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Narberth Civic AssociationSeptember 12, 2012 Meeting

Minutes

Board members present:Christine Jackson (Treasurer), Liz Brown (Federation Rep), GeorgetteDuBois, George Lonsdorf, Andy Haakenson

Absent:Jim Speer (Secretary), Deborah Lonsdorf (President),

Guest; Ed Ridgway, Narberth Business Association

Call to Order 7:10

July Minutes are approved

TREASURERS REPORT (attached?)Savings account balance: $2001.17Checking account balance: $632.76Christine transferred $1000.00 from checking into savings in July.We will ask Jim to include a summary of the treasurers report in theminutes each month.

A list of current NCA members, and email notification of new members, willbe sent to board members.

PRESIDENTS REPORTIn Deborahs absence, George read the report prepared by Deborah.(My notes on the items in her report are in italics).

Bulletin board (with QR code) is installed and our banner is on it and it'sbeing used.We agreed that we need to have a discussion re the appropriate use of the

bulletin board.

All business card flyers (for the two upcoming events) have been deliveredby Jim and volunteers.We have125 LIKES on our Facebook page from my LIKES campaign, andmore coming every day.

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Thank-you note was sent to the Lynn Warner Wood who provided us withthe booklet Narberth's Historical Prelude, which has been uploaded to ourwebsite. Also, there's a copy at the Atheneum downtown at WashingtonSquare East.

Library deck is now called a patio and is going to be coordinated with theChildren's Garden. Addressing the public awareness piece of that will waituntil we have more to report.

George confirmed that the refreshment committee for the October 10event, The Making of Downtown Narberth, is Jim, Georgette, and Liz.Liz will look into getting refreshments, possibly cider and cookies, fromCostco.Ricklin's window display-need helpers. Someone to scrape tape off inside

of window and clean window - Liz said she'd do this SaturdayWorking on the window at Ricklin's for our October event. May not be ableto get something up there in time for next week's event.Liz and George will work on this.NarbNet has carried notices of the events. Ed Ridgway will publicize theOct. 10 event through his usual channels.

FEDERATION OF CIVICS REPORTLiz did not attend the latest meeting because it was focused on the LowerMerion budget.

BUDGET TUTORIALOn Tuesday October 2, Borough Manager, Bill Martin, leads an annualpresentation on the Narberth Budget. This public tutorial is open to allinterested Narberth residents who want to learn more about the incomeand expenses of our local government, and how the Borough budget is puttogether. This in-depth meeting starts at 6:30pm at Borough Hall, and willbe continued, if necessary, the following Tuesday, October 9.

WEBSITEGeorge reported that we will no longer be using Wild Apricot. He and Jimwill be setting up a new system.

I dont remember when the meeting was adjourned, but I know that it was.

Submitted by Georgette DuBois