Hello Pleasure Beach Members
We hope you are enjoying your Labor Day weekend
A few updates to note:

1.  Pleasure Beach is now SMOKE FREE.  Please do not light up on the beach.  Thank you

2.  Lights Out:  September 14, 6pm @ Firehouse.  Pot Luck Event - bring main dishes, sides, salads, desserts, beverages, appetizers..... 
Contact Anne Darling if you plan on attending.
We need to know how many tables & chairs to set up

3.  Sept 2 is the last day the beach will have lifeguards and trash cans.  Please plan accordingly.

4.  Anyone interested in volunteering for a committee (fence, bylaw, social, membership, finance, improvement) please send an email to:  president@pleasurebeachct.org 

Thank you and enjoy the upcoming seasons.

Hello Pleasure Beach

A Few Reminders for Labor Day Weekend:  

1.  BRIEF meeting on Saturday August 31 @ 9:00AM, Goshen Firehouse
Voting on Grandfathering in specific families as members and on making the beach smoke free

If you are unable to attend, please vote via proxy or send an email

2.  We need several strong volunteers to help move the guard chairs into the parking lot

3.  Pizza Truck - Sunday Sept 1 @ 3pm - 5:00ish
Purchase by the slice or the whole pie

4.  September 14 @ 6pm - Lights Out, At the Fire House
Entirely Pot Luck - bring a variety of dishes (heavy appetizers, main meals, salads, desserts) and BYOB

See you all on the beach for the last official beach weekend.

Hello Pleasure Beach Members
This includes important information regarding the beach and bylaws

1. Article XIII, Section 3 passed overwhelmingly at the August 17, 2019 meeting.  The new language is: Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in these Bylaws, there shall be one (1) vote per assessed household to be exercised by the registered owner or owners acting jointly or, in the case of an entity owner, by its legally designated representative.
   
2. A motion was made at the 8/17/29 meeting, and approved, to meet on August 31, 2019. We will have a BRIEF meeting  on Saturday @ 9:00AM at the Firehouse
   
   1. Discuss & vote on grandfathering in specific members/households  
      
   2. Vote on making Pleasure Beach Smoke Free 
      

If you are unable to attend, please cast your vote via email (president@pleasurebeachct.org)
Or via Proxy

3.  Congratulations to the new officers:
President:  Dave Ferraguto
VP:  Colin Gourlie
Treasurer:  David Lewis, Jr
Financial Secretary:  Anne Darling
Secretary:  Mimi Woods

4. Social Reminders:
Pizza Truck - Sept 1 @ 3PM
Lights Out - Sept 14 @ 6PM

​Hello Pleasure Beach Members

This includes important information regarding the beach and bylaws

1. Article XIII, Section 3 passed overwhelmingly at the August 17, 2019 meeting.  The new language is: Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in these Bylaws, there shall be one (1) vote per assessed household to be exercised by the registered owner or owners acting jointly or, in the case of an entity owner, by its legally designated representative.
2. A motion was made at the 8/17/29 meeting, and approved, to meet on August 31, 2019. We will have a BRIEF meeting  on Saturday @ 9:00AM at the Firehouse
   1. Discuss & vote on grandfathering in specific members/households  
   2. Vote on making Pleasure Beach Smoke Free 

If you are unable to attend, please cast your vote via email (president@pleasurebeachct.org)
Or via Proxy

3.  Congratulations to the new officers:

• President:  Dave Ferraguto
• VP:  Colin Gourlie
• Treasurer:  David Lewis, Jr
• Financial Secretary:  Anne Darling
• Secretary:  Mimi Woods

4. Social Reminders:

• Pizza Truck - Sept 1 @ 3PM
  
• Lights Out - Sept 14 @ 6PM

Hello 

This email contains many important pieces of information.  Please read thoroughly.  

Reminder:   Annual Meeting - August 17, 2019 @ 9:00am - 11:00am  - Goshen Firehouse.  

Update regarding bylaw voting:  Contrary to any rumors you may have heard, the August 17th vote for amending our by-laws to One House – One Vote, WILL take place as planned. In the spirit of equal representation, we encourage all voting members to participate. You can vote by an in-person ballot, proxy, or email.  At the August meeting, a motion will be made to allow any present memberships to continue. PLEASE VOTE. Signed, The Bylaws Committee & The Board

Voting Importance:  At this juncture, we currently need a minimum of 120 eligible voters to attend the August meeting, submit a proxy, or vote online, in order to qualify a quorum.  We need a quorum inorder to proceed with the bylaw vote.

Goshen Firehouse Update:  Please join the town meeting at Town Hall to help support the fire department funding and staffing.   Monday, Aug 5 @ 5:30.  

Proxy Voting - If you are unable to attend the meeting and wish to have your voice heard, please complete the Proxy Form and appoint a trusted adult on your behalf

Topics for meeting discussion:

1. Update from Fence Committee 
2. Social event updates - 

• Aug 21 - Kids Craft on Beach
• Sept 14 - Lights Out - Potluck

1. Update from Beach Manager

Board Positions:
Ed Hogan is the nominating committee person.
Anyone interested in running for a board position,  please email him know.
Ed's email is 
 


Thank you.
Board of Directors

Saturday July 13 - Meeting & Rita's
9:00-11:00AM -   Annual Business meeting (firehouse)
Afternoon -  Rita's Ice on the beach 

Saturday July 27 - Tag Sale & Beach Picnic
8:00AM - Tag Sale - Contact Marge Shenasky (jmshenasky@aol.com)
6:00PM - Annual Beach Picnic - we NEED volunteers.  The event will not occur if we do not have the "manpower" to help.  Contact Anne Darling (anniearitta@yahoo.com) to sign up.

Friday August 9 - Food Truck Friday
Luigi (formerly of Recovery Room) @ 4:00 - 8:00PM 
$10/person = pizza, salad, cannoli
Bring your cash directly to the food truck 

General Reminders - 
Please park inside our fenced lot
Wear yellow beach tags
Be safe and follow the beach rules

Thank you for your continued support & cooperation
PB Board