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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-24-12 WHPS MinMINUTES OF THE WESTLAKE HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY September 24, 2012 Westlake History Museum 3 Village Circle, Suite 104 PRESENT: President Bert Schultz, Megan Brady, Karen Stoltenberg, Stephen Thornton 1. CALL TO ORDER. President Schultz called the meeting to order at 1:45 P.M. 2. MEETING MINUTES AND ACTION ITEM LIST President Schultz reviewed the minutes and the action items. He has ordered a second set of DVDs (for a total of 2) and put together a second book of our past events. He spoke with Troy Meyer about our needs for Porta Potties, and Troy said he thought we needed two at all of our events. Member Brady presented a mock up of our new postcards (for all future events, beginning with the car show). President Schultz asked for a motion. MOTION: Member Brady made a motion to approve the minutes. President Schultz seconded the motion. The motion carried. 3. TREASURER'S REPORT We didn't review the Treasurer's Report as Member Layton was absent. 4. MEMBERSHIP REPORT Member Layton will have the membership letters ready this week. President Schultz will sign the letters to get them out in the mail, and he will also get Member Brady some membership forms. Member Brady asked if we could get a membership form on the website, and hoped we could update the website to reflect current board members. WHPS Minutes 09/24/2012 Page 1 of 3 5. HISTORICAL MARKER DEDICATION DAY The Board went over the program and made minor changes. Member Stoltenberg put up flyers, but didn't get post cards out. President Schultz and Member Thornton will move the model to Diego's (along with the 2 placards describing the roots) and will also move the two flags. President Schultz is stili trying to figure out how to display the marker. We are receiving a proclamation from the Town of Westlake at the September 24 Town Council meeting. 6. COiAMITTEE REPORTS a) Museum BOD Expansion — President Schultz will send out a letter soliciting our membership to fill the 3 spots we have available on the Board. He also had an idea for another Board member, one of his new neighbors. b) WA JR Historian Program —The first meeting will be Monday, October 1 at 3:15 for kids in 7 — 12 grades. They will meet twice a month, with Member Brady going to one meeting a month (with donuts). She will get them membership applications. At this first meeting, they will figure out their structure. Monday, October 15 will be their second meeting. Some suggestions for the jR Historians were exhibits in the Commons; old clothing exhibits, and a docent -guided (Bert Schultz) tour at the Sid Richardson Museum. c) 4Q Museum Window Exhibit — The current Texaco exhibit will be taken down. Member Brady will drop off dishes to President Schultz Monday night. Member Thornton will also drop off dishes to President Schultz. d) 2012 Westlake Classic Car Show — We have received more entries and registrations and approximately 80°l of them are new and different from last year. President Schultz expects to make $2000 from the car show this year. e) Fall Living History Presentation — An Evening with Wyatt Earp will be held Tuesday, November 13 at the Westlake Academy Performance Hall. Post cards for this event and all future events are estimated at $165 for 1000 cards. We will have the same card for all of our events, making our logo easily identifiable. Postage is .32 a piece. President Schultz is going to look into Wells Fargo covering our postage. Foldover cards are .60 a piece. MOTION: Member Stoltenberg moved that the Board order 500 post cards and 100 note cards and pursue postage with Wells Fargo. Member Thornton seconded the motion. The motion carried. f) 2032 General Membership Meeting —The Board deferred this item. 7. TROPHY CLUB PARTICIPATION The Board deferred this item until Member Budarf returns from vacation. WHPS Minutes 09/24/2012 Page 2 of 3 8. NEXT WHPS BOARD MEETING DATE The next meeting :-vill be held Monday, October 22 at 1:30 p.m. at the Museum. 9. NEW BUSINESS There was no new business to discuss. 10. ADJOURNMENT President Schultz adjourned the meeting at 2:45 p.m. APPRO ED BY THE WESTLAKE HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY BOARD ON THE '9 )-- DAY OF ,l (^,' �J ► .2012. BERT SCHULTZ, PRESIDENT �nl KAREN STOLTENBERG, SECRETARY 0 WHPS Minutes 09/24/2012 Page 3 of 3