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Monday June 28th, 6pm

Mosaic Annual Meeting

Community Room at Brooklinepolice station

 

According to our Bylaws theannual meeting of the members shall be held during the month of June, on a dateselected by the Board of Directors. This meeting shall be open to all membersin good standing.

The purpose of the Annual Meeting shall include theelection and installation of the new Directors of the Club, ratification of anyby-law changes or amendments, and to conduct of any other business that may beproperly brought before the members.

 

  1. The Board is still looking for an Election Commissioner.  
  2. Contact either Jeff Sussman or David Goldsmith- see email below if you are willing to run this part of the Annual Meeting
  3. Also any member who wishes to run for a position on the Board should submit their request to mosaic_mass@yahoo.com, which will be forwarded to the Election Commissioner.
  4. See below for a brief description of each position and a roster of current officers.
  5. Please email us to let us know you plan on attending mosaic_mass@yahoo.com and include Annual Meeting in the subject line
 

Sunday, July 4

 INDEPENDENCE DAY SPECTACULAR IN SALEM

TC: Mosaicwalks@yahoo.com

EVENT: Enjoy historic Salem for the birthday of our country!  Wewill walk about 0.5 miles as a group to picnic and enjoy the bands, pops concert, and air force fly over at Derby Park by the harbor, culminating with beautiful fireworks.  Dinner can be purchased in Salem or brought from home. 

After the fireworks (about 9:45), there will be an optional Salem Ferry ride back to Boston (the ferry is 2 blocks from Derby Park). The last couple of years the ferry ride was spectacular! We witnessed the entire coastline's array of fireworks (including Boston's grand finale!).  If you are planning on taking the ferry back to Boston you should purchase a ticket in June (salemferry.com) as this option will fill up fast. Salem is also accessible via MBTA Commuter Rail and Bus routes.

MEET: We will meet outside by the fountain in front of the Peabody Essex Museum at 4pm. Drizzle cancels

RSVP REQUIRED (include a phone number and email address) for this trip, as there are many options and details including plans for the ferry so contact the TC by email, before July 3rd.  .

Cost: No charge for the fire works, the Ferry is $9.50 each way and there is a $5 fee for a Mosaic guest. 

 

Sunday July 11that 3pm

MOSAICOF MASS ANNUAL Picnic – 2010

Celebrate 20 Years with US at Lars Anderson Park

 

We will be holding our 20thAnniversary at the Larz Anderson Park in SouthBrookline. Since this is a special yearfor our Club we want to celebrate this event with a party among friends, with agood meal a Birthday Cake and we may have live entertainment.

We have reserved threetables in this 64-acre estate that features picnic areas, ball fields, walks,and a figure - eight lagoon complete with the "Temple of Love", the"Top of the Hill" and the tree lined “Allee”. The Park is probablythe most beautiful one in that area of Boston and has some wonderful grounds,relaxing walks, as well as its famous auto museum. 

 

We will add in some of our own recreation, however laterin the evening and before we cut the Birthday Cake we would like to givemembers a chance to stand up and reflect upon an event or something significantthat they experienced during their association with Mosaic.

 

RSVP IS REQUIRED BY JULY8TH:  Because we must purchase food andsupplies you must rsvp and send it to: mosaic_mass@yahoo.cominclude an email address(preferred) or phone number for us to contact you and include Picnic in thesubject line.

 

The good news is that weare lowering the price to no charge! for this special year. If you havenot been or would like to renew the cost is $25 for an individual (see otherprices on the membership form at our web site) and then come and attend thePicnic.

For Membership, download the membership form and send it along with acheck for the correct amount made out to “MOMC of MA” to: MOMC of MA, P. O. Box1821, Brookline, MA 02446. Please include your email address (preferred)or phone number. If you have a Paypal account, you may also pay us on www.paypal.com. Send the money tomosaic_mass@yahoo.com (you still need to send in a membership form via US mail). Opening a Paypal account is easy and free.

 

COST: A nonmember chargehas not yet been determined.

 

DIRECTIONS: Go to:

http://www.brooklinema.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=201&Itemid=874.

 

We are going to need volunteers to help set up, clean up andperform other important tasks, Please contact mosaic_mass@yahoo.com if you cangive us a hand.

 

 
Tennis - Wednesday Weekly Series – Newton
DATE
: Every Wednesday evening  (weather permitting) StartsApril 14th

TC:
Jeff, sussmanj99@yahoo.com 617-738-5038 H or 617-935-1017 C
EVENT: Meet at the courts and play some games for fun: doubles, singles, Canadian doubles. Change partners, move from court to court, and just have a good time playing!
RSVP
: MANDATORY Please call TC for details. A TC will be there only if
participants have RSVP’d. MEET: Starting April 14, at 5PM (could be earlier) at Jewish Community Center 333 Nahanton Street. Parking is on the left, courts are nearthe swimming pool. Bring water!
COST
: $5 non-members
  
 
Tennis - Sunday Weekly Series – Brookline
DATE
: Every Sunday (weather permitting) StartsApril 18th

TC:
Jeff sussmanj99@yahoo.com 617-738-5038 H or 617-935-1017 C

EVENT
: Meet at the courts and play some games for fun: doubles, singles,
Canadian doubles. Change partners, move from court to court, and just have a good time playing! Lunch may follow at a local restaurant.
RSVP
: MANDATORY Please call TC for details and location. A TCwill be
there only if participants have RSVP’d.
MEET
: 10:00 AM starting on April 18. Call TC for location. Bring water!

COST
: $5 non-members
  
 
 
These are abrief description of each of the positions on the Board (a full description canbe found in the By-laws on Mosaic’s website) and a list of the candidates whohave applied for them so far.

 

ThePresident- Chiefexecutive officer.  He/She shall preparean agenda for and preside at, all regular board meetings and the AnnualMeeting. The President shall ensure that members of the Club be informed of anyimportant resolutions passed by the Board.

 

The VicePresident- Performsthe duties of the President in his or her absence.

TheSecretary- Sendsnotice of the Board Meetings to the Directors and Members at Large.  He/She will record the minutes of BoardMeetings and distribute them to Board members before the next meeting.

TheTreasurer-Makes thefinancial reports to the Board, maintains the Club’s Account, pays bills andassures that transactions are properly recorded

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