Wednesday, February 10, 2010

New Media-Check it out!

HAAC is so 2010. Website, Blog and Twitter, oh my!

In addition to this blog, did you know that the center also has a beautiful website and now you can follow us on Twitter!



So many ways to find out what's going with our very busy center-we love it!

Monday, February 8, 2010

Oh snow, you've changed some dates...

The Hanover Idols Competition has been rescheduled for Sunday, February 21, 2010! 
As originally planned, it will be held in (and sponsored by!) the center with
two shows to enjoy:
5:15 p.m. Hanover Junior Idols Finals
7:30 p.m. Hanover Idols Finals
Doors Open at 5:45 and 7:00 p.m.
Donation $7.00
call the center for more info: 804-798-2728


'We Were There' Black History Celebration that was originally scheduled for February 5 and 6
 in Blackwell Auditorium @ RMC has been postponed until a later date!
Check back often for more details or
call the center for more info:  804-798-2728

Executive Board Meeting January 28, 2010 Highlights

The first 2010 Board of Directors meeting took place on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.  For more detailed reports. click on the committee on the sidebar to the right. 
  1. Call to Order at 7:30
  2. Roll Call
  3. Approval of November Minutes (no December meeting)
  4. Treasurer's Report
  5. Standing Committee (monthly)  Report Highlights: (committees not listed were absent).
  • Building Committee-meeting was held on the 25th-radiators covers discussed.
  • Grounds Committee-next meeting January 13th 9-11 am.
  • Publicity Committee-next meeting January 16th-publicity went well for Hullabaloo; is going along nicely for Hanover Idols; will be an article in the Herald-Progress for 'We Were There-A Black History Celebration'. In addition to website and this blog, a Twitter account will be explored.
  • Newsletter Committee-comments about an electronic newsletter encouraged.
  • Membership Committee-Hullabaloo was a big success! Thanks to all who helped-decorations were fantastic!
     6.  Special Committee (as appropriate) Report Highlights:
  • Railroad Run 2010 Committee-32nd running; 30 people already registered; two new logos-your comments welcomed; new route is being chosen as recommended by the Ashland Police Department; need sponsors, volunteers for course marshalls and fundraising.
  • Outreach Committee-Black History Event Feb. 5,6 at Blackwell Auditorium, RMC.  True celebration of our history-needing more volunteers.
  • Hanover Idols-January 31, 2010, 5:15 Jr. Idol, 7:30 Hanover Idol $7 donation.
There was no unfinished business this month. In discussing new business, one board member resigned due to a very busy schedule elsewhere (board approval), painting of the interior-colors and estimates discussed.  

Announcements:
  • Next board meeting - Thursday, February 25, 2010 7:30 pm.
  • Hanover Idols January 31, 2010 - 5:15 (Jr. Idol) 7:30 (Hanover Idol)
  • 'We Were There' Black History Month Celebration - February 5, 6 Blackwell @RMC 7:00 pm.
  • 32nd Annual Railroad Run-April 10, 2010
The board meeting adjourned at 8:45.  Thanks all!

Thursday, January 28, 2010

92% BOARD PARTICIPATION at our Hullabaloo!

















So many people to thank.....but let it be known that 36 board members HELPED OUT.... You are the best!!!
SPECIAL THANKS to Allan for taking the lead on ABC Beverages!!! Also - next time you all go to Cross Bros. & The Caboose - thank these friends of the Center as well!

Carolyn on Publicity - THANKS!
Tammy on Decor - WOW!
Nettie on FOOD Captain - WONDERFUL!
The Clean Up Team...Faith, Paige, Proffitts, Sharon, Paul, Barbara, Elizabeth...... YOU ALL ROCKED!
MORE PICS coming atcha! J

HULLABALOO Decor was OUTRAGEOUS!










Thank You Tammy R & the entire Decor Team!
Foil Tunnel - who knew?!
Silhouettes - what an effect!
Planets - that light up - oh my!
Nettie the stair case of food was amazing!!!



Thursday, January 7, 2010

22 HULLABALOO IS NEAR!!!


22 HULLABALOO
Celebrate the Center

22 January 2010 FRIDAY
7-11:30 PM
Cost: 2 for $22 OR 1 for $11





I N C L U D E S

Dancing, Cash Bar, Heavy H'orderves
Great Music & a Special Treat
***Complimentary Babysitting also included at the Ashland Firehouse Theater - around the corner! Call to reserve your spot! 798-2728


Tickets on sale at Cross Brothers
Each board member has Tickets to sell (4)
*Faith and Paige also have tickets