The Board convened at 6:40 PM on March 3, 2009, at the Huning Highland Preservation Station and Community Center on Coal Street.  Minutes from the last meeting on February 3 were approved.

President Joaquin Garofalo reminded the Board that the deadline for the next newsletter is March 13 and that newsletters will be ready for volunteer distributors to pickup at his house on March 20.  The next monthly meeting of the Board will be on April 7 at 6:30 at the Community Center on Coal and the neighborhood will be invited.  While the current signage on this building will remain, TACA will allow us to add a smaller sign for the Community Center.  Extra chairs will be available and neighbors are encouraged to bring their ideas for neighborhood improvement. Joaquin encouraged all Board members to be present for this meeting.

The Board convened at 6:35 PM on February 3, 2009, in the office at St. George’s Greek Church on High Street.  President Joaquin Garofalo reviewed his notes from the last meeting since no minutes were taken.  His summary was accepted by the Board. 

Joaquin updated the Board on the status of David Oberstein’s remodeling project for the old hospital on Central and Elm.  David received City Council approval for his request for industrial revenue bonds and construction is expected to begin in April.

Once again, we are looking at the Newsletter and it’s distribution. We have spent a lot of time discussing what is right and what is wrong with the Newsletter and have decided to try publishing and distribution once per quarter. Our goal is to get all of the information sent via computer either using our blog site or setting up our website once again. For those who