diff --git a/src/app/news/2024-09-21-potluck/Land_Bank_Presentation.jpg b/src/app/news/2024-09-21-potluck/Land_Bank_Presentation.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1643b4e Binary files /dev/null and b/src/app/news/2024-09-21-potluck/Land_Bank_Presentation.jpg differ diff --git a/src/app/news/2024-09-21-potluck/page.mdx b/src/app/news/2024-09-21-potluck/page.mdx new file mode 100644 index 0000000..45fc8cc --- /dev/null +++ b/src/app/news/2024-09-21-potluck/page.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +import { ArticleLayout } from '@/components/ArticleLayout' +import {MdxImage as Image } from '@/components/MdxImage' +import landBankPresentation from './Land_Bank_Presentation.jpg' + +export const article = { + author: 'Tony Grosinger', + date: '2024-09-21', + title: 'September 2024 Potluck', + description: "Our first potluck after the summer break, with Board of Director nominations for the election next month.", +} + + +export const metadata = { + title: article.title, + description: article.description, +} + +export default (props) => + +Summer is wrapping up and the monthly potlucks at the West Sound Hall have +returned! There are several exciting developments to share with you. Here's a +quick update on what was discussed at our recent community potluck: + +In October, a contractor will be repairing the north end of the hall using the +funds we raised earlier this year with Give Orcas. + +Also in October, we will be electing the new Board of Directors. Our nominating +committee - Cathy and Grant - have announced the slate of candidates. This +year's nominees are: + + - Lisa Pedersen for President + - Betsy Wareham for Vice President + - Beth Gasser for Secretary + - Tony Grosinger for Treasurer + - Leslie Brown for Director 1 + - Linn Hulley for Director 2 + +No additional nominations were made from the floor during the meeting. We +encourage all members to join us at the October 19th potluck to vote for the +new board. + +
+ Lincoln Bormann from the SJC Land Bank presenting at the potluck. + + Lincoln Bormann from the SJC Land Bank presenting at the potluck. + +
+ +After the potluck dinner, Lincoln Bormann and Brian Wiese from the San Juan +County Land Bank gave a presentation outlining the work they do, how they make +decisions about what land to acquire, and provided updates for newly opening +parks. The Land Bank will be up for election this fall and you can learn more +on their website - https://sjclandbank.org. +