GA Minutes Sun Nov 25 2012
Minutes for 25 Nov 2012
Details
Location: Community Church of Boston
Time: 4pm - 5:42pm
Facilitator: Bil
Stack: Julia
Note taker: Kevin
Summary
We passed one proposal this evening: to reduce the frequency of GAs to twice per month. GAs will be held on the first Tuesday and third Sunday of the month.
Announcements
November 28th, Wednesday- Jeremy peas, annual fundraising (VFP) from 7pm-10pm, Johnny D's at Davis Square
- nobody gets turned away! More the merrier
- $15 dollar ticket on a sliding scale
- 60 prizes
Book group on December 10th, location TBD
- Monday, 17th: community gathering ."dinner and debt" at 565 Bolyston at 6:00pm
- Kendra will be helping out
December 17th , Richard will be working with Follow up with Venezu
Sign up for Veolia Transportation, will be delivered on December 5th
Budget for All coalition
Bob: Occupy Boston Radio 6-7 pm for anyone who wants to be on the radio to discuss anything you want! Email Richard at funke12@msn.com if you're interested!
Discussion
- Bill and Michael: attended event by congressional representative Markely
- Linda: Occupy Sandy, Transparency in Occupy Wall Street
- Bob: occupy Boston radio, see more people listening, open invitation
- consistency of the GA meeting
Issues:
- Mold Issue (occupy sandy)
- Changing the Church
- Time of GA meeting
- Extended the meeting time to 5:30 ( just for today)
- instead of utilizing GA time to share information we should have more community gathering to share information instead
- Extended meeting to 5:45
- Sundays 3:30pm-5:00 instead of 4:00pm-5:00 to avoid running time into SAA
- Richard suggested 4-5:30 on 3rd Sundays, 7-9:30 on first Tuesday (PASSED!)
Proposals
- discussion about changing the meeting for GA to two times a month, Tuesday in the first week of each month and Sundays every 3rd week of each month. PASSED
- GA be held at Emmanuel Puppet Cooperative (Emmanuel Church) contingent to Sarah's availability. Proposal tabled until a future GA.
Meeting ended at 5:42 pm