Cultural October 8, 2014

MEETING START TIME: 3:30pm

ATTENDANCE: Montecalvo, Natowich, Pasquale, Patterson, Shaffert

Absences: Sarpong, Ogebemudia-Pratt

Non Committee: Raboin, Weinreich

DISCUSSION:

  • Diversity Week

o   We think it went well

o   More involvement w/ students

o   Overall good event

  • Belmont

o   Called but no contact with managers

o   Was told to write up a report à check with Maynard

o   Donation Letter

o   Last year 160 apples; 32$ for one case the other was free

o   Talked to Cicero about reimbursement

  • Rhody Grills

o   Canceled

o   Until next year

  • RhodyTHON

o   Conference was a good kick start

o   Who’s That Wednesday?

  • Find more children to feature
  • Get more involvement through Senate and others
  • Ramettes

o   Made more flyers

  • Add the date, time , location

o   Check Google drive for sponsorships for companies

o   Isabelle’s Princess Parties

  • For when the miracle children come to the event

o   Ramettes contacted us, YAY!

  • Morale dance à choreographing?
  • They made a team and registered
  • Leah is the captain

o   Dance Company

  • Choreograph as well?

o   Meeting with Greek Life 10/8

  • Maybe add to Philanthropy week

o   ZBT

  • Wants to be super involved, YAY
  • Get their help with Who’s that Wednesday
  • Register for a team
  • Promote the bowling event and dine event
  • Social media
  • Operational help

o   Miracle Mondays

  • Feature different people on Mondays

o   Bowling Night

  • November 8th 7-9
  • $15

o   Booths

  • 10/10, Friday at 12-2
  • 10/17, Friday 12-2
  • 10/21, Tuesday 10-12
  • 10/27, Monday 12-2
  • 10/28, Tuesday 10-12
  • 10/30, Thursday 1-3
  • 10/31, Friday 12-3
  • 11/3, Monday 11-2
  • 11/4, Tuesday 11-1

o   Orange leaf

o   Applebee’s

  • Dine to donate

o   SAA

  • Email to contribute

o   Video

  • Montecalvo willing to do it
  • Wait until new computer comes in
  • Union board
  • Gym

o   Greggs

  • Corporate Phone Number
    • 401-738-5700
  • 214 Main Street, East Greenwich, RI

o   Write FTK on your arm

  • Then pass it down

o   Closer to the event, chalk everywhere

o   Shirt Design for Dancers

  • White t shirt
  • Patterson send Natowich the designs
  • Find out how long it takes to make the t shirts, and how far in advance the design is needed
  • Talk to Bruce and have him sign off using word Rhody or anything URI

o   Get in contact w/ College reps to pump out the listserv

MEETING ADJOURNMENT TIME: 4:20pm

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