Eta Sigma Gamma

General Meeting

HP Second Floor

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

6:30 p.m.

I.     ICE BREAKER – Fave Ice-Cream  WELCOME NEW MEMBERS!!!

II.   APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Approved

III.  EVENT WRAP-UP

·       Wellness Coalition - 6 members of Eta went to coalition meeting. If you would like to see any of the information provided please see Irene. If you would like to join the Coalition on Underage Drinking, contact Donna for Becky’s email

IV.  EVENTS

·       Save energy and wear and tear on your hardware by shutting down your computer at night. You'll save an average of $90 of electricity a year. The Department of Energy recommends shutting off your monitor if you aren't going to use it for more than 20 minutes, and the whole system if you're not going to use it for more than two hours. – Congrats, Kendra Mason for winning the trivia

·       President

·       AIDS Quilt – Next Monday and Tuesday (Feb 9-10) in the Terrace Rooms on Main Floor of UC; Set up Monday at 8am, tear-down Tuesday at 5pm; Volunteers look to Bbd for complete information

·   SBAC total funding!!!!!!!!!

·       Sexual Health Awareness Week

·       See flyer posted on Bbd for all events of the week. Congratulate Linsey Grove on putting together a great week!

·       G/O survey

·       general members: please complete survey on surveymonkey.com so we can try to better reach our goals and objectives

·       American Red Cross

·       Sponsoring Blood Drive Feb 26^th, more information to come

·       Vice President of Education

·       Wheeler Lecture – Wednesday, February 11^th, 7pm in ANS 161, attendance is mandatory for Eta members

·       Relay-For-Life – Sign-up for the team online; March 21-22 Superhero Theme, sign- up for committee with Erin

·   “Eta goes Green with Captain Planet”

·   Had committee meeting before general meeting, good ideas, get excited

·       National Public Health Week – April 6-9

·       Vice President of Service

·       Gift- Of – Life

·       Now through February 25

·       There is a link in announcements

·       Table in UC next week

·       Vice President of Research

·       SRCEE – Wed, April 15, 1-4 pm Finch – How Improved did Eta members become with “Eta Goes Green”

·       Survey for Eta Goes Green

·       Finding a way to measure how much Eta members are being impacted… are we making a difference

·       Carbon Footprint- www.conservation.org – get a research point for finding your carbon footprint and giving it to Kristin

·       Treasurer - $1,162.39

·       Secretary/Membership Coordinator

·       New Members stay after for information

·       Appointed Chairs

·       Historian – scrapbooking and bulletin board to come, watch for announcements

·       Fundraising

·       Recycling fundraising- collecting ink cartridges, cell phones, etc

·       T-shirts “Green is Sexy” – selling for St. Patty’s Day, watch for an order form

·       Social – Sledding, Friday, Feb 20^th at 4pm; meet at HP; hot chocolate after at Bryant’s house

·       Tie-dye social to come in March

·       Publications

·       Bensley Banquet in April

·       Apparel coming soon

·       SGA

·       Chip-away Malaria – money for nets to stop malaria; visit chipawaymalaria.com

·       Alex joined the legislative committee which is focusing on going green

·       SLAC

·       Meeting first week of Feb; root beer social to come

·       Web Advisor

·       Looking for pictures for website : www.rso.cmich.edu/esg

V.   OTHER

·       Possibly buying a tree from Eta to plant on campus

·       SIBS Weekend Feb 6-8 – we are not volunteering

Members Present: Katie Jourdan, Alexandra Crosson, Kristy Anderson, Cass Fisher, Kristin Porubsky ,Sara Williams, Erin Grezeszak, Jackie Lajza, Donna Bathe, Kendra Mason, Linsey Grove, Danielle Schmidt

New Members: Sandra Bunting, Meghan Recla, Ashley Harris, Saundra Brown, Kendra Olsen, Bryant Smith, Lynnette Adams, Kelly Nielson, Lauren Killeen, Jenny Gibson, Kayla Leon

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