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REPORTS from April 2 meeting TREASURER’S REPORT WEBMASTER’S REPORT April 2, 2015 April 2, 2015 Current bank balance: $4506.00 including $470 fees collected since last meeting Expenses: $100.00 Volunteer Canada $397.44 Insurance $497.44 Mailing expenses (stamps, envelopes, labels and other) Total Expenses: $944.88 WE NOW ACCEPT ONLINE PAYMENT FOR MEMBERSHIP FEES ($10 per year) Email transfer your payment to Treasurer@ IslandViewRatepayers.com Make the security question: “What am I paying?” REPORT 2015 Thanks to everyone who has stopped by the website! We’re getting great response — almost 100 views and growing on our digital newsletters for example. Navigation tabs are being consolidated to make viewing more intuitive. Updates are made regularly … especially “latest news” Links and instructions for online payment of membership fees will be completed by end of April and presented at July AGM. THIS IS YOUR WEBSITE ... If you have suggestions, articles to post, are aware of community events or notice any broken links, please contact us at [email protected] Sharing and creating memories along the shores of beautiful Georgian Bay A subcommittee has been established to consider social gatherings including: a chili cook-off May 30 from 11:30am to 2:30pm; 40th Anniversary with celebrations throughout 2015; AGM July 18; fall: dance? hike? We are in the process of planning our Summer Annual Potluck Picnic at Centennial Park August 23 (5-7pm) and hope to see YOU there! YOUR SUGGESTIONS WELCOME. CONTACT Marie Simpson, Secretary [email protected] Pam Wilson reported at the April 2, 2015 meeting membership as follows: IVDAARA TOTAL MEMBERS: - 280 - 22 members had UNPAID DUES for 2014-2015 JOIN US JULY 18, 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM) AT K EM BLE U N IT ED C HU RC H Marie at 519-372-1026 Membership The Island View Drive And Area Ratepayers' Association was created in 1975 for the purpose of bringing the permanent and seasonal residents of Island View Drive together in an informal, social, mutually beneficial union. It was founded on the principles of value retention, enhancement, and joy of ownership.  NEW DIRECTORS NEEDED Three openings available; no experience needed Have interest in community; willingness to learn Members are encouraged to keep your membership up-to-date and stay on our mailing list. For convenience, you now have the option of paying several years at a time. To pay membership online by Electronic File Transfer send to: [email protected] To pay by cheque mail or drop off to: IVDAARA 504859 Grey Road 1 Kemble, ON N0H 1S0 Include APPLICATION FORM: Available under the “membership” tab on website THANK YOU! ________________ If you would like to help us recruit new members, please contact Pam Wilson [email protected]