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PANSY GARDEN CLUB

February 12, 2009

Call to order: 6:05

WELCOME! Sara Crittington, HS student guest of Sharon Messenger

Thank you for providing toiletries for the Women’s Shelter,

OPENING: Pat Neasbitt-

Flag salute and creed pages 11 & 12

Oklahoma Flag Salute: I salute the flag of the state of Oklahoma. Its symbols of peace unite all people.

PRAYER: Elsie Johnson

DINNER provided by Pat Neasbitt, Barby Zink, Kipp Crutchfield

RECESS 6:14

RECONVENE 6:40

ROLL CALL AND MINUTES-Jean, approved as circulated-18 attending 1 guest

TREASURER'S REPORT-Kathy, filed for audit

OLD BUSINESS:

*Carolyn report on Insurance work…

Roofing repairs/Ceiling tiles…complete paid in full cost club the $500 deductible

*Environmental School-Jean--February 24-27th, need cookies/cakes…encouraged to attend for the week or for the day

*Community Foundation Grant –Sandy…reported results of renovation needs by contractor David Dill, $52,000 include eaves replacement and painted, windows sealed,caulked, painted and screen repair, new back door, handicap ramp increased, center toilet extended to be ADA size, 8 windows on second story replaced, hot water tank in basement to serve all faucets, new blinds on all windows inside, refinishing floors in great hall…grant sent, awaiting results

National Historical Grants/other grants-will be worked as needed

*Chairman for remaining events of 2009

Feb 24-SCD planning meeting canceled…

March 31-SCD Spring Convention Jean Carriker, chair

April 4-Garage Sale-Jovita Black, chair

April 18-Earth Day-Sandy Alexander, chair

April 25-Flower Show-Arline Guthary, chair

Mad Hatter’s Brunch-Pat Neasbitt, chair

*Chair report see p 6 for committees…no reports

Would like back porch committee refinish the park bench before March 31st meeting

Thank Front porch for keeping the beautiful wreaths seasonal on front doors

NEW BUSINESS:

Teri Sheehy will take over RENTALS in May…Ann will maintain web site and rental calendar and assist with rentals

Business meeting adjourned 7:26 p.m.

PROGRAM: Sharon Messenger-Bubbler’s and Water Gardens

REMINDER: March donations, please watch for an email checking to see what the Children’s Shelter tells us their needs.

Jean Carriker

Secretary