Meeting Minutes: Convocation Planning Committee
August 9, 2007 ◦ 11 a.m. ◦ Library West Conference Room
Attendees:
Christine Driver; Sara Russell Gonzalez; Dan Reboussin; Jay Wiese; Brian Keith (ex officio)
Action list:
Person |
Next action |
Brian |
Meet with Barbara Hood to finalize posters |
Brian |
Send out reminder email(s) to all staff |
Christine |
Submit facilities request for extension cords, hang banners, & hang posters |
Christine |
Make banners (will have orange & blue stars & words "Convocation 2006-2007") |
Christine |
Door prizes (make tickets & rule card; gather pens/pencils, hat, etc.) |
Christine & Sara |
Jeopardy scoring set-up (flip chart, markers) |
Christine & Sara |
Publix trip on Monday with Kristy Mills- pay for platters & buy food |
Christine & Sara |
Publix trip Wednesday morning to pick up platters |
Christine & Sara |
Prepare food at home (Make brownies, chop non-crumbly/soft food items, etc.) |
Dan |
Get 4 9v batteries (stand-by for microphones) |
Dan |
Adapt Wikipedia Jeopardy rules to Convocation Jeopardy |
Jay |
Get key to podium from systems |
Jay |
Email Barbara Hood- additional poster with Convocation program; need all by Aug. 14th |
Jay |
Follow up with Jim Cusick (Greatest Hits speaker; grants); ask Cathy if Jim not able |
Jay |
Get materials for final Jeopardy (sharpies, Manilla folders, timer) |
Jay |
Prepare welcome remarks & thank-yous |
Jay |
Schedule post-convocation meeting |
Jay |
Call John Ingram re: emceeing |
Jay |
Send program to Brian to include in reminder email |
Jay |
Email Rob Roberts re: getting temporary fob access for committee to Smathers 1A |
Jay |
Ask Misty for key to kitchen for set up |
Jay |
A/V tech |
Sara |
Put together PowerPoint; needs graphics & photos |
Sara |
Bring in dishwashing stuff (detergent, rack, towels, rags, brushes, etc.) |
Other items :
Brian will be presenting a PowerPoint as part of his Greatest Hits
Convocation Jeopardy will be 15 minutes plus 5 for final Jeopardy
Jay will be doing the welcome and thank-yous at the beginning of the program
Next meeting:
Wrap-up meeting Tuesday, August 21, 2007; 10 a.m.; Library East Conference Room

