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Approved
Quad Area
Chamber of Commerce
Minutes
November 8,
2005
Meeting called to order:
8:15 a.m.
Attendance:
Mitch Rehbine, Jason Anderson, Mary Divine, Mady Reiter, Brad Sanford,
Faamati Winey, Mike Gallagher, Chris Farinella, Chad Wagner
Others Attending:
Minutes: None approved.
New Board Members:
LaChelle
Williams, Mike Gallagher, Chris Farinella and Leslie W.
Project Leaders:
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Ambassadors Club:
Mitch Rehbine. A recruitment drive
among current members is needed to get chamber members to be
Ambassadors.
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New Member Welcoming Committee:
Mady Reiter
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Media/Newspaper Liaison:
Mary Divine
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Social Coordinator/Events Organizer:
Chad Wagner. Faamati and
Mary will assist.
January 2006 Newsletter
Assignments:
Articles due December
1. Email them to Chris.
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Mady:
Legislative year-end update
Article on Business Expo/Craft Show/Legislative booths for Blue
Heron Days
Possible article about joint meeting with MetroNorth Chamber on
January 26 about upcoming legislative issues
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Brad:
Blue Heron Days Softball Tournament
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Faamati:
New Business article on Snap Fitness
(with photo)
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Mike:
Article introducing new board
members (with head shots)
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Mary:
Photo of annual meeting
Community News
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Jason:
Article about annual meeting
President’s column
8. Chad:
Article about
getting involved in Blue Heron Days 2006 (with photo from 2005)
Events:
It was discussed that the
Chamber will host one event per quarter and one fundraiser per year.
It was discussed that the
Jaycees need 4 more members to retain their Charter. New members will be
recruited. It was discussed to have a joint meeting with the Jaycees to
network and find ways to work together.
Blue Heron Days:
The Lino Lakes Lions will
take over the golf tournament, with funds going to the fireworks
display.
Mady said she would help
recruit for behind the scenes volunteers, ways to generate funds.
Miscellaneous:
Chris will put together
packet materials for prospects who ask for information. It can include
the Chamber brochure, Quad Resident Guide, newsletter, etc.
Mady will look into whether
the Quad Chamber Charter is in good standing, and what needs to be done
if needed.
If Mary gets a list of the
current Chamber board, she will write an article about new board
members.
Jason will get letterhead to
Chris.
Chris will follow up with
members to get email addresses.
Chris will send a letter and
packet out to all the people who attended the annual meeting and aren’t
already members.
Next meeting: 8 AM on
October 25 at Lino Lakes City Hall.
Meeting Adjourned, 9:10 AM
Next meeting: November 22
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