St. Joseph Parish Council

Minutes of Meeting, May 2, 2005

 

 

The meeting was called to order by President, Jack Marinella, at 7:15 in the Parish Hall. Frank Carrelli led the meeting in prayer.

 

 

Attendance:    Msgr. Dominic Bottino, Marti Badagliacco, Nimia Bermudez, Pat Campanella, Anthony Capella, Frank Carrelli, Ron Chance, Madge Codone, David DiMeglio, Tom Durney, Mary Kryvoruka, Hugh LaMonaca, Maryann Laslie, Joseph Olive, Anthony Padovani, Burwell Porter (Trustee), Minerva Rodriguez (Trustee), Agustin Saldana, Sr. Dorothy Toussaint, Alex Tigro

 

Excused: Richard Blasberg, Sal Capelli, Elvera Porter, Pat Rodio

 

Anthony Capella made a motion to accept the minutes; Dave DiMegllio seconded the motion. The minutes were accepted.

 

May and June meetings have been set aside for the study of the budget; therefore no minutes will be prepared. A short meeting included the following two reports.x

 

Maintenance Committee:            Sal Capelli, chairperson, Anthony Capella, Ron Chance, Dave DiMeglio, Agustin Saldana

 

With 7 members who worked at the Red House at the cemetery, the following work was completed:

 

Removed all the rugs and pads, removed and cleaned all windows, removed old refrigerator, removed wallpaper from one of the bedrooms, ran shop-vac through whole house.

 

It was reported that the following work still needs to be done:

 

Remove and replace roof over kitchen, remove and replace ceiling in kitchen, remove and replace damaged plaster on walls and ceiling in front bedroom, repair roof where both chimneys exit (both are leaking), repair steel columns on front porch, replace front and rear doors and storm doors and install locks with deadbolts, replace curtains and shades, replace toilet, paint all rooms, replace rugs and pads, install concrete walk from front steps to driveway, grade driveway to get water away from house, flooding in back yard, install handicap ramp on front steps, install additional outlets I each room for computers and equipment, cut grass.

 

The house has no heat, water, sewer, or air conditioning. All must be repaired.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Social Activities Committee:             Elvera Porter, chairperson, Mary Kryvoruka, Marti Badagliacco, Madge Codone, Pat Campanella

 

For the spring fling, 155 tickets were sold a total of $3,100. Expenses were Beer $69.97, Caterer  $1,700, Disk Jockey $300, Miscellaneous $212.53 – a total of $2,283.50. the net profit was $816.50.

 

New Business

 

Budget Study was led by Monsignor Bottino.

 

The next meeting will be held in the Parish Hall on June 6, after 6:30 Mass. Pat Campanella will prepare the opening and closing prayers.

 

At 9:00 p.m. a motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Joseph Olive and seconded by Frank Carrelli. Frank Carrelli led the closing prayer.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

 

Sr. Dorothy Toussaint

Secretary