The Manhattan Beach Centennial Committee meets on the second and fourth Monday of each month at 5:00 PM in the Police/Fire Conference Room located at 400/420 15th Street.  The Centennial Committee consists of ten (10) members that are responsible for developing a plan to commemorate the City's 100th anniversary during the year 2012.

For more information, please check out the Centennial website at www.mb100.org.

Please note that this particular meeting will take place at City Hall.

Agenda (PDF)   Minutes (PDF)

Manhattan Beach Centennial Committee Agenda
March 12, 2012

City Hall
1400 Highland Avenue
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
5:00 PM

Discussion Topics:

• Call Meeting to Order

• Audience Participation

• Approval of Meeting Notes

• Committee Reports 

Grace Leung
A. Budget Report
B. Report of New Donations 

Annie Walker
A. Sponsorships

Jeanna Harkenrider
A. Community Event Registration
B. Recent Website Updates

Upcoming Centennial Events
A. School Art Contest: February 2012 through March 2012

• Irene Cotter – Schedule of Events, Timeline and Line Item Budget
• Trish Pietrzak – Marketing (Newspaper Ads, Banners, Press Releases, etc.) 
• Larry Lemoine – Media Outreach 
• Jeanna Harkenrider – Insurance 
• Oliver Sehulster – Graphics 
• Zack Gill – Student Outreach

B. Taste of Manhattan: Sunday, March 25, 2012; 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

• Annie Walker – Schedule of Events, Timeline and Line Item Budget 
• Irene Cotter – Merchandise 
• Trish Pietrzak – Marketing (Newspaper Ads, Banners, Press Releases, etc.) 
• Larry Lemoine – Media Outreach 
• Joe Franklin – Volunteers 
• Jeanna Harkenrider – Insurance 
• Oliver Sehulster – Graphics 
• Zack Gill – Student Outreach

C. Centennial Parade: Saturday, May 19, 2012; 10:00 AM to 11:45 AM

• Jan Dennis – Schedule of Events, Timeline and Line Item Budget
• Trish Pietrzak - Marketing (Newspaper Ads, Banners, Press Releases, etc.) 
• Larry Lemoine – Media Outreach
• Joe Franklin - Volunteers 
• Jeanna Harkenrider - Insurance 
• Oliver Sehulster - Graphics 
• Zack Gill – Student Outreach

D. Historic Picnic at Polliwog Park: Saturday, May 19, 2012; (Time TBD) 

• Recreation Services Manager Idris Al-Oboudi – Schedule of Events, Timeline and Line Item Budget 
• Irene Cotter - Merchandise 
• Trish Pietrzak – Marketing (Newspaper Ads, Banners, Press Releases, etc.) 
• Larry Lemoine – Media Outreach 
• Jan Dennis - Historian 
• Joe Franklin – Volunteers 
• Jeanna Harkenrider – Insurance 
• Oliver Sehulster – Graphics 
• Zack Gill – Student Outreach

E. MB100 Festival, Downtown Open House and Pier Event: Saturday, July 7, 2012 (Time TBD)

• Recreation Services Manager Idris Al-Oboudi – Schedule of Events, Timeline and Line Item Budget 
• Irene Cotter - Merchandise
• Trish Pietrzak – Marketing (Newspaper Ads, Banners, Press Releases, etc.) 
• Larry Lemoine – Media Outreach 
• Joe Franklin – Volunteers 
• Jeanna Harkenrider – Insurance 
• Oliver Sehulster – Graphics 
• Zack Gill – Student Outreach

F. Centennial Ball: Saturday, September 22, 2012 (Time TBD)

• Event Chair to be Determined – Schedule of Events, Timeline and Line Item Budget 
• Irene Cotter - Merchandise 
• Trish Pietrzak – Marketing (Newspaper Ads, Banners, Press Releases, etc.) 
• Larry Lemoine – Media Outreach 
• Jan Dennis - Historian 
• Joe Franklin – Volunteers 
• Jeanna Harkenrider – Insurance 
• Oliver Sehulster – Graphics 
• Zack Gill – Student Outreach

G. 2012 Holiday Fireworks: Sunday, December 9, 2012 (Time TBD)

• Event Chair to be Determined – Schedule of Events, Timeline and Line Item Budget 
• Irene Cotter - Merchandise 
• Trish Pietrzak – Marketing (Newspaper Ads, Banners, Press Releases, etc.) 
• Larry Lemoine – Media Outreach 
• Grace Leung – Budget 
• Jan Dennis - Historian 
• Joe Franklin – Volunteers 
• Jeanna Harkenrider – Insurance 
• Oliver Sehulster – Graphics 
• Zack Gill – Student Outreach 

Staff Reports
• Banners (over the street banners and pole banners)

Other Business
• Consideration of a Centennial Map from the California Map Art Company

Wrap-Up and Calendar Review
• Monday, March 26, 2012, 5:00 PM Centennial Committee Meeting in the Police/Fire Conference Room
• Monday, April 9, 2012, 5:00 PM Centennial Committee Meeting in the Police/Fire Conference Room
• Monday, April 23, 2012, 5:00 PM Centennial Committee Meeting in the Police/Fire Conference Room