Meeting Minutes: October 18, 2007
- Officer Reports
- President
- Still president
- Urges us to come to RHPS
- Talked about maybe doing something for Unity day
- Secretary
- Is typing these notes
- Vote for Homecoming if you haven't done so yet
- Treasurer
- Reminder to pay dues ($5)
- Selling "Happy Apples" at homecoming game in front of stadium, apples came from Social Chair's father
- Stuco Rep
- Student life told us we had to take down allies display from Havener to make UMR look more aesthetically pleasing for Alumni
- Social Chair
- Will get the Happy Apples tomorrow
- Went to Student Health and got the rest of the condoms for RHPS bags
- Web Chair
- Updated website more to complete the rainbow side-bar thing with a new 'Causes' button
- UMR is officially changing its web address over to MST.EDU soon but don't know exactly when
- WAW Update
- Need more speakers
- Making advertisements and posters
- Sign up sheet went around to have 2 people watch over the quilt at all times so no one defaces it
- WAW is Nov 26-30 from 8am to 7pm, the signup is on the website
- NCOW & Allies Day
- Wrap-Up - defacing of the sidewalks by the 'michaelangelo' during NCOW discussed
- NCOW & Allies weeks successes though with the shirts all given out in only a few hours
- RHPS Update: Oct 26 @ 7pm in St. Pats B&C, Andrew got more condoms
- Transgendered Day of Rememberance
- Will have like a candle light vigil after meeting on November 15statistic of ~25% of out-of-closet transsexuals dressing in their identified sex are murdered every year.
StL & Rent Trip: October 20, all people concerned got together after meeting to plan
- MBLGTACC
- Feb 22-24 is convention
- $50 admission (but some can be discounted via scholarships)
- Will also need to pay for hotel in Illinois
- Gay History Month: Talked about rainbow flag
- Care package: Still accepting stuff for it, waiting until after RHPS so we can send pictures of that event as well