Meeting Agenda, 8/7, 5pm
Hi all,
Tonite is our DASA meeting at Michelangelo's.
It sounds as though at least these items are on the agenda
-review To-Do list from last meeting:
letters
partners in VZ
web site
whatever else
-plan for coffee sales
-next steps for Delegation planning
-non-delegaton outreach in the community
-Invitation from Barb Olsen re David Lippman event
-shall we designate regular meeting times for Fall?
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Here are the June minutes:
Letters
o To Andres Eloy Blanco- "we're married" Should come from
Kathleen Falk {Juscha}
o Coffee co-op or co-op coalition {Charity}
o Get sign on from locals- including Larry
o We all write letters to our supervisors letting them know
we're involved {all}
Identify VZ Allies
o VZ Contacts- who needs to get letters? What are they going to
do on their end? How will decisions be made? {Charity}
o Organization in VZ? Develop relationship with ngo there,
identify allies for delegation
o Research on VZ orga {Martin}
o Local VZ college/education
Travel- pilot visit
o Email to DASA/googlegroup/CALA (Martin}
o Talk to embassy (who, support) {Charty}
o Matt Early? or Coleen from Just Coffee {Martin}
o Kelly Germond? {Juscha}
o Patrick from Witness for Peace
o Charity {as soon as Thanksgiving for a week or longer in January)
o GOAL: Figure out person by August 1st
o Patrick Barrett of Havens {Juscha}
County Liasion {Juscha}
o Contact Hendrick
o Bret Hulsey
o Richmont
Co-op Connections in DANE list {Anne}
Liberty Tree Participants {Juscha}
Press release in Spanish {Charity will stay on task with Martin from consulate}
Email admin- coordinate lists (Charity will give 6-3-08 list to Martin)
Latin American Music Event- CALA August 8th at Centro Hispano- use
for promotion {Martin}
Coffee Questions {Charity emailed Matt}
Website
o set up blog software {Carol}
o ARCHIVE {MARTIN}
o Scan AEB letters {Charity}
Immediate steps (above)
o knowledge, allies, info gathering, pilot trip person
o email announcements
Long term Ideals
o Initiate multiple projects at once
o First- someone from Dane go to VZ- pilot trip, find allies
o Identify possible speakers to come here
o Use local politics as a benefit, not a crutch
o Avoid aid situations
Parking Lot
o Proclamation in VZ media
NEXT MEETING
o Juscha will send out doodle.ch
