Feb. 16, 2009 STOMP Meeting Minutes

Attending: Aaron, Derek, Danielle

STOMP Progress, Updates, Etc.

• STOMP has an email acocunt: stomp.msu@gmail.com.
• STOMP is now on Facebook: Search STOMP at MSU to become a friend.
• STOMP now has a bank account -- donations can be made payable to MSU.
• Still waiting on non-profit confirmation.

Buffalo Wild Wings Fundraiser

• 300-400 people required for an event.
• Can we get that many people?
• Thursday or Friday before Malaria Day?

Noodles & Co. possibility for Fundraiser?

T-shirt Sales

• Sale before Buffalo Wild Wings event.

Need More Members and Participation

• More meetings or new meeting time?

Web site

• Do we need one?
• Check into free web space.

Reply from JP Morgan Expected March 17

Next Meeting: 7 p.m. March 2, 2009 in 302 North Kedzie

STOMP in the State News

The State News, MSU student newspaper, wrote and article on STOMP:
http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2009/02/stomp_strives_to_earn_money_toward_malaria_prevention#comment33073

Feb. 2, 2009 Meeting Minutes

Roll Call: Derek, Ashley, Danielle, Gabe, Aaron; from JP Morgan: Norman, Matt, David Lutz

Things to note:

• AutumnFest sent us a thanks (an honorary Enthusiasm Award for our booth)
• JP Morgan Presentation (due Feb. 12); goodventure.org

1. International competition for freshman and sophomore level students
2. Top 10 organizations go to New York to present and possibly win $25,000
3. 83 percent chance of winning if we all work to our abilities; there is no reason why we shouldn’t -- I’m confident that we’re going to win -- let’s do this
4. We are meeting with JP Morgan again them next week to go over answers to our questions
5. We need a formal budget (Gabe/Danielle have)

• World Malaria Day is April 25 -- any ideas?

Other things to do:

• Positions

1. Secretary: Danielle
2. Vice President: Ashley
3. Treasurer: Derek
4. President: Aaron

• Buffalo Wild Wings/Noodles Fundraiser

1. Aim for Earth Day, April 22
2. Use t-shirt sale as promotion for fundraiser
3. Derek will handle
   

• Get bank account number

1. Derek will handle
   

• Get a spot in State News for article about STOMP and JP Morgan fundraiser

1. Talk about restaurant fundraiser
2. Give contact information about where to buy t-shirts
3. Get a website --Danielle will handle
4. Get an email address -- Aaron will handle
   

Next meeting is Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. in 302 North Kedzie