CORSICA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION MEETING

JULY 17, 2008

 

THE CORSICA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION MET ON JULY 17TH  AT THE CORSICA TRAVEL PLAZA.  SEVEN MEMBERS WERE PRESENT.  THE  MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:00 A.M. BY PRESIDENT ROGER BORDEWYK.

 

SYLVIA  Z. REPORTED A CHECKING ACCOUNT BALANCE OF $698.06.  TO DATE  WE HAVE $50,642  IN ACTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS THAT HAS A FAIR MARKET VALUE OF $61,000. THE FOUNDATION AND THE HOEKSTRA-

BEUKELMAN FUND HAVE A COMBINED TOTAL OF $81,000.  THE GOAL IS TO REACH $100,000 BY DECEMBER 31ST OF 2009.  SHOULD THE GOAL OF $100,000 BE REACHED, WE WOULD RECEIVE $12,500 FROM THE STATE FOUNDATION TO ENHANCE OUR LOCAL EFFORT.

 

THE $1000 TOWARD THE PRISCILLA CLUB/FOUNDATION PROJECT IS STILL IN THE “WORKS”.

 

THE ANNUAL MEETING DATE THAT HAD BEEN SET FOR NOVEMBER 8TH, HAS BEEN CHANGED TO NOVEMBER 1ST, 2008.  PLEASE MARK THIS DATE ON YOUR CALENDARS.  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DENNY EVERSON WILL BE THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER.

 

THE ANNUAL BANQUET TICKET COMMITTEE IS WORKING ON THE TICKETS FOR THE UPCOMING BANQUET.  THE COST WILL BE $25.00 PER TICKET.  SUE D., DICK B., PEGGY G., AND JEAN N. MAKE-UP THE TICKET COMMITTEE AND ARE ALSO THE COMMITTEE FOR THE SILENT AUCTION THAT WAS A FAVORITE OF THE 2007 BANQUET.

 

THE CHALLENGE FOR THE FOUNDATION MEMBERS IS TO CONTINUE TO MAKE EVERYONE AWARE OF THE FOUNDATION AND THE PURPOSE THAT IT SERVES.

 

THE MEETING ADJOURNED AT 7:40 A.M.   THE NEXT MEETING OF THE FOUNDATION IS SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 20TH AT THE CORSICA TRAVEL PLAZA STARTING AT 7:00 A.M.