[RAICES] Fwd: SOURCe minutes

[daniel older]

--- pari z <ms_pari at hotmail.com> wrote:
> From: "pari z" <ms_pari at hotmail.com>
> To: mscheidfrantz at hampshire.edu,
> jgoya at hampshire.edu, sshah at hampshire.edu,
> nbaker at hampshire.edu, alina_papp at yahoo.com,
> zan00 at hampshire.edu, mgilroy-ware at hampshire.edu,
> n_princess77 at hotmail.com, astudmire at hampshire.edu,
> bkombo at hampshire.edu, nei00 at hampshire.edu,
> tpte at excite.com, prachee_sinha at hotmail.com,
> nvigil at hampshire.edu, djolder1 at yahoo.com,
> rvigil at hampshire.edu
> Subject: SOURCe minutes
> Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 22:43:51 -0400
> 
> hey signers-
> can you guys fwd this to your groups?
> sorry this is reaching some of you twice.
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Hey everyone-
> 
> Here are the minutes from last Sundays SOURCe
> meeting. We are thinking of 
> having the next meeting next Sunday (Nov 3rd).  This
> will most likely 
> include a casual dinner and up-dates from all the
> groups. More info is 
> coming...
> Thanks to everyone who helped with yesterday's open
> house. We still need 
> volunteers for tomorrow's brunch (set-up and
> clean-up).
> 
> SOURCE MEETING- SUNDAY OCT 20 2002 6pm
> 
> Introductions
> 
> 1. EXPECTATIONS-
> We began with a discussion of what students want
> from SOURCe this semester. 
> Some of the answers that we received were:
>   -Meeting more frequently
>   -Making sure that all SOURCe groups are involved
> and represented
>   -Better communication
>   -Having more hang out time (outside of meetings)
>   -Reaching out to all students and not only signers
> 
> 
> 2. FAMILY FRIENDS WEEKEND- we have two events this
> weekend and
> need as much help as possible to make these run
> smoothly.
>   -Cultural Center Open House on Friday, Oct 25th
> from 4:30-5:30.
>   -Brunch on Sunday, Oct 27th from 10-12.  This is
> for all students, 
> families, friends, and alums.  Set-up will start at
> 9am. Clean-up will run 
> from 12-1. It would be great to see some guys there
> to help with the cooking 
> :)
> 
> 
> 3. UP-COMING EVENTS
>   -Day of the Dead- Raices is planning something and
> will pass along more 
> info as plans are finalized.
>   -SOURCe sponsered all campus dance party.
> Hopefully, this will be in the 
> tavern on Fri, Nov 22nd.  This will be followed by a
> relaxing dinner for 
> SOURCe members on Sunday, Nov 24th.
>   -if there are any other events that people would
> like to host, please 
> bring them up at the next meeting.
> 
> 
> 4. WHAT IS SOURCe?
> we concluded the evening by talking about how people
> define SOURCe, and what 
> the criteria is for becoming part of SOURCe. This
> was raised because of the 
> formation of new groups on campus (including the
> Mixed Heritage group, Queer 
> People of Color, African Men and Women at Hampshire,
> and the Jewish Student 
> Union) and how they relate to what SOURCe currently
> is. This was an open 
> question and no decisions were made. Some
> suggestions were that:
>   -this issue could be raised among the various
> groups and responses 
> presented at a later date.
>   -that groups could establish different
> relationships with SOURCe that 
> extended beyond being members (for example being
> allies).
>   -that we ask for a statement (from the groups that
> would like to work with 
> source) saying how they feel they can relate to or
> work in conjunction with 
> the aims of SOURCe.
> 
> That's it folks.
> Have a good weekend.
> 
> pari and prachee
> 
>
_________________________________________________________________
> Broadband? Dial-up? Get reliable MSN Internet
> Access. 
>
http://resourcecenter.msn.com/access/plans/default.asp
> 


__________________________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site
http://webhosting.yahoo.com/