Minutes for Meeting Tuesday Jan. 23, 2018
Old Metairie Garden Club
Inarguable Meeting
Tuesday January 23, 2018
Meeting started 6:38 p.m.
Thank you to all Business for donations and support:
- Hi Brow
- Boulevard Bistro
- 504 Waring
- Stephanie Robbins
- Tina Bordelon Jewelry
- Longue Vue Gardens
- Lucky Coin
- She
- Barnett Optical
- Grace Pilates & Yoga
- Nora Vaden Holmes
- Perino’s
- Richard Rowley
Carmen Waring, President: Speech attached.
Introduction of the Board Members:
Carmen Waring President
Heidi Dale Vice President
Denise Oliva Treasurer
Tammy Palmisano Recording Secretary
Maureen McConnell Membership/Communications Director
Stephanie Robbins Marketing Director
Tina Bordelon Social Events Director
Carey Hammet Honorary Board Member
Guest Speaker:
Jennifer Van Vranchen Council Woman
CPZ Pedestrian Overlay-Pedestrian, bike path
RFP Branding Metairie Road Due February 22, 2018
Bike Path on Bonnabel from Metairie Road to Lake Pontchartrain
End of Metairie Road Bike path from Mississippi River to the Lake
Causeway and Metairie Road underpass repaired and beautified (mural or something)
Commitment to bring Christmas Lights back to Metairie Road
Loves and shares the Fair Hope vision of Metairie Road
Robert Hardy Boulevard Bistro
Taking over Barreca’s re-opening with lots of parking and a full restaurant and bar in April 2018.
Steve Bell Old Metairie Business Association
Projects for 2018- more black and white street signs and stop signs. Christmas lights up for Christmas 2018.
1st OMGC project:
Welcome to Old Metairie marquis will be determined by committee.
Heidi Dale Membership
4 levels Resident $25.00
Business $100.00
Non Resident $50.00
Non Business $200.00
Explained that anyone can be part of this club an encourage to sign up and also get a second chance for door prizes.
Tina Bordelon Social Event Director
Explained that the club ideas for future events will be for Business Beautification
Porch Crawl
BBQ Cook Off
Patio/Garden tour
Sit and Sip
Stephanie Robbins Social Media
Needs 2 or 3 people to help with social media postings.
Carmen Waring President
Drawing for door prizes
Meeting ends at 7:30 p.m.
