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JUN 8 2011
April 13, 2011 Minutes MEETING: COUNCIL
Oro-Medonte History Association C. OF W ❑
Attendance: Geoffrey Booth, Chair; Bruce Wiggins, Vice-chair;
Sheila Kirkland, secretary
Absent: Jadeen Henderson, Allan Howard
Invited: Dave Kirkland
Minutes of March 16, 2011 were moved by Bruce and seconded by
Geoff to be approved as circulated. PASSED
Old Business
1. Moved by Bruce and seconded by Sheila that the Provincial
sign be returned to it's original position and that a small
supplementarv sign directing to the location be placed at
Thunder Bridge on the rail trail. PASSED
2. Rail Trail signage was pre-viewed by the History Association
and it is done well and good to go.
3. Calvary Church-defer until Jadeen here to report.
New Business
1. Tractor Rally/Heritage Day is August 6, 2011. The tractor
pull starts at 5pm, the rally both tractor and car starts at noon
and the banquet follows at 4pm. See Bruce to register your
tractor or car.
2. Geoff who represented the History Association attended the
dedication of a Provincial plaque at the gravesite of E.C.
Drury.
3. The S.W.O.T. analysis meeting is now scheduled for May 4
2011 at 6:30 p.m. at the Northway Restaurant.
4. Bruce asked Geoff to contact Laura Maguire for her
volunteer assistance for Heritage Days. Geoff will give
Bruce's contact information and forward the original email to
Bruce.
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Correspondence
1. Book launch for Jane Cooper-Wilson circulated.
2. African church booking request for August 13/11 is during
our normal open time at the church. Geoff will tell them that
Bruce will be at the church that day. Also a reminder that the
African church site will be closed August 6 for Heritage Day.
3. Next meeting we will book the African church open dates.
4. Letter from OMHA to County of Simcoe re: Rail Trail
cheque. Geoff and Paul Marshall settled this issue.
Next meeting is May 16, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. at the Northway
Restaurant.
Adjourned at 7:15 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Sheila Kirkland, secretary
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