Wisconsin Grassroots Network

WGN TASK FORCE MEETING

Wednesday, June 25th, 2014

Location:Sofra’s Restaurant, 7457 Elmwood, Middleton

Pre-meeting at 5:30 & Meeting Starting 6:00: Dinner You can eat any time, or not at all.

Welcome

Announcements

New Google Group for WGNTF:https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/wgntf

Modify Agenda

Recitation of the Mission Statement

Treasurers Report

WGN DEVELOPMENT

Discuss Process for Stacking Speakers at the Meeting: Eric

Discuss Process for Capturing Decisions: Bob

Discuss Implementation of the Bylaws: Tim

Discuss How We are Going to Strengthen Our Connections to Groups.

• Discuss Outreach to WGN for the Group Mentoring Program

  • John has agreed to facilitate the development of this program

Discuss Nurturing Our Relationship with Allied Groups.

Discus Possible Statewide/Regional Meeting of Grassroots Groups

• Communications - Between Individuals, Community Groups, and Regions

  • Email Broadcasting

  • Issue Based

  • WGN Initiatives / Training

    • Signage Value Based Messaging

    • Letters to the Editor

    • Winning Through Community Connections

    • Web Development

    • Data Management

WGNTF PROJECT REPORTS

WGN WEBSITEwww.wisconsingrassroots.net: Web Team

WISignInfo.com Website Development: Web Team

• Discuss the Need for Help Developing Info (Links, Heart Felt) for Some of the Signs

• Discussion of the Center Page: Eric, Marcia, Karen, Chris

Discuss Painting Picnic Party: John

Discussion of Tailgate to Save Our State Tour: Dawn, Nate, Adam

• Kick Off

• Energy Fair

PROGRESSIVE ACTION GROUP REPORT

Report on Assembly Candidates: Nate, Adam

PROGRESSIVE ACTION GROUP FUTURE PROJECTS

Winning Through Community Connections

• Training In St.Croix Falls, Tuesday July 1st 6:30pm to 9:00 pm: Nate

• Proposed Training for CD 1 & 5: Nate

  • Hosted by Walworth County Democratic Chair Ellen Holly: Nate

Open Discussion / Committee Work 8:30 - ?

WGN TASK FORCE MEETING

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014

Location:  The Rodeside Grill, 6317 Rostad Drive, Windsor 53598(Deforest Area)

Pre-meeting at 5:30 & Meeting Starting 6:00: Dinner You can eat any time, or not at all.