Minutes | June 14, 2019
Woofstock- June 8 & 9
- Attendance more than last year- a lot of people from out of town/state (Mass., Vermont, New Hampshire, Virginia, Texas, etc.
- Woofstock was on channel 10 news leading up to the weekend.
- Volunteers were awesome and the Town of Chester as well as the school were a huge help.
- Woofstock Revisited on the Mill pond- well attended, had steady music all night long. Donny brought over peace signs, sunglasses, and other trinkets that were a huge hit!
Carol Theatre-
- Day for the Rotary at The Oldies Show- July 20th
- First show will be July 13 @ 7:30- The Resolutions
- Need some volunteers to help out with 50/50 (~4 people) and pass out playbills
- Gypsy Swing Ensemble-Friday, July 26 @ 7:30pm
- Beatles Tribute Band- Saturday, August 10 @ 7:30pm
- Beatles after the Band- Saturday, August 17 @ 7:30pm
- The Tumblin’ Dice- Friday, August 30 @ 7:30pm
Farmer’s Market– starting June 12th
- Opening day was a huge success! OVer 500 people!
- Signs and posters are out!
- A lot of food vendors this year- fish fry, BBQ, Full Cofrd Pizza, Gluten free items, the produce is a little behind this year due to weather.
- This is a great social event for the community
Shawn Lamouree was in attendance- gave informative speech
Name Change Committee
- 5013C has been filed and filled out and will go through the tax process. By laws have been sent out
YMCA Update
- Summer camp is approaching- 8 week camp at the Chester town hall
- The wellness center is growing in memberships everyday- 168 memberships sold and 220 total members
Rotary
- Gave three $1,000 scholarships to the North Warren School. Conducted interviews to the applicants.
- Join the Rotary at the Carol Theatre on July 20 for the Oldies Show for Rotary Night.
Chamber update
- Had a quick bump in the road with Fireworks.
- SummerFest is July 6 @ Chester Town Hall 4pm-Dusk!
Town of Horicon
- Food Truck Fridays on the Mill Pond – starting June 28
- There will be music and food!
Car Hops– First and third Friday of every month!
- July 5- The Hub
- July 19- Panther Mountain Inn
- August 2 & 16- Open to anyone
- HOST A CAR HOP! It brings cars to your business. There will be a 50/50. Gives all the local businesses the opportunity to host a car hop!
Hudson Headwater 5K- Sunday, July 28!
Water is too rough to do the lights in the waterfalls!