AT THEIR MEETING EARLIER THIS WEEK THE TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS OF CREIGHTON STARTED OFF BY DOING THE OATH OF OFFICE THEY THEN WENT ON TO A REQUEST FROM KIDS HELP PHONE FOR A DONATION TO SUPPORT THEIR PROGRAM FOR MENTAL HEALTH WHICH WAS REFERRED FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION.

THEY ALSO RECEIVED A REQUEST TO SUPPORT THE THIRD ANNUAL JIMMY CUSTER MEMORIAL DOG RACE WHICH IS SCHEDULED FOR THE 8th AND 9th OF FEBRUARY IN DENARE BEACH. COUNCIL HAS SUPPORTED THE EVENT IN THE PAST AND AGREED TO DONATE $500 DOLLARS.

A REQUEST WAS ALSO RECEIVED FROM THE 24/25 CREIGHTON GRAD PARENTS TO SUPPORT THEIR RAFFLE AND COVER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE GRAD CEREMONY WHICH COUNCIL AGREED.

COUNCIL PASSED A MOTION TO DONATE $150 DOLLARS TO THE FRIENDSHIP CENTER SUPPORTING THE ANNUAL GIFT PROGRAM PLUS A $1000 DOLLARS TOWARDS THE COLD WEATHER EMERGENCY SHELTER.

MAYOR BRUCE FIDDLER CLOSED THE MEETING GIVING CONGRATULATIONS TO HIS ELECTED COUNCIL AND NEW MEMBER JENN JOHNSGAARD AS HE IS LOOKING FORWARD TO WORKING WITH THEM FOR THE NEXT FOUR YEARS.