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Meeting Minutes
June 17, 2014
PRESENT
Phil Marbut, Myrna Kauth, Cathy Ballot, Lin Myszkowski, Tom Shinnick, Steve Makowske and Sue
LaCrosse.
Cathy Ballot called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
There was a motion by Lin Myszkowski, seconded by Cathy Ballot to approve the minutes of June 10,
2014. Motion carried.
TREASURER’S REPORT
Cathy Ballot reported a balance of $20,510.76.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Budget/Finance:
Sue LaCrosse said we received an additional $40 for political parade units.
Parade:
Phil Marbut reported the units are numbered. The St. Paul Clown Club dropped out. We did
not hear back from Christy’s. Sue LaCrosse will contact Robbinsdale Schools. She did not receive their
unit form.
Craft & Business Expo:
Lin Myszkowski has been working on a map. She said her husband and
daughter will help her. She is a little concerned about the hair spray paint being used by one of the
exhibitors. Sue LaCrosse will contact them.
Kids’ Craft Area:
No report.
Kids’ Planting Activity:
No report.
Face Painting:
North Memorial will sponsor the face painting activity.
Family Fun & Games:
Cathy Ballot said she has more prizes. She is trying to schedule volunteers.
Fire Truck:
Sue LaCrosse said she will request the truck be over by the softball fields instead of the
parking lot.
Golf Tournament:
Steve Makowske reported he has 33 registrants so far. This is up from last year
even with the higher registration fee. There will be a better meal and better prizes.
Kids’ Fishing Contest:
Sue LaCrosse isn’t sure if any of the volunteers will take fish off hooks.
Myrna Kauth said she might be able to help if no one comes forward.
Music/Fireworks:
Myrna Kauth and Cathy Ballot contributed $250 each for the Capri Big Band.
Petting Zoo:
No report.
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Publicity:
Sue LaCrosse reported that Phil Marbut and Cathy Ballot were interviewed by Ann
Gallagher. Myrna Kauth said she got the EBD flyer in her water bill. Sue LaCrosse said the Star
Tribune ads will be in Sunday’s paper.
OLD BUSINESS:
None
NEW BUSINESS:
Sue LaCrosse said an event has been added. Hennepin County Sheriff’s
department is sending two mounted patrols.
Cathy Ballot reported a $540 deposit.
CHECK REQUEST:
Grannies Donuts - $4.50/person for exhibitors for donuts & coffee
BC Lions - $3.00/person for exhibitors for hotdog & pop
Capri Big Band - $500
Fun Characters - $220 for face painting
Fireworks - $5,000
Aqua Jesters - $100
Hui’s Lucky Lion - $25
There was a motion by Myrna Kauth, seconded by Steve Makowske to pay these bills. Motion carried.
NEXT MEETING:Room 221
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at 4:30 p.m., at Community Center.
ADJOURN:
The meeting was adjourned.
Respectfully Submitted,
Sue LaCrosse
Program Supervisor
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