Minutes

2025Documents
JanuaryMinutesAttached: Hurricane Helene Relief Fund Committee report; Finance Report-FY 2024; End of Year Statement of Financial Position, End of Year Budget vs Actuals; Asheville Friends Meeting Minute of Accountability; Letter-Chattanooga Friends Meeting to SAYMA, Dec 2024 ; Letter-Chattanooga Friends Meeting from SAYMA RCT Team, Jan 2025
FebruaryMinutesSAYMA concerns; support for Thrive Appalachia; Minute of support for Friends Meetings standing against ICE raids
MarchMinutesAccessibility in the meeting house; modifications to the Strawberry Creek Process; Nominating Committee revised job description – draft; State of the Meeting Report for 2024. Attached: Nominating Committee revised job description – draft 2; State of the Meeting Report 2024
AprilMinutesApproval of Midweek Meeting for Worship; Committee for Conscientious Objection job description; letter-“Why I am Withholding a Portion of My Federal Taxes”.
MayMinutesCFM water system and plan for a new playground kiosk; new childcare provider; Boone Friends Meeting under the care of CFM; Minute of Support for SAYF FANS; Minute of Appreciation for musicians at the Children’s Blessing. Attached: Draft of CFM Nominating Committee Job Description
JuneNo meeting
JulyMinutesStone for the cemetery’s unnamed grave area; Anway membership approval; Song Circles under the care of the Meeting; formation of Ad-hoc Committee for Margithaus Caretaker. Attached: End of Life and Building and Grounds committee reports.
AugustMinutesEvans membership approval; request from Asheville Friends Meeting to support Cherokee Remembrance Day. Attached: Financial Reports Q2 2025, Minute of Acknowledgement and Accountability for Cherokee Boarding School – From Asheville Friends Meeting
SeptemberMinutesEffort to increase youth participation in SAYF; update on caretaker role; Asheville Friends Meeting request-Cherokee Day of Remembrance; Nashville Friends Meeting withdrawal from SAYMA.
OctoberMinutesBoone Friends worship group; info for newcomers; Rose & Austin wedding planning; improvements to FDS building, water system & staining the Meetinghouse; transportation to SAYF events. Attached: 2026 draft budget, Buildings and Grounds report, new water line proposal.
NovemberMinutesApproval for electrical upgrade and installation of a TV in the FDS building, septic work, and a Saphardic Jewish acoustic music performance in late April. Attached: M&C Report, Buildings and Grounds Reports
MinutesSpecial Called Meeting for Worship with Attention to the Meeting Caretaker Role
December
2024Documents
JanuaryMinutesNominating, First Day School, Trustees and End of Life Committees
FebruaryMinutes Includes SAYMA’s proposed Climate Change Statement
MarchMinutesProposal for Meeting for Worship with Attention to Animals, 2024 State of the Meeting Report, Draft job description for Potluck Committee, Minutes from two meetings of the CFM Racial Equity Committee, SAYMA Climate Statement as edited and approved by CFM
AprilMinutesNominating Committee Report, SAYMA Representative’s Report, and
Job Description for Trustees Committee
MayMinutesUpdated Membership Form, Financial Report Q1 2024, Finance Committee Clerk Job Description, Welcoming Committee minutes & schedule, Margithaus Committee minutes
JuneMFB not held in June
JulyMinutesMinistry & Care report, Treasurer’s Report for Q2, Nominating Committee Report
AugustMinutesStatement about Blessing of the Children and minutes from the ad hoc committee for Meetinghouse Rental.
SeptemberMinutesBlessing of the Children; Draft 2025 CFM budget, Job Descriptions for CFM Bookkeeper and Nominating Committee
OctoberMinutesMinistry and Care report, Minutes from 10/20 Called Meeting on Helene Restoration Funds, Nominating Committee Report & Business, First Day School & Childcare Coordinators, Website Security Issues, Proposed 2025 Budget, Report from Ad Hoc Committee on Meetinghouse Rentals, Report on August Threshing Session on SAYMA, Racial Equity Committee Report
NovemberMinutesReports from Ministry & Care, Nominating Committee, First Day School Committee, and Helene Relief Fund Committee
DecemberMinutes Reports from Ministry & Care, Nominating, First Day School Committees and the Ad Hoc Helene Relief Fund Committee. Request for summer playground use. Letter from Chattanooga Friends regarding SAYMA.
2023Documents
JanuaryMinutesMinute of Appreciation-Yaffees, Queries-State of the Meeting
FebruaryMinutesLetter of Introduction-Yaffees, Nominating Committee Report
MarchMinutesAttachments include State of the Meeting report, FCNL reproductive healthcare report, SAYMA representative’s report, Ministry & Nurture report. State of the Meeting Report-2022
AprilMinutesAttachments include Treasurer’s report, Margithaus Committee minutes
MayMinutes
JuneMFB not held in June. SAYMA Yearly Meeting Report
JulyMinutes
AugustMinutes
SeptemberMinutes
OctoberMinutes
NovemberMinutes
DecemberMinutes
2021Documents
JanuaryMinutes
FebruaryMinutes
MarchMinutes
AprilMinutes
May
JuneMinutes
JulyMinutes
AugustMinutes
SeptemberMinutes
October
November
December
2020Documents
January
FebruaryMFB Minutes, URJ Minute
March
AprilMFB Minutes, Minutes-Special Called Meeting on Finance Reports, Finance Report
MayMinutes
JuneMinutes
July
AugustMinutes
SeptemberMinutes
October
NovemberMinutes
DecemberMinutes