The meeting began at 5:06 pm with everyone going around the table to introduce themselves.
Paul discussed new ideas for the semester such as having a breakfast meeting once a month. He also said that the T-shirt design will be released online next week.
We will be having the winter soirée at the end of the semester. If anyone knows of anyone who would like to be a sponsor, they should let Paul know.
Campaigns:
Guest speaker: Robert McAlister from Bobby Jindal’s office
- Robert discussed opportunities for volunteering for Bobby’s campaign
- October 3: begin phone-banking at the office off Airline
- October 7: Big Walk
- Each game day between 4:30 and 5:00 to pass out campaign materials
- Robert also discussed Bobby’s coming to LSU on September 21 in the Union Ballroom, but mentioned that it should be kept low profile for now
- Anyone with any questions about volunteering can contact him, and Paul has his contact info.
John Roberts who is running for District 8 is looking for paid workers for $10 an hour.
On Saturday, Tulane will be hosting a door to door event for those who don’t have football tickets and are interested in going. They will be having a keg and free barbecue.
Finances:
In the past 2 weeks, the club has raised around $500, so finances are looking good.
Committees:
Communications -
- Kristin Satterlei
- Tim Hruz
- Stephen Martinez
Campaigns -
- Mallory McGough
- Kamra Sellers
- Greg Upton
Fundraising -
- Alesia Anderson
- Kamra Sellers
Membership -
- Alesia Anderson
- Claire Wilkerson
- Francis Boustany
Social -
- Smoot Carter
- Shelley Regner
Greek -
- Francis Boustany - Sig Ep
- Claire Wilkerson- Theta
- Mallory McGough - Zeta
- Melissa Hart- KD
- Kristin Satterlei - Tri Delt
- Shelley Regner - KD
New Business:
There will be a club kick-off on September 27 beginning around 5pm. Several people discussed getting a booth for this event.
Next week we will begin going to Greek houses.
Francis brought up the idea of having a Greeks for Jindal T-shirt.
Next Wednesday at 7, someone from Homecoming should be coming.
The meeting adjourned at 6:07. The meeting next week will be at 7:00 in the Union.