Spring 2026 Meeting Minutes
Mount Hermon Community Spring Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, April 21, 2026, Newton Memorial
- President’s Call to Order, Welcome and Introduction 7:00PM – Ron Taylor
- Vice President’s Opening Prayer – Tim Galleher
- Secretary’s Report – Wendy Lord – MSA
- Treasurer’s Report – Eric Gobler (copy of report follows minutes) – MSA
- Welcome Committee Report – LeeAnn Giblin
- MHA Updates:
Ron Taylor introduced Craig Thompson, MHA CEO/President
Emma and Tessa discussed Summer Pass, Pool Pass and Swim lessons:
- Summer Pass includes speaker sessions, seminars, Field House, game room,
40% off Canopy Tours and 40% off Sequoia Adventures. - Pool Pass will cost $180 per family or $6 per day. Name tags are provided
and must be worn to pool. - Swim lessons will be $140 per week. Spiritual development added to lessons.
- Dale Pollock provided MHA updates on water and roads
- MH has 3 tanks and 3 wells. Storage tank on Ridgeway complete. Well #1 in progress,
soon to return to service. - Water rates will increase in July, due to an increase in maintenance cost
- CalFire is working with MH to create a firebreak on Graham Hill Road.
- Community Announcements – Ron Taylor
Community Social Media
- Website – http://mounthermoncommunity.com
- Next Door – http://mounthermon.next door.com
- Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/mounthermoncommunity
- General email for questions and comments is: [email protected]
Upcoming events for 2026 - Helping Hands – Saturdays, April 25 and September 15, 9AM – 1PM
- Trimming Roadside Overgrowth – May 4 – 16.
- Fun Day – Saturday, August 22, 12 – 5:00PM, Redwood Camp
- Fall Meeting – Tuesday, October 27, 6:45 – 8:15PM, Meadow View Room at
the Field House. - Christmas Dinner – Tuesday, December 15, 6 – 7:45PM, CC Dining Hall
- Christmas Eve Service at the CC Chapel – 9PM.
- Ron Taylor announced the Mount Hermon Community website is in the process of
being updated and should be completed within the next month or two. - Eric Gobler announced a need for volunteers to sign up to help with Fun Day and
Christmas Dinner. A signup sheet was passed around during the meeting. - Nominating Committee Update – Ron Taylor
● The Nominating Committee screens officer candidates.
● Committee members to step off – Greg Lindholm and LeeAnn Giblin.
● Chairman for the Committee will be Leslie McGill.
● No new members to step on.
● Executive Board Officer Search will proceed for 2026 as Ron Taylor, as current
President, steps off the Board in October. - Firesafe presentation, Wendy Lord to introduce Sherry Heaney of Firesafe – Home
hardening, ember behavior, free HIZ assessments for homeowners discussed and encouraged.
Table at breakout for questions and handouts. - Announcement on Firewise – site leaders available for questions at meeting’s end.
- Announcement on CERT – Dawn Lindholm and Leslie McGill
- CERT explained, with the announcement that a CERT class would be possible at MH
when 12 attendees sign up.
- Adjournment – Ron Taylor, 8:10PM
MHC-Spring 2026 Meeting Treasurer’s Report
This is a complete accounting of the MHC US Bank Acoount from October 1, 2025, to April 21, - Beginning Account Balance wаа $3,975.60 on October1, 2025.
Date Account
Mathod
Transaction Deacriptiom Amoun Account
Balance
10/1/2025 Account Balance 53,975.60
10/16 CK 1083 Ron T Gift Card (Dewn L. Name Tags) -558.00 $3,917.60
10/28 CK 1082 Wendy L Thank You Flowers for Down L 821.89 83,895.71
11/4 Deposit Resedent Chratmas Dinner Donati +$100.00 $3,995.7L
11/6 CK 1084 USPO Mail Bo -$78.00 $3,917.71
11/7 CK1086 BPX Printing Christmas DinnerBooklets -588.63 $3,829.08
11/10 Debit Card BPXPritin Christmas DinnerInvitations -$110.63 83,718.45
12/01 CK 10BG RonT Christmas Dinne Tickrt Print -541.74 $3,575.71
12/01 CK 1087 CherylT Christmas Dinner Name Tags -$6.56 $3,670.15
12/08 CK 1088 MHA Christmas Dinner Tickets -840.00 $3,630.15
12/16 Card Pmt Erio G & Mike M, Cand Device Test +$4.00 $3,634.15
12/16 CK 1069 MHA Chrisimas DinnerTickats -$126.00 $3,508.15
12/17 Deposit
12/17 Deposit
Card Device
Card Device
Silent Auction Payment** +$1,741.00 $5.249.15
Silent Auction Payment+* +$2,976.00 38.225.15
12/18 Deposit Cash Silent Auction Payment** +$1,212.00 $9.437.15
12/19 Deposit PayPal Christmas Dinner Tickats +$1,913.D $11,350.75
1/2/26 AutomoTIC Card Reader
CK 1090
Christmas Dinner Card Reader
VOID
-$225.47 $11,125.24 0一
1/15/26 CK 1091 MHA Christmas Dinner Paynent -$1,400.00 59,725.28
2/10/26
4/5/28
CK 1083 RonT Bulletin Board Purchas (USP -$341.32 $9,383.06
CK 1092 Felton Donut ForSunrise Service -$80.00 $9,303.99
+MHC purchased Dinner tickets for Communitymembers needing assistance & the dinner musicianS
**Payment Received for SilentAuction iems & Centerpleces