Senior Celebration Planning
Meeting Name: / Sr. Celebration Planning
Date : / 04/07/14
Time: / 7:00pm
Location: / Boswell HS - Room: A162
Facilitator / Amy Moody
Scribe: / Debbie Hale
Agenda
No. / Topic / Description / Presenter1 / March Minutes / Debbie Hale
2 / Financial Report / Susie Moore
3 / Fundraising ReportsUpcoming / Amy Moody
4 / Fundraising Reports Ongoing / Amy Moody
5 / New Fundraisers / Amy Moody
6 / Event Discussion / All
Minutes
Meeting Started @ 7:05 pm
1. / Minutes:Debbie reported that theMarch minuteswere available on the school website under Senior Celebration tab.
2. / Financial Report:
The financial report was available was filed as read.
Opening balance on 9/1/2013 was $676.32. Ending balance as of 04/06/2014 is $7,181.58.
Several expenses for pending events (Yeti raffle, Quarter Auction, Movie Night, Skeet Shoot and Golf Tournment)
3. / Fundraising Upcoming:
Quarter auction:
- Quarter auction was February 27th.
- Everyone in attendance enjoyed the event.
- Total raised was $1,000 plus concessions that had not been deposited yet.
- Debbie Hale reported that letters have been mailed to local businesses.
- Will be following up with those that have donated in the past.
- Event will be on April 5th at Wayside from 8 AM - 2 PM.
- It was very cold and windy but did raise $500.
- Several people contact Amy that were not able to get donations to Wayside
- Will do 2nd garage sale April 12th 8 AM – 2 PM at Elkins Hardware on 287.
- Will also be selling flats of flowers.
- Sarah Carter, , is the chair.
- Event will be April 27th at The Resort.
- Fee is $75 per person for golf and meal.Currently 9 teams are signed up. Still need more players.
- Sarah reported that the event is ready and silent auction almost done.From comments last year the meal and silent auction will be held after the event.
- Tagg Team will do shirts and banners.
- Will need student volunteers.
- Currently $2,700 in sponsorship and a couple more pending.
- Volunteer training will be on April 19th at The Resort.
4. / Fundraising Reports Ongoing:
Albertson’s cards:
- Amy has more cards.
- Will have them available at events to hand out.
- Had those present take some to pass out.
- Total amount deposited was $134.13.
- Weather has slowed down the moving of the flocks.
- Spread sheet being maintained to track their visits.
- Flock to stay at location 24 -36 hours.
- Student volunteer hours are to be sent to Sr Celebration email.
- An additional flock has appeared at Amy’s door will start using them too.
- The owners that donated it felt that due to weather not enough tickets were sold.
- Committee would like to extend until April 27th and announce winner at the golf tournament.
- Committee felt that owners of outstanding tickets needed to be contacted.
- At this time no feed back from Pure Gold. Tickets are still being sold.
5. / Tentative New Fundraising:
Movie Night:
- Ronda Collier has set date for May 9th and purchased rights to show "Frozen".
- Tickets will be $5 per adult and $3 perstudent.
- Flyer can be sent out through elementary school. 1st Class Mail is doing the flyer.
- Ronda has received several donations to cover her costs.
- Emily McKenney has set event for April 18th at Fossil Point in Decatur.
- Event will start with lunch at noon and end with awards at 4:30
- Currently 7 teams signed up can take up to 12 teams.
- There will be a raffle for a Yeti Cooler. Tickets are $5 each or 6 for $20.
- Amy Moody is still available.
- Poppy's Grill
- Volleyball tournament
- 5k/fun run
- Invitation House
- Car Show
6. / Event Discussion:
Those in attendance felt that needed to start meeting every Monday regarding event planning, prizes and donations.Debbie will send out email regarding Monday’s meeting.
It will be at 7:00pm Boswell HS – Room A162.
Meeting ended @ 8:30 pm
Open Action Items & FYI
Description / Date Opened / Date Due / Status / Owner
1. / Contact information for other parents and participation. / 9/9/13 / On-going / Open / All
2. / Silent Auction Donation need to start ASAP. / 9/9/13 / On-going / Open / All
Next Meeting
Date / Time / Location5/5/14 / 7:00 pm / Boswell HS - Room: A162
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