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[[Category:Green Party]]

Revision as of 15:50, 28 February 2018

WR Greens Meeting =

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 M eyer, Bob Jonkman, Michele Braniff, Ingrid Douglas

Mike Schreiner visit, 22 March 2018

Leadership Tour

  •  ???

Head Office requests

  • Mike arrives 4:00pm
  • Have 2 event
    • 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)
        • Paying for art
        • Paying artists a living wage


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)


  • 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
      • Has start/stop times
      • Agenda, including an invite to the Social Night at 6:30pm


  • 6:00pm
    • 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)



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
    • Someone needs to follow up on this!


Fair Voting

  • Hold in Cambridge?
  • 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)


  • 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