Difference between revisions of "WR Greens Meeting Notes 2018-02-26"

From SOBAC Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Categorized)
(Reformat)
 
(2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
== WR Greens Meeting ===
 
 
; When: 26 February 2018 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm
 
; When: 26 February 2018 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm
 
; Where: Kitchener Public Library, near the Café
 
; Where: Kitchener Public Library, near the Café
; Who: Stacey Danckert, Kurt Gaines, Veronica, Tammy McNamee, David Weber, Laurel Russwurm, Zdravko Gunjevic, Trevor M eyer, Bob Jonkman, Michele Braniff, Ingrid Douglas
+
; Who: Stacey Danckert, Kurt Gaines, Veronica, Tammy McNamee, David Weber, Laurel Russwurm, Zdravko Gunjevic, Trevor Meyer, Bob Jonkman, Michele Braniff, Ingrid Douglas
  
=== Mike Schreiner visit, 22 March 2018 ===
+
__TOC__
==== Leadership Tour ====
 
* ???
 
  
==== Head Office requests ====
+
 
* Mike arrives 4:00pm
+
=== Mike Schreiner visit, 22 March 2018 as part of Leadership Tour ===
* Have 2 event
+
* Head Office requests
 +
** Mike arrives 4:00pm
 +
** Have 2 events
 
** Social Event
 
** Social Event
 
** Stakeholder event
 
** Stakeholder event
  
We'll focus on '''Social Innovation for Green stakeholders'''
+
==== We'll focus on '''Social Innovation for Green stakeholders''' ====
 
+
*   4:00pm
* 22 March 2018 is really busy!
+
* Get community leaders to meet Mike, people with like-minded ideas
** [https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/partnering-with-nature-to-heal-the-biosphere-rescheduled-tickets-39793654893 Partnering with Nature to Heal the Biosphere]
+
** Aleksandra Petrovich for people involved in Community Hub (Bob)
** 7:00pm to 9:00pm in the KPL theatre
+
** Head of Communitech (Zee)
*** May not take place, as Michael Purves-Smith has passed away
+
** Accelerator Program (Stacey)
**** Followup: Shannon Purves-Smith tells me this event has been postponed, no new date has been set
+
** Working Centre, Joe Mancini (Bob)
** [https://www.balsillieschool.ca/event/nation-feminist-arms-dealers-canada-military-exports/ A Nation of Feminist Arms Dealers? Canada and Military Exports]
+
** Leadership Waterloo (Michele)
** [https://uwaterloo.ca/grebel/events/never-forget-victims-prosecuting-charles-taylor-president Never Forget the Victims: Prosecuting Charles Taylor, President of Liberia, for War Crimes]
+
** Hive.ca, Stephanie Rozcek (Bob)
** [https://uwaterloo.ca/world-water-day/ World Water Day]
+
** TREE, Katie Gingerich (Bob)
 
+
** UofW Environmental Studies (Veronica)
 
+
** Social Planning Council of Cambridge and North Dumfries (Bob)
* 4:00pm -
+
** Night Shift, who? Alternatives Journal? (Stacey)
** Get community leaders to meet Mike, people with like-minded ideas
+
** Kwartzlab (Bob)
*** Aleksandra Petrovich for people involved in Community Hub (Bob)
+
** Grand River Transit (??)
*** Head of Communitech (Zee)
+
** Kitchener Museum (??)
*** Accelerator Program (Stacey)
+
** Waterloo Museum (??)
*** Working Centre, Joe Mancini (Bob)
+
** Arts Pay (Michele)
*** Leadership Waterloo (Michele)
+
* Topic: '''What changes do you need to do what you do?'''
*** Hive.ca, Stephanie Rozcek (Bob)
 
*** TREE, Katie Gingerich (Bob)
 
*** UofW Environmental Studies (Veronica)
 
*** Social Planning Council of Cambridge and North Dumfries (Bob)
 
*** Night Shift, who? Alternatives Journal? (Stacey)
 
*** Kwartzlab (Bob)
 
*** Grand River Transit
 
*** Kitchener Museum
 
*** Waterloo Museum
 
*** Arts Pay (Michele)
 
**** Paying for art
 
**** Paying artists a living wage
 
 
 
 
 
'''What changes do you need to do what you do?'''
 
