03-15-1999 CITY OF AVENTURA
RECREATION AND CULTURAL ARTS
ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
MARCH 15, 1999 9:30 A.M.
AVENTURA GOVERNMENT CENTER
2999 NE 191sT STREET SUITE 500
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
Call to Order. The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Janet Laine.
City Clerk Teresa M. Smith called the roll.
Members present:
Elaine Baxter
Don Gustin
Janet Laine
Lenore Toby Simmons
Members absent:
Mindy Bloom
Ruth Demming
Irving Kanowitz
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Others present:
Community Services Director Robed M. Sherman
City Clerk Teresa M. Smith
Parks-Recreation Superintendent Lisa Jaye
Mayor Arthur I. Snyder
A motion to excuse the absences of Ms. Bloom, Ms. Demming and Mr. Kanowitz
was offered by Ms. Baxter, seconded by Ms. Simmons and unanimously passed.
Approval of Minutes. A motion for approval of the minutes of the February 16,
1999 meeting was offered by Ms. Baxter, seconded by Ms Simmons, and
unanimously passed.
Chairman's Report. At the request of Ms. Laine, Mr. Sherman provided to
Board members a recap of all programs and events generated and approved by
this Board to date. Ms. Laine requested that this list be incorporated into the
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minutes. Ms. Simmons reported on her site visit, with Mr. Sherman and Ms.
Jaye, to the auditorium at Point East. A motion was offered by Mr. Gustin,
seconded by Ms. Simmons and unanimously passed to recommend that staff
further research the feasibility of utilizing these facilities for City cultural
programs.
Staff Report.
Sprinq Concert Update. Ms. Jaye confirmed that the FlU Jazz Band will be
performing at the southern portion of Founders Park on April 18, 1999 at 5:30
p.m.
B. Aventura Son,q Contest Proposal. Mr. Sherman provided contest
description, rules, eligibility requirements.
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Pro,qram and Special Events Update. Ms. Jaye reviewed the proposed
program and special events scheduled thru August 1999. A motion for
approval was offered by Mr. Gustin, seconded by Ms. Simmons and
unanimously passed.
Volunteer Criteria. Mr. Sherman provided Board members with criteria for
volunteers at Aventura events. Board to review and discuss at a future
meeting.
Meeting Dates: Ms. Laine announced the next meeting will be held on April 26,
1999 at 9:30 am.
Other Business: None.
Adjournment. There being no further business to come before the Board, the
meeting adjourned at 10:15 a.m.
Teresa M. Smith, CMC, City Clerk
Approved by the Board on April 26, 1999.
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City of Aventura Comprehensive Listing of Cultural and Recreation Programs and
Special Events
Arbor Day (2)
Art Deco District Tour
Aventura Boat Parade (2)
Aventura Festival of the Arts (3)
Back to School Health and safety
Beauty and the Beast
Boca Resort (2)
Breakers Hotel
Burt Bacharach
Chart House
Chicago
Chocolate Factory
Coconut Grove Playhouse
Defdbrillator Seminar
Discovery Day Cruise
Florida Marlins Games (5)
Founders Ba:l
Founders Day (2)
George M Dinner Theatre
Gibby's Restaurant
Hapsburg Vienna
In the Fiddlers House
Intracoastal Cruise
Johnny Mathis
July 4th Fireworks (3)
La Paloma Restaurant
Last Night of Ballyhoo
Lion country Safari
Luncheon Cruise
Mack and Mable Dinner Theatre
Metro Zoo
Miami Ballet
Mike Gordons
Moiseyev Dance Company
Modkami Museum
Nutcracker
Parrot Jungle
Rent
Riverdance
Sawgrass Mills
Sea Escape
Senior Expo
Showboat
Space Planetarium
Steve and Edie
Sunshine Boys
Sydenstficker Glass Tour
Tennis Championships (2)
Veterans Day Ceremony
Visceya
Wolfsenian Museum Tour
City of Aventura Comprehensive Listing of Cultural and Recreation Programs and
Special Events
Arbor Day (2)
Art Deco District Tour
Aventura Boat Parade (2)
Aventura Festival of the Arts (3)
Back to School Health and safety
Beauty and the Beast
Boca Resort (2)
Breakers Hotel
Butt Bacharach
Chad House
Chicago
Chocolate Factory
Coconut Grove Playhouse
Defdbdllator Seminar
Discovery Day Cruise
Florida Marlins Games (5)
Founders Ba:l
Founders Day (2)
George M Dinner Theatre
Gibby's Restaurant
Hapsburg Vienna
In the Fiddlers House
Intracoastal Cruise
Johnny Mathis
July 4th Fireworks (3)
La Paloma Restaurant
Last Night of Ballyhoo
Lion country Safari
Luncheon Cruise
Mack and Mable Dinner Theatre
Metro Zoo
Miami Ballet
Mike Gordons
Moiseyev Dance Company
Modkami Museum
Nutcracker
Parrot Jungle
Rent
Riverdance
Sawgrass Mills
Sea Escape
Senior Expo
Showboat
Space Planetarium
Steve and Edie
Sunshine Boys
Sydenstficker Glass Tour
Tennis Championships (2)
Veterans Day Ceremony
Viscaya
Wolfsoniar~ Museum Tour