{news} 7PM 12-30-08 SCC CTGP meeting at Portland Senior Center

[B Barry]

Proposed agenda for the 7PM 12-30-08 SCC CTGP meeting at Portland Senior
Center

Location: Portland Senior Center, 7 Waverly Avenue, Portland, CT  06480

Facilitator:  To Be Determined

 

A.      Preliminaries:

1.       (1 minute): Introductions of voting/non-voting attendees; chapters;
if quorum was met; timekeeper; ground rules.

2.       (2-4 minutes): Approval of tonight’s proposed agenda, any deletions
or additions.

3.       (2-4 minutes): Review and approval of minutes of  the 11-11-08 SCC
meeting.

4.     ( 2-4minutes): Review and acceptance of the 12-16-08 EC meeting
minutes.

5.      (2-4 minutes): Treasurer’s report from Christopher Reilly.

 

B.     Any proposals/referendums by chapters, committee.

 

C. Reports:

1. (10 minutes): GPUS Presidential Candidate: Cynthia McKinney: write-in
issues at polling places; Secretary of State apparently has not counted
write-in votes from at least the following cities/towns: New Haven,
Manchester, Wethersfield.  Steve Fournier, co-chairperson of CTGP,  wrote to
the Secretary of State and to the state chapter of the League of Women
Voters about this situation.

 

2. (10-15 minutes): GPUS reports from: Cliff Thornton, Co-chairperson of
GPUS, CTGP representatives: Tim McKee and Charlie Pillsbury and National
Committee Members: Steve Fournier, Richard Duffee and S. Michael DeRosa.  

 


3. (5-10minutes): CTGP literature.

 

4.  (15 minutes): Fundraising for CTGP: EC proposes that a fundraising
dinner be held on Sunday, 1-18-09 at a Hartford location.  Dinner theme will
be our response to continuing the work for human and civil rights in 2009
which was a primary concern of the late Rev. Martin Luther King.  Other
activities at this dinner: trivia quiz and door prizes.

 

5.  (5 minutes): Chapter mailing list and state mailing list.

 

6.  (10-15 minutes): ACLU lawsuit update.

 

7. (10-15 minutes): CTGP potential goals for 2009:  development of CTGP
Agenda for 2009; e.g. Fight the Hike and repeal of real ID; hearing meetings
to go to; information about meetings.

 

8.  (5-10 minutes): Website:  Steve Fournier, co-chairperson, to update and
maintain database on website inclusive of information which prior candidates
needed to provide organizations during campaigns; candidate position papers.

 

9.  (5-10 minutes):  Green Party of CT road show. First Road Show to be in
Willimantic, Wednesday at 7pm on 1-28-09: Speakers: Jean deSmet, 1st
selectperson of Willimantic and G. Scott Deshefy.

 

10. (2-5 minutes, each):  Chapter reports.

 

11.  Any additions.

 

12.  Date and place for the 1-27-09, Tuesday SCC meeting.  Date, place and
time of next EC meeting in 1-09: to be determined.

 

 

Green Party Key Values: non-violence, respect for diversity, grassroots
democracy, social justice and equal opportunity, ecological wisdom,
decentralization, community-based economics and economic justice, future
focus and sustainability, personal and global responsibility, feminism and
gender 

 

 

 

 

 


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