Arlington Neighborhood Association Meeting Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014-HAPPY NEW YEAR

Get Your 50/50 Tickets at the sign-in table! $1 = 1 Ticket $3= 5 Tickets $5=8 Tickets Drawing at the end of the meeting! Must be present to win!

Perry Lefevre- president Shari Storm –vice president- Block Captains and prayer walks Kathy Deanda – Treasurer Judy Lefevre-Assistant to the treasurer Dottie & Keith Veitch – secretary & newsletter Larry Schultz – Alley audits Donna Russell – Taxes and audits Jenni Walters Julie Sondys Board of Trustees

Want on the ANA list? Have an announcement? Contact Kathy Deanda to be added Contact Perry any time with anything related to ANA! Join us on Facebook!-More Pictures ! Communications

Old Business-Board of Trustees >Thanks to WTOL for coverage of our community efforts! >Collection for Family House was very successful and appreciated! >Signal 88 payment notices (over 200) have been sent out-lower response >Business letter being prepared >Winter Newsletters delivered

Thanks from Shari to these block captains Chuck Childers Cathy Noble Jenny Walters Linda Jahns Larry Schultz Dawn Lytten Julie Sondys Sue Waggoner Rose Tammarine Shari Storm Cherie Byrne Frank Mojzesz Lucy Smock Paul Masters Mike Guhl Sarah Abts Kathy Deanda Dottie Vietch Trina Empey Kim Pickard If I forgot someone, please let me know! Thanks so much everyone. We couldnt do it without you, and the weather the past month made it an adventure!

Old Business (contd) >Republics Large Pickup # >Alleys are our responsibility to keep clean- Dumping must be reported to Nuisance Abatement (Can remain anonymous if it is a neighbor or an eviction) Other Old Business?

New Business Vacancies on Board of Trustees: 2 year terms began on Jan. 1, 2013-Please consider joining us- According to Constitution-need minimum of 1 additional member Increased patrols from 70 to 90 per month for November & December. January patrols will be reduced Gunshots at Arlington & Woodsdale-2-6 shots reported-12:02 a.m. Monday, TPD found nothing Brainstorm on goals of ANA for 2014

Crime Report from TPD Beat 720 TPD COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER- James Below ( ) or No significant reports for our area for the last month > TPD ASKS THAT ANY SUSPICIOUS BEHAVIOR BE REPORTED IMMEDIATELY ! > Annual Toledo Neighborhood Block Watch Party! Thursday, January 16, 2014 ! 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM (Snacks/Appetizers served from 7:00 PM to 7:30)! Toledo Police Patrolmans Association Hall! 1947 Franklin Ave (Near Woodruff)! Mayor Collins, Chief Moton and all members of Toledo City Council are invited. >

SEE SOMETHING SUSPICIOUS? First-CALL #911!!!!! If timely, message our Facebook page Contact Signal 88 Allows ANA to better coordinate with TPD and Signal 88

Current Finances Contd Patrols in have been reduced to correlate with donated funds available. -89 current participants $Donated October $900 November $900 December $895 January $445 February $420 March $420 Our goal is $700 per month. If no more contributions are received for the next quarter in the new year, patrols will need to be eliminated.

Send your payments for 2013 now to: Arlington Neighborhood Association PO Box Toledo, OH Please make checks payable to: Arlington Neighborhood Association

Considerations for Februarys Meeting >How can we communicate to our neighbors the benefits of the ANA and Signal 88?- newsletter! How you can get more involved in ANA?- Be a Board of Trustees member! How can ANA benefit our neighborhood better? Is STNA a better direction? (Jan 28 meeting) Other?

Renee Palacios, M.A. The Family House ANA Welcomes….

Items most in need Cleaning Products – specifically bleach Laundry soap Nightly snacks (perishable and non- perishable) Paper products Clothing/bedding Small appliances TARTA bus tokens TARTA weekly & monthly passes Personal Hygiene items Cleaning supplies Childrens care and feeding items School supplies

Thank you for coming! Next meeting: Tuesday, Feb. 11th at 6:30 AND THE WINNER IS……