2024-11-21 Cemetery Board MinutesCEMETERY BOARD MINUTES
Nov. 2151, 2024
Meeting location: Frances Anderson Center
Call to Order: Meeting was called to order by Ashley.
Members Present: Melissa Johnson, Tracy Little, Joan Longstaff, Richard Marin, Kerry Radley, Josie
Marshall, Ashley Robinson and Lin Russell.
Staff Present: Cara Brown
Guests Present: None
Members Absent: None
Approval of Minutes:
Amended minutes were approved. Josie Roberts' name was amended from Josie Marshall to Josie
Roberts and Ashley was added to members present.
Chair Report:
Cara reported that there was no new business from the City of Edmonds regarding the Board.
Staff/Administration Report:
Sales Report
Month: Nov.
YTD 2024
Actual2023
Grave Sales:
1
43
42
Niche Sales:
1
14
13
Burials: Casket
1
14
20
Burials: Cremation
1
38
49
Burials: Inurnments
0
13
19
Burials: Communal
Old Business:
An update on the meetings with our sextant was given by Tracy and Melissa. The need for an updated
map of the plots and updating our website was discussed. In January we plan to look into getting I.T. help
with the Cemetery webpage.
New Business:
Discussion was had about having an assistant to work with Melissa on the Memorial Day program. This
way more members can support the program planning. Richard and Kerry will help Melissa this coming
Memorial Day.
Elections were held for our Board and the results are: Chair Ashley Robinson, Vice -Chair Richard Marin,
and Secretary Lin Russell.
Joan Longstaff hopes to bring in a speaker about the work being done with a grant at the Roslyn cemetery
in February.
Adjournment:
Meeting was adjourned at 4:50 p.m.
Next Meeting:
The next board meeting will be on January 161h, 2025. Note: The Board does not meet during the month
of December.
Respectfully Submitted by Lin Russell, Edmonds Cemetery Secretary.