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CURC Steering Committee
September 4, 2002 Conference Call Minutes
Present: Pete Pasterz, Pat Chase, Dale Ekart, Roger Guzowski, Rob Gogan,
Ed Newman and Carolyn Noack
Not Present: Butch Michitson, Laura Pergolizzi, Julie Cahillane, Michael
Youdelman, and Victoria Silva
Austin
Congress Plans
1. How are we going to handle absent members at the Saturday Steering
Committee Planning Meeting? It was decided a conference call from Austin
to those not in attendance would not take place. Those not attending
were unavailable on Saturday, primarily due to move-in on their campuses.
Those not able to attend the Austin conference are: Butch, Mike, Laura,
Carolyn, Rob and Victoria. Topics to discuss were
contributed by those on the call as follows:
a. Membership - Discuss retaining and adding membership with and
without affiliated states; keeping up college and university
participation; and where are we headed
in keeping and adding members.
b. Trying to get an NRC representative at the meeting.
c. Partnering - need guidance from the parent organization, NRC
d. Budget, where are we headed and should we expect revenues.
e. Draft of Basics manual (Karyn & Christine) should be ready for review.
f. Do not know where we are meeting at this time, Pete will leave this
information at the Hyatt Front Desk.
2. Sunday CURC Workshop
Update (Roger & Dale)
a. Still working on getting a waste hauler to talk, at the time
of the call, none were available.
b. All other speakers are confirmed and will be there, morning session
has approximately 50 to 55 confirmed registrants.
c. The first morning session will be from 9:00 - 10:15; 2 concurrent sessions,
topics will be Equipment and Web Page Design
d. The second morning session will be from 10:45 to Noon; 2 concurrent
sessions, Facilities Management People (dock specs, etc.) and Contracts.
e. Lunchtime will be a networking time, and Grab Bag, give away of items
brought by participants from their schools.
f. Afternoon Workshop - 'Sustainability Issues' has approximately 35 registrants.
g. Pat will assist at the morning registration table, open at 8:00 AM.
3. CURC
Brochures and Booth
don't
know if any exist, Roger thinks there will be some with the booth
items that were packed up after last
year's conference. Roger is Booth Contact.
4. Tuesday PM - Business Meeting-Topics for Discussion
a. Encourage Recycle Mania amongst other colleges & universities, Ed will
speak out on this.
b. Engage the membership, what do they want and need, talk about
membership survey and encourage current members to bring others to
CURC.
c. 5 x 8 cards will be passed out for members to write comments on,
such as, what was the most significant aspect of their recycling
program this past year,
ask any questions they may have, the cards are for comments and feedback
to the Steering Committee, such as what could CURC do to enhance
its value to
you, etc.
d. Elections, ask everyone to think about CURC
Steering Committee elections that will be held in the spring.
5. Post
Conference
Post minutes
on CURC web site and e-mail to all steering committee members.
SEE YOU IN AUSTIN!
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