The regular meeting was called to order at 7:35 p.m. by Mary Bradley.
Board Members in Attendance
Mary Bradley
Diane Cook
Frank Annunziata
Denise Urbaniakv Raeline Kennedy
Bonnie Rubin
Justin Annunziata
Melissa Wiedbrauk
Special Guest
Jessi Paladini
Denise Urbaniak was nominated as secretary.
Old Business
PowWow
Jessi spoke about the Pow Wow coming up on 9.25.11. There will be tours of the Indian site hourly by an archaeologist. John Craft will have an interactive display of artifacts; 33 vendors have signed up so far. Food offerings will be hot dogs, water, taco in the baggo. The Board of Recreation will have a table with a fun craft for various age groups.
New Business
School Days with the Vernon Historical Society
Jessi explained the idea of inviting original teachers and students the 2nd weekend of October to Prices Switch Schoolhouse for an educational and fun tour of the schoolhouse. Mary said we could possibly set up a Recreation table at the event and share her binder of Recreational activities.
Student Member of Board of Recreation
Mary sent a request to the schools. We are looking for another [or several more] student members to join Justin on our Recreation Board.
Roller Hockey Rink
Frank asked about feasibility, mentioned using plywood flooring, cement, white paint to create in-town roller hockey rink. It would be a great venue for teens, and ice hockey teams could use it for practice.
Meeting adjourned at 9:24 p.m.
