Friends of Midtown Beautification Committee October meeting minutes

Friends of Midtown Beautification Committee meeting agenda
13 October 2010, 6:15—7:30 p.m., Midtown Cinema

Take Attendance

• Corrina Chandler
• Shawn Westhafer
• Don Barnett
• John Eidem

Old Business

• Dog waste bag dispensers:
  • can fills about 1/3 every two weeks before being emptied
  • users bring own bags, so one full roll remains
• Autumn cleanup
  • results
    • seventeen participants
    • more than thirty bags filled
    • about 4 miles of street and sidewalk covered
  • Thanks
    • Volunteers
    • HHA for meeting location
    • Mercado’s for discounted pizza
    • Classic Drycleaner for donated water

New Business

• HYP Forster Street Median Cleanup, Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., meet at 2^nd and Forster.
• Unplanting barrels
  • To be done when cannas begin to wilt.
• Wildflower mats around trees

Announcements

• Remember to renew your FOM membership. Individual memberships are $10 and household memberships are $15. Members will receive a membership card that entitles the member to a 10% discount at the Midtown Scholar, Nonna’s Deli-Sioso, the HodgePodgery, Breads ‘n Spreads, the Zynski Company, and The Soup Spot; 15% at Healthy Horizons; 10% off purchases of $5.00 or more from Midtown Media Center; and free soda with buffet purchase at Flow Buffet. FOM hopes more membership perks will follow.

Next Meeting

• To be held Wednesday 10 November 2010, 6:15—7:30 p.m. at Midtown Cinema.

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