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Minutes December 9, 2003
1. Call to Order
The meeting of the Colleyville Historical Preservation Committee was
called to order at 7:00 p.m.
Members Present -Sammie Bolling, Lila Coley, Joe Deupree, Gerald
Hartman, Jr., Ed Havran, Brenda Miller, Molly Munson, Tommy Taylor,
and Nelson Thibodeaux.
Members absent -Shirley Schollmeyer
Staff Liaison -Dianne McWethy and City Council Liaison Jon Ayers
Other attendees: Mr. And Mrs. Fitzgerald, owners of the museum exhibit
displayed at "Celebrate Colleyville".
2. Approval of Minutes of November 11, 2003
Nelson Thibodeaux made a motion to approve the minutes of the meeting
of November 11, 2003, as amended, second by Gerald Hartman, Jr.
Motion approved.
3. Approval of Eudaly Local Historical Marker Application
Lila Coley made a motion to approve the final copy as submitted,
contingent upon getting the owner's signature, second by Nelson
Thibodeaux. Motion approved. This item will be placed on the January 6,
2004, City Council agenda for consideration of approval.
4. Update of Local Historical Marker Application Program
Joe Deupree reported that he and Jon Ayers are working on research for
a marker for the Harrington property, located at Heritage and Cheek
Sparger.
Ed Havran reported that the original Colleyville Volunteer Fire Department
will be 50 years old March 31, 2004. He presented a copy of the original
minutes of the establishment of the membership. He recommended that
this item go forward to the City Council and Fire Chief and that some
recognition from the City be given in honor of the event.
5. Overview of Celebrate Colleyville "Step in Time" Historical Exhibit
Joe Deupree introduced Mr. And Mrs. Fitzgerald. Ed Havran expressed
the committee's gratitude for the wonderful job Nelson Thibodeaux,
"Colleyville Can", Danny Walker, Tommy Taylor and the Fitzgerald's did
on the museum exhibit at "Celebrate Colleyville".
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Nelson Thibodeaux suggested that the committee be thinking of ways to
improve attendance to the event next year.
Joe Deupree made a recommendation that Nelson Thibodeaux serve on
the Celebrate Colleyville Committee as the Historical Preservation
Committee Liaison.
6. City of Colleyville 50th year Anniversary Event
No report.
7. Update of Historical Preservation Foundation
Staff Liaison Dianne McWethy reported that she will meet with Shirley
Schollmeyer and the City Attorney to discuss development of an
agreement between the Historical Preservation Foundation and the City of
Colleyville related to donations. An update will be provided at the next
meeting.
8. Discussions and Consideration of Historical Information for the
Colleyville Website
Brenda Miller reported that she will send the written text for the Eudaly
House to Joe Deupree to add a photo for placement on the City of
Colleyville website.
9. Adjourn
Ed Havran made a motion, second by Lila Coley, to adjourn the meeting.
Motion approved. The meeting was adjourned at 8:05 pm.