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Agenda for 3/20/2019 GBBA General Meeting
Today’s Message: “Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see further.”
Networking from 6:30 to 6:45 pm
- Please bring your business cards, brochures, flyers and samples to share!
- Please make sure you sign in. If you would like to speak during public participation, please sign up to do so.
Opening Remarks at 6:45 pm:
- Thank you to all for attending and to First United Methodist for hosting.
- Thank you to our speaker tonight, Joanne Van Valkenburg.
- Self-introduction of members and guests.
Formal Business at approximately 7:00 pm:
- Board Reports/Board Meeting Summary - 15 minutes
- Quarterly weekend meeting
- March 30th at 8:30 am at Re/Max Ridge, 8 Main Street, Blairstown
- March 30th at 8:30 am at Re/Max Ridge, 8 Main Street, Blairstown
- Looking for those to host upcoming meetings at 6:30 pm
- April 17 -- Speaker Blairstown CARE, need location
- May 15 -- Speaker NAMI, need location
- June 19
- July 17 -- Blairstown Ambulance Corps, 108 NJ-94, Blairstown
- April 17 -- Speaker Blairstown CARE, need location
- Notable local events
- May 17th & 18th -- BEC Community Clean-up Event
- May 17th & 18th -- BEC Community Clean-up Event
- What topics you’d like to see covered?
- Please make sure you pay your membership dues
- Quarterly weekend meeting
- Board Openings - 5 minutes
- Two Member-at-Large openings - Publicity Committee Chair, Events Committee Chair.
- Committee openings - Publicity, Events, Membership, Scholarship
- Two Member-at-Large openings - Publicity Committee Chair, Events Committee Chair.
- Recap on goals from previous meeting - 5 minutes
- GBBA discount card -- needs volunteer to coordinate
- At this time we must assume we will not be hosting Sip & Shop as we have had no volunteers to the Events Committee
- GBBA discount card -- needs volunteer to coordinate
- New Business (as needed) -- 5 minutes
Tonight’s Speaker at approximately 7:30 pm
- Joanne Van Valkenburg will be sharing details about the changes to Blairstown taxes that will affect resident and businesses.
Public Participation at approximately 7:45 pm:
- Please sign up to present your activities, news, events, etc. Please, no direct solicitation. Everyone will be given 3 to 5 minutes to share.
Closing Remarks at approximately 8:00 pm: