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Sgt Anthony Park Neighborhood Association FEBRUARY Meeting–THURSDAY, February 20th
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Sgt. Anthony Park Neighborhood Association Meeting
7pm, THURSDAY, February 20th!
Hello Neighbors!
Our next Sgt Anthony Park Neighborhood Association meeting will be at
7pm, Thursday February 20th at
The Box Cafe
115 Palisade Avenue
This is the first meeting of the year, and elections will be held for the board for 2025.
In order to vote or run for office your dues must be paid.
Membership Dues is $25 per person per calendar year.
If you are allocated a garden plot, the dues is $40 (plot + membership).
You can pay your dues in cash/check at the meeting, or through Venmo or PayPal on the Sgt. Anthony website here:
https://sgtanthonypark.com/get-involved/
If you have ever wanted to run for office, now is the time! We welcome your involvement in our neighborhood. There are five board positions:
President
Main liaison between the City & Local Neighborhood, advocating for local and citywide improvements
Organizes and Chairs bimonthly Association meetings
Main representative for planning and local development requests
Maintains website, calendar, and social media and email lists
Sends Association email updates and helps coordinate events.
Vice President
Events planning chair (Spring concert, Flea market, Fall festival, etc.)
Responsible for ensuring permits and licenses are complete
Helps with fundraising & grants finding efforts
Treasurer
Collects dues and garden-plot money
Pays vendors and reimburses members for Park-related expenses
Keeps receipts and updates organization budget as funds move around
Reports on the budget and account updates at membership meetings
Files NJ State business account information annually
Files state and federal taxes
Must be the name on the bank account
Helps with fundraising and grants finding efforts
Secretary
Captures meeting minutes/notes during all member and board meetings
Edits, fact-checks, and shares the minutes (via email and to the website), and keeps them on file when needed by community members
Keeps track of membership roster, attendance, etc.
Helps with flyering (design and plastering) for events, meetings, etc.
Head Gardener
Runs garden meetings
Facilitates garden projects and improvements
Allocates and tracks annual garden plot rentals and open hours
Enforces garden guidelines
Maintains gardeners email group
Once dues has been paid, all members will vote on the slate of officers for 2025.
We will also discuss events and goals for the year. Please come, participate, and make your voice heard! We want to hear from you—this is YOUR neighborhood, so please come along and SHARE neighborhood concerns, LEARN about recent events, and JOIN your neighbors in creating a revitalized association.
See you at the meeting!
BONUS:
The kitchen at the Box Cafe will be open before and during the meeting. Come early for dinner and to socialize, byob.
PAY ASSOCIATION DUES ONLINE TODAY
PAY ASSOCIATION DUES ONLINE TODAY
Membership funds go toward things like community events, flowers and bushes in the park, and much much more as we continue to represent the Sgt. Anthony Park Neighborhood.
We look forward to seeing you at the meeting!
Sgt. Anthony Park Neighborhood Association