Ten Year Anniversary Celebration Planning Minutes

December 8, 2005

Next meeting: December 15, 2005; 9:00am at DeWitt-Seitz small conference room

Attending: Harold Frederick, Marnie Lonsdale,, Bonita Martin, Lynelle Hanson

Items Discussed:

1. Fundraising goal
   a. for the celebration event: $5000
   b. for the organizations cash reserves: $40,000
   c. for a million in ten years: $78,000
   
   
2. Fundraising Committee
   a. Harold suggested we put together a fundraising committee and so we are contacting the following to ask if they will serve.
   
   i. Jerry Fryberger – Bill will contact
   ii. Dave Zenter – Lynelle will contact
   iii. Kevin Kangas – Bill will contact
   iv. Bob Bruce – Harold or Lynelle or Bill will contact
   v. John Anderson – Marnie will contact
   vi. Kurt Soderburg – Harold will contact
   
   b. A 45minute to one hour meeting of the fundraising group will be December 15, 2005; 9:00am
   
   
   
3. The other members of the group will continue to meet after the fundraising committee departs to discuss the other details of the celebration week.
   1. Family affair workgroup
   a. Bonnie and Diane
   b. Lori and Gail
   
   2. Formal affair workgroup
   a. Marnie and Lynelle
   
   3. Science panel workgroup
   a. WI and MN Sea Grant
   
   4. Outreach activities workgroup