WGN TASK FORCE MEETING

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

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.

Join By Hangout: http://goo.gl/pwhxNF

Join By Conference Call: (760) 569-7225 Enter 154594# When Prompted

Announcements -

• Deforest Area Progressives Event “What’s in Your Water” April 11th 1:00pm to 4:00pm

  • DMB Windsor Neighborhood Center, 4438 Windsor Road - Windsor (Deforest Area)

Modify Agenda

Recitation of the Mission Statement

Treasurers Report

POLITICAL ACTION STRATEGY (PAS)

Strategic Planning for Taxing Sand Extracted: Adam

Tentative Bradley Fundraiser March 14 th in Wauzeka: Nate, Adam

Report on Nelson, Proxmire Dinner in Waukesha: Adam, Nate

WGN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY

Discuss Using Google groups for intra WGNTF communications: Tim

Discuss Changing the Day of the Meeting: Bob

Report on 2nd CD Alliance Conference Call 2-26: Nate, John St, John Sc, Bob, Phil

Report on UW Platteville WGN Student Followup: John Stanley

Review of Festival Planning

• Review Hosts for Breakout Sessions

• Report on Meeting With Jill:  Marcia, Karen E., Julie, Jill

• Report on High School Walk Through:  Tim, Nate, John St. Julie, Karen E., Edie, Bob

  • How do we connect to smart boards.

• Discuss Breakout Signup Sheet: Karen E.

• Discuss Festival Publicity:  Nate, Gary, John St., Bob

  • If you have an opportunity to promote the Festival contact Nate Timm at nptimm571@gmail.com

• Report on Tabling: John St.

• Report on Concession Stand: Adam, Julie

• Report on Silent Auction

  • If you have items to donate contact Sue Schuetz (blkdog@tds.net)

• Update On Lunch Related Purchases: Edie, Nate

• Discuss Stuffing Festival Folders: Nate

Review Action Items on the Agenda Notes Spreadsheet: Bob

MISCELLANEOUS ADVOCACY STRATEGY

Discuss Having a Retreat to Keweenaw Peninsula in the Fall September (27,28, & 29 ?) or October 1-4: Nate

Open Discussion / Committee Work 8:30 - ?

WGN TASK FORCE MEETING

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Location:  Sprecher's Restaurant and Pub / 1262 John Q Hammons Dr, Madison, WI 53717(Middleton Area)

MEETING STARTS AT 5:00 & ENDS AT 6:30