BCF Board Meeting
Minutes
April 7, 2016, 2016
President Don Ware called the meeting to order at 2:00 pm.
Members present: Don, Lori, Chenoweth, Mark, Wendy, Scott, Kathy Jan
Members absent: Jennifer
Minutes: Minutes of the March meeting were approved
Treasurer’s Report: No Report, Treasure not present
Grants: A motion was made and passed to extend the timeline for two 2015 grants. Sharing Hands and the City of Halsey grants will be extended for 6 months until the End of October 2016.
The Board reviewed all of the grants submitted for 2016. Two grants were pulled from the group before the discussion began. Sodaville Park is not sure if they will be going forward and the City of Brownsville will print the CFA brochures for them.
Seven grants were reviewed and the scores for each one were discussed. The following grants were approved:
Organization | Project | Lead | Amount Requested | Amount Granted |
Chamber of Commerce | Stand By Me Day | Linda McCormick | $2000 | $500 |
Garden Club | Watering/Irrigation | Linda Scronce-Johnson | $1,100 | $1,100 |
CFA | Garden Shed | Ally Maser | $1,381.83 | $1,000 |
Gleaners | Fuel/utilities | Christine Queener | $2,000 | $1,000 |
CFA | Snap Match | Diane Remour | $300 | $300 |
Watershed Council | Prairie Restoration
/education |
Bessie Joyce | $900 | $900 |
CLHS | Aspire awards | $ | $1,250 | $0 |
Total: | $4,800.00 |
Don will contact the grantees and let them know if they received a grant and if so, how much.
Meeting was adjourned at approximately 3:15. May meeting will focus on planning for the BCF future.
Lori Garcy, Recording Secretary BCF