Farmers’ Market Regular Meeting

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Held in the LeRoy Township/Village Hall

 

In Attendance:                                                                              Absent:

*Karen Cool                            *Brian Cool, chair                                          

*Mark Dean                             *Brian Roderick                                                                              

*Amanda Sutherland               *Betty Strunk, clerk & treasurer                     

*Dave Fisher                           *Julie Keefer

                        * denotes committee member

 

**All references to Brian will be Brian Cool, Brian Roderick will be designated by Brian R.

 

Brian called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m.

 

Julie made a motion to approve the agenda with one addition, Dave supported, motion carried.

 

Dave made a motion to approve the minutes of the January 4th meeting, Brian R supported, motion carried.

 

Karen made a motion to approve the treasurer’s report, Amanda supported, motion carried.

 

Betty reminded the committee members she took the treasurer’s position only until a permanent replacement could be found.  Discussion followed.  A new treasurer will be selected at the May meeting.

 

Brian handed out copies of the Market Master job description he compiled.  Discussion followed.  Finalization of the description will be made at the next meeting.

 

Brian handed out copies of the End of Year Report he composed.  After Brian read it aloud, discussion followed.  He will see the village council receives a copy.  It was a job well done by Brian.

 

Betty made a motion to accept the 2011 budget Brian compiled, Karen supported, motion carried.

 

Copies of the Vendor’s Agreement were handed out, discussion followed.  Will stand as is except for a change to Brian’s address instead of Joyce’s.  Amanda will check into seeing that the changes are made on the FM website.

 

Brian passed out copies for changes he felt should be made to the FM bylaws.  Discussion followed.  Betty made a motion to have the changes discussed made to the bylaws and brought to the next meeting for approval, Julie supported, motion carried.

 

Amanda made a motion to dissolve the Quilt committee, Karen supported, motion carried.

 

Dave passed out flyers pertaining to a 2011 “Ride to Save a Life” in support of cancer research.

 

Amanda will see that links are made in the FM website to the Quilt site and the ride site.

 

Betsy Erickson volunteered to continue scheduling the FM calendar of events.  Anyone with ideas for events should contact Betsy.

 

The next meeting will be May 3rd at 6:30 p.m. in the Leroy Township/Village Hall.

 

Betty made a motion to adjourn, Brian R supported, motion carried.  Meeting adjourned at 7:42 p.m.

 

 

Submitted by Betty Strunk, clerk __________________________________________

 

Minutes approved ______________________________________