 
 
 
 
 
* Venue?  Kitchener Public Library
 
* Venue?  Kitchener Public Library
** Leverages the issue of public library funding
+
* Leverages the issue of public library funding
** Booking the venue soonest! (Zee)
+
* Booking the venue soonest! (Zee) - DONE
 
 
 
 
 
* Format
 
* Format
 
** Discussion Tables on particular topics
 
** Discussion Tables on particular topics
*** Need 2-3 topics to discuss
+
** Need 2-3 topics to discuss
 
** Mike to circulate between tables
 
** Mike to circulate between tables
 
** Facilitator/Notekeeper at each table (one of us)
 
** Facilitator/Notekeeper at each table (one of us)
*** Present summaries to entire group
+
** Present summaries to entire group
 
** Mike to speak at the end, addresses some concerns
 
** Mike to speak at the end, addresses some concerns
*** Mike/Staff takes along the summaries so all concerns get attention
+
** Mike/Staff takes along the summaries so all concerns get attention
 
** Opportunity for networking with participants
 
** Opportunity for networking with participants
** Need snacks, beverages
+
* Need snacks, beverages
*** Lentil Balls (Bob)
+
** Lentil Balls (Bob)
*** Wellesley Apple Cider (Laurel)
+
** Wellesley Apple Cider (Laurel)
*** Refreshments, treats (Ingrid)
+
** Refreshments, treats (Ingrid)
** Signage
+
* Signage
*** Has start/stop times
+
* Must end on time to get Mike to next event
*** Agenda, including an invite to the Social Night at 6:30pm
+
* Agenda, including an invite to the Social Night at 6:30pm
  
 
+
==== Community Meet & Greet - 6:30pm ====
* 6:00pm
+
* Social Night at [https://www.descendantsbeer.com/ Descendants Brewery]
** Mike Schreiner has dinner at Descendants
 
** there was discussion on the logistics of having dinner and an event in 5 hours (4:00pm to 9:00pm)
 
 
 
 
 
* 6:30pm
 
** Social Night at Descendants
 
 
** Alternative venues (must be accessible)
 
** Alternative venues (must be accessible)
 
*** [http://dukeofwellingtonpubs.com/duke/ Duke of Wellington], Waterloo
 
*** [http://dukeofwellingtonpubs.com/duke/ Duke of Wellington], Waterloo
 
*** [http://www.tastetannery.ca/ Taste at the Tannery], Kitchener (formerly ''Firkin at the Tannery'')
 
*** [http://www.tastetannery.ca/ Taste at the Tannery], Kitchener (formerly ''Firkin at the Tannery'')
 
*** [http://www.mccabeskitchener.com/ McCabes], Kitchener
 
*** [http://www.mccabeskitchener.com/ McCabes], Kitchener
** Booking venue ''Descendants'' (Tammy)
+
*** Booking venue ''Descendants'' (Tammy)
 +
* Mike Schreiner has dinner at Descendants (with others by invite)
 +
* Everyone else invited for 7-9pm
 +
* Mike gives quick hello and fundraising callout by 8pm
  
 
+
=== Other events ===
=== Other events ===
+
* Maple Syrup Festival  
==== Maple Syrup Festival ====
+
** Date: Saturday, 7 April 2018, starting at 6:00am for setup (Bob and Laurel)
* Date: Saturday, 7 April 2018, starting at 6:00am for setup (Bob and Laurel)
+
** Laurel has made contact
* Laurel has made contact
 
 
** Kitchener--Conestoga will have an info table and button-making table
 
** Kitchener--Conestoga will have an info table and button-making table
* Celebrity Pancake Flipping Contest
+
** Celebrity Pancake Flipping Contest (can Mike and/or candidates do this)
** Someone needs to follow up on this!
+
** Someone needs to follow up on this! (Laurel ??)
 
+
* Fair Voting Event and discussion
 
+
** Hold in Cambridge?
==== Fair Voting ====
 
* Hold in Cambridge?
 
