June 26, 2023 General Meeting Minutes

Call to order: 7:00 PM

Andrew Epps welcomed group

  • Code Blue Recruitment- Ray Feyen
    • Looking for volunteers
    • Training provided
    • 5 different groups
    • More information available on the Fairmount neighborhood association website
    • Reminder to not leave valuables or guns in your vehicles

Board Elections in September

  • Call for Volunteers for the nomination committee. Needs to be assembled in July.
  • Position coming open:
    • Director of Membership
    • Director of Promotions
    • Director of Communications (1 year commitment, instead of 2)
    • Director of Infrastructure
    • Director of Administration
    • President
  • Volunteers also needed to be committee members to support the FNA directors (less time commitment than a director position).

July Softball Game- Kelci Cox

  • July 3rd at 6:30PM at Daggett Park. 
  • There will be food trucks and a neighborhood social to follow the game.

FNA Social Update- Barbara Crotty

  • August Social will be on August 11th at the home of Chris Moseley and Barry Diehl.
  • Membership needs help with planning the monthly socials, contact Barbara at membership@historicfairmount.com if you are interested in volunteering. 

Historic Sign Party- Kim Worley

  • At 2pm on 9/16 at 2008 Fairmount. Celebrating historic designation.
  • State will have speakers presenting and to talk about the house.
  • Lockwood Distillery will have a pop up tasting in the backyard.
  • Live music from 4-8 pm with different genres of music including blues and americana.
  • Bring snacks and chairs. 

July Newsletter- David

Open Discussion and Closing Comments

  • Neighbor contacted Councilwoman Beck’s office regarding the train tracks at the intersection of Berry and Cleburne.
  • Continued financial support needed for the re-opening of the neighborhood library. Have paypal links posted online.
  • Concerns about the event center by Hemphill across from Daggett. Reminder to call 911 instead of Office Bell.

Adjourn: 7:32 PM