GCDC 10 March
Glenboro Manitoba
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Glenboro
Community Development Corporation Minutes
of Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 Held
at the Glenboro Community Hall Present:
Curtis Wytinck, Ernestine Sepke, Earl Malyon, Wayne Davidson, Penny
Johnson, Chris Tanasichuk Regrets:
Moray Jamieson Guests:
Louise Hutton, Connie Newman from Age Friendly Manitoba and Lorelie
Mitchell 1.
Meeting was called to order 7:00 pm. 2.
Age Friendly Manitoba presentation:
Louise Hutton and Connie Newman presented an overview of the initiative.
It was decided that the GCDC will proceed with this project and a
Community Consultation meeting will be set for Tuesday, June 1st,
2010 at the Community Hall. 3.
Approval of Minutes from January 19th, 2010
Earl/Wayne
Carried 4.
Approval of the Treasurer’s Report
as presented.
Chris/Wayne
Carried
5.
Correspondence
5.1
A letter was received from the Village of Glenboro giving us the
opportunity to spearhead the “Caboose” project.
The time frame attached to this opportunity is one year.
5.2
Thank you card from Jurgen and Shelly Schwarz of Uptown Auto for our
assistance in helping to get the business started. 6.
Old Business 6.1
Annual General Meeting: A
general discussion was held on the content and length of the AGM.
A few suggestions were made that could be implemented next year. 6.2
Town Signs: A replacement
“Churches of Glenboro” sign has been ordered and will be placed in the
flower bed at the north end of Broadway Street.
A Hometown Manitoba grant application has been submitted to help offset
the cost. 7.
New Business
7.1
“Welcome Wagon”: A
discussion was held on what is available now to welcome newcomers to the area
and how we may or may not help with this project.
7.2 Housing:
The
issue of exploring the possibility of the construction of more
housing/apartments will be given to the Business & Industry Committee.
7.3
Summer Student: The GCDC will
submit a Green Team Application to hire a student to help out with different
outdoor maintenance jobs that need to be done by various groups in Glenboro.
8.
Committee Reports
8.1
Properties: Hall
– A
Community Places grant has been submitted to add a storage unit onto the south
side of the Hall and to replace the interior paneling of the hall with drywall. Theatre – The
washroom project is complete and the siding project on the front “south” of
the building will begin shortly. A
Hometown Manitoba grant has been submitted to assist with new signage.
8.2
Business and Industry:
Glenboro
Ag Day has been set for Wednesday, March 24th, 2010. 8.3 Museum
– The Museum
will once again be running the upstairs canteen at the Curling Bonspiel. A grant application has been submitted for the painting of
the gable ends of the building, a new sign and new eaves trough.
A work party will soon be preparing the Museum for the summer season and
the Homecoming. 8.4 Manitoba
Homecoming 2010:
Committees are
being formed with members from the six groups involved.
Our next meeting will be the beginning of April. 9.0 Date of Next Meeting: Tuesday,
April 20th, 2010 10. Adjournment:
Meeting was adjourned at 9:15 pm
Wayne/Earl Carried |
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