S.W.S.N.A MINTUES FOR MARCH 20TH 2012

MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY JOSE' BARAJAS @ 6:34 P.M.

OPENING PRAYER WAS GIVEN BY PASTOR TUCKER GUNNEMAN

DIGNITARIES PRESENT: Chad Young, Rachel Charboneau from SEIU
            Pastor Tucker Gunneman, Councilman Larry Coulouris, CPO Officer Jeff Madaj,
            SCENIC Rob Davis

MOTION: A motion was made to approve the mintues from february 21st 2012meeting. Motion was made and seconded, motion carried.

TREASURY REPORT: Previous balance in our account was $222.83.  Donations at last meeting were $8.00 and $26.00 for a total of $34.00.  That left us a balance of $256.83.

SECRETARY REPORT:  We recieved a thank you letter from Scott Crowfoot's family for our plant and card on the death of their son.  Don McCloskey read the thank you letter.

VICE PRESIDENT:  Ric and Don will be back out and cutting more lots now that the weather has warmed up.

PRESIDENT:  The weather has been warmer and we need to start watching out for kids playing.  Recycling starts back up in April.

CHAD YOUNG:  Chad is with the SEIU (Service Employees International Union) Chad talked about New Solutions:  Broad Goal is to preservr the jobs in the community.  Saginaw ranked 6th in the nation for Bank Foreclosures:

CPO JEFF MADAJ:  Saginaw Volunteer Patrol (S.V.P.) some of the donation money will be used for gas and equipment.  Thet will be in 4 hour blocks.  Training is in the first week of April.  All volunteers will be issued a gas card from Police department.  All will wear the same uniform City Wide.  Yellow shirts, hats, chartreuse green, bright yellow vest.  They will have maginets sign for the vehicles.
     Remember to close your windows when going out now that the weather is warmer.  If you dont close the windows before you leave your home, it make it easier for someone to break into it.

ROB DAVIS: S.C.E.N.I.C.  In the last 5 years they had what they referred to as a winter break.  Not so this past winter.  They checked on 4 properties, 3 on Arthur and 1 on S. Niagara.  If you have any complaints please call this number for S.C.E.N.I.C.  399-1311.

     For those of us who have something to call Police about, if you can't reach Jeff Madaj, you can call 911.   Only call 911 for a medical emergency or if someone is breaking into a car or a home, or if you or someone is getting shot at.  Otherwise call non-emergency number.  If you have any complaints to file about our CPO file it with Sergeant Terry Carpenter.

We had 38 people at the meeting.

Meeting adjourned at 7:30 p.m.

Minutes submitted by:  Cathy Wagner



President: Jose' Barajas
Vice President: Ric Russell
Treasurer: Pat McCloy
Secretary:  Cathy Wagner