Minutes August 15, 2013


strong>North Yarmouth Business AssociationToddy Brook Golf Club Meeting Room

Minutes August 15, 2013

Attendance Thaddeus Day, Michael Babin, Leslie Taisey, Brian Bartlett, Ande Smith.
Meeting called to order at 7:00 AM
Discussion Gearing up for the coming year.Elections:   It was the consensus of the group to hold the Annual Meeting and Elections in January.  Thad will report on terms and what officers’ terms are up at the next meeting.Trade Show:  It was agreed NYBA will hold a kick-off meeting for the trade show at the Annual Meeting in January.  Various tasks can be delegated at that time.

Lobby Interests at Town meeting: Ande Smith will talk with David Perkins of the Economic Development Committee about NYBA presenting at an upcoming meeting.  NYBA members are encouraged to think of ways we can fulfill our mission: “to support and promote the businesses in the Town of North Yarmouth, and help the community by providing easier access to business information.”

Improvements:  Marilyn will add emails to member list on the website and update the minutes.

Email blasts:   Thad and Leslie will try to identify an email program that will remind members of our meetings.

A meeting did not take place in July so no minutes had to be approved.  June’s minutes will be reviewed at the next meeting.

It was noted Janice Selig is moving out of state so will no longer be renewing her membership.   Also, a proposal to use Veterans Park for Town use.   Darla Hamlin is chairing 60th Anniversary Veterans Day Parade.

Reminder invoices were sent to those members who have not yet paid renewal dues.

 

Reports Treasurer Leslie Taisey reports checking acct. balance of $1145.04 as of 7/31/13.

Meeting adjourned at 8:10 AM — Respectfully Submitted: Leslie Taisey, Treasurer