Rita Jensen- 9:00 am

Block Watch report:

Weston Park Grayson Square Block Watch February 17, 2013

Meeting Agenda

Welcome to New Members & Welcome back to Returning Members Welcome to CAO Jared Charley

Financial statement

• Petty Cash = zero

• IRS Tax Exempt/Non-Profit Application - $400.00

• GAIN Funds = $202.43

• Grants = $3,834.57

  
  

  KUDOS- to John, Audra, Joe, Joseph, Glenda, Brian, Tanya, Susan, Carlos, Irene, Marissa, Ryan, Maurice Tieshia & Kelly who helped distribute Newsletters this month!

  
  

  Management report

• PNP- Next class is scheduled for March 9, 2013 7:30am/12:pm – Have you signed up?

  
  

  Old business

  1. IRS Tax Exempt/Non-Profit Application pends

  2. Solar lights for mailboxes – 2 more have been installed. Thank you again Joseph!

  3. Kids’ Karnival (April 21st) and/or GAIN (October 19, 2013)

  4. No Trespass Signs (4) being installed in Grayson Square. 2 installed already!

  5. No Trespass Signs (1) being replaced in Weston Park. Joseph volunteered to install

  6. Block Watch Signs (2) requested for Grayson Square. Pend

  7. Block Watch Signs (2) requested for replacement in Weston Park. Pend

  8. “Dear Libby” advice column suggestions? Graffiti issues

  9. Joint Secretaries are Tanya & Tieshia

New business-

• Monthly Articles for the newsletter- Resident security tips WP / GS

• T-Shirt Contest – winner of IHOP Gift Card to be announced CONGRATS JOSEPH!!

• Recruit neighbors for Block Watch Please contact your neighbors

• April – Child Abuse Prevention Month

• Keep Kids Alive Drive 25 – May 1st

• Kids’ Karnival (April 21st) - Volunteers needed

• Weston Park Block Watch website (new domain) – to connects w/Facebook, Nextdoor RESIDENT DISCUSSION;

Thank you for your interest!

Together we can create a safer community. NEXT MEETING Saturday March 23, 2013

KIDS’ KARNIVAL (in conjunction with Child Abuse Prevention Month?)

Booths / Tables

1. Sign In Table, kids get plastic bags

2. Balloon Dartboard (6ft x 4ft)?

3. Beanbag toss (boards for 2 age groups)

4. Yellow duckies with numbers on bellies in “pond” for small fry

5. Ring toss

6. Fishing hole using fishing pole over bamboo curtain to catch prize

7. Popcorn & cotton candy

8. Watermill Express

9. Dunk Tank

10. Candy Pop Styrofoam Tree

    
    

11. Caricaturist

12. Balloon Animals

    
    

13. EZ Child ID System – gives audio/visual CD and ID print out- Sheree from Phoenix PD or I borrow from Gilbert PD through AZ Crime Prevention Association

14. Target 2341 – Reps

15. AZ DPS (VOCA) Victims of Crime Acts – Sheri Doll (Awesome Lady) has some doodads to include. Also possibly 2 quilts that they have to give out to kids at crimes

16. Michele Joy at Crisis Nursery - community education/awareness regarding child abuse will have handouts

17. Highway Patrol - talk about seat belt safety, show off the patrol car or perhaps motor cycle, give out Highway Patrol badges (stickers that look like badges)

18. Bike Rodeo – Toby – Pedestrian & Bike Safety (preK – 7th grade?) – GAIN Event only

    
    

19. Fire Engine?

20. Gang and Immigration Intelligence Team Enforcement Mission (GIITEM) ??