Dayton Deanery Wardens’ Meeting – October 22, 2011

Dayton Deanery Wardens‘ Meeting

22 October 2011 @ Christ Church-Dayton

 

      • 11 Attendees ( 5 Parishes)

 

      • Clothing Room – Bee Tanner (St. Paul’s)
        • New initiative to establish Clothing Room @ St. Andrew’s
        • Presently infant clothing only
        • Goal to begin collecting toddler to teenage clothing
        • Need volunteers & clothing donations
        • Action Item # 1: Designate POC for St. Mark’s by 15 Dee 11
      • Habitat for Humanity- Don Nancarrow (St. Mark’s)
        • Motto: “A Hand Up, Not a Hand Out”
        • Episcopal builds for 25 years (House every 2-3 years)
        • Partners have included churches, schools & convicts
        • Most recent build in 2009 in North Kettering
          • 3 Episcopal parishes & 4 Methodist churches
          • Nominal cost for build was $100,000 (including in-kind contributions)
        • Next build probably 2013
        • Suggestion to consider rehabs vs. new builds
        • Action Item #2: Designate POC for St. Mark’s by 15 Dee 11

 

      • Canterbury Court – Jim Rudd (St. Mark’s)
        • Bingo Callers: Call bingo on Tuesday and Saturday nights at 6:00 p.m.
        • Friendly Visitors: Spend time with the residents who have little family or no active support system.
        • Doctor’s Visits: Accompany the residents to doctor’s appointments.
        • Resident Lunch:Help with drink or food service at the weekly resident lunches on Tuesdays at 11 :00 a.m.
        • Resident Birthday Party:Help the residents serve lunch at the scheduled birthday party events.
        • Free Room Coordinator: Help the residents find free treasures from the Canterbury Court donation room. Help is needed on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
        • Gardening: Help the residents plant their annual flowers.
        • Butterfly Garden: Help the residents maintain their beautiful butterfly garden.