{"id":1170,"date":"2012-04-01T15:11:01","date_gmt":"2012-04-01T15:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/middleislandcivic.com\/?p=1170"},"modified":"2012-04-01T15:11:01","modified_gmt":"2012-04-01T15:11:01","slug":"february-meeting-minutes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/?p=1170","title":{"rendered":"February Meeting Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MINUTES OF THE FEBRUARY 16, 2012 MEETING &#8211; LONGWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY<\/p>\n<p>Those who signed in:\u00a0 Michael J. Lupinacci III, Barbara Shirreffs, Margaret Malloy, Betty Mahen, Betsey Martinez, Fred\/Irene Steinmann, Chris Hanley, Regina Riel, Kathleen Mazza, Sharon Noon, Gail Lynch-Bailey, Frank Bailey, Larry Mazza, Dan Tomaszewski, Libby Burke<\/p>\n<p>I.\u00a0 Meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited<br \/>\nII. January 19, 2012 minutes were read and approved<br \/>\nIII. Treasurer\u2019s Report was read &#8211; Savings $2,712.69, Checking $60.24<br \/>\nIV. Correspondence &#8211; e-mail from President Talbot &#8211; Will be back for March meeting.\u00a0 Message from Ira Siegel, Roundtable mtg. 4\/25\/12 at Birchwood &#8211; time tba<br \/>\nV. Reports of Committees\/Officers &#8211; Membership\/drive\/ now in effect, dues are due, new membership form designed, business cards and literature racks to be ordered<\/p>\n<p>Unfinished Business:<\/p>\n<p>Artist Lake Plaza &#8211; Gail spoke to John LaMura<br \/>\nBartlett Pond Park &#8211; New monument placement &#8211; dedication ceremony &#8211; 6\/16\/12<br \/>\nCommunity Garden &#8211; much outside interest<br \/>\nLongwood Library &#8211; February 20th &#8211; Bill Erdmann will speak re: on-going agricultural mission to Haiti.\u00a0 Design of building &#8211; Chris Hanley will keep us updated<br \/>\nNelin Property &#8211; Members\/others need to contact them with regard to \u201cno gas\u201d station on Middle Country Road<\/p>\n<p>New Business:<\/p>\n<p>Formation of Nominating Committee &#8211; three members in good standing re: April officer election\u00a0 Frank Bailey &amp; Jack Stinton to serve, seeking a third person<br \/>\nDavis House Committee formed by Coram Civic<br \/>\nBone Marrow Screening &amp; Blood Drive &#8211; Yaphank FD, Sat. 2\/25 10-4<br \/>\nRecent crime along Middle Country Rd. &#8211; robbery at Barnwood deli, shooting at Coram store<br \/>\nFundraising idea:\u00a0 OneCause.com<br \/>\nBylaws tweak &#8211; institutional, business heads who want to join MICA<br \/>\nMike Lupinacci III spoke regarding opening\/closing of stores in nearby area<\/p>\n<p>Informal Discussion\/Guest Speaker &#8211; Longwood Schools Board of Education Vice President, Daniel Tomaszewski &#8211; Bond Vote set for Tuesday, March 6, 2012\u00a0 &#8211; Presentation at High School on 3\/01\/12<\/p>\n<p>Adjournment &#8211; Next Meeting March 15, 2012 &#8211; President Talbot returns!\u00a0 Guest<br \/>\nSpeaker &#8211; TOB 4th District Councilwoman Connie Kepert<\/p>\n<p>Respecfully submitted &#8211; Barbara Shirreffs, Rec\/Corr. Secy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MINUTES OF THE FEBRUARY 16, 2012 MEETING &#8211; LONGWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY Those who signed in:\u00a0 Michael J. Lupinacci III, Barbara Shirreffs, Margaret Malloy, Betty Mahen, Betsey Martinez, Fred\/Irene Steinmann, Chris Hanley, Regina Riel, Kathleen Mazza, Sharon Noon, Gail Lynch-Bailey, Frank Bailey, Larry Mazza, Dan Tomaszewski, Libby Burke I.\u00a0 Meeting was called to order at 7:00 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1170"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}