• FY 2017 Board Retreat

    The annual board retreat was held Sunday November 13, 2016 at ST's house.  Members present: Syrilyn Tong (ST), Mo Musick, Amanda Bent, Mindy Gallagher, Gary Pohl, Carrie Correia, Marina Day and Eli Sonafrank. After preliminary coffee and mingling, we all sat down for introductions and a team-building exercise, then it was down to business. History […]

  • November Board Meeting

    Meeting called to order 4:55 pm Those present were: OFFICERS Syrilyn Tong, 2015-2017 (president) Monique Musick, 2015-2017 (vice president) Mindy Gallagher, (2015-2017) (treasurer) Amanda Bent, 2015-2017 (secretary) Carrie Correia, 2016-2018 Marina Day, 2016-2018 Gary Pohl, 2015-2017 (Grants & Facilities Chair) Eli Sonafrank, 2016-2018 Mindy and ST had previsously talked to Carla Helferirch about the Friends Organization. […]

  • #GivingTuesday

    The JTEL is participating in #GivingTuesday this year! Posts relating to #GivingTuesday are: Please Give and Do Good Check Out A Book Historical Gardens Library Programs Community Events The People We Love Bookshelf Dedications One Week to Go! Rewards Programs Our Capital Campaign Ruth Jasper Children's Fund Be Happy In-Kind Donations Membership Time Our Endowment Did […]

  • Finance Committee Meeting

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    Finance Committee meeting will be December 6, 2016 at 6:30 Agenda: Finance Committee minutes October 5, 2016  Old Business -- Finance Quick Books progress/Restricted Funds accounting Budget for FY 2017 New Business October and preliminary November Finance Reports Signers on accounts/P.O. Box SOA final grant reimbursement CRS 2017 money SBS refund Accounting review Bear Electric […]

  • December Board Meeting

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    December's board meeting will be held December 12, 2016 at 6:30 at the Clausen Cabin.  Here is the board-meeting-agenda, Minutes and Letter of Support

  • Finance Committee meeting

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    Finance Committee minutes December 6, 2016  Old Business -- Finance Quick Books progress/Restricted Funds accounting Budget for FY 2017 New Business November and preliminary December Finance Reports Signers on accounts – Mt. McKinley SOA final grant reimbursement Accounting review progress List of donors, end of year letters needed 1099 forms needed Fundraising updates/reports      Lessons […]

  • Grants Committee Mtg

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    Meeting at 1ish at the Clausen Cabin to go over CAPSIS submission, contact form for Paul G. Allen Family Foundation, and other possible grants for Phase 2 of the Passive House. Also other grants. Present: Deirdre Helfferich, Gary Pohl, Syriln Tong Other grants: Sam's Club & Lend-A-Hand fell through, still working on GoodCents. Discussed minor […]

  • Finance committee meeting

    Minutes: JTEL Finance Committee Agenda for January 30, 2017  Finance Committee minutes January 3, 2017  Old Business -- Finance Restricted Funds accounting Final budget for FY 2017 Signers on accounts – Mt. McKinley List of donors, end of year letters sent New Business December and preliminary January Finance Reports Bills and reimbursements Accounting review, new QuickBooks […]

  • Garden Group

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    Organizing meeting for summer gardening events and schedule, with tentative agenda: Community Seed Resource Program Toolkit Seedy Saturdays: February 25 & March 4 (preview & assignments) Community garden repair & upkeep/oversight assignments Historic & perennial bed care assignments at Clausen Cabin Gazebo perennial bed care assignments Flower pots & maintenance Garden work parties See Garden […]