Timothy L Correll Foundation, Inc.

Timothy L. Correll Foundation, Inc. Board Meeting Minutes

Date: Tuesday May 19 - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Minnesota Horse & Hunt Club Trigger’s Restaurant – 2920 East 220th Street, Prior Lake, MN

Meeting was called to order at 7:15 PM

In Attendance:  Jen Budrow, Karen Correll, Terry Correll, Jo Erp, Dave Jabas, Arlan Miller,
Not present: Sara Borgmann, Bob Neil, Joe Wagner, Jeff Harris

Executive Report

  1. Charitable Gambling permit approved at the county level on May 17.  Will be going to the State Gambling Control Board for approval. Hopefully will be completed by the first of June.
  2. Working with Julie, 2005 Donations Chairperson.  Julie has 35 donations in hand and commitments.  Has sent out more than 100 requests.  Will be meeting with her on a weekly basis.
  3. Have drafts of fundraising promotion materials.  Will be taking to the printer the first week in June with Jennifer.  Bringing final draft to the Board at our June meeting.
  4. Passed out general donation solicitation letter to Board members.

Additions: 
1.  Joe, Jennifer and Karen went to Hastings High School on April 26, to present the 2005 Randolph Scholarship Award to Benjamin Smith of Hastings.  Joe & Jennifer made the informal presentation.
2.  On May 16, presented one of the three greater metro scholarships to Lakeville High School student, Brittany Watters, at awards program.
3.  We have three more scholarships to award and then can post the winners and their biographies on our website.

Financial Report

Current assets (less liabilities) are $12, 654.47
 
Discussion:
  2005 Memorial Fundraiser, Saturday, August 6
1.  Pre-Event Planning
     A.  Marketing
           1.  Advertising budget, $1,000
           2.  Materials:  2 separate posters (one for dinner & entertainment only, one for all events featuring shoot)
                2 separate media announcements. Shoot materials will be designed as a poster when opened
           3.  June 21 final approval on posters, brochures, dinner tickets, raffle tickets.  Dinner tickets will include schedule on the back. 
                Dinner ticket door prize, jewelry donation will be given away during an Inside Out Band intermission.
           4.  Timeline: Fire department/ ambulance service posters with 2 complimentary tickets will be sent out 5 – 6 weeks before event.  
                All other mailing lists will be completed by July 4.
           5.  Ads will be placed in the entertainment/dining out sections in local papers, on community bulletin boards. and on local radio stations.       

B.     Donations
1.       Julie is doing well with soliciting door prizes. 
2.       Board member challenge:  10 donations per Board member by the event.

C.     Event Labor needs

      1.       Set up crew – 6
2.       Take down crew – 6
3.       Decorating crew – 6
4.       Registration/Cashier – 2
5.       Scoring/ shoot result posting – 2
6.       Live auction – set up crew will do this - Dave Will has agreed to be the auctioneer – need 3 people to assist during the auction
7.       Silent auction – set up crew – plus two more
8.       Food – 3
9.       General Raffle – 2 – 1 female, 1 male
10.   Raffle Boards – 1 person per board (unless Dave Jabas sells)

Persons can fill multiple positions if needed.  Minimum volunteer needs: 27 volunteers. 

Action Items for next meeting:

        1.       Complete fire department list – Jeff Harris & John Budrow
        2.       Karen will get updated shooter list
        3.       Karen will contact local newspapers and media contacts.
        4.       Brochures and posters – Karen & Jennifer
        5.       Prints – Dave Jabas will get prints framed that Terry gets to him.
        6.       All recruit volunteers for event volunteer positions
        7.       All continue to solicit donations

Our next meeting will be Tuesday, June 21, 2005  at 7:00 p.m. at the
Minnesota Horse & Hunt Club Trigger’s Restaurant.

 There will be no meeting in July.

 The meeting was adjourned  at 9:00 PM.

 Respectfully Submitted,

Karen Correll