Greens Meeting

Date: 9-20-2012

Location: Gustie Den, Cozy chairs

Meeting Called by: Rebecca Hare

Attendees:

• Rebecca Hare
• Jennifer Steffen
• Daniel Ly
• Kara Helgeson
• Griffin Spier
• Elizabeth Lutz
• Dennis Lee
• Katie Feterl
• Jessica Burggraf
• Katie Pearson

Not Able to attend:

• Saskia Raether
• Megan Spear
• Megan Gillen

Agenda:

• Introductions
• Assign Treasurer
• Assign Risk Management
• Talk about ideas for the group

Decisions Reached:

• Jessica Burggraf was assigned as Treasurer
• Kara Helgeson was assigned as Risk Manager

New Business :

• Compost Contraptions - email list
  • 5 proposals, meeting, next semester

• Littering concerns
• Adopt a Highway?
• ResLife, sustainability in halls, website,
  • Speak to Charlie Potts

• Elimination of water bottles
  • Table tents

• GAC TV, Weekly
• Kitchen Cabinet
  • Organic

• Litter Pick Ups?
• Earth Week
• PA- GREG - Bathroom posters- PR
• Recycling Education
  • Custodial problems
  • System

• Self Education
  • Gardening - Heidi - Speaker

• Courtyard Café
  • Reusable mug advertisement
  • Styrofoam

• Gustie Wear
  • Consistency
  • Bins?

• Stats
  • Dining Services
  • Disappearing mugs/cutlery
  • Gustie Ware

• Cans only in Co-ed?
• Inconvenience for recycling
• Marketing
  • Do you know you save Gustavus Money when you recycle
  • Kermit
  • Jessica knows Carl, talk to SAO desks

Email for facebook/twitter

Project Progress/ Updates:

Agenda for next meeting:

• Start talking more about projects, assign jobs
• Poster Ideas
• Updates

Date for next meeting:  09-27-2012 at 6:00 PM in the Gustie Den.