State Green Party COMMITTEES/WORKING GROUPS RETREAT{PALO ALTO}

INVITATION TO HELP THE GPCA PLAN FOR 2008


WHEN: SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 2008 / 9 AM - 4 PM

1140 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

WHAT: GPCA STANDING COMMITTEES AND WORKING GROUPS STRATEGY MEETINGS


All GPCA members are invited to a one-day meeting hosted by Standing Committee (SC) and Working Group (WG) Coordinators to discuss planning for 2008, including how different SC and WG projects can coordinate and work together in a presidential election year. Also, this meeting is intended to serve as a substitute for the strategic planning "brainstorming" session described in the GPCA Bylaws.


AGENDA:

9:00-9:45 am Set up; Registrations; Morning snacks and beverages; socializing

9:45-10:00 am Start-up: Presentation on goals for the day

10:00-12 noon Review SC/WG purposes and plans for 2008

12 noon-1:30 pm Lunch Break; Optional time for SC/WG or Caucus meetings

1:30-3:50 pm Create monthly timeline of SC/WG 2008 projects and activities for transmittal to the CC and display at the March 2008 General Assembly

3:50-4:00 pm Closing Circle


All times approximate. $10 donation will be requested for food expenses.
Volunteers will be needed for: Food setters, Time keepers, Scribes and Note-takers and Vibes Watchers

Please let us know if you plan to attend these working sessions by contacting
Warner Bloomberg, CCWG Coordinator, at wsb3attyca [at] aol.com or (408) 295-9353.

GROW is reviewing redistribution of its budget for up to ten travel subsidy reimbursements of up to $50 for those with financial need. Applications will be considered in the order received, with priority to the farthest travel distances and to encourage participation by persons who have not previously attended a state meeting. For more information, contact: Michael Borenstein at thebor [at] jps.net or
(530) 620.6659


The persons involved in planning this event are part of an on-going group of
GPCA leaders working by consensus and collaboration to build the Green Party of California.


Warner Bloomberg, CCWG Coordinator

Michael Borenstein, CC Liaison to GROW

Ellen Maisen, GROW Coordinator

Larry Mullen, CC Liaison to ERWG

Jim Stauffer, IT Committee

Shane Que Hee, Platform Committee Coordinator

Bob Vizzard, Finance Committee Coordinator

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