BABA Meeting April 12th, 2019 Minutes:
Open by Debby Stutz
Pledge of Allegiance – Lonny
Approval of Last Month’s Minutes
Motion to Approve – Diane
Second – Dale
Treasurer’s Report – Debby
$12,378 Total in both accounts
Membership – Diane
2 new members
Gypsy Wagon
The Forge Bar & Grill
57 Members paid (several members from last year still not paid)
BABA-Q and the basket booth are both going to end this year Looking for a fundraiser to replace both and planning to have it in September
Golf Outing – Jim
4 Major Sponsors (3 paid, 1 check in the mail, 1 pending)
First Financial ($2,500)
Civista ($1,500)
High Point Health ($1,500)
Dearborn Savings ($1,500 – pending)
Cincinnatus (pending)
Snappy’s will once again be supplying pizza before the outing
44 golfers currently committed
+4 four from Dale today
Goal for this year’s outing is 92+ golfers. Last year we had 88 total
Hole Sponsors
At the Barn Winery
CornerStone Realty
JDC Construction
Edward Jones
Dan Cross – pending
Looking for “Day Of” volunteers
Outing will start at 11:00 this year
We will also need assistance with Goodie Bag assembly and donations
Gift Baskets will also be needed
Gift cards
Donation of products
Drink Cart Sponsors
Gypsy Wagon
Logan Supermart
We encourage you to donate your foursome to a local organization as well
Special Thank You to Bebe Kinnett for 10 years of service with BABA
Cake was provided for everyone
Thank You Bebe
BABA is planning an ad for the BEACON to run in July and December
This is a great opportunity to promote your business in the surrounding communities, not just Bright
BABA will cover a portion of the ad but each interested business will also be expected to pick up a small part
A paper was passed around to capture the names of interested parties who would like to participate in this ad
Introductions
Announcements:
Jim Kinnett
Work Force Development Meeting on Monday, April 15th
Will address the many issues pertaining to the shortage of skilled labor in our area across many industries
Event will start at 7:30 am at the Harrison Community Center in Harrison
Light breakfast and coffee will be provided
No charge for the event
Doris Gibbons
Party for a Purpose – Proceeds will benefit Cincinnati Cystic Fibrosis
Will be held at the Harrison VFW Post 7570
Saturday April 13 from 6 – 10 pm
The goal is to raise $30,000 for this cause
Meeting Adjourned
First – Doris
Second – Jim
A BIG THANK YOU to Mindy and Travis Stout for hosting us this month.
Attendees:
Debby Stutz – President
Nicole Wuestefeld – Vice President
Diane Bender – Membership
Lonny Barnett – Secretary
Patrick Becknell
Michele Eich
Lori Enright
Doris Gibbons
Les Finn
Rachel Lutz
Dale Lutz
Brad Putnam
Jamie Osborne
Lisa Cox
Jay Knowles
Gary Angel
Chris Taylor
Jim Kinnett
Wayne Leslie