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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOMMUNITY SERVICES - 10/19/1995 - COMMUNITY SERVICES MINUTES ELK GROVE VILLAGE COMMUNITY SERVICE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING MINUTES Thursday, October 19 , 1995 Conference Room A - Lower Level Municipal Building Board Members Present: Board Members Absent: Anne Feichter Mary Cortes Jim Foss Nancy Czarnik Alva Kreutzer Ruth Guest Ken Krzywicki Mary Paliganoff Laura Kuhn Dick Penley Bonnie Sokolowski Barbara Rettberg Peg Vallillo Staff Present: Guest: Sandra J. Costanza Jim Arey Elk Grove High School Staff Absent: Sharon Raschke Call to order: The meeting was called to order by Anne Feichter at 7 : 05 p.m. A motion to approve the minutes was made by Alva and seconded by Jim. Two corrections were made to the September minutes . Under IRW 40th Anniversary it should read. . . " working toward his eagle scout. . . " and under New Business it should read. . . "approximately 25 members . . . " The motion was carried. Coordinator' s Report : Given by Sandra Costanza Sandy reported on several upcoming events . - Alexian Brothers Medical Center Senior Care Office will be celebrating its one year birthday on November 8th from 1 - 3 p.m. - The Adopt-A-Family Programs are being planned. We need volunteers to help with distributing the baskets on November 21st and December 20th. Alva, Peg, Laura and Bonnie volunteered. - This year' s Happy Memories Party will be on December 9th at the Pavilion from 12 - 4 p.m. Volunteers are needed to serve food, crowd control, etc . - Sandy will set up a training session for the Community Service Board on disaster relief some time early next year. The Fire Department and Red Cross have indicated they can conduct this training. - The transportation directory is finished. A copy is available for anyone' s viewing pleasure. Intern' s Report: None Intergenerational : None CSB Minutes : Page two Substance Abuse Prevention: Given by Alva Kreutzer Alva reported 11 schools plus the Village will be taking part in the national drug awareness campaign Red Ribbon. Two new schools participating are Queen of the Rosary and Rolling Meadows High School . Alva had a copy of several schools ' activities for the week. The Fighting Back meeting on September 28th was not much of a business meeting. A short meeting was followed by a farewell gathering for its past director Ilene-Berns Zare. She was with Fighting Back for 5 1/2 years . Senior Sub-Committee: The next meeting is November 6th at 10 : 00 a.m. Intergovernmental : This committee will not be meeting until February, 1996 . Make A Difference Day: Several projects will be done on this day. Alva reminded the board of their commitment to paint two rooms at the Elk Grove Township Community Day Care Center. 40th Anniversary: No report. Budget: • Sandy asked for volunteers for the Budget Committee. Alva, Anne and Ken volunteered. New Business : PIC Scholarships - Solicitation letters were sent out to businesses under President Gallitano' s signature. Sandy has 10 residents from last year who are interested. Sandy asked for volunteers to be on the selection committee. Jim Foss is looking for volunteers to do gift wrapping for Toys for Joy at Alexian Brothers Medical Center on November 21st. It will be in the Brock Building, Auditorium A starting at 7 : 00 a.m. Jim Arey said he has 53 students this year and looks forward to any areas which his students could volunteer. Old Business : Tom Froelich, the MC at this years parade sustained equipment damage while setting up. Tom will be sending a letter to Gary Parrin, Village Manager and Anne Feichter regarding this matter. Adjournment: A motion to adjourn was made by Peg, seconded by Ken. The motion carried. The meeting adjourned at 7 :46 p.m. ® Respectfully submitted, Alva Kreutzer, Secretary