Minutes of the 9/18/2025 Friends of HPL Meeting
Present: Jen Mabee, Lorrie Sanborn, Helen Gallagher, Kathy Clifford, Irene White, Kathie Clark
| TOPIC | DISCUSSION | ACTION |
| Call to order | We met from 6 to 7 pm | |
| Minutes | These were not at hand. | Tabled till October meeting. |
| Financial Report | Beginning balance $2323.77, ending $4534.77 Jen proposed the 2025-2026 budget of $1000 income and $1000 expenses. | Deposits: Plant Sale $1411, Yard Sale $800; Expenses $0. Budget was approved. |
| Publicity | Jim Salisbury will appraise antiques Tuesday, 10/7, at 4 pm. | Bring your items! |
| School Liaison | Reading Buddies Training Thursday, 10/2. | Call SES to volunteer. |
| Book Club | Fun Home September, The Ride of Her Life October. | Call Lorrie, 938-4702, to join. |
| Display Case | Irene’s choice for September: snow globes. | Come and see! |
| Old Business | We combined plant, yard, and book sale next spring. | |
| New Business | October’s is our Annual Meeting. This will be the last Children’s Christmas Fund, and it will be 10/25. Shirley and Barbara are retiring after 40 years. | Bring snacks and a potential new member. |
| Next Meeting | Thursday, Oct. 16, 6 pm |
Respectfully submitted,
Kathie Clark, Secretary
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