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2023-10-18 Meeting Minutes

Attendance:


Executive Board: Gary Pullis, Jessica Pullis, Amanda Truin, Cathy McNulty, Adam Ruff, Jim Ulrich, Romilly Robertson


Advisory Board: Mary Donnelly, Barb Krongold, River Pullis, Annie McNulty, Carol Towers, Wendy Stafford



  • Last meeting’s minutes unanimously accepted

  • :star2: Add Wendy to Slack channel

  • Jessica contacted Advisory Board nominees:

    • Matt Vavalle declined Jana Kucera accepted

    • Julia Mahar accepted Carolyn Amory will be contacted before the next meeting

    • Laura Kensley has yet to answer

  • Cathy contacted Advisory Board nominees:

    • Wendy Stafford accepted

    • Lauren Anderson (Raya’s mother) would like more information

  •  Cathy is waiting for a reply from Tina from the Community Foundation of South Central New York

  • :star2: Mary will contact Eirich Kunz

  •  Mary contacted the Bundy Museum

    • They are having a big event on December 2nd

    • They will keep us in mind for helping performing groups in that space

    • :star2: Mary will get us on the books at the Bundy for a show

  • :star2: Gary will post past meeting minutes to the Summer Savoyard website

  • :star2: Gary will contact Chris at the Anderson Center

  • :star2: Gary and Jim will look into using Wix

  • River will make a generic swap ad before the next meeting

  • Financial report:

    • Net loss ~$1,513

  • :star2: Send Katie (rehearsal accompanist) an update on the donor letter

  • :star2: Cathy and Jim are working on Savoyard taxes and will have an update by next meeting

  • Motion for Princess Ida to be our 2024 summer show:

    • Unanimously for

  • Amanda and Romilly have formed a community outreach team

  • :star2: Romilly and Amanda will look into getting Savoyard events into newsletters at senior center/nursing homes/libraries/etc.

  • Mail call:

    • Received a letter from Binghamton Community Orchestra thanking us for our swap ad which included six tickets for concerts happening this year

  • Off season show possibility: Dion Boucicault’s London Assurance

    • A decision will be made after screening

  • Motion for Mary to borrow a set piece (big throne) for about a month. In return, SUNY Broome will put an acknowledgement to the Savoyards in their production’s program

    • Unanimously for

  • :star2: Cathy will compile a list of people on the Summer Savoyard Facebook page who have preapproval and admin. access

    • Only current board members will have preapproval and admin. access going forward

  •  :star2: Barb will check prices for printing posters and programs

  • Advisory board president will be voted for in the Advisory Board Slack channel

:star2: Action Item Summary:


  • Get Wendy added to the Slack channel

  • Send donor letter update to Katie

  • Mary Will contact Eirick Kunz

  • Mary will get us on books at the Bundy for a show

  • Gary will post meeting minutes to Savoyard website

  • Gary will contact Chris at the Anderson Center

  • Gary and Jim will look into using Wix

  • Cathy and Jim will have update on Savoyard taxes by next meeting

  • Cathy will compile a list off all Savoyard Facebook page members with preapproval or admin. access

  • Barb will check prices for printing programs and posters

  • Romilly and Amanda will look into community outreach


Next meeting will be held 2023-11-27 at 6:30 PM at an individual’s residence

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