Howland Stone Store Museum - Notice of 2024 Annual Membership Meeting

Sunday May 19, 2024 ;  7:00 PM Opendore and by virtual conference

All members are invited and encouraged to participate, either in person or virtually

For Zoom connection please email request to hssmsherwood@gmail.com

Agenda :

• Welcome & Opening Remarks – Guy Garnsey, President

• Roll Call – Larry Bell, Secretary

• Approval of 2023 Annual Meeting minutes (attached)

• Financial – Jackie Dickinson, Treasurer

o Review of 2023 and 2024 year to date

• Review of 2024 and upcoming activities – Guy Garnsey, President

• Discussion of Hazard Library addition at Opendore - Guy Garnsey

• Election of Trustees 2024

o  Expiring terms  -Guy Garnsey, Lorrie Butcher, Kirsten Gosch

o   Nominations by nominating Committee for three year terms – Karen Speck

o Nominations from membership at large

o Vote (request for motion to approve all nominations)

• Open discussion by members

• Closing remarks – Guy Garnsey, President

• Adjourn

 Program to follow : Claire Morehouse Introduces “Arabella”

Claire Morehouse will introduce her newest book, ”Arabella” bringing to life a doll that has been in her family since the early 1800s and likely witnessed the development of the women’s rights movement.  The book is written for an early teen audience with hopes of bringing clarity to the history of the movement to them.