Annual Meeting – 2024
Larsmont Community Club
Annual Meeting notes, May 2, 2023. Pres. Bill Tranah
opened meeting at 7:05 p.m.
Introduction of Attendees: Marlys Wisch, Bill &
Helen Tranah, Cindy & Paul Hayden, Jon & Kay
Anderson, Lana Ashford, Bill & Karen Hermanson,
Neil & Barb Normandin, LeeAnn Olson, Dave &
Kathy Falk, Margaret Larson, David & JoAnn
Rossetter, David & Margaret Glass, Mark Kreutter.
Secretary’s report: M/S/C to approve minutes of
5-17-2022 as written. Treasurer’s report: M/S/C to
approve as presented.
201 Larsmont Newsletter
2024 Larsmont Community Club Annual Meeting
Larsmont Community Club Annual Meeting notes, May
7, 2024. Pres. Bill Tranah opened meeting at 7:00 p.m.
Attendees: Marlys Wisch, Bill & Karen Hermanson,
Bill Tranah, Margaret Glass, Margaret Larson, Cindy
& Paul Hayden, Kathy & Jim Croyle, JoAnn &
David Rossetter, Lana Buss, Jim Goodman, Iris Goodman.
Secretary’s report – M/S/C to approve as written
Treasurer’s report – Accepted as presented
New Business:
• Lawn care – M/S/C to approve hiring Christy Rounds to
mow our lawn. DAC is no longer going to provide this
service.
• Projects – discussion of – ceiling in storeroom;
chimney repair; toilet roof moss removal; toilet wall
needs sanding, mold removed, and repainted. Garden
around the bell tower needs bricks realigned and plants
pruned. Brush needs to be cut in the ditch area.
Duluth Tuckpointing for chimney work. Local
construction/painter for repair of toilet wall. Jim
Goodman may be able to help with toilet wall.
• Projects Day – brush cutting, fix flower garden and
pruning. Dates June 10th and backup June 24th. 9AM.
Bring own tools. Lunch will be provided, beverages.
• Annual Picnic/Fun Day – Aug. 3rd, 11AM-2PM. Will
include silent auction. Lunch will be catered through
The Larsmont Trading Post and desserts through new
“Mocha Moose” now called Dream Cloud Coffee Roasters.
Will ask for donations of desserts.
*Annual Community Rummage Sale – only three
people/households were involved in 2023, decision made
to not do this year in 2024.
• Report of events/activities for 2024 – Lana read the
report. Plans are for guest speakers, games nights,
possible Yoga class, Arts/Crafts Day for whole family.
All events will be open to the public. Snacks and
beverages will be provided. Speaker fees.
Dates established:
• June 20, 2024 Games Night, 1st Day of Summer theme.
6:30 p.m.
• July 24, 2024 FinnFest folks stopping at schoolhouse,
we will host. 10 a.m.’ish.
• Aug. 3, 2024 Annual Picnic/Fun Day 11 a.m.-2 p.m, with
silent auction, lunch.
• Aug. 9, 2024 Games Night National Book Lover’s Day,
theme will be about books, reading, Little Free Library.
6:30 p.m.
• Aug. 14, 2024 – Todd Lindahl, historian, history
of Larsmont, local area. 6:30 p.m.
• Sept. 20, 2024 Speaker, Gabe Sweet, Geologist, will
speak about minerals, helium, age of rocks of our area.
Bring your own rock! 7 p.m.
• Sept. date TBD Speaker about astrology, have on
evening of full moon, telescope provided. 7 p.m.
Other suggestions:
• Exercise Day – Yoga, local class instructor, bring
your own mat. Also talk of Health and Wellness.
• Arts/Crafts Day/Evening For whole family, theme to be
determined.
• Sauna & Cold Plunge
• Return of Shoreview Natives, Dan Shutte.
• Tom Sjoblom, author, book:
Herring Choker.
Election of Officers: nominations:
President: Bill Tranah
Vice President: Margaret Glass
Secretary/Treasurer: Marlys Wisch
Editor In Chief: Paul Hayden
Grounds Keeper/Flag Tender: Bill Hermanson
M/S/C to elect by unanimous ballot the above named
persons.
Other Business/Other Ideas: None presented
M/S/C to adjourn at 8:10 p.m.
Respectfully
submitted,
Marlys Wisch,
Secretary/Treasurer