Thought of the day by Matthew Phillips: Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience Do something today that your future self will thank you for.
Make sure to buy your tickets for Double Down Casino night! Sell as many as you can! We need more silent auction and basket items too. Let’s make this event a great time, and one for the record books!
Todd Clancy mentioned that the All Veterans Memorial cleanup is coming up May 18th, starting at 7:30 am. We’re also starting to cover minors in addition to majors in little league! Make sure to sign up for snack shack duty. All hands on deck!
Sgt. At arms Jane Anne substitute-seargented for Matt Greenlee. She fined everyone who hasn’t paid for their Double Down tickets, or provided a silent auction or raffle prize a buck. Plaid shirts were also a target.
Last week’s speakers: Connie Cantelme and Tom Konkowski on economic opportunity zones
After studying architecture and design,
Connie Cantelme established the successful Keswick Construction and Design in 1983 as the owner and operator. Connie brings a hands-on perspective to Prescott. She also owns the Prescott Wedding Chapel and operates a bed and breakfast.
Tom Konkowski heads a team of financial professionals who combine their varied skills and years of experience to provide the comprehensive, personalized services to retirees and pre-retirees wishing to pursue their retirement dreams. He has written the book Financial Life Management, which he generously gave a copy of to all members!
Prescott’s Granite Creek area is a prime area for economic redevelopment. Our opportunity zone provides unique tax breaks for major
investors who buy up large swathes of similar properties in the zone. If owned for 10 years or more, capital gains on these properties is 0%. Wow! It was also mentioned that North Cortez street could make a great walking zone, if it was closed to through traffic.