OSC GMO Campaign Meeting Notes - 01/27/14 (Public Version)

Meeting date: Mon, January 27, 2014, 7-9 PM

Attendance: 8 people

• Report on Howard Vlieger GMO program at the Seed Exchange in Petaluma
   
• Teach-in:
  • Someone will be interviewed on KOWS (107.3) with Ed Bauman at 7 pm on February 21st. They are also being interviewed by Elaine Holtz on a Monday morning.
    Coordinating with Ed for other interviews.
  • The list of posting locations was divvied up:
    Cotati and Rohnert Park, Sebastopol, Santa Rosa:
    various locations divided
  • Someone will handle the press release
  • Everyone please be at UUC at 6:30 pm in order to set up 50 chairs in concentric circles. Have extra chairs nearby if we exceed that number. We are prepared for a large crowd but typical size for a teach-in is 30-40.
  • Someone will video record the teach-in
  • Simulcast is canceled: KWTF is not prepared for this yet but will do a simulcast in the future. Someone is in contact with KWTF
     
• There was a brief discussion of a sound system which is for sale.
  • Someone will check it out and report back.
     
• Global March Against Monsanto in May
  • Someone will create a proposal for the February Monthly Meeting
    proposal will include idea of having a Shindig that was discussed last summer GMO Town Hall Meeting, Potluck, and Square Dance
  • Someone proposed organizing buses to go to SF to join the MAM there
     
• February 3rd Media & Publicity meeting at the Peace and Justice Center
  • This is a work meeting to complete tasks previously agreed on
  • Volunteers welcome or bring your unfinished projects for group help and support
  • We will be working on the website
  • We will be working on the mailing list
  • We might work on the press list
  • Bring your laptop and help us get our work done
  • PS. Check out the website - We have been working on it. Come and be part of the launching of the new website - all helpers welcome

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