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WHAT: Trumbull County Board of Developmental Disabilities organizational meeting Jan. 22
PRESENT: Mary Cunningham, Mauro DiVieste, Jodi Glaser, Kimberly Hynes, Larry Larson and Superintendent Ed Stark
ABSENT: Elizabeth Calderone and Kevin Reilly
The board:
• Named Reilly as president, Glaser as vice president and DiVieste as secretary.
• Named committee chairs: Cunningham to ethics; Calderone to personnel; DiVieste to finance; Glaser to program / policy; and Larson to buildings, grounds / maintenance.
• Is seeking bids to do roof replacement work at the school, 420 Lincoln Way, Niles.
• Closed Fairhaven School on April 8 due to the total solar eclipse based on a recommendation from the Trumbull County Emergency Management Agency.
• Set meetings for 5 p.m. the fourth Monday of each month at the Tomaski Center off North Road, Niles. There will be a board member training instead of a May meeting.
• Announced three students will have their artwork showcased at an open house Feb. 4 at the Jewish Community Center in Youngstown.
• Announced the Fairhaven Foundation will host a carnival March 16 at the Eastwood Event Centre in Niles.
• Approved the retirement resignation of Rosilynn Mitchell as employment specialist effective Feb. 29. She has been with the program since June 1995.
• Accepted the resignation of Phillip Hines as service and support administrator with his last day being Jan. 12. He has been with the program since November 2021.
• Accepted the resignation of Kenneth Greaver as job developer with his last day Jan. 12. He has been with the program since June 2022.
• Accepted the resignation of Stephanie Chizamadia as service and support administration supervisor effective Jan. 19. She has been with the program since April 2022.
• Created a community employment liaison position.
-- Bob Coupland