Friends of the Muscatatuck River Meeting Minutes 4-23-02 Attendance: 1. Jack Countryman 2. Kim Lampert 3. Sherida Moore 4. Tom Moore 5. Ken Huff 6. Andy Ertel 7. Greg Martin Old Business Tasks for June 15 cleanup: Volunteer ___________ Contact Bestway/County Highway Dept. concerning disposal ___________ Invite public officials and write thank you notes John Huff Student involvement Ken Huff Bags, gloves, gift certificate ___________ Food donations ___________ Liability papers for signatures S Moore Contact Dave Shaw Boy Scouts, (Ralph, Larry J.?) T Moore Contact Probation Officer Travis Shepherd Greg Martin Publicity (website, Plain Dealer, trifold brochure) Andy Ertel suggested that we make more contacts (e.g. SWCD) and sell ourselves with concrete outlining of our specific cleanups. New Business Ken reported that Verizon Wireless has "cut" the check for our $500 donation; he also negotiated a $25 gift certificate from Wal-Mart. Kim reported that our group received a Riverwatch grant of water monitoring equipment. Kim is also investigating a "Fish America" grant. Next Meeting Wednesday May 1st at 6:30 Next Wednesday's agenda: Fill June 15 tasks Review grants recorded Review and adapt by-laws T-shirts Review Greg's brochure Discuss possible meeting day of the week change (if you cannot make the meeting, please reply to this e-mail with your preference for a meeting day (Mon, Tues, etc.) Good job at Tobias, see you May 1st!