Friends of Albemarle Second Annual Board Meeting

Minutes 

Saturday, May 21, 2022 4-5 p.m.

Attendees

Cedar Pruitt, president

Megan Anapolle, treasurer

Jacqueline Freeman, secretary

Mary Pohlman

Agenda

2021-2022 for the Friends of Albemarle 

Board highlighted all that FOA has accomplished this year including promoting community meetings, creating a logo and selling magnets with the logo on it, writing a seasonal newsletter, fundraising for chairs at Gath pool to take advantage of the matching grant offered by the City, monthly meetings with head of Parks and Rec to learn scope of projects throughout the city and writing and distributing a survey for the future use of Albemarle Fields. 

Looking Ahead to 2022-2023

Pool Design and advocacy, details such as lift design, slide placement, etc.

Field and lights reconfiguration

Traffic calming/bike advocacy, bike lane, and drop off details, keeping Parks up to date with traffic improvements

Bridges over Cheesecake Brook, second one to be added, what will aesthetic be? 

NECP construction

Brainstorming: more exposure, more members

Table at 4th of July celebration to sell magnets

More posters with QR code around Albemarle

Road race to raise money, awareness, highlight park

It was so hot we needed a tent. May 21! That’s how hot it was! 90 degrees!

It’s getting hot out here, so hot, put up all your tents….

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