 350th, Inc. January 16, 1991 , The Minutes of the Meeting of READING'S 350TH, INC. January 16, 1991 7:00 PM Berger Room Beading Town Hall, Directors in Attendance: Paul ~Sweeney, -President - Shirley Buzderewicz, Treasurer ' Susan Horn, Clerk Other. Directors: Alan Foulds Ed Palmer Directors Not Present: Kenneth Latham Susan Theophanis Others Attending: Susan Flannery, Steering Committee Mr. and Mrs. Les York, representing Boy Scouts I. CALL TO ORDER After some discussion as to whether the meeting should be held due to the outbreak of war in the Middle East this evening, Paul.Sweeney called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM. II. MINUTES OF-TIHE PREVIOUS MEETING - November 8, 1990 It was voted to accept the Minutes of the last meeting of the Corporation with the three pages of revisions included as provided by the secretary. III. COMMUNICATIONS Several donations have come in. We got the matching gift from New England Telephone matching Ed Palmer's gift. We also received a request for "It Happened On Haven Street" from Mrs. Brenda Gardiner. Page 3 January 16, 1991 Reading's 350th, Inc. IV. FINANCIAL REPORT (Shirley Buzderewicz, Treasurer) GASH POSITION END OF YEAR Balance as of 12-31-90 RANK ACCOUNT BAYBANK MIDDLESEX CHECKING AND SAVINGS Checking Savings One Year Certificate of Deposit Reading Cooperative Bank 8% issued 2/8/90 due 2/8/91 Total RECEIPTS (64 donations) Interest earned Postcard Sales Reading Community Carnival (balloons & hats) Total Receipts DISBURSEMENTS Comm. of Mass. Postage-Susan Horn Duprin Copy Centre (postcards set #1) Rubber Stamp Logo Contest (Judith Gabriel $100.00) (Matt Fleming $35.00) P.O. Box 1994 ^ Internal Revenue Service Duprin Copy Centre (Postcard Set #2) Reading Community Carnival 1990 Expenses .Petty Crash $ Balloons (1000) Clips and string Gas tank Susan Horn-decorations (felt banner) Susan Horn - suppl ines Tee Shirts (156) Total Disbursements GRAND TOTAL $ 39..2E 7,184.38 5,000-00 $ 12,'223.64 $ 10, 674.20 389.41 3,019.50 251.64 $ 14,794.09 10.00 50.00 781.05 16.75 135.00 146.00 300.00 47.25 351.28 50.00 194.37 '2'4.00 60.18 2'2.73 2'2.38 710.40 2,570.11 $ 1'2, 223.64 41 i 4 Page January 16, 1991 Reading's 357th, Inc. CASH POSITION Balance as of 1-16-91 BANK ACCOUNT BAYBANK MIDDLESEX CHECKING AND SAVINGS Checking $ 39.26 Savings 7,802.38 One Year Certificate of Deposit 5,000.00 Reading Cooperative Bank 8% issued 2/8/90 due 2/8/91 Total $ 12, 841.64 RECEIPTS " (64 donations) $ 10,709.20 Interest earned 389.41 Postcard Sales 3,098.50 Reading Community Carnival (balloons & hats) 251.64 Tee Shirts 963.00 Total Receipts $ 15,411.75 DISBURSEMENTS } Set-up Costs 310.00 Supplies - 66.75 Carnival Expenses 373.66 Duprin Copy Centre (Postcards) 828.30 P.O. Box 1994 146.00 Logo Contest 135.00 Tee Shirt Expense 710.40 Total. Disbursements $ 2,570.11 GRAND TOTAL $ 12,841.64 It was voted to accept the Financial Report. It was voted to take $5,000 from the Checking/Saving Account and move it into a Certificate of Deposit for a period of one year. V. OLD BUSINESS A. Tee Shirts Tee Shirts were put on sale at Reading Trophy and Eugene's. 10 Around the 15th of December Paul received a call that they had run out of adult sizes. Now, after Christmas buying is over, people are coming back to exchange gift Tee Shirts for different sizes. We sold all adult sizes but still have 1 quite a few youth sizes left. page 5 January 16, 1991 Reading's 350th, Inc. was decided that the next order would be 2 dozen each of It These will be Adult Size Medium, Large and xtrathisge- me. The remaining white with purple printed on them " dozen would be done in white on purple. c7 Inc. to proceed with the it was voted to allow the ~rr Tee Shirts at a cost purchase of another 13 d-'' each. 8o pest l=ards ay Print Shack $S49 for the 1000 postcard It was voted tc.: P Y S #3. (Ed had originally been outed sets produced A het original quote sheet from print Shack to spend $SOO-) The felt that Ed had gotten was confusing and it was hope for for a quality. product. rice we could hop the best p cost of p purchased as 300 also voted to pay Ed Palmer X30 to cover the already It was also l ast i c ,closure-bags- funds ( to 9. purchase for ase700 more.) well as additional He was Postcard people. Ed has also been in touch with Klein Pf p-,ssibly producing thinking ahead to 1994 with the idea Of to be Just under 12 color postcprds that year. It comes rents per card but they will only dry runs of 37~~r~. C:, qaletidar -_ost calendars. 'Ed reported that i $3.65 per er it would of 700 Klein also does to be produced in runs X3,6 calendar but it has t_ co ies. The Reading Photo Society and Ed have talked- gebY P the photographs. Klein would need every thin ,could Supply the summer of 199: for a 1993 calendar. I D Hats .w on Paul will research pricing on baseball Caps with the 1-,_~9- thew. Cued On Hav_eri ~trr~•t'! ~ook:let E. "A H~P_E-- p, Sons is willing to finance this Dion C:ripps OT M.F. Charles l riot the to $350.00. We have Permission to rep project up "Chronicle" and from Ben Nichols, who is in article from the ,s estate (she is the author). Ed charge Of Miriam Esar~=la`t of the Proposed booklet. presented.am at samp hleavilng ay' it ready for pr~!duction lbyy et hopefully, identity using We will ai our pcorporate roduction March, 1991. We should ci~over. n rinting quotes on the cover. Ed will clef P purple and white for printing 500 c-Pies. Page E January 16, 1991 Reading's 350th, Inc. Paul asked whether we might incorporate a Havers Street Tour can, perhaps, Charter Day, maybe ending up at the Parker Tavern. We could use the postcards and "It Happened On Havers Street" as a jumping off point. I VI. NEXT MEETING The next meeting of h'eading's 350th, Inc. will be Wednesday, February 19, 1991. Place: TBA. I a VII. ADJOURNMENT 1 Paul Sweeney adjourned the meeting. Respectfully submitted, -Susan A. "Horn Clerk'