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Meeting Minutes for 4/12/07
Present: Donald, Mindy, Kevin, Andrea, Carol, Connie
1. Green Summit:
The first event was very successful, Carol to post pix on blog. The Zero Waste event is next week (April 16, 2007) – Spread the word.
2. Calendar:
v Current calendar to be posted in SAN box (11” x 17”) – Kevin will create & post
v Current calendar is posted on blog.
Green Summit - Zero Waste, April 16, 2007 at the IVY Substation in Culver City.
“Hacking Democracy” – The film will begin at 5:30 pm, Tuesday April 17, 2007. There will not be panel. Carol purchased film, received ok by HBO to show the film and had agreed previously to host conversation at the event. Mindy will also help to facilitate discussion. Kevin to process set-up request. Kevin will also post a sign with an arrow to be placed at the entrance of the building so guests know what room the movie is being shown in.
“Why We Fight” - The film will begin at 5 pm, Tuesday, May 8th. Carl Boggs will head up the panel. He has class at 7 pm so the film must begin at 5 pm.
3. Kerry vs. Gingrich on Climate Change:
Can SAN show this? Play it all Day? C-span.org currently available.
Kevin will look into it.
4. Blog:
M. Cassadine sent out invitations.
Discussions held about who can post? Who can read? Who decides what can be posted?
Agreed to post blog site to students – FC, box – adding that SAN will monitor the site adding the following statement “SAN reserves the right to delete and monitor entries”.
5. Slogans:
Want something dynamic? Should we keep changing? Or brand?
Discussion about logo and design. It was agreed and decided that the front will include the Student Action Network Boot Camp for the Revolution, and the back will include AULA logo with website. It was also agreed and decided to purchase black shirts with red lettering. SAN agreed and decided to let Joanna provide input on the shirt design to achieve an overall better design. T-shirts to be ordered and printed at American Apparel. The cost of the shirts will be $15 each. A minimum order is required. Kevin, Donald, Connie, Carol all ordered shirts. Andrea to facilitate all orders and money transactions.
6. Next meeting date:
April 16, 2007, AULA, 5:30pm
Meeting Minutes for 4/05/07
Present: Andrea, Laura, Donald, Edmund, Beatrice, Yeisie, Carol, Connie, Mindy, Michael
1. Paper Wall:
Posted Friday on Wall
“Voices brought to you by SAN”
“What does Social Justice mean to You?”
2. Calendar:
What is SAN doing?
2 movies on site
3 activities off site – we are trying to group to work together on these events
Connie to get information to group about April 14th March
Donald to coordinate w/AUSB
Need Flyers for Hacking Democracy, Green Summit, LACC 1st Earth Day, Big Sunday
Connie & Mike to work on outside public announcements
Connie to work on Alumni list from Alumni event
Kevin will talk with Chris Wolfe about contacting Alumni
Ask Sandy about e-mail blast (Kevin & Andrea)
April 9th, 16th, 23rd (noon to 130pm)
April 30th (6 to 8pm)
May 1st (noon to 4pm)
Green Summit: Mini workshops each day working on different parts of plan/Culver City’s outreach. TJ’s are donating reusable bags at each event.
Need SAN Volunteers to help get the word out & help at the event on the 30th.
April 14th – noon – 2pm
National Day of Climate Action: – March down the sidewalks of Sepulveda near LAX
April 17th at 5:30pm
“Hacking Democracy”: Contact Connie at conniedlou@aol.com
Antioch University Campus, Carol to introduce film to group. Connie to follow up with Carl Boggs to speak on a panel. Mindy will help find speakers.
April 19th – 10am to 4pm
LA City College 1st Annual Earth Day: Contact Connie at conniedlou@aol.com
April 28th (Sat) & April 29th (Sun)
Mayor’s Big Sunday: Contact Beatrice at Godislod@sbcglobal.net – Mindy to help Carol. Beatrice spoke with someone who suggested picking a site in LA or Culver City for group to participate at. Potential site is Taylor Yard (4/29-Sun) and Beatrice said she was looking at a few schools near AULA.
April 30th - 4pm to 7pm
Immigration Teach-in: Contact Laura at laura_barraclough@antiochla.edu
Antioch University Campus, A1000. Film screening & two speakers.
May 8th at 530pm
“Why We Fight”: Contact Connie at conniedlou@aol.com
Antioch University Campus, Connie to follow up with Carl Boggs for a panel.
