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WGN TASK FORCE MEETING

Wednesday, March 4, 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

Open Discussion / Committee Work 8:30 - ?

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Join By Conference Call: (760) 569-7225Enter 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 Stevens Point Democratic Forum of February 28th: Nate

WGN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY

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

• Discuss the High School Walk Through Tomorrow, March 5 at 2:30 pm.

• Discuss Breakout Signup Sheet. Karen E.

• Discuss Festival Publicity - Volunteers Needed for the Publicity Committee.

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

• Report on the Progress in Contacting Presenters for the 7th Annual Festival: Nate, John St.

• Discuss Breakout Sessions for the 7th Annual Festival: Nate

• Report on Process for Selling Paper Tickets: Karen  

• Report on Tabling: John St.

• Report on Concession Stand: Adam, Julie

• Report on Silent Auction

Discuss Why Politics Matter Strategy: Julie, Bob

Review WGN PROMOTION LIST: Bob  Call me. Nate

Review Action Items on the Agenda Notes Spreadsheet: Bob

MISCELLANEOUS ADVOCACY STRATEGY

Discuss Having a Retreat to Keweenaw Peninsula in the Fall.

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.

Open Discussion / Committee Work 8:30 - ?