8/1/12 Meeting Minutes
Board of Directors Meeting
1 August, 2012
Meeting called to order at 2:04 CDT and adjourned at 2:36pm CDT.
Board Members in Attendance
Attended by: Jay, Sheri, Neal, and Heather via Skype
Absent board members: Jared
Agenda
To Keep in Mind
- Community outreach with local schools, press, investors, other professionals
- Paid events, event sponsorships, organization sponsorships
- Bringing in a speaker
Old Business
- July Power Dinner review
- CityBuild
- Volunteers Wanted page
- Newsletter
- Studios list
- Schools page
New Business
- August Event
- Reimbursements
- Updates
- Jay
- Sheri
- Heather
- Jared
- Neal
Meeting Notes
July Power Dinner
- It overall went well
- We will work to increase communication with studios
CityBuild
- Neal will take point on CityBuild and get the ball rolling
Volunteers Wanted page
- Continue to reach out for volunteers to help with chapter tasks
August Event
- Focus on September events
Sponsors
- Jay is working with Jared on seeking sponsors
Reimbursements for Chapter Expenses
- Must be within 60 days
Updates
- Jay
- “get the most out of your game jam” panel
- Heather
- Educator/Studio dinner
- Sheri
- Organizing volunteers for GGJ
- Neal
- Future Tutorials – could leverage Code Academy classrooms
Motion Summary
Motion to approve the changes to the reimbursement document — unanimously approved.
Next Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 at 2pm CDT via Skype.