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BROOKLYN CENTER
CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION COMMITTEE
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2010, 5:30 PM
MEETING NOTES
Keith Lester called the Centennial Celebration Committee meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
PRESENT:
Keith Lester, Vickie Schleuning, Sharon Kephart, Joy Reinhart, Wally Osman, Brett Hildreth,
Wallace Bernards, Councilmember Kay Lasman, Warren Olson, Sue Low, Margaret Sandberg,
Mayor Tim Willson, Robert Marvin, Dr. Duane Orn and Sue LaCrosse.
WEBSITE
Vickie Schleuning displayed the Centennial website design. She said our domain will be
www.bc100years.org. She purchased the main domain and several others that were similar so that
someone else doesn’t purchase them. Our website is through GovOffice.
EVENTS
Keith Lester said the birthday party will set the tone for the year. Margaret Sandberg said she would
possibly do the bridal dress show in March or April. She said she may need to request some funds.
Keith Lester said we should be able to get donations from Knight’s Formal Wear, Cub for flowers,
etc.
The committee reviewed and brainstormed ideas from the list of events provided by Keith Lester.
Some committee members volunteered to contact organizations or groups to assist with events. Sue
LaCrosse will update the list with the additions.
OTHER BUSINESS
Dr. Orn said Janis Blumethal will work up some drawings for a band shell up to the mechanical part.
He will attend the next meeting.
Joy Reinhart suggested bringing “Save the Date” Postcards to the Centennial meetings. Committee
members are encouraged to distribute the postcards at other meetings they go to.
The airplane people will attend the next meeting.
NEXT MEETING
Next meeting is August 18, 5:30 p.m. in room 221 of the Community Center.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned.
Respectfully Submitted, Sue LaCrosse, City Liaison
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