UHNA Board Meeting
February 16, 2023
In attendance: Donna, Emily, Lisa, David M., Kathy, Amy, Linda, Laura
Agenda
Approval of minutes from previous meeting
Minutes Approved
Debrief from David’s meeting w/city (OSE) on January 20, 2023
An OSE Permit is required for every single event For each Friday Food Truck
All of our Friday Truck Nights are considered a “multi day event” so we only need 1 permit for all the dates
Joe Flores reviews them
RNO’s are exempt from the fees
An Emergency Action Plan has been submitted
Food Truck Friday’s & Movie Night
Kendra Black is co-sponsoring UHNA for the Friday Food Truck Events
Donna will work on lining up musicians for the Friday Food Truck Events as we get closer to the various events
Board members need to check their calendars and sign up to represent UHNA and welcome the trucks and/or be there at the end for closing sales and $$ numbers
Gabbi from Eisenhower is willing to work with UHNA on our Friday Food Truck Nights and plan kid activities, etc.
Emily w/get in touch w/Gabbi to coordinate
Egg Hunt: Eisenhower is planning an Egg Hunt, do we want to collaborate w/Eisenhower?
Emily sent the Eisenhower Rec Egg Hunt flier to everyone
Eisenhower is scheduled for the same day we usually do our Egg Hunt
Unanimously voted that UHNA Annual Egg Hunt will be on Saturday, April 8th @ Bradley
Amy will be the Project Manager
Once she knows what we need (from Emily), she will place the order w/Oriental Trading (Eggs, tattoos, erasers, rings, candy, gold coins, etc., that w/fit in an egg)
The following is the schedule that we have used in the past. It works well.
Egg Hunt timeline
7:00-8:30 - Egg Hiding
8:30-9:30 - Put up signs and flags, set up table with donation bin and Bunnies get ready
7:30 - food truck arrives to set up
10 - toddler egg hunt at kindergarten playground (0 - 3 year olds)
10:15 - primary ages at yellow playground (4 - 7)
10:30 - bigger kids (8+)
10:45 - clean up
Welcome to the UHNA Egg Hunt. Little bit about UHNA.
limit 10 eggs per kid, we would like to ask for your help, parents, to enforce that
Please return eggs to labeled boxes
Please keep to the following age groups and times
10AM - 0-3 year olds
10:15 - 4-7 year old
10:30 - 8+ years
Thank you to Timbuk Toys for the donated toys. Be on the look out for gold coins! If you have a gold coin in your egg, please bring it to the desk for your prize!
Enjoy some coffee and breakfast treats from Green Bus Cafe, shout out to them for joining us!
I liked the Gold Coins. I think it was great last year. But will also be dependent on TT donations.
Coordinate flier w/Hugh
Coordinate Food truck w/Donna
Coordinate w/Lisa about use of Bradley electrical and speaker system from PE Teacher
Donna w/check w/Dustin (Green Bus Cafe) for the Food Truck and see if he can bring food as well this year (Gluten Free options too please)
Emily w/reach out to Hugh & her neighbors to see how many eggs we have and what we need to order for the event & let Amy know
Need to get additional sponsors
Graham - Dir. of Marketing @ Chick-Fil-A & sponsorship
Donna will reach out to him for Egg Hunt Sponsorship
Amy will also sponsor the Egg Hunt
Who can reach out to other area businesses?
Lisa w/reach out to Timbuk Toys re Sponsorship and/or donations for Egg Hunt as in previous years
Once the new bank account is opened, Donna and Linda will get a debit card for use
The card is passed around to whoever needs it as we go through the year
(Post meeting notes 2/20/23) Laura closed the BOTW account and gave the check to Lisa. Lisa gave the check to Donna, so she and Linda can open the account at Credit Union of Colorado
Community Garden
Emily is meeting w/DUG and w/share info @ next meeting
Plan for moving our account to Credit Union of Colorado
Laura called the Bank of the West to let them know we are closing our account
Need to let CU of CO that we are a non-profit 501(c)(4)
Free checking account w/ CU of CO
Linda Bio – Treasurer
She is an accountant, not a CPA
Has worked for the State of CO for over 50 years
Retired in 2009
Has worked for CCD doing accounting
Was voted in unanimously as Treasurer
Linda - re 501(c)(3)
She will do some checking and see if it’s something she can do for us or if we need a true CPA to assist
Research advantages and disadvantages to 501(c)(3)
Individuals can claim their donations on their CO State return
Corporations could also claim their deductions
Kendra wants to get the Wellshire on the National Historic Register
Kathy is going to write an article about the Wellshire and we can post it to the UHNA Website
Here are the links for Egg Hunt Sponsorship and Egg Hunt Donation Forms (look at the top of the form to see the title). Sponsorship and donation deadline is March 11th. Need time for Hugh to update fliers & posters, get copies made and get them distributed and hung! Both have been updated to reflect Linda’s info as UHNA Treasurer.
Adjourned at 8:50 PM
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