February 12, 2004
I. Call to Order
Agenda
II. Approval of Minutes - January 8, 2004 & January 15, 2004
III. Boards Role & Responsibility
IV. Art Exhibit
V. Old Business
VI. New Business
VII. Adjournment
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This meeting is open to the public. Notice pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, if
applicable, is hereby incorporated by reference.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, all persons who are disabled and who need special
accommodations to participate in this meeting because of that disability should contact the Office of the City Clerk, (305) 466-
8901, not later than two days prior to such proceeding. Please be advised that one or more members of the Aventura City
Commission may attend this meeting.
COMMUNITY SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
January 8, 2004 - 3 p.m.
Aventura Government Center
19200 West Country Club Drive
Aventura, Florida 33180
I. Call to Order. The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Patricia Frank.
City Clerk Teresa M. Soroka called the roll.
Members present: Dr. Eric Albin
Carole Epstein
Patricia Frank
Manuel Grife
Ginger Grossman
Julie Israel
Billy Joel
Shirlee Levin
Marian Nesbitt
Larry Orenstein
Gary Pyott
Michael Stern
Members absent: Alberto Milian
II. Approval of Minutes: Ms. Israel noted for the record that although she was
absent for the November 13, 2003 meeting, she had previously given notice that
she would not be in attendance. A motion to approve the minutes of the
November 13, 2003 meeting was offered by Ms. Israel, seconded by Mr.
Orenstein and unanimously passed.
III. Selection of Chair and Vice Chair: Mr. Orenstein nominated Michael Stern as
chair, seconded by Ms. Levin. Ms. Grossman nominated Ms. Israel as Chair,
seconded by Ms. Nesbitt. The motion to elect Ms. Israel as Chair passed.
A motion to elect Mr. Stern as Vice Chair was offered by Ms. Grossman,
seconded by Ms. Nesbitt and unanimously passed.
IV. Chairperson's Report: None.
V. Old Business: None.
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VI. New Business: Mr. Sherman reviewed the Beautification Awards Program
forms. The Board suggested that Single Family category be changed to Single
Family Community. A motion to approve the forms, as amended, was offered by
Mr. Joel, seconded by Mr. Orenstein and unanimously passed.
Mr. Sherman then discussed the following: Movie Night, Teacher Planning Day,
Rotating Art, Arts Festival, Spring Camp.
The next meeting was scheduled for February 12, 2004 at 3 p.m.
VII. Adiournment. There being no further business to come before the Board, the
meeting was adjourned at 4:00 p.m.
Teresa M. Soroka, CMC, City Clerk
Approved by the Board on
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COMMUNITY SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD
ROTATING ART SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING
January 15, 2004 9 A.M.
Aventura Community Recreation Center
Aventura, Florida 33180
I. Call to Order. The meeting was called to order by Sub-Committee Chair Shirley
Levin.
Sub-Committee members present:
Shirley Levin
Julie Israel (left at 11 :50 a.m.)
Ginger Grossman (arrived at 9:15 a.m.)
Lucy Kesharvez, City's Art Consultant, presented proposed art for consideration
by members. It was the consensus of members to recommend the following to
the Community Services Advisory Board, including dates for exhibits and art
selections:
Exhibit 2:
Art Across Florida, February 19 - March 25, 2004
Artists' Reception, Thursday, March 11 th from 5 - 7 PM
Photography Across Florida, March 31 - April 27,2004
Artists' Reception, Thursday, April 8th from 5 - 7 PM
Art by Aventura Children, May 1 - 27, 2004
Artists' Reception, Sunday, May 16th from 1 - 3 PM
Exhibit 3:
Exhibit 4:
Exhibit 2 - Art Across Florida (** denotes Aventura resident)
**Patricia Ambrose
Leaves over Water/oil; Mexican Girl in Hat/oil; Sobe Scene/oil
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**Margarita Blanco
Connectivity/acrylic; Wave of Terror/acrylic
**Vivian Glass
Harbor at Sunset/water color; Poppies II/water color; Pelican Harbor/water color;
Still Life/water color
**Rita Kronen
Self Portrait 2/acrylic; Park Bench/acrylic
**Susana Navon Safirsztein
Contemporary Past; The Storyteller; Contemporary Past II
**Aviva Yunger
Connection; Anna Bechohch; The Ktubbah; Isha
Matthew Burge
Alpha and Penelope/digital; Aquatique/digital; Breach/digital; Cache/digital;
Human Wheel/digital; Orange Sun/digital; Pyramid/digital; So, this is how you
repay me
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Patricia Rottino Cummins
Andrew Revisited/oil; Jensen Beach '03/pastel; Jensen beach '02/pastel;
Jensen Beach Shadow/pastel
Richard Fisher
On My Mind/giclee print; The Fool/rgb lazer print; Totem/rgb lazer print
Helen Goldsmith
Hope/pastel; Kwansaa/pastel
Minerva Rosenberg
Ballet/mixed media; Hot Red Cat/acrylic
Needs stand to be provided by artist.
Barry Sparkman (wanted a one-man show)
All 20 images were accepted; Art Consultant to select three that best fit art wall
space.
Exhibit 3 - Photoaraphv Across Florida
3 out of 4 artists were selected; those artists selected will have all work submitted
displayed.
Juliana Forero
Samantha Scott
Joseph Spitzer
II. Adiournment. There being no further business to come before the Sub-Committee,
the meeting was adjourned at 12: 1 0 p.m.
Teresa M. Soroka, CMC, City Clerk
Approved by the Board on
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