Doll of Hope Service Project

Doll of Hope Service Project
Making Dolls for Refugees Worldwide

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Meeting Minutes Sept 03, 2015

Attendees:

  • Stephanie Chard
  • Liz Sherlock
  • Frank Lilly
  • Mustafo Celebi
  • Brian Rollo
  • Marty Gelman
  • Jennie Ferguson
  • Laurie Summers-Pisani
  • Ladd Tanner.

The meeting was chaired by Frank Lilly.

Guests:

  • Bruce Powell (to report on Guatemalan Water Project)
  • Max Calleja (exchange student)

Notes:

  • The 4 way test was recited.
  • A vote was taken and Ladd Tanner was voted in as President-elect unanimously.
  • Laurie Summers-Pisani: Wine into water preparations are apace. Still need people to commit to food and buy tickets. Need tables and other things by Thursday.
  • Guest Bruce Powell from the District Foundation Committee described what our donation had been used for. The water project has been started which will provide water to a village with 1600 people. This will be the first time they have water in their community. He will send a list of other potential projects for us to consider.
  • Max Calleja has arrived, is currently staying with Brian Rollo and attending high school. He is from Chile.
  • Marty Gelman reported on his initial visit with the refugee family we are mentoring. The family consists of a single mother with seven children, ages 5 to 18. They are from Burma.
  • Social committee: Looking into a possible trip to Cuba in February. Stephanie Chard volunteered to hold Christmas Party at her house.

Coming Events:

  • Wine into Water, September 12th. 
  • Retreat will be October 17th during the day, that evening will be Oktoberfest at the Sherlock’s house.

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