WNRTA COMMITTEES/STUDY GROUPS 07-08
MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO JOIN any of these committees and/or study groups (other than the Executive Committee which is restricted to the officers of WNRTA). Contact ~Aida Donald, President of WNRTA at wellfleetnrta@verizon.net~or write to Aida at P. O. Box 1323, Wellfleet, MA ~02667. ~~Your participation is needed and welcomed!
STANDING COMMITTEES
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: ~
Purpose: To advise and assist the President; to consider issues where quick decisions need to be made. To conduct the business of the Association in the absence of the President.
Members: ~Officers of the Association
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE:
Purpose: ~Develop plans to recruit new members and retain current members; make recommendations to the Board of Directors; distribute invitations to join, be present at summer meetings to accept dues and answer membership inquiries:
Chair: Peg Landon and Diane Mangiaratti Members: Walter Croen, Aggie Wolf, Jeanne Schaefer, Nancy Rasenberger
SUB-COMMITTEE: Membership brochure Chair: Marilyn Silver
NEWSLETTER
Purpose: ~Solicit articles from committee chairs and membership; edit and print winter and spring newsletters
Editor: Dwight Estey Members: Aida Donald
NOMINATING COMMITTEE:
Purpose: ~Solicit nominations from membership for officers and board members; present a well balanced board for elections (organizational skills, time and geographic distribution); request brief biography and reason person wants to serve; report recommendations to board and then to membership; present report to WNRTA Annual Meeting for vote.
Chair: Dorothy Altman Members: Aida Donald, Alice Iacuessa, Diane Mangiaratti, Aggie Wolf, Carol Lazarus
PROGRAM COMMIITTEE
Purpose: ~Plan and produce 2 or 3 summer meetings for the general membership (determine formats of meetings, arrange for speakers, place and time); Clear dates with other major organizations to avoid conflicts; to provide publicity information to Publicity Committee, distribute and analyze audience evaluation forms for future program and membership purposes.
Chair: Alice Iacuessa Members: Aida Donald, Dwight Estey, Michael Fisher
PUBLICITY COMMITTEE:
Purpose: ~Prepare and distribute fliers, press releases (newspapers, radio and Channel 3 TV) for general membership meetings.
Chair: Curt Lippincott Members: Marian Palley
HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE:
Purpose: ~To arrange for refreshments at membership meetings and to organize annual pot luck dinner for the board
Members:
Chair: Aggie Wolf and Peg Landon Members: Mary VonKaesborg, Marilyn Williams
SPECIAL COMMITTEES
OYSTER FEST COMMITTEE:
Purpose: To plan and organize a booth for the Wellfleet Oyster Fest
Members: ~Bill Toner, chairman, Dwight Estey , Alice Iacuessa, Sam Frank, Peg Landon, Diane Mangiaratti, Marilyn Williams
JULY 4TH FLOAT COMMITTEE:
Purpose: To plan and organize a float for the 4th of July Parade.
Chair: Lila Croen Members: Peg Landon, Alice Iacuessa, Diane Mangiaratti, Agnes Wolf, Marilyn Williams
DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING, ZONING & AFFORDABLE HOUSING
~Purpose: ~Follow Wellfleet Planning Board agendas and keep members informed of relevant information; help members to understand importance of zoning bylaws for controlling growth in Wellfleet and the Lower Cape. ~Follow development of Local Comprehensive Plan and Town Charter review.
Chair: ~Dorothy Altman Members: Elga Wasserman, Agnes Wolf, John Siegel, Walter Croen
WELLFLEET HARBOR, BEACHES AND PONDS
Purpose keep members informed of activities and issues relating to the marina and harbor including progress of the Herring River estuary restoration; investigating and monitoring the state of beaches and ponds and their facilities.
Chair: Alice Iacuessa Members: Dwight Estey, Michael Fisher, Georgie Gatch, Mary VonKaesborg
WELLFLEET'S FINANCES
Purpose: ~Study Wellfleet municipal finances, including sources of funding, expenditures, use of overrides and debt exclusion and capital outlay planning. Explore money-saving strategies, as appropriate. ~
Chair: Bill Toner Members: Carol Lazarus, Sam Frank, Jean Schaefer, Steve Winer
HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN WELLFLEET
Purpose: To study and identify ways to support the Town’s in its efforts to preserve, protect and develop historic or archaeological assets. ~
Chair: ~Peg Landon Members: Dwight Estey, Georgie Gatch, Alice Iacuesssa
TRANSFER STATION
Purpose: Purpose: To support the Town in making the Transfer Station as user friendly, environmentally responsible, and conforming to regulation as is feasible.
Chair: Michael Fisher Members: Aida Donald
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