MINUTES OF THE JUNE 16, 1011 MICA MEETING – LONGWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Those who signed in: Tom Talbot, Gail Lynch-Bailey, Betty Mahan, Betsey Martinez, Barbara Shirreffs, Judy Talbot, Frank Bailey, Jack Stinton, Fred Steinmann, Irene Steinmann, Ira Siegel, Roberta Schlagel, Craig Tunjian, George Lymber, Lea VanLane, Larry Mazza, Harold Bachman, G. Hynes
I. Meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited
II. May’s meeting minutes were read and approved
III. Treasurer’s Report as of May 31, 2011 – Savings $3,207.80; Checking $216.97
IV. Unfinished Business –
Ira Siegel was asked to run Birchwood Civic Association
Memorial Day ceremony at Bartlett, Civil War story of “Two Brothers from MI” featured
Good turnout for Green Library – Charettes of June 10-11; next one is Sat. July 16; still working on Community Crossroads signage project, Caithness funds for this need to be used by end of 2011
MIFD substation – July/August completion
Pet Cemetery – BZA attended by Tom; monitoring progress of re-building after fire
DRSs – Artist Lake Plaza, coz approved by TOB late Tuesday, PBC decision July 20, The Meadows at Yaphank – June 15 PBC hearing
New TOB graffiti law approved on May 25 – residents should call 451-TOWN to report any graffiti seen
New Business –
Boy Scout Troop 433 – 51st Eagle Scout, Marc Weilandics, Court of Honor on 6/18 at MIFD –
Summer Sundays at Brookhaven National Lab – August 7 – Balloon Launch
Possible grant from Leg. Sarah Anker to Longwood Alliance to use for new signage
Bartlett Butterfly Garden weeded by MICAns Margaret Malloy and Gail Lynch-Bailey – re-vegetation plan to be developed with TOB Parks Dept.
Funds for 7th war veterans monument secured
Presentation – Ms. Beth Kean-Waddell Vice President and General manager of Recycle Bank – Presented and discussed proposed Brookhaven town residents to recycle .. Info on bethw@recyclebank.com
No scheduled meetings for July and August
Adjournment at 9:00
Respectfully submitted by Barbara Shirreffs, Rec/Cor Secretary