Capitol Hill United Neighborhood (CHUN) Board of Delegates Meeting Minutes: St. Barnabas

              CHUN Board of Delegates Meeting
St. Barnabas, 1280 Vine
July 24, 1980
The meeting was called to order by President Marcia Hughes at
7:40 p.m. The minutes of June 12 were approved as mailed. Board
members present were Lynn Adams, Jo Campbell, Dene  Clark, Elizabeth
Crawford, Patsy Frannea, Michael Henry, Jim Hill, Joanne Hill, John
Hitch, Sarah Hite, D.J. Inman, Bernie Jones, Tobi Kanter, Larry Levi,
Jock McNulty, Jan Moore-Kirkland, Jim Osborn, Dan Paulien, Elizabeth
Singer, Bill and Joyce Thorn, Sandy Weston.  Others in attendance
were Nancy Rettig, Louella Williams, Max Van Patten, Barb Martens,
Larry Ramsdell, Morrie Berkowitz, Jim Trites, Jennifer Macy, Dee
Dukehart, Ann Albrecht, Bill Pace.
Membership.  Jan Moore-Kirkland reported that there are 495
paid CHUN members.
Treasure.  Jock McNulty circulated the CHUN Financial Statement.
The balance in the CHUN checking account 5-21-80 was $1918.32.
Receipts totaled $5*4-8.90.  Expenditures totaled $2197.81.  Balance
7-24-80 totaled $269.41.  The balance in CHUN Savings account
excluding seed money for 1981 People's Fair - $9698.11.  Balance in
People's Fair Account - $7$688.06; with Total Cash-on-Hand -
$17,655.58.  Jock said that approximately $2600 in People's Fair
expenses are not reflected in this financial statement.
General Meetings. Sandy Weston reported that hotdogs and polish
sausages are still available for purchase which are left from the
People's Fair.  Tentative dates for General Meetings for the year are
as follows: August 7$  October 23, December 18, February 19t and
April 23.
Staff Report.  Nancy Rettig said that August 6 is the deadline
for the CHUN newsletter.  Ann Albrecht is assisting in this endeavor.
Nancy has a list of people with an expressed interest in serving on
a CHUN committee.  Regular CHUN office hours are Tuesday - Thursday -
9:00 am. - 12:30 pm.  The House Tour is planned for September 28.
There will be a House Tour meeting July 29 at 6:00 pm. at Third and
Race.
People's Fair. Nancy Rettig reported that all bills are in.
There will be a complete financial report next meeting.
VISTA.  Barb Martins reported on the first activity of the
mentally and chronically ill of Capitol Hill.  A small group demonstrated in front of the HEW meeting held today.  Channel 2 will have
a program on the problem, Friday, July 25, at 7*00 pm. She said
that the mentally ill are facing numerous cuts in funding at the
local, state, and national level.  There are 4000 people in the CHUN
neighborhood who are deinstitutionalized who desperately need
services that are facing appropriation cuts.  Part of her efforts
presently are to draw attention to these facts.
CHUN's 1981 Budget.  The proposed resolution from the Ad Hoc
Committee on CHUN Staff and Budget (which was included on the July 24
agenda), was discussed.  It provides that there be a CHUN priority
setting process each year and that all funds from CHUN activities be
administered by the treasurer. At the next General Meeting the
priorities will be addressed.  The budget and other CHUN activities
will then reflect the priorities.  Much of the discussion centered
on People's Fair money being incorporated in CHUN's budget.  Bernie
Jones moved we accept the proposed resolution with the following
amendments:  that the third resolution read "That all funds generated