Minutes June 11, 2023

Meeting Attendees:  All FDC members listed, those in BOLD were present:

 

Members: Lori Bornstein, Christopher Broyles, Tracey Bryant, Jeanne Bullock, Jerry Desilets,  Patrick Dunne, Mary Kate Feeney,  Barbara Fontes,  Adam Freudberg,  Kurt Fusaris, Linda Fields, Danielle Gregoire,  Audrey Hall, Jim Hansen , ,Rosamond Hooper-Hamersley, Beverly Hugo,  Mike Hugo, Shahid Khan, Doug Lawrence, Barbara LeDuc,  Caraline Levy, Chris Lorant, Jack Patrick Lewis, David Magnani, Tom Mahoney, Betty Muto, Kathie McCarthy, Amanda Northrup, Phil Ottaviani, Cindy Rubin, Margareth Shepard,  Norma Shulman,  Priscila Sousa, Yvonne Spicer,  Adam Steiner, John Stefanini, Cesar Stewart-Morales, Jim Stockless,  Larry Stoodt, Cheryl Tully-Stoll,  Parwez Wahid,  Mel Warshaw 

 

Associate Members:  Rob Adamson, Kalee Balde, Maureen Dunne, Ricky Finlay, Karen Garafolo, David Gordon, Tilia Klebenov Jacobs, William LaBarge, Diane Markowitz, Isabella Petroni, Joan Rastani, Pamela Roberts, Brandon Ward, Joel Winett, Brooke Harvey, Leslie White Harvey

 

Meeting was moderated by Doug Lawrence, Secretary, on behalf of the chairs

AGENDA

2 Minutes Welcome, Agenda Review and Preliminary Remarks 

5 Minutes Nominations for the full member vacancy. (Vote will take place at the subsequent business meeting)

5 Minutes Nominations for Associate Member

5 Minutes Request for Volunteers for the 2023 Concerts on the Common Planning Group

5 Minutes Volunteers for the 2023 Summer Planning Group

1 Minute Adjourn

 

Minutes

3:30 Welcome, Agenda Review and Preliminary Remarks –  Doug Lawrence

It was noted that this was a brief meeting and we would forgo the Treasurer’s and Secretary’s and all other reports until our next regular meeting, date to be determined, likely August or September.

 

Please pay your Dues!

 Dues are $20 Member /$15 Associate.  You can pay by Act Blue, or cash but check is preferred, to save the $0.79 Act Blue admin fee (to offset the cost of ActBlue, please increase your donation to $21.00)

 

  • please mail your 2023 dues to Larry Stoodt at 615 Belknap Road, Framingham, MA 01701.

 

Nominations for the full member vacancy. (Vote will take place at the subsequent business meeting)

Already Nominated at May Meeting:  Leslie White Harvey, Isabella Petroni.   No additional nominations were made, and nominations were closed by nearly unanimous vote, with Tracey Bryant abstaining.

 

Nominations for Associate Member

Nominated were Brandon Ward, Meghan Todd and Jo-Ann Vitarelli.   Nominations were closed by unanimous assent.

 

5 Minutes Request for Volunteers for the 2023 Concerts on the Common Planning Group

Volunteering were:  Larry Stoodt (will contact the City), Cesar Stewart-Morales, Mike Hugo, Doug Lawrence, Parwez Wahid (convener) Tracey Bryant

 

5 Minutes Volunteers for the 2023 Summer Planning Group

Activities to include summer BBQ and next FDC meeting

Volunteering were:  Adam Steiner (possible host) Parwez Wahid, cesar Stewart-Morales, Rozzy Hooper-Hamersley, Larry Stoodt, Barbara LeDuc, Isabella Petroni

 

3:55 Adjourn

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Doug Lawrence
Secretary, FDC