Apr 19 Meeting Notes
April 19th, 2010 by Susan
Workshops
World building
Organizer: Jackie
Date: Late July
Subject: planet, setting
FW only
Poetry
Organizer: Mare
Date: Late May
By default workshops will be Freddy Words and friends only
24-Hour Write-in
Date: August 14
Places to check out:
- Lakeview lnn and Suites
- UNB
- pros: less expensive
- con:no food
- Fredericton Inn
- pros: great location,
- cons: no food.
- $400
- Killarney Lake Lodge
- pros: bus, bbq, swimming
- Ramada Inn
Proceeds go to NaNo
Volunteers:
- Publicity-Yolande
- Money-Jeannie
- Saint John Rep-Mary
- Campus Rep-Mare
Announcements
- Logo Done
- Memoir restart in June
Spring Events Suggestions
- Publishing Workshop – should we reschedule?
- Wii Party – Susan
- Twilight-riff tracks – Justin
- Eclipse Party
- DVD party (various TV shows/movies) – Yolande
- Post Wedding Party – Jeanie
- Write In Last Weekend in May at Yolande’s
- WFNB workshop (mid-May)
- silly exercise day – Susan
- Online write in * invite sister group in Illinois
Monday, April 26, 7-9pm – Susan
Priority for FW events this spring:
- Online write-ins (various hosts, Mondays from 7-9)
- In-person write-ins once per month
Next Meeting: May 1, 2-4pm
at Yolande’s
Mailing list
- Add help message to unsubscribe
- Show how to edit messages
New member process
- Need a referral from an active member
- Attend event
- Then join mailing list, website, etc
Workshop-Mentorship
- Confirm with Yolande a couple of weeks in advance
- New workshop leaders should seek guidance from members who’ve done a workshop before
- People who have already run a workshop:
Jarod, Yolande, Mary, Jeannie, Amanda.
For next meeting:
- Determine location for 24-Hour Write-in (Aug. 14-15)
- Decide rates and start pre-reg
- Then Yolande and Mare will start publicity