December 2007

Booster Meeting: December 11, 2007

REPORTS: Treasurer, Minutes, Concessions
OLD
1) Uniforms
a. design sample from Stanbury is in
b. FJ Miller design is being produced, should have sketches soon, discuss with both at Midwest
c. Fundraising ideas
i. NW State Bank
ii. Meijer is submitted
iii. H/R Block (Debbie)
iv. Bales—letter to be sent
v. School Board
vi. Brainstorm new ideas
2) Jackets—thanks to Nancy for taking the lead
a. Need to order Hobie, Charlotte? Decided Hobie, not Charlotte
b. Rework reward system to numbers based—something we can get the student officers to work on. This will be started with student leadership.
3) Trip—no new updates
a. Get numbers from Debbie
4) Guard
a. 8 girls after all said and done
b. Steve and Lacey are doing wonderfully, the show is “You Can’t Stop the Beat” from Hairspray
c. Working within budget, borrowing stuff from Scottsburg, goal is tarp in 2009
NEW
5) Advocacy
a. What can we do to better advocate?
b. How can we strengthen our organization? (a new year’s resolution of sorts)
6) Schedule recommendation will be made this evening
a. My preference—anything that allows MS to be seen more often
b. This is exactly why our boosters need to be strong advocates
7) Calendar
a. Pep Band Friday and Jan. 3
b. Thanks for support at Concert
c. 9 Solos and 4 Ensembles for S/E in January
d. Senior shirt orders due on Friday
e. Set meeting with Brian Jones (maybe in January meeting)
f. Set meeting with NW State Bank
g. Next meeting is January 8