DraftKensington Recreation Committee Meeting Minutes

Date:

Wednesday August 11, 2010

Time:

7:00 PM

Location:

Kensington Congressional Church

Attendees:

Jodi Lefebvre, Dawn Perry, Donna Carter, Stefanie Johnstone

Absent:

Heather Ritter, Amy Sanderson, Leslie Del Sesto

The meeting began at 7:06 pm

 

Dawn made a motion to approve revised minutes from 5/13, 6/1, 6/23, 7/7 and 7/15.  The motion was seconded and was passed.

Dawn

Ø      Budget Review – Reviewed budget and still found it to be challenging to get bottom line numbers.  Donna will work with Kathy Felch to see if we can get more specific reports.

Donna

Ø      Skateboard Park - Dawn to follow up with Mike with timeframe and confirm that his is a project scheduled for the fall.

Dawn

Ø      Recognition of Former Recreation member – Plaque is in, discussed having small ceremony on the day of KYAA soccer season opener. Dawn will reach out to Noreen Hall to find out the date.

Donna

Ø      Sign for Trundle Bed – Discussed ordering an A frame sign to post Recreation Committee Events.  Jodi is going to look into replicating the permanent sign at the school and we will put a proposal together for the BoS to have a permanent structure potentially at the top of Trundle bed in front of the pond area.

Dawn

Ø      Town Festival – Other than rain, great event.  Some ideas for next year include a weekend long event: A parade, Bingo, Bed Race, Town-Wide Yard Sale and getting the historical society, garden society VFW involved.

ALL

Ø      Roles of Committee – Roles were discussed briefly and put on hold due to the fact that many embers were not in attendance

Dawn

Ø      Movie Nights – 8/19 Shrek.  9/10 Twilight to hit the middle school and HS age kids.

Dawn

Ø      Upcoming Events -  8/19 Shrek -- 9/10 Twilight -- 10/23 Family Monster Mash -- Haunted Hay Ride Date TBD

ALL

Ø      Visibility Site – Discussed the option of cleaning up the top of trundle bed lane and adopt as a visibility site for the Recreation Committee.  Stefanie said she would provide us with the necessary forms to present to the BoS

Dawn

Action Items

 

Ø      Discuss accounting reports with Kathy Felch

Donna

Ø      Talk with Mike Del Sesto in regards to the Skateboard Park Installation

Dawn

Ø      Call Noreen Hall for KYAA season opening game

Dawn

Ø      Work up plans and get cost of permanent structure.

Jodi

Ø      Haunted Hay Ride to get date of availibity from Mr. Lewis

Donna

Ø      Family Monster Mash – Secure Grange Hall for Date

Dawn

Ø      Next Meeting:  September 8, 2010 -  7:00pm – Kensington Church