Agenda and Minutes Monday, Dec 14, 2015

In Attendance:

Nila Newstrom-Anaya, Kat Rose, Skip Barrett

Pearl Sullivan

Absent: Bonna Wielder, Lisa Sharp

Agenda:

Review finances

Payable to: / Amount: / For: / From account: / Status
BLISS VILLAGE STORE / $22.93 / BTA/PIZZA / 10-7-62-21.00 / APPROVED
AUBUCHON / $32.37 / BPRC/DENNY/LIGHTS / 10-7-62-38.00 / APPROVED
NILA ANAYA = DOLLAR TREE / $66.00 / BPRC/BTA/ SUPPLIES / 10-7-62-20.01 / APPROVED
NILA ANAYA = WALMART / $104.03 / BTA/BPRC/SUPPLIES / 10-7-62-20.01 / APPROVED
NILA ANAYA = HANNAFORDS / $37.91 / BPRC/CAROLING TREATS / 10-7-62-65.00 / APPROVED
NILA ANAYA = OCEAN STATE JOB LOT / $164.43 / BTA/SUPPLIES / 10-7-62-20.01 / APPROVED
NILA ANAYA = DOLLAR TREE / $3.00 / BPRC/ SUPPLIES / 10-7-62-20.00 / APPROVED
Northern New England Recreation
& Park Conference / $94.50 / Nila Anaya - NNERP Conference / 10-7-62-29.00 / APPROVED
Northern New England Recreation
& Park Conference / $94.50 / Kat rose -NNERP Conference / 10-7-62-29.01 / APPROVED

Approve Finances = Skip made motion to approve all Finances as stated

All in favor = unanimously approved.

Approve minutes

■Minutes are approved from last meeting 12/1/2015

➢Select Board review:

■Nila & Kat were approved to attend conference.

■Completion date for memorial field accepted & set by SB.

Projects updates

Memorial Field: S.B. approved PFC. finish date of May.16th 201

❖PARKS

Elizabeth Park =

■Lights in building /flagpole/parking light. = skip look into it.

■vent system for building = skip

ideas to aim for ;

■Sidewalk down drive. Put in 5yr plan.

■Movie night = pearl ck how it can work.

■Solar at park.

■Painting. Finished.

■Fans / hot water / heat in? In spring before open park.

■(Easter 3/27/16 )

■ins. about walk - walkway ask Lisa

■Memorial planting/ trees help refresh them - Carolyn Coflin.

■Get copy of plan of park. from bob \

➢Boch Park= fall clean-up

■make a list of who would like to help ( some-people for certain things)

➢Denny Park=

■Spring. meet with beautification

■Garland swags for fence at Denny park. ( collaborate with BBC)

■coordinate with other entities for group events

●BPR/BTA Recreation

●BTA= hot water ,

●Heidi = music , bells ,

●PTO = hot cocoa / treats.

●BPRC = fire pit.

❖Other business

■Pearl will look into getting carpet for BTA

■Skip - has a meeting at River Bend & Oxbow

●will also ask about old-sound mufflers for possible use in BTA to help with echo/sound

■ Beautification Committee -will coordinate in spring for following yr.

➢ Forbs Moral - trimming fruit trees training. (spring)

■ Pearl - asked and accepted to join.

■Skip leaves Dec.27th. Tillmay?? He will communicate via Email/phone when necessary.

■Nila & Kat will go to pick up supplies for BTA/BPRC

■Nila will email and ask that everyone has all financial matters presented by Dec. 18th, 2015 for end yr. final.

➢beginning of 3 year plan—

●* Winter: make wreaths and decorate main St.

●* WinterFest----at Memorial field—snowshoeing and xc skiing and fire pit, sledding hill,

◆Portapotties, shelter? (like a winter carnival, but OHS has one)

●* Create series of activities focusing on BTA but opening them up to the whole middle and/or high school, to provide more experiences and also attract students to BTA.

●i.e.: Trip for BTA to indoor Climbing Wall or another outdoor experience

Meeting adjourned 12:30pm