May 12th
LA River Clean Up: Carol is the main contact:carolhoust@gmail.com. There are eleven sites for SAN to choose.
SAN Storage Cabinet:
There will be a lock put on a cabinet in the student lounge for SAN stuff. Sandy to organize.
T-Shirts:
Design ideas & slogans discussed
Yiesie’s husband makes t-shirts – he would silkscreen
3. Recycling:
Coming soon
Sandy to purchase cans
Connie to bring cans by next Thursday
4. Technology:
Michael will send instructions to everyone, set up whole email list. 2 choices.
1. AntiochSAN.com
Microsoft product – Sharepoint
Calendar
Links to community partners
Requires a person to manage
M. Cass. Would fund & manage until sp’07
2. AntiochSAN@blogspot.com (SAN chose this one)
Blogger -Google product
Free
Calendar
Less functionality
Could have minutes posted there
Get logo on site (from Joanna)
5. Slogans:
Use Your Voice (Mike C to post different slogans on blogger)
-When you change the world, you change yourself
-Awaken the Activist in You
-Nurturing the Change Agent Inside of You
-Putting Theories of Justice into Action
-Antioch, Where Your Vision for Change Can Become Our Reality
-Education: Not Just A Degree
-Broadening Horizons of Possibility
-Anti-Hate: Anti-War: Anti-Racism: Antioch
*Call YSO to see if we can use “Boot camp for Revolution”
Next Meeting:
Thursday, April 12, 2007, 5PM at Antioch, Los Angeles
Present: Connie, Laura, Kevin, Michael C., Mindy, Mike Nee, Andrea, Carol
1.Report on LACC, Earth Day: Bianca put together an amazing experience – participators included; Antioch, USC Master Gardener Program, Occidental College, Sierra Club, Julia Russell/Eco Network, Bio-Beetle Car rental, many others. Great participation from the college.
2.Big Sunday:
Beatrice hasn’t heard any response from organizers yet
Kevin reported on flyer: to create simple for Big Sunday event
Michael C. will put detail re: Big Sunday from Beatrice on blog
To Go as a group to one site (Braddock Elementary)
3.Next Green Summit: 4/23 Water & Power – Our most precious resources, La Ballona Creek & CC’s Watershed, Solar – How hot is it?
vDon Strauss - Moderator
Carol – presenter - Watersheds (Carol ok’d taping & pictures of her presentation, but will give ok for use).
Some of the people attending Summit interested in AULA (UCE) /Connie to bring UCE brochures, admissions, business card & mural cards.
v Culver City invited Antioch to attend CC SDAT team May 7th, 8th & 9th / add to blog calendar.
v Connie attended new grassroots group in Culver City at Living Green 4/13/07. Group mostly business owners. Will meet first Monday each month at 5:30 PM at Living Green.
v Lots of green events in the city / blog host links to green events along with other events
4.“Hacking Democracy”
Want to show again next quarter
Carol to get permission from HBO
Need to advertise 2 to 3 weeks in advance
Get on Culver City event calendar
KPFK will put on their calendar
“Why We Fight”
Kevin to create a flyer
Brave New Films – to look for other films to show
5.Prison Privatization (3 dates)
Laura’s teaching a class on Prisons SU’07
So. Ca. Library has a prison focused event
Give Laura Edmund’s info Andrea give M. Deb. Info
- maybe information on gang policy (mayor etc.)
6.Advertising
Laura B. has list/UCE Partners – send to group
Brave New Films – to get help advertisement
Michael C. notifies grassroots organizations
Establish a list
Create RSVP to & from our calendar in blog
Ask Michael Nee who to contact
Michael C & N and Kevin to create a contact list together
Kevin will talk with Ivan re: SAN page
7.T-shirts
Shared B. Bowen’s concern about shirt
Agreed that being provocative starts conversations
Advertise for sale, use bookstore (talk to griff)
8.Recycling
Connie is working on free 15 cans for recycling (coordinating with Sandi) thru CAN web-site
Need signs on blue cans re: bottles & cans
9.Immigrant Rights Teach In
Speakers from Idepsca, Garment workers center & Korean Garment workers org
Need good turn out – get SAN there
Connie to advertise to WLA
4:30 PM on Monday, April 30th
Advertised via Brave New Film
Carol to get on KPFK
10.Cabinet Lock
To follow up with Sandi
Next Meeting: May 3rd, 5 or 5:30 pm at AULA
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