 
** Venue Zehrs?
 
** Venue Zehrs?
 
** Check [https://waterlooregion.spacefinder.org/spaces Space Finder] for venues
 
** Check [https://waterlooregion.spacefinder.org/spaces Space Finder] for venues
* Show the movie ''Whipped''
+
** Show the movie ''Whipped''
** Stacey has projector, Zee has access to projectors
+
*** Stacey has projector, Zee has access to projectors
* Fair Vote presentation (David Weber)
+
** Fair Vote presentation (David Weber)
* Q & A
+
** Q & A
* Possible event title: ''Greens Talking on the Edge of Democracy''
+
** Possible event title: ''Greens Talking on the Edge of Democracy''
* Date: 3rd week in April (between Sunday 15 to Saturday 21 April 2018)
+
** Date: 3rd week in April (between Sunday 15 to Saturday 21 April 2018)
 
 
 
 
  
 +
=== Points of mention ===
 
* Need to have some event in Cambridge
 
* Need to have some event in Cambridge
 
** New people come to events held in Cambridge that don't come to KW
 
** New people come to events held in Cambridge that don't come to KW
 
** But some people from Cambridge do come to KW, but travel is onerous
 
** But some people from Cambridge do come to KW, but travel is onerous
 
+
* The election is less than 100 days away![[Category: Green Party]]
[[Category:Green Party]]
 

Latest revision as of 17:24, 2 March 2018

When
26 February 2018 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Where
Kitchener Public Library, near the Café
Who
Stacey Danckert, Kurt Gaines, Veronica, Tammy McNamee, David Weber, Laurel Russwurm, Zdravko Gunjevic, Trevor Meyer, Bob Jonkman, Michele Braniff, Ingrid Douglas


Mike Schreiner visit, 22 March 2018 as part of Leadership Tour

  • Head Office requests
    • Mike arrives 4:00pm
    • Have 2 events
    • Social Event
    • Stakeholder event

We'll focus on Social Innovation for Green stakeholders

  • 4:00pm
  • Get community leaders to meet Mike, people with like-minded ideas
    • Aleksandra Petrovich for people involved in Community Hub (Bob)
    • Head of Communitech (Zee)
    • Accelerator Program (Stacey)
    • Working Centre, Joe Mancini (Bob)
    • Leadership Waterloo (Michele)
    • Hive.ca, Stephanie Rozcek (Bob)
    • TREE, Katie Gingerich (Bob)
    • UofW Environmental Studies (Veronica)
    • Social Planning Council of Cambridge and North Dumfries (Bob)
    • Night Shift, who? Alternatives Journal? (Stacey)
    • Kwartzlab (Bob)
    • Grand River Transit (??)
    • Kitchener Museum (??)
    • Waterloo Museum (??)
    • Arts Pay (Michele)
  • Topic: What changes do you need to do what you do?
  • Venue? Kitchener Public Library
  • Leverages the issue of public library funding
  • Booking the venue soonest! (Zee) - DONE
  • Format
    • Discussion Tables on particular topics
    • Need 2-3 topics to discuss
    • Mike to circulate between tables
    • Facilitator/Notekeeper at each table (one of us)
    • Present summaries to entire group
    • Mike to speak at the end, addresses some concerns
    • Mike/Staff takes along the summaries so all concerns get attention
    • Opportunity for networking with participants
  • Need snacks, beverages
    • Lentil Balls (Bob)
    • Wellesley Apple Cider (Laurel)
    • Refreshments, treats (Ingrid)
  • Signage
  • Must end on time to get Mike to next event
  • Agenda, including an invite to the Social Night at 6:30pm

Community Meet & Greet - 6:30pm

  • Social Night at Descendants Brewery
  • Mike Schreiner has dinner at Descendants (with others by invite)
  • Everyone else invited for 7-9pm
  • Mike gives quick hello and fundraising callout by 8pm

Other events

  • Maple Syrup Festival
    • Date: Saturday, 7 April 2018, starting at 6:00am for setup (Bob and Laurel)
    • Laurel has made contact
    • Kitchener--Conestoga will have an info table and button-making table
    • Celebrity Pancake Flipping Contest (can Mike and/or candidates do this)
    • Someone needs to follow up on this! (Laurel ??)
  • Fair Voting Event and discussion
    • Hold in Cambridge?
    • Venue Zehrs?
    • Check Space Finder for venues
    • Show the movie Whipped
      • Stacey has projector, Zee has access to projectors
    • Fair Vote presentation (David Weber)
    • Q & A
    • Possible event title: Greens Talking on the Edge of Democracy
    • Date: 3rd week in April (between Sunday 15 to Saturday 21 April 2018)

Points of mention

  • Need to have some event in Cambridge
    • New people come to events held in Cambridge that don't come to KW
    • But some people from Cambridge do come to KW, but travel is onerous
  • The election is less than 100 days away!