Annual Report ‘04 Falmouth Community Television 310 Dillingham Ave
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FALMOUTH COMMUNITY TELEVISION annual report ‘04 Falmouth Community Television 310 Dillingham Ave. © Falmouth, MA 02540 Ph: 508.457.0800 www.fctv.org FALMOUTH COMMUNITY TELEVISION credit roll Jason Crow. Layout/Design FCTV Staff. Text FCTV would like to thank Falmouth Printing for donating their services to print this report. Nelson’s directorial debut... ...Action! Falmouth Community TV page 21 financial position mission statement he Mission of Falmouth Community Television is to provide the community ASSETS with access to information technology and training so that members T have a forum to communicate their ideas, information, and concerns Current Assets 2004 to the community-at-large. A non-profit organization, FCTV is committed to Cash $370,742 expanding community access to its facilities through diverse programming Total Current Assets $370,742 opportunities by seeking out and offering its members information avenues. Property and Equipment Buildings 612,279 Building Improvements 47,169 Furniture and Fixtures 25,225 Production Equipment 280,562 Vehicles 4,609 Less: accumulated depreciation (348,218) Total Property and Furnishings 621,626 Total Assets $992,368 LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS Current Liabilities Payroll Withholding Deferred Revenue 333 Rental Deposits 3,000 Total Current Liabilities 3,333 Long-term Liabilities Mortgage Loans Payable 427,834 Total long-term Liabilities 427,834 Total Liabilities 431,167 Net Assets Temporarily Restricted 140,850 Unrestricted 420,351 Total Net Assets 561,201 Total Liabilities and Net Assets $992,368 Falmouth Community TV page 1 table of contents educational access ch. 14 Mission Statement 1 Letter from E.D. 3 hanks largely to increasing student and faculty participation, T TV-14 continues to grow and Staff, Board and Volunteer Staff 4 provide the Falmouth Community with quality educational and curricula based Value of Access 5 programming, produced both nationally and locally. Among the highlights of the winter/spring 2004 season included Programming & Training 6 student produced programs including the annual Lawrence Winter Blast, Elementary Locally Produced Specials 7 Schools Track Meet, Falmouth Schools Science Fair and Class of 2007 Freshman Locally Produced Series 9 Class Show. Student videographers were also featured in The Nigel Files, Morse Pond Follies, FHS Graduation, first-time Programming Numbers 11 coverage of FHS Senior Follies and last summer’s Falmouth YC Regatta and Classic Training & Classes Numbers 12 Wheels. Production of the new TV-14 series Story- Maser Gallery & SeniorNet 13 Time, featuring the works of local children’s authors, began in late May and premiered with enthusiastic response the first week of September. Program hosts/readers thus far have included Membership 14 Mullen-Hall’s Maggi Yates, and East Falmouth’s Marsha Zafiriou and Kathy Botellho. All-new faculty co-produced episodes of Animation Alive and Book and Author were also among the fall 2004 Schedule, as were Dr. Hinkle’s Physics at Falmouth, an all-new Best Friends, System-Wide Family Supporters 17 Math & Science Nights, and complete holiday event coverage (10 programs in all!) Capping it all off was the first time live and student directed broadcast of FHS Holiday Concert. Educational Access Ch.14 19 David Allen Lavender Financial Position 20 Educational Access Manager “TV-14 continues to grow and provide the Falmouth Community with quality A portrait of Dick Batchelor, educational and curricula based one of FCTV’s most active producers. programming...” See page 9 for a list of shows. Falmouth Community TV page 19 Supporters & Underwriters continued... letter from the E.D. Supporters Cont. Donors Cont. Culture, Kids and Community Julius Stuck Dean Bolton, Dean’s Market Debra Rogers, Executive Director Kevin & Betty Lynch Terry Lambert, Distinction Salon Kristi Davin Elizabeth Hathon, Elizabeth Hathon Photography fter eleven years of operation, FCTV leaves its Lawrence Gray Robin Burns, Falmouth Commodores childhood and enters adolescence. Not that Leonard D. Schaffer Margaret Russell, Falmouth Enterprise A we left the kids behind. In fact, 2004 saw more Margaret Flanagan Carolyn Powers, Falmouth Historical Society young people in our facility then ever before. Our Summer Marilyn McCaffrey-Stanley Doug Lefebvre, Falmouth Pet Center Youth Program kicked off with a revamped curriculum Mark Chester Bill Wixon, Falmouth Sports Center Health Club to include Digital Storytelling, David Vieira brought us Mary (Polly) Montgomery Jaycine Hedlund, Falmouth Wine & Spirits Falmouth Promise, a wonderful group of kids who used FCTV Mary Castoldi James Newell, For Birds Only to talk about issues effecting our society; the