• Chairman, Jim Gilchrist, Americana Center Condominiums.
• Secretary, Randy Alton; Association of West Rockville Citizens
• Clifford E. Lanham, Woodmont Overlook Homeowners Association
• Arthur Goldberg, Fallsgrove
• Dennis Cain, West End
• David Hill, Hungerford Civic Association
• Sophia Diaz, Charles Walk
• Phyllis Marcuccio, East Rockville
• Telly Whitfield; Neighborhood Resources Coordinator, City of Rockville

CALL TO ORDER

Meeting called to order by Chairman Jim Gilchrist at 6:15 p.m.

REVIEW ARNA CONFERENCE; THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25^TH

Jim thanked all the ARNA Steering Committee meeting members for their outstanding work at the conference. Discussion followed regarding if ARNA goals were met. Dennis Cain, Randy Alton, Clifford Lanham, and Phyllis Marcussio felt the District 17 Legislative team came away feeling Rockville is a unified City. Arthur Goldberg suggested HOA/Civic leaders might consider including information regarding the ARNA Conference in their respective newsletter.

ARNA Summary: David Hill will post a summary of the September 25^th Conference on the ARNA web site. HOA/Civic leaders are encouraged to disseminate information and urge citizens to contact the District 17 team if so inclined.

Conference Attendance: Telly Whitfield discussed the number of Civic/HOA that attended the conference. Although well attended, ARNA would like to continue to involve all of our HOA/Civic Associations.

FOLLOW-UP:
ARNA will follow-up with the District 17 team. Jim Gilchrist to draft a Thank you letter to the District 17 team.

ARNA Future Calendar

Jim Gilchrist brought up some possible ideas/suggestions for our February Conference.

• Twinbrook
• Town Center: Phase 2
• East Rockville
• Fallsgrove/King Farm

END OF YEAR MEETINGS

ARNA meeting date to move for next 2 months due to Holidays

Tuesday, November 18, 2003
Tuesday, December 16, 2003

Montgomery County Civic Federation

ARNA received an invitation to join the Montgomery County Civic Federation. The Steering Committee tabled the idea of joining the Montgomery County Civic Federation at this time.

NEXT MEETING: ARNA CONFERENCE

Tuesday, November 18, 2003
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Red Brick Courthouse

ADJOURNMENT

The motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Dennis Cain. Motion was unanimous. Meeting Adjourned at 7:00 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,
Randy Alton, Secretary