UMKC College Democrats

Meetings for General Meeting

Monday, October 19, 2003 - 5:00pm

I.                Call to Order

II.            Introductions/Welcome

III.        Officer Reports

a.    President:     

                                                          i.      Iron Chef Cooking Comp. – Ally and Kate placed second - woo hoo! - we only lost to the Culinary Arts Association.. so that is ok.

                                                      ii.      Roo Fair – picture online - Thank you Ashly and Darin for putting the board and flyers together! great job!

                                                  iii.      Future of KC meeting tonight postponed until a future date

                                                      iv.      Court Warming Application - If College Dems would like to nominate a male or female for court warming candidate, I have an application.

                                                          v.      One Year Out – Canvass Across Missouri – Sat 11/8

                                                      vi.      Democratic Leadership Institutes Fall Training Nov 14-16

1.    3 day long intensive campaign training for CDA members

2.    talk to me if you want more info

                                                  vii.      Suggestion Forms

1. Please fill out and return if you would like.

                                              viii.      Online Community - Dues paying members are invited to the online community.

b.    Vice President

                                                          i.      Community Service

1.    Ronald McDonald House

2.    Adopt a Family x Christmas/the Holidays

                                                      ii.      Anything else?

c.    Secretary

                                                          i.      Membership forms

                                                      ii.      Membership book

                                                  iii.      The KICK - our new newsletter - now available online also through the website

1.    members are encouraged to submit original works

                                                      iv.      Anything else?

d.    Treasurer

                                                          i.      Dues - $20 – Voting rights, opportunity to become an officer, long sleeve college dems t-shirt, a monthly newsletter, events hosted by college dems are free, and much more

                                                      ii.      Fundraisers?

                                                  iii.      Anything else?

e.    Campaign Director

                                                          i.      Anything going on in the campaign world?

f.    Communications Directors

                                                          i.      Posterings? Anything? Do you need help with anything?

g.    Events/Social

                                                          i.      Movie Night – Nov 3^rd – The War Room – good times

                                                      ii.      After meeting? Dinner maybe? Watch the Chiefs game?

                                                  iii.      Anything else?

IV.            New Business (Open to floor)

V.                Old Business (Open to floor)

a.    Gephardt Ride Along

b.    Dean in KC

c.    Kansas Opportunities

d.    Rolling Thunder Down Home Democracy Tour

e.    Anything else?

VI.            Open Discussion (Open to floor)

VII.        Adjourn