Board Meeting September 11th, 2021
September 12, 2021
Board Meeting September 11th, 2021

Board Meeting (NOT closing - will be back and running)
SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 /10:00AM
ATTENDEES:
April Schuman, Jyl Campbell, Kate Decoux, Connie Glarner, Shari Bridley, Theresa Vold, Karol Echegaray, Connie Wetter, Robert Horvath, Diane
AGENDA:
Announce rescue opening back up
- What being open back up will entail
- Discuss potential fundraisers
- Have interview with Faribault Daily News
NOTES:
- Rescue will officially open October 1st
- Rescue has already taken in a few cats and working on cases with a couple dogs
- Rescues new hours of operation will be:
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday will be open 9 AM - 12 PM
- Will be covered by Theresa
- Tuesday, Thursday, will be open 1-4pm
- Will be covered by April
- Saturday 10am-1PM
- Will rotate volunteers
- Shari Bridley accepted position as board member and will be President for Rescue
- Jyl established a senior sanctuary for dogs; named Tj’s landing
- She stepped down as President of Rescue
- Tj’s landing will be under Rescue 501(c)(3)
- Experience with senior dogs and hospice dogs will be great addition to Rescue
- Happy Pappy (dog) from Tj’s landing put up for adoption
- Fundraising will be done for Tj’s landing as well
- Rescue 55021 is still apart of PetSmart Charities
- Rescue will not work with PetSmart to adopt cats
- Will only use the building
- Paddingtons is back onboard and are aware Rescue is reopening
- Julie- (from Furball Sanctuary) donated a lot of items to Rescue
- Will need to promote Amazon.smile on Facebook
- Will need to promote Amazon wishlist
- Karol will double check PayPal is up and running
- Will need the account for donations
- Will think of ways to help get volunteers and fosters
ACTION ITEMS:
- Create Walmart wish list
- Create/update Amazon wishlist
- Promote donations
- Need more fosters/volunteers
FUNDRAISERS:
- Drive -thru trick or treat on Halloween 3pm-5pm or until candy runs out.
- November 18th, Give to the max- online fundraiser
- Pose your pet with Santa - week after thanksgiving
- November 27th, & November 28th 12pm-4pm
- Donation button will be up on website