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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-05-08 NASC Minutes Meeting Minutes for May 8, 2018 North Andover Sustainability Committee Location: DPW Attendees: Shoba Donti, Jessica Romero, Bryan Sheckman, Joanna O’Connell, Jim Stanford 1. Stevens Coolidge 2. Composters a. Somebody wants to buy one,and we don’t have one, so we need more. b. Jim is going to check with Joanne to see if we can buy another pallet of composters. c. For RDP points, we need to subsidize composters such that they cost $25 d. Jim noted that we have to start charging sales tax 3. Town Wide cleanup was successful a. Next year we should get feedback from participants about how they heard about the event. b. Sold 40 rain barrels. c. Next year we need to check everybody’s purchase against our pre-order form. d. We collected e-mail addresses – need to talk to Chris McClure about sending an email that is FROM our email address e. We should send a post asking for Town-Wide Clean Up 4. Sheep Shearing is in 10 Days. We need the tent, the banner, the pencils, tablecloth, table(s) a. Jim will print pamphlet on poster board from DPW b. We might want to have a poster that explains what Holt Road will take th c. May 20 is Sheep Shearing from 10am to 4pm d. Bryan will coordinate the set-up e. Jessica will bring Pink Bags. f. Andy will bring a rain barrel. 5. Jessica and Bryan are coordinating the last RDP points (outreach and textiles) 6. Textile Bin is at Holt Road with our logo on the box, which is one point a. If we get the Holt Road pdf distributed, we can get another point 7. Shoba will talk to Chris McClure about getting the new logo on the website a. See if he will add facebook links to website b. Logo link from DPW site to our site c. Andy will create a PDF for Holt Road recycling items d. Andy will coordinate with Jessica about flyer for textile recycling 8. Joanna spoke with Jim about three bids for compost removal 9. We spoke about the Recycling Grant and Joanna asked about the best way to answer some of the remaining questions. 10. Farmers Market thth a. June 17 to October 7 b. Sundays 10p to 2p th th c. Shoba thinks we should pick the 17of June 24 d. Maybe do an Artisian Market e. We need to check with CAM about payment to make a service announcement. f. Shoba will talk to Tina Messina about Farmer’s Maket.