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NORTHSTAR YMCA <br /> FOUNDERS' COMMITTEE <br />MINUTES FOR MEETING OF DECEMBER 11, 2003 <br /> <br />Members Attending: Pat Klaers, Bill Helliwell, Cedric Olson, Nick Haidos, Ed <br />Stoutenburg, Deb Hunter, Suzanne Kostanshek, Ron Touchette, Tom McKinney. <br /> <br />Chair Helliwell called the meeting to order at 7:10 am. <br />Minutes for meeting of November 13, 2003 were approved. <br /> <br />Committee Reports: <br /> <br />1) Program Committee: Ken Ebel was absent but prepared an update that was <br />presented by Bill Helliwell. The program committee met on 12/3/03. The grant request <br />to the Sherburne County Mental Health Collaborative for $10,000 to fund the NYPUM <br />program has been approved. <br /> There still is no progress on the Academic Learning Program or Youth in <br />Government and time is running out on starting these programs for the school year. It <br />was reported that Community Education was operating a similar tutoring program but <br />was struggling with the transportation issue. <br /> RSVP is still helping with advertising for a volunteer coordinator. <br /> Ken will be working on making a list of potential program contributors from the <br />community. <br /> <br />2) Communications Committee: Ed Stoutenburg reported that they had met on <br />11/20 and 12/4 and had worked on a small article on the YMCA to be given to the ER <br />Star News. Also, they planned to work on members to give updates to the various <br />community organizations and boards from the list put together by Deb Hunter. <br /> Joni Lawrence talked about signs and/or banners to be displayed in Elk River. <br />There was some question about sign permits that need to be pursued before a decision <br />was made. <br /> <br />3) Strategic Planning Task Group: Ron Touchette reported that we are still <br />waiting for a timing update from Tom McKinney and Robie Wayne to begin the <br />Founders Campaign recruitment. <br /> <br />4) Finance Committee: Nick Haidos reported that the Temporary Restricted Fund <br />has been set up and the checks collected were sent to be deposited. The current balance <br />is $500, and is to be used for previously budgeted items. <br /> <br /> <br />