Meetings

Danvers falconfest

Open Meeting Schedule

1st Monday of every month, 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Danvers Fire Department, 64 High Street, 2nd floor training room

Exception: September meeting bumped to 9/8/25 due to Labor Day.

2.3.25 Open Meeting Minutes

Welcome
Pancake Breakfast
* Task list
* Raffle Baskets
* Volunteer assignments
* Pictures of the space
* Supply donations
Sponsorships
* Mention some recent wins
* Ask public to spread the word
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
Open

1.6.25 Open Meeting Minutes

Welcome
* Announce Melanie Little as new VP
Bonfire
* Review task list
* Review map
* Participants/activities
* Other sources of trees?
* Finalize agenda/timeline (dancers, announcements ..etc)
Pancake Breakfast
* Saturday March 1, 2025 from 8am to 12pm
* Identify resources for raffle items
Upcoming Events and Volunteer Opportunities
Open

12.2.24 Open Meeting Minutes

Welcome
Tree Lighting 12/7/24
* Parade
* Still seeking volunteers
* Any last thoughts?
Bonfire 1/11/25
* Vendors
* Food Trucks
* Activities
Pancake Breakfast
Member Appreciation Night in January
Open

11.5.24 Open Meeting Minutes

Welcome
* Reminder: open meetings switching to first Mondays starting 12/2/24
Tree Lighting
* Activities
* Schedule
Bonfire
* Activities
* Food vendors
Summer Night Lights
Open

10.8.24 Open Meeting Minutes

Welcome
* Organizational announcements
New Open Meeting schedule
* Next meeting is Tuesday 11/5/24 at 7pm
* Starting 12/2/24 at 7pm meetings will be on the first Monday of the month
Member of the Month
Tree Lighting
* Saturday 12/7/24
* Ideas for food trucks, activities, and entertainment
WIFFLE Bowl
* Looking to settle where to schedule this in 2025
* Possible combination with Summer Night Lights
Pancake Breakfast
* DFF is rebooting this classic with the blessing of Kiwanis
* Possibly in early-mid March on a Sat morning
Bonfire
* Saturday 1/11/25
* Discussion if time allows, can pick up at the next meeting if not.
Open

7.9.24 Open Meeting Minutes

Welcome
Member of the Month
Downtown Rewind Debrief
* Share feedback we received from sponsors
* Feedback from the community
Summer Night Lights
* Fireworks has it’s official name now!
* Review updated map Fireworks Event Map 4-26-24.docx
* Activities and vendors, finalize timing
* Social media posting schedule
* Volunteers needed
Next meeting is off normal schedule, 8/6/24
Open floor

6.11.24 Open Meeting Minutes

Welcome
Downtown Rewind
* Review the map: Downtown Map 2024 6-10-24.vsdx
* Volunteer opportunities
* Volunteer t-shirts
Fireworks
* Activities brainstorming
* Vendor brainstorming
* Review the map: Fireworks Event Map 4-26-24.docx
Member of the Month
Open floor

5.14.24 Open Meeting Minutes

Welcome
Fundraising Update
* Gap to goal, sponsors, focus on resident support
Downtown Rewind
* Map, band, activities, food specials
Fireworks
* Name contest, map, band, activities, food trucks
Member of the Month
Open floor