HomeMy WebLinkAboutRSVP Minutes 05-10-2016MEMBERS PRESENT: Bobbye Dennis Rodney Watson Emma Herring Carol Schulz Gary Stennett THE RUNNITTGWAI'ER DRAW RSVP ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING MAY 10, 2016 Nicki Logan Norvene Owen Elsa Cooper Sally Phillips STAFF PRESENT: Twyla Woodring Irma Shackelford SPONSOR PRESENT: *The meeting was called to order by President Gary Stennett. Minutes of the April 12, 2016 meeting were approved. *Alfred Henderson was introduced as guest. His wife, Rubye was last month's Volunteer of the Month, but was unable to attend the meeting. * Nancy Bowden is the Volunteer of the Month for May and Johnny Brooks for June. *Irma gave the financial report for March. * "My Dad Reads to Me" is back up and running with 7 dads to be recorded. *Community gardeners were given potting soil and wood chips by City Parks Superintendent, Ricky Summers. *May Birthday Recognition will be May 1 1th at McDonald's. *Gary reported on the RSVP Golf Tournament set for June 4th. *Irma reported that the grant application has been submitted to the state office. Two FFR reports were turned in during April. *National Senior Corps Week is May 16-20. *Irma reported that she plans to attend the Texas Senior Corps Association Conference on June 13-16 in Houston. *The upcoming raffle was discussed. Rodney Watson will donate 3 prints of his art work. It was suggested that tickets be sold for $5 each or 5 tickets for $20. *Twyla reported a total of 374 volunteers. Of that number, 224 served 1179 hours in March. * The next meeting will be June 21, 2016. *Meeting was adjourned. Gary gave the invocation. Respectfully submitted, Carol Schulz, Secretary