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Finance Minutes for 17 October 2007

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Originally posted as A/M - Finance, 17 October 2007 on Google Docs

New WDA updates:

  • Daniel to become Study Group facilitator
  • Joseph donations: backpacking gear $500-700; $240 wine
  • Tabling Saturday 11:30-1:30: Yukta, David, Jessie
  • Tabling Sunday 9:00-11:00 am: Jens/Kelsie (to take money and give out items)

REMEMBER to write down Olin 130 on the fliers for Saturday’s event

Handing out fliers at other events:

  • Art Exhibition 3 pm: Yukta
  • Fridays at Four 4 pm: Jessie
  • Parent Faculty Social 5 pm: Kelsie

Pre-auction todo list:

  • Jo: Pick up cookies before 2:30—hand off both to the library desk for Yukta, chalking
  • Yukta: Make auction information sheets, plates
  • Tim: Make maps, pick up sub sandwich
  • Jessie: Make descriptions/donation cards
  • Everyone: Find leaves/dried flowers/pretty shrubbery for decorations

Friday Set Up 6:15 BRING ALL AUCTION ITEMS! Meet at RED couches

  • Tables set up (Table cloths and decorations)
  • Chairs set out
  • All auction items arranged with appropriate descriptions/donation cards/maps
  • Check sound/slide show

Clean Up 9:30: Be there!!!

Finance Minutes for 19 September 2007

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

Advertising: (For WDA in general and the Community Forum)

  • We have not as yet received the logo from Daniel.
  • New slogan: “Creative ideas. Sustainable alternatives.”
  • Fliers/Posters/Mail box stuffers: Yens + Tim
  • Table Toppers: Aakanksha
  • Create recycled bottles with WDA messages for dining halls: Kendall + Jessie
  • Pio/UB: Daniel

Community Forum

  • Matt: Date/Location: Olin 130, October 4th

Kendall: Ad space in sports/drama/event programs (contact: Dave Holden)

  • Daniel’s idea: levels of partnerships (Ocean/River/Pond)
  • Sell half, quarter, business card spaces for advertisements which would go into programs
  • Try to get them ready for events on parents weekend

Global Awareness House Talk (contact: Leor Maizel, Global House RA)

  • Professor Raechelle Mascarenhas, guest speaker
  • Projected date: First week in October (Not Monday)
  • Optional donations

Brittany: Letter to Businesses for Donations

  • Needs to be catered more towards businesses/restaurants/churches
    • letter for the donation of raffle items/ad insert: Brittany
    • letter asking for monetary donation
    • letter to clubs

Jessie: Taste of Walla Walla Update

  • Contact: Danielle Swan
  • Mail Box stuffers for advertising
  • Raffle?

Jessie: Denver Water and WDA

  • Contact: Chips Barry and Donna Pacetti
  • Jens: letter to Aurora Water

Daniel: WDA in Whitman magazine/website

  • Contact: Lana Brown/Communications Dept.

New Ideas/Projects

  • Churches: solicit community members to donate/come to an event
  • Joseph: find list of old donors
  • Door-to-door donation gathering with visual flier
  • Micro-fundraiser: someone who’s job would be to meet with several clubs each week to create small-scale fundraising events
  • Oprah!
  • General letter we send out to corporations