
2nd Volunteer Group Meeting Action Plan
16 August 2017Members of the Group of Friends for "Drosia Tritaia Patras"
Dimitrios Dimitropoulos (Pharmacist)
Vasilios Dimitropoulos (Teacher)
Dimitra Mylona (Employee of the Ministry of National Defence)
Leonidas Massaras (Engineer)
Georgia Nikolopoulou (Teacher)
Angeliki Bethava (Teacher)
Drosia Volunteer Group
1st Meeting: 06 August 2017 in the village.
Proposal for the Action Programme.
The Volunteer Group has set some goals regarding the development of new infrastructure in the village as well as the improvement of existing ones. In order to make the above a reality, vision, action and goals are needed. All this cannot be done immediately, it takes its time. We will try to work with the Mayor to implement what the village needs. We will monitor the actions of the Municipality in other villages, where we will demand the minimum in our own village.
Suggestions
• The first purpose is the continuation of the project started by Mrs. Mylona Dimitra Christos in Agios Athanasios if the Municipality does not include it in an NSRF program. The first priority is the electrification of the church of Agios Athanasios because the church does not bear the cost. We will ask for the assistance of the Municipality. The deadline is 13-08-2017. In the program of utilization of the courtyard it is planned to become a place of Cultural Events, playground, basketball, volleyball.For all the above, the specifications will be observed in cooperation with the Municipality.
• Connection with Ag. Athanasiou with Ag. Marina.
• Opening of the old paths of the village – Maintenance of the existing roads. (Cleaning of grass at least twice a year in cooperation with the Municipality.)
• Redevelopment – Transformation into a Cultural Center of the Primary School.
• Organization in the future of Cultural events in the summer in the village.
• Opening of Walking Trails to the Mountain. (initially towards Platia Petra, Fytili, Agios Konstantinos).
• Continuous maintenance of the Road to Ag. Konstantino. Revenue for the Actions.
• Initial Fund of the Volunteer Team: Donation by Mr. Vasilis and Dimitris Dimitropoulos, 250,00 + 250,00.= 500,00 euros
• Donation by Mr. Leonidas Massara 250,00 euros
• Donation by Mrs. Mylona Dimitra 45 euros.
• Donation by Mrs. Mylona Eleni 50 euros.
• Donations of 40 euros from Ilias Papagiannopoulos and 50 euros from Georgia Kourachanis.
• Lottery on August 15th.Offer a goat by Mr. Elias Papagiannopoulos, a set of sunscreens by Dimitropoulos and a
τούρτα από Γεωργ.Δημητρόπουλο του Ανδρέα.
• Offer in cash from all fellow villagers for any amount they wish.
• Major Sponsors – Donors to the village: A letter will be prepared for the village development program with the relevant photos attached and addressed to all Drosiotes who have left the village and live inside – outside Greece.
In order to send the letter we need the Addresses of your relatives or anyone else you know.
We have a lottery offer from Mr. Dimitris Deldimos. Also by Mr. Angelopoulos Takis for 2-5-2018.
Mr. Elias Ravanis and Mr. Karavotas Kostas offer the work for the electrification of the church.
Mr. Kostas Giannakopoulos offers the work for the plumbing installation.
Mr. Togias Georgios offers the work for the concrete electricity column.
The group will keep a record book of meetings. A book of income-expenses will also be kept. The above books will be accessible to every member of the volunteer team.
For each donor for a specific project, a sign with their name will be posted. Suggestions made by our fellow villagers The attendees of the village assembly.
• The Volunteer Group to be called "Group of Friends of Drosiotes" or another name we will find.
• Cleaning by the Municipality of the water tanks of the village.
• A Rural Doctor should come to the village at least once a month for examination and write Prescriptions for medicines.
• Opening of the old paths of the village. To have good communication-access of the upper part with the lower part of the village (lower
Ruga).
• No illegal landfills.
• Avoidance of runoff of cesspools into old streams.
• Promotion of the old Watermill.
• A contribution of 20.00 euros per year was proposed.
• Maintenance and operation of the village cafes. Study how to strengthen them.
• Cleaning the plots from grass, especially during the summer months. (fire prevention).
• Examination of the possibility of parking. The passage of Ambulances, Fire Brigades should not be obstructed on days when there is an event, Funeral, Memorial Service in the village. Etc.
• Proposals from a former Member of the Village Association for a unified action. The old Association has a VAT number, a bank account.
• Examination of the promotion of the old small Churches through a program of Ecclesiastical Tourism.
• School: examination from the point of view of archaeology what can be done for its exploitation and promotion. If possible, it can be highlighted once it has been included in the listed monuments.
• Drosia as the birthplace of Gianniades and connection of the anniversary with sporting events. (Running, shooting, mountaineering).
• To activate the Municipality of Erymanthos for projects in the village.
• 02 May: Feast at Ag. Athanasios.
• Do not ask the volunteer group for projects that the municipality can carry out.