Maser Gallery Mary Snyder Fred & Mary Lou Gitlitz Michael & Andrea Shuman Arlene Hecht, Gallery 333 welcomed, for the second year, Falmouth Public School Nancy Hayward Scott Ghelfi, Ghelfi’s Candies of Cape Cod students in grades K-12 who exhibited 2-Dimensional artwork; Natalie Mather Karen McCabe, Homespun Garden and FCTV’s summer high school and college interns took us Phil Kyle Jamie Sullivan, Hy-Line Cruises for a Blackhawk helicopter ride around Cape Cod and into Priscilla Roslansky Charles Bardelis, Island Queen Gillette Stadium where they interviewed Bob Kraft, owner of Ray & Linda Davis Amanda Pickering , Ivies the New England Patriots. Real Estate Associates Bob Burke, Jack in the Beanstalk Russ Lemcke Jane A’Lee Heyerdahl, Cape Cod Water Works The culture of a community is proportional to its citizens. This Stephanie Watts Brian Wheeler, Kappy’s Liquor year our community took on new meaning as we welcomed St. Patrick’s Church Carey Murphy, Kensington’s at Mashpee Commons Stone’s Barber Shop Linda Davis friends from the Wampanoag Tribe. Together we traveled to their Annual Powwow, giving us Suzanne Kuffler Mary French & Ellen Brodsky, Mary French Dance Studio significant appreciation for the culture of our Native American neighbors.Eugenie Kufflertaught The Cadwallader Family Lissa Lindsley, Mashpee Commons Limited Partnership us about Cuban culture through her Ethno Poetry, we traveled to Greece with Barbara Peri, The Fishbein Family Paul Rifkin, Moonakis Café Merletta Martin invited us to enjoy Black History Month lectures and Brian Bodio took us on a The Quarterdeck Restaurant Glenn Culley, N. Falmouth Liquor spiritual journey through his Psychology and Faith program. We continued current collaborations Town Paint & Supply Kris Ferioli, Nantucket Trading Company and welcomed new partners representing a variety of constituents throughout Falmouth including Upper Cape Toastmasters Club Janet McNaught, Ocean Spray Falmouth Cultural Alliance, Falmouth Historical Society, Falmouth Chamber of Commerce, Wal-Mart Foundation Kathy Mullin, OceanQuest Toastmasters, Falmouth Democratic Committee, TRIAD, Commodores, VNA, Cape Cod Curling Wellpoint Foundation Beth Ryan & Lisa Kerr, Oolala Rudy Hunter, Priceless Cards & Gifts Club and the Town Band to name just a few. Donors David Jarvis, Quarterdeck Restaurant Howard Shuman, Avon Tape Brantz Bryan, Regatta of Cotuit Our own FCTV community shifted as we bade farewell to two associates. Frank Meroney, Greg Lanoue, Balanced Health & Fitness Kevin Murphy, Shuckers World Famous Raw Bar & Café our wonderful technician, moved to Los Angeles to advance his career in the field of set Ray Benson, Cahoon Museum Bill Weaner, Silver Lounge construction, followed by long time operations manager and friend Russ Hannagan who left to John Rega, Cape Cod Dining Club Russell Texeira, Super Lube become Executive Director of East Bridgewater Community Television. We miss them and wish Robin Paris, Cape Cod Photo Art Regina Kyle, The Kyle Studio Gallery Walter Carlson, Cape Cod Printing them all the best. To ease our loss we were fortunate to welcome Technician Andy Despres and Julia O’Malley-Keyes, The Studio at Day Hill Operations Manager David Finer. Kristina Lazzari, Cape Cod Winery Christine Gault, Waqouit Bay National Estuarine Nancy Lambert, Cape Gallery Framers Research Reserve Rick & Cheryl Pidgeon, Capeway Cleaners Gina Barboza, Woods Hole Steamship Authority Equipment was upgraded to keep us start-of-the-art. A gray curtain in Studio A gave productions a Chuck & Caroline Bacon new updated look, computer editing was expanded with the addition of two Apple G5 computers and we began the process of changing playback from tape based to a digital hard drive based system. Encoding equipment was purchased so that our producers could save their programs as files which could be cablecast. Falmouth Community TV page 3 Letter from E.D. continued... supporters & underwriters In other 2004 highlights, we implemented a Summer Lecture series featuring professionals in the Town Meeting Underwriters field of television. The program kicked off with Air Force News Tsgt. Bill Scherer and former WBZ producer and host Barbara Brilliant. FCTV was recognized regionally and nationally when Frank and Principal Underwriters Falmouth Taxi Hannoush Jewelers Jason won first place in the Northeast Region Video Festival for their Public Service Announcement on Cavossa Excavating Cape Cod Five Cent Savings Bank Law Office of B. Grant Willis community television and Kevin King was awarded first place for his documentary on drinking water Cape Cod Printing Law Office of Jeffrey Oppenheim in Falmouth. Cape.Com, Inc. Law Office of Kevin Callahan Falmouth Chamber of Commerce Mahoney’s Garden Center As we continue to grow and welcome new communities and cultures within our FCTV community,