Submitted by Barb Rees Bachman, secretary/treasurer, Monteith City Council
Editor’s note: Monteith is an unincorporated community in Guthrie County. Residents in or around the area gather monthly to share updates on projects and celebrate milestones. Following are the “minutes” from the affectionally named “Monteith City Council Meeting.” We are pleased to publish these as submitted.
A total of 15 members were in attendance.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor J.D. Kuster, followed by the pledge of allegiance.
There were no March birthdays or anniversaries. We will all keep Jack Stringer in our prayers.
Discussions:
- Painting and fixing up decorations. Date was set for Saturday, June 7 at 9 a.m. at the Monteith Event Center.
- Kilt Fest. It was decided that we would wait until next fall to have this event.
- Replacing dead tree at Monteith Park. J.D. Kuster and Ken Gilge will be in charge of getting rid of the stump. Then it was discussed to put a large rock there in place of a tree, possibly being engraved.
- Discussion for replacing or fixing sign on east edge of Monteith was tabled for the next meeting.
- Rich and Barb will put up the Easter Decorations in Monteith. No date is set.
Upcoming events:
- Ladies Make Easter Cards for nursing homes: Thursday, March 27 at 5 p.m. at Panora Library.
- Zoning Commission: Friday, March 28 at 1 p.m.
- Next MC2 Meeting: April 8 at 6 p.m. This will be the last meeting for the season.
- Zoning Commission: Friday, April 25 at 1 p.m.
- Fish Fry: Friday, April 25 at 5 p.m.
- Paint and Repair all Decorations: Saturday, June 7 at 9 a.m., Monteith Event Center.
Jeff Derry motioned to adjourn the meeting, and it was seconded by Rich Bachman.