Minutes from the Monthly Meeting of the
Doylestown Business & Community Alliance
Held May 10, 2005 8:00 a.m.
Doylestown Borough Hall

OPENING INTRODUCTIONS by Pam Mikula

APPROVAL OF MINUTES – With no objections, minutes from the April meeting were approved.

TREASURER’S REPORT - Sal LoCicero reported the cash balance as of 04/30/05 was $25,161.49.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Holiday – Ken Hackman is looking for a co-chair. Leslie Bilotta volunteered.

Membership – Inserting our fundraising letter in the borough newsletter has brought in many new members. Thank you to John Davis, borough manager, for allowing us to do this. We will also distribute our letter in the township newsletter which goes to 7,000 residents. At this point, we have 112 business and non-profit members for the map, more than we have had in previous years.

5K Race - The race will be on May 28th with registration at 8am, race at 10.

Merchants - Judy Dixon reported that First Fridays in Doylestown is going to be run outside the DBCA by Chanin Walsh, founder of the Bucks County Women's Business Forum. Several members of the DBCA will join her.

Publicity – Nothing new to report at this time.

Fall Arts Festival - Everything is running smoothly.

Visitors Guide - Rick Kempes is expected to receive proofs today.

Flowering Baskets – The hanging of the baskets will occur on Sunday, May 22nd at 9am in Starbucks Parking Lot.

OLD BUSINESS
We need food sponsors for our meetings. Please contact Pam Mikula at 267-308-0148 if you can help.

NEW BUSINESS
Our annual cocktail party will be June 15th from 6-8pm at Third Federal by the Courthouse. Thank you very much to Third Federal for sponsoring this event and allowing it to be free to members.

The Doylestown Rotary Club will be dedicating a clock to the Hamilton Street Parking Lot. A ceremony will take place on June 15th at 4:15pm.

Bucks County Country Club will be having a cancer benefit silent auction on June 3rd from 7-11pm.

GUEST SPEAKER – Bucks County Housing Group

50/50, ADJOURNMENT

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