Appropriations Committee Meeting Minutes
October 25, 2005
Members present:
Josh Campbell
Scott Lange
Sean Deskins
Henry Luka
Hannah Hodges
Leah Riggs
Members absent:
Hannah Hodges
Ex-officio members present:
Nathan Haney
Sheryl Meier
The meeting began at 6:00 p.m.
The following travel fund requests were unanimously approved for undergraduate students attending conferences. Individuals were awarded $125 each.
06.25Music Therapy Organization - $750
Six students
America Music Therapy Association National Conference
Orlando, FL
November 17-20, 2005
06.29 CommonGround - $250
Two students
Creating Change Conference
Oakland, CA
November 8-13, 2005
The following speaker fund requests were unanimously approved:
06.26 Percussive Arts Club – $750
Sandip Burman
Ethnic drum techniques focusing on Tabla
School of Music
November 28, 2005
06.27Pagan Student Union - $890
Elaine Silver
Singer and song writer
The Pagan Festival
Red Barn
November 17, 2005
The following project fund request was unanimously approved:
Pagan Student Union - $1,500
The Pagan Festival celebrating forms of Paganism
Red Barn rental fee $100, banner and yard signs $250, food $225, security $700, sound equipment rental fee $175, and printing $50
Red Barn
November 17, 2005
The following collaborative fund requests were unanimously approved:
African Student Union and Students United for Peace and Justice - $420
Hotel Rwanda film screening and discussion concerning genocide in Africa
SAC Floyd Theatre rental fee $50, posters and flyers $100, shipping and rights to film $270
November 8, 2005
Students United for Peace and Justice and Anthropology Student Association - $560
Bread for the World dinner event educating students about the effects of poverty and hunger
Food $350, posters and flyers $50, and t-shirts $160
Red Barn
November 21, 2005
The following request was voided due to the RSO’s lack of representation:
06.24 Vietnamese Student Association – No Show
Other business:
The AC will meet to review council budget proposals on November 22 at 5:45 p.m. in the SGA Belknap office conference room.
Nathan reserved the SAC, room W314 for the remaining RSO funding request meetings.
Meeting adjourned at 8:00 p.m.
Bill Brammell, President Nathan M. Haney, Exec. Vice-President
Alicia Paez, Academic Vice-President Sowmya Srinivasan, Services Vice-President