Title: 10/05/2023 – Meeting Minutes
Date: October 5, 2023
Time: 12:05 pm
Location: Alpine Cleaning and Restoration
Presiding Officer: Bill Petersen

Attendees

Name Organization Notes
Bill Petersen McDonalds McTeacher Night season is active; offers school fundraisers. McRib is returning.
Wayne Moore Alpine Cleaning and Restoration Facility host. Handles fire, water, wind, mold, and sewer cleanup. Advice given to winterize sprinkler systems.
Terri Stapley Stapley Accounting Services expanded to include advisory services for business and tax planning.
Jimmy Birman United Way Local non-profit focusing on suicide prevention, non-profit capacity building, and volunteerism. Recently assisted with Ignite the Light event.
Paul Jenkins Cache Valley Light and Sound Volunteers for community events; provides services for commercial events, weddings, and other functions.
Jack Johnson Discovery Area Guides Completing second book for Hyde Park to Utah/Idaho line; booklets to be distributed soon.
Trevor Larson USU Credit Union Offers financial education for students, adults, and employees. High interest rates on CDs (7-month CD above 5%).
Deon Hunsaker Smithfield Lions Selling poker chips for $25 to raise money. Hosting Lions District Convention Oct 20-21. Working on Night of Giving.
Deon Hunsaker Smithfield City Council New city manager to be named soon. Main Street bridge by the library is being replaced.
Richard Varela Smithfield Recreation Organizing Trick or Treat Street (Oct 20) and Turkey Trot (Nov 18).
Zach Manwaring Whole Body Health Provides acupuncture, rehab, PT, ultrasounds, chiropractic adjustments, and regenerative medicine.
Wayne Elwood Farmers Insurance Focus on life insurance; offers options for children with no health exam that transfer to adult policies.
Payden Knudsen Farmers Insurance Can assist with all insurance needs.
Shelly Healy Sunrise Elementary School has Portuguese dual language immersion. Parent/Teacher conferences occurring this week.
Matt Veil Easy Breezy Pros Focus on air duct cleaning and commercial work.
Andrew Davis HostHuski Provides tech support, website issues, and automation.
Tim Smith Cache County School District Presenter regarding the upcoming bond.
Kathy Christiansen School Board Presenter regarding the upcoming bond.
Scott Rigby Cache County School District Director of Finance; presenter regarding the upcoming bond.

Agenda Notes

  • Bond Presentation: Representatives from the School Board and Cache County School District presented details on an upcoming bond.
    • Purpose: Building three new schools (two middle, one elementary), converting a middle school to an elementary school, and security upgrades.
    • Financial Impact: Will not increase property tax rates for residents.
    • Information Link: http://www.ccsdut.org/2023bond
    • Additional Meeting: Friday, November 3rd at 3 pm at Sunrise Elementary.

Discussion Points

  • Business Reviews: Each attendee provided updates on their respective business operations, community involvement, and current service offerings as detailed in the attendees table.
  • Night of Giving Details:
    • Theme: Christmas Wishes.
    • Tickets: $40 per person.
    • Sponsorship Tiers:

* $500: 8 Tickets, 8 Golden Ticket Vouchers, 40 Raffle Tickets.

* $750: 8 Tickets, 16 Golden Ticket Vouchers, 80 Raffle Tickets.

* $1000: 8 Tickets, 32 Golden Ticket Vouchers, 160 Raffle Tickets.

Action Items

  • Lions Club District Convention: Contact Deon Hunsaker to donate swag or raffle prizes.
  • Trick or Treat Street: Two doors remain available for a one-time fee of $50 (participant must provide candy).
  • Turkey Trot: Contact Richard Varela to provide swag for 500 race bags.
  • Newsletter: Submit ads by October 15th deadline ($100 per ad).
  • Angel Trees: Set up trees at Stonefire Pizzeria and Smithfield Rec Center on November 1st.

Calendar Items

  • October 9th: Lions Club Blood Drive.
  • October 15th: Newsletter Deadline.
  • October 20th: Trick or Treat Street at Forrester Acres.
  • October 20-21: Lions District Convention.
  • November 1st: Angel Trees go up at Stonefire Pizzeria and Smithfield Rec Center.
  • November 3rd: Bond Information Meeting at Sunrise Elementary (3 pm).
  • November 18th: Turkey Trot.
  • December 2nd: Night of Giving.

Next Meeting Info

  • Date: Thursday, November 2nd
  • Time: Noon
  • Location: TBD