Meeting minutes, Oct 13

October 13, 2009
-Betty Desire talked about Referendum 71
--Ballot committee to raise money for Ref 71
--Tabling from 9 am – 5 pm in front of Federal Building
--People are confused about whether to approve or deny (APPROVE!)
--Informational pub crawl, week from Friday, 7 pm (for over 21)
---Rally in front of Federal Building before hand, at 5 pm
--City of Bellingham voted to be in favor of Ref 71, 5 in favor, 1 abstention, 0 against
--Check out The Betty Pages at www.thebettypages.com
-Chelsea with the Pride Foundation
--Pride Foundation is a scholarship foundation, partner with GSBA
--Putting all scholarship applications online
--Over 50 scholarship to give away, only one application
-Feminist Connection in VU 565 tomorrow at 7pm
-How to Be an Ally tonight at 7 in VU 56
-Committee Presentations
--Kyle, Social Chair
---3-4 person committee
---Fun ideas for in-group activities
--Midnightblue, Events Coordinator
---Separate committees for each event
---3-4 people
---People who have good ideas, like to plan things
---Even if you’re not on a committee, if you have an idea, share it!
--Andrew, Publicity Chair
---Want people with connections to places like KUGS etc
---Sometimes does projects (like last year’s wedding event), will call for people to assist with those
--Maria, Speakers and Education Co-Chair
---Bring in speakers
---Looking for 3-6 people who have good ideas, connections, energy
--Interested in future involvement? Join a committee!
--Sign up next week, email with more info will come out
-Continuation of Coming Out Stories conversation
-Queer Movie Night, October 22, 7 pm – 11pm
--Bring movies you want to share, or see Kyle or Midnightblue with suggestions
--Bring food if you want
-Think of events for Ref 71, we will PLAN it next week!!!!!!!!
-Interested in going around downtown with Ref 71 posters, email Josh