Maryville Heritage and Museum Committee met April 17.
Here is the agenda provided by the Committee:
Meeting Called to Order
Members Attending:
Public Comments:
Minutes: Approval of March meeting minutes
Financial Report:
Liason Report – Trustee Ed Kostyshock.
A. To Do
1. Siren painting
2. Updates to museum -doors, restroom, old PD area
3. Old safe combination
4 Window tinting
5. Community development grant
B. Six foot display case up at Village Hall-baseball for couple months
Old business:
A. Recruitment of new members: Articles/pictures in newspaper. Use “Memories from Maryville” Facebook page to help get volunteers.
B. Projects in Progress
1. Ongoing: Marker for Donk Mine, cemetery rubbings, Sliva log cabin, Village aerial photos, SAMs Club
2. Interviews: Up next Tony Barbarotto Suggestion to contact AV club
3. Loom cleaning –Marylin and Beckie
4. Museum inventory put into Past Perfect – ongoing project
5. Reconfigure display area. Work in progress.
6. Homecoming Display – New for 2017 - taste of the museum
7. Chinatown Road historical sign
8. Village Hall display case – current is baseball
9. Maryville Rocks – Spring project? – on hold for awhile
10. DVD of past Homecomings and new DVD sent to museum –copies
11. Al Hrubetz fundraiser? Maryville books – sell,sell,sell
12. Loading dock clean up – old mine entrance/marker
13. Stand at 2017 Homecoming & sell tickets/shirts, raise $$ and improve exposure.
14. Old civic center property-??
15. Holiday tree/display for Christmas – positive response on FB
16. Maryville t-shirt design 17. Display at art contest March 19
18. Old copy machine – needs to be brought out
19. May 26 concert in the park display
20. Folding table – purchased for $39 from Walmart
21. Tent canopy – Village has one according to Marvin.
22. Museum brochures made up
C. Tabled Projects
1. Exhibition Projects - Baseball and Children’s program
2. Peter's Cemetery –need to get out there. - Possibly the “Paul’s Cemetery”.
New Business
A. Projects
1. Donations – Hrubetz book selling – Morgan barbershop/facebook/?
2. Work Day
3. Next projects
4. Events
5. Old cemetery in Stonebridge subdv.
Workdays:
Last work day was , Mar 28, 17
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