MAHANOY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Monday, October 28, 2002
Call to Order by President Larry Levy, recited Pledge of Allegiance. In attendance – Susan Zimmerman, Rose Flamini, Dolly Wagner, Frank Selgrath, Teresa McCord, Larry Levy, Charles Savage,. Joan Goodman, Charlotte Maurey.
Secretary – minutes were read by Larry Levy, accepted by Rose Flamini (as corrected – spelling of names) seconded by Dolly Wagner.
Correspondence – The Dressing of the Evergreens invitation was received for November 30th. Discussion was held a motion was made by Rose F. to participate, seconded by Dolly W.
Treasurer report – none. Accepted by Rose, seconded by Dolly.
Membership – Rose had info from Peg. Letter written regarding dues is ready to be sent. Peg wants a stamp with a return address for the historical society. Motion to accept by Dolly, seconded by Joan Goodman. Peg also requested a check for $37 for stamps.
Fundraising – shirts and hats are still available for Christmas. A check was received by Mary Pompei for $50 for her dues and the balance as a contribution.
Property and artifacts – Rose –
no report.
Frank Selgrath asked for the use of the
tax number to purchase a book for the historical society (the book will
be used to develop a pictorial/written history of Mahanoy Area).
Public Relations & Historic preservation – we need someone to replace Michael Cheslock. Will be put in newsletter.
Christmas House Tour & Dinner
– Saturday Dec 14 – Peg reported:
Queen of Tarts will cater – cost is $15
per ticket
Larry read the menu choices. Reservations
will be made with Teresa. Next meeting November 13, 7PM at the firehouse.
Business for the good of the organization:
Mahanoy Alumni HS Association member Gerry Scully is willing to donate
a computer that they purchased. Also, excluded from last months minutes
was the offer of a display case from the alumni association (along with
memorabilia) – as reported by Frank Selgrath.
Next meeting date is November 25.
Motion to adjourn by Charlotte M. seconded by Joan Goodman.