top of page

UHNA Board Meeting | November 14, 2024

4

In attendance: Donna, Lisa, David, Kathy, Kristin Arkin-Leydig, Linda Dailey


Emily was unable to attend tonight and Lisa Zinn and Michael Marsico are both  stepping down.


Agenda


Call to Order by Donna @ 6:35 PM 


Approval of October Minutes -  Linda made a motion to approve and David seconded.


Treasurer's Report  

  • Current Balance - $ 583.97 as of tonight

  • Recent expenses - No real activity since the last meeting.

  • Last year’s Santa expenses were approximately $560


Vice President's Report 



President's Report 

  • Highline Conservancy - 

  • Donna is on MPAC & MBAC

    • Donna will take a walk at 8 AM near Holly/Hampden and eastbound to be sure it is on a DPS School Day and will get in touch w/Amy @ DOTI re:

      • Pedestrian Safety

        • Hampden/Locust

        • Southmoor Station

        • Across I-25

        • TJ Students access

        • Cyclists


Santa at the Wellshire (Nov. 30) - 10 AM to 2 PM

  • Donna, Michael, Linda and Kathy will definitely be there. Kristen may be able to participate for a short time, but she has a 2 year old.

  • Donna has updated the flier.

  • We are cutting this one close on funds.

    • We really need to ask for donations

      • Suggested donation of $10 per family

    • Sponsorships

      • Kathy will do a $250 Sponsorship to cover the event and Mrs. Claus (Michelle)

      • David Mindock is donating $200 to cover Santa (Steve Mackey)

      • Donna purchased Candy Canes as an in kind donation 

      • Cost for Wellshire for room and food

        • $150 flat fee (plus we should generously tip the staff)

      • Donna, Kathy and Auggie (fiddle) are collaborating on music

      • Dahlia Dental is confirmed for a table

      • Little Gym is confirmed

        • Aida will be doing movement activities

      • DPL wants to partner

        • David w/reach out to Jennifer @ Ross University Hills Denver Public Libraries


December 12th Community Meeting - 6:30 PM @ Eisenhower Rec.

  • Need to have at least 12 people at a community meeting according to the bylaws

  • Diana Romero Campbell is confirmed

    • Donna will reach out to her to have our meeting added to her monthly newsletter

  • How can we increase community engagement?

    • 1st Thursday is a popular meeting night perhaps moving to Monday?

    • Perhaps DPD @ our next Community Meeting to increase attendance

    • Signage around the neighborhood

    • Emily to make an email blast

    • NextDoor and FaceBook

    • Donna will create a flier

  • Board Positions Available - Elections in December by a majority at this event

    • President: Open

    • Secretary: Open

      • Lisa will be a liaison between UHNA and DPS/Bradley.

    • How many people should be on the board according to the bylaws?

      • President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary, + Chairpersons

      • David Mindock is interested in VP or Secretary position

    • Did you like self organizing into tasks like we did this past year? 

  • Next steps for open positions

    • Advertise for board nominees

      • Bradley Newsletter

      • Flier w/QR Code for more info

      • FaceBook and NextDoor

  • The 2nd Thursday of each month didn't work well

    • Other date options for 2025

    • Conversation w/the new board


Next Meeting Dec. 12, 6:30 PM @ Eisenhower Rec Center. 2025 UHNA Board of Director elections to take place. Newly elected members will self-select roles, according to interests and skills.


Adjourned

Kathy made the motion to adjourn and Linda made the 2nd. Meeting adjourned @ 7:51 PM.


Recent Posts

See All

Comments


NEW Logo II_UHNA.png
bottom of page