Guests: Lori Thomas, Director of Development for Interfaith Housing Services
Sergeant’s Corner: Scott Cooley and Jeff Brewer spotted Carol Carr trying to sneak in late, and she paid for her sin. Dorinda Simmons paid forbeing late for last week’s board meeting, as well as showing up after the ringing of the bell this morning. The weekly presidential fine was collectedAndrew Parr. Darren Wicks had to pay dearly to buy back his car keys and his wallet. Kathy Hanks paid a fine to get an estimate onthe value ona 1955 Ford Fairlane from any of our antique car experts. Several of our experts stayed to discuss this after the meeting.
Sweet Shoppe Update: Chairman Paul Hardenberger congratulated all members who stepped up by picking up shifts this week. He reminded everyone that you are responsible for your shift. If you need to change, you need to find someone to replace you. Please advise Fred Conner at 727-4730 so that he can update the schedule at the booth.
PRESIDENT PARR ANNOUNCED THAT NEXT WEEK’S MEETING WILL BE AT THE TECH RECYCLING CENTER AT 1300 EAST AVENUE A. OUR SPEAKER WILL BE A SURPRISE. KNACKIES WILL BE CATERING THE BREAKFAST.
Program: “Interfaith Housing Services believes everyone deserves to live in a safe and healthy home.” This quote is from the information on the Home Repair and Rehab program, just one of the numerous benefits programs offered through Interfaith Housing Services, Inc. of Hutchinson. Other programs includeCASH, Weatherization,FederalHome Loan Bank in partnership with the First National Bank of Hutchinson and a new 75 % Tax Credit program available to both individuals and businesses.IFH will be celebrating their 25th year of providing services in the community next spring. Lori Thomas waited a long time to find the Director of Development opportunity. She grew up in the Medora area, is a graduate of Buhler High School and Wichita State University andreturned to this area to raise her family. She held a number of jobs over the last few years, but did not find the one the fulfilled her needs until the opportunity with Interfaith Housing Services became available.
Drawings:
TECH Golf Tournament – Troy ThodeLucky Aces – Jeff Brewer won $5. Next week’s total is $83Newsletter -Craig Johnson missed to opportunity to win$5. The question for $10atthe next meeting is “How many years of service to the community will IFH be celebratingnext spring?”
Future Programs:
9/11/15 – Meet at the Sweet Shoppe on the Kansas State fairgrounds