Date: September 3, 2008
Location: Elise Berkowitz Residence – Virginia Beach
Start: 7:25PM
End: 8:08PM
 
Present: Laurie Glick, Mandy Berkowitz, Allison Kimnach, Reva Stein, Sue Ellen Teach, Judy Nachman, Elise Berkowitz, Sarah Breeden, Lori Galbraith, JoAnne Lindholm, Jan Konikoff, Ann Konikoff

PROCEEDINGS:

• Treasury balance is $2502.59 
• May meeting minutes were approved
• Introduction of new officers
  • Circle Leader -Mandy Berkowitz
  • VP – Amy Goodove
  • Treasurer – Allison Kimnach
  • Cor. Secretary – Elayne Littman
  • Recording Secretary – Laurie Glick 
• Fire & Vine Event Re-cap
  • $5,000 was donated to the child abuse center and $2,500 towards our endowment fund
• Children’s Health Center and CHKD meeting on June 3rd
  • Marilyn, Mandy and Allison attended
  • The Child Abuse Center has reached it’s $10 million endowment
  • CHKD has added 20 new beds bringing the total occupancy to 212 beds
  • Our circle is one of the top three donators of the Child Abuse Center and has been due to the involvement of our late member Phyllis Gilbert
  • CHKD is also a tobacco free facilty

FUTURE BUSINESS:

• Welcome new potential members:
  • Mission statement and history read
  • Membership dues – $25/year – $20 goes to King’s Daughters and $5 towards our circle account
  • Volunteer hours – hours donated to the hospital or to CHKD related events. CHKD has to have a certain amount of hours to maintain it’s non-profit status

UPCOMING EVENTS:

• Circle Leader and Treasurer Orientation Meeting – Tuesday, September 16th – 10AM or 6PM. Open to all CHKD members. Go to https://www.kingsdaughters.org/events/?event=121  for more info
• Let’s Make a Scarecrow - McDonald Garden Centers – October 11th & 12th. Go to https://www.kingsdaughters.org/calendar/?event=119 for more info
• Holly Festival of Trees – Friday, November 21st & Saturday, November 22nd. Go to https://www.kingsdaughters.org/calendar/?event=95 for more info.
• Fantasy Shopping Night – Sunday, November 23rd – Volunteers needed to work entrance table
• Holy Ball – Saturday, December 6th. Go to https://www.kingsdaughters.org/calendar/?event=99 for more info.
• Hospital Tour – we may setup for a tour at our next night meeting in November
• October’s meeting is on Thursday, October 2nd at 12noon at Cobalt Grill at Hilltop North Shopping Center, Virginia Beach

Minutes submitted by Laurie Glick