SHINING LIGHT FOUNDATION

 

MINUTES OF MEETING HELD: Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 6:00 pm

 

LOCATION: 203 Waterside Dr., Lafayette, LA

 

ATTENDEES:
Dr. Carolyn French, President                                        Cheryl Evans
Bruce Snow, Treasurer                                                  Michael Huber
Joseph Cilano, Executive Director                                  Troy Kahler
Mildred Baker, Secretary
Perry Scotola

 

Guest:     June Brillhart, Senior Tax Accountant
                 400 E. Kaliste Saloom Rd., Ste 7100, Lafayette, LA 70508; 337-232-8135

 

Our guest was welcomed.

 

On motion of Perry, seconded by Troy, Minutes of Meeting held Wednesday, June 7, 2017 approved.

 

Treasurer’s Report
Present balance: $41,364.35
Received check from UBS matching funds $1,000.00

 

Motion by Bruce to invest $20,000.00 in the Vanguard FTSE Social Index Fund discussed.  Bruce will talk to Vanguard and get more details and we will vote on the motion at the next meeting.

 

Executive Director’s Report
No news regarding grant application to Gannett.
Suggested Budget forms “A” and “B” for 2017-2018 discussed.

 

New Business
No new applications received.
Bruce: on  our website under “Board” we will have the option of voting on applications that are submitted between meetings that must be handled via e-mail.
Carolyn will contact Cynthia regarding the counselors’ meeting.

 

Meeting adjourned at 7:30 pm.

 

Next meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 6:00 pm at 203 Waterside Drive.