Oct 9, 2006 General Meeting

Attendance: Fourteen general members

9:10 PM Announcement- Danny
Speakers from the trustees will be coming in October
OIG 2006 Women in Business and Finance Fund

9:15 PM Youth Empowerment Seminar Donation Request Presentation (YES+ club)
by President of YES + Rochi ‘09
Movie clip about depression and stress (5 min)
Art of Living Foundation classes starting in November
Six-week course
Powerful breathing technique sessions
$150 per student
2 PE credit in a week
Session week’s schedule: Thursday/Friday 3 hrs per night,
Saturday/Sunday 5 hrs per night,
Monday/Tuesday 3 hrs per night
The instructors are volunteers backed by NGOs affiliated with UN

9: 29 PM Discussion
New clubs usually receive $250 from SFC
Special Event funds seem more appropriate (Health Center/ Dean’s Office)
Defer the decision?

9: 35 PM Vote
Favor on funding

$200.00 will be given to YES + group

9: 42 PM IMPACT Donation Request Presentation
by IMPACT founders Vanessa Singh’09, Katie Robins ‘09
raise awareness about underrepresented impoverished women in Nepal
to start up fund raiser, bring speakers, and hold future events etc…
Bake-sale event coming up two weeks after the fall breaker
64 members on the list-serve

9: 58 PM Discussion
more creative plans needed
Multi-cultural center seems more appropriate place for funding
Not used other resources before coming to OIG

10:02 PM Vote
Favor of funding

$100.00 will be given to IMPACT

10:03 PM Announcement
Check the website during fall break for event updates

10:04 PM Adjourn