UPAC Minutes October 30, 2012
Reid called the meeting to order at 5:02 p.m.
Name that Tune: Tubthumping by Chumbawumba
Guest Speakers
- Shannon Killeen, Student Senator
- Blood Drive
- Advising Task Force where students discuss issues with advising
- Planning a movie day this Monday, Nov. 5th at 7pm they’d like to show The Campaign and get students informed. Proposing a three way cosponsor between to include UPAC, Student Senate, and MSUSA. Food provided by Chartwell’s. Total cost is $696 (for the film) to be split evenly between the three organizations. UPAC to help with PR, including all-student email, tabling at the Gazebo,
- RHA - delegates being sent to a conference to share ideas about activities on campus.
SE On-Campus
- Cosponsor the film
- Corey Tindallmakes a motion to cosponsor the showing of the movie The Campaign with Student Senate and MSUSA on Monday Nov 5 2012 in East Hall at 7pm spending no more than $232.
- Seconded by James Schramel
- No discussion
- The motion carries unopposed with three abstaining.
- Grocery Bingo “Finals Edition”
- December 5 at 8 pm
- Smaug Stage
- Kim Melle makes a motion to have Grocery Bingo Finals Editionon December 5th at 8pm in the Smaug with doors at 7:30 p.m. spending not more than $300.
- Seconded by Samantha Dahl
- Discussion
- Sufficient bingo cards?
- The motion carries unopposed with one abstaining.
- Viking Packer tailgate party
- Legal concerns surrounding streaming the game have been addressed
- Food
- Hot dogs, chips, nachos, buns, ketchup, mustard, etc.
- Punch or water, root beer keg?
- Prizes
- Memorabilia including cheese heads, jerseys, etc.
- 2 tickets per person on arrival to potentially win raffle prizes
- Discussion
- Tickets to the games? Availability and scheduling
- Kim Mellemakes a motion to have a Viking/Packer “Tailgate Party” on December 2nd, 2012 in the SAC doors at 11:30 a.m. spending not more than $1500;UPACrs not allowed to win prizes.
- Seconded by Leah Peterson
- Discussion
- $1500 seems like a lot of money
- Authentic jerseys are ~$250/ea
- Includes food for about 200 people
- Can UPACrs win (discussion ensues)?
- Historically we’ve said no because it looks bad to have club members working the events and also winning.
- What about, “cannot win during the event; however, those who work it can hang afterword for two prizes saved for UPACrs.”
- If we make an exception this one time, will it set precedent to future exceptions, too?
- Casual vote-by-hand options
- No prizes for the tailgate event 38
- Two prizes raffled to UPAC after the event 1
- Two prizes raffled during Tuesday night’s grocery bingo available only to those who worked Sunday 8
- The motion passes unopposed with six abstaining.
SE Off-Campus
- No $3 movie night November 30 or December 1 because of renovations
- $3 bowling night yet this year
- Motion: Derek makes a motion to have a $3 Bowling Night at Westgate Bowl on Saturday, December 1st, selling tickets to students for $3 and going on sale Monday, November 26th at 9 a.m. in the UPAC office.
- Seconded by Michael Johnson
- The motion carries unopposed with 12 abstaining.
- Vote on Wild game
- March 10 against Vancouver at the Xcel Center
- Buy for $48 Lower level standing room
- Sell for $30
- 2 buses
- Derek makes a motion to get 110 tickets at $48/each and two buses to the Sunday, March 10th 2013 Wild vs. Canucks game at Xcel Energy Center, selling tickets to students for $30 ($25 UPAC) and going on sale Monday, February 25th at 9a.m. in the UPAC office, limit 2 per valid WSU ID.
- Seconded by Maggie
- The motion carries unopposed with four abstaining.
Tracy
-Abstaining - You should abstain if
- You would personally gain
- You don’t have enough information
If neither of the above apply, you should vote yes or no. Remember, UPAC handles $95k of student activity fee money.
Concerts
- Mipppy 5 is November 30
- Somsen Auditorium
- Danielle Stone makes a friendly amendment to the Oct 9th motion: moves to bring the group Mippy 5 on Friday Nov30 at 7 p.m. doors at 6:30 p.m. to play at Somsen Auditorium for no more than $600 including production.
- Seconded by the Caitlyn “feisty” Sebron
- The friendly amendment carries unopposed.
- The motion now reads: Danielle Stone moves to bring the Oct 9th motion: moves to bring group Mippy 5 on Friday Nov30 at 7 p.m. doors at 6:30 p.m. to play at Somsen Auditorium for no more than $600 including production.
- The motion carries unopposed with one abstaining.
PR Tech
- The T-Wolves event is created invite your friends!!!
- Will make the events for the motions that were passed today.
PR Print
- SE is doing posters including Masquerade ball
- Note from Kim Melle: A non-perishable food donation is suggested but not required to get tickets to the masquerade ball
- Concerts is chalking with PR
- Discussion about the posters for the film
- Hand-make posters during office hours and hang them
- Lots of fun-colored paper!
- Ideally at least one poster in every building
Accounts
- B: $84,717.43
- SE On: $9,858.94
- SE Off: $12,145.73
- C: $11,979.37
- PR: $2,068.73
- AD: $1,327.59
AD
- Mac is back and on track
- December 4 is member bonding grocery bingo
- The corn maze was indeed sweet!
Director
- Next week NACA applications will be available
- National Association for Campus Activities
- The national conference brings hundreds of schools, artists, comedians, speakers, etc.
- Nashville, TN
- Our November 13 meeting will be in in Gildemeister 155
- Make sure you sign in for your office hours so you get attendance
- Make sure you clean up after yourselves in the office
- Dump pop (soda) in a sink or water fountain before placing cans
Meeting adjourned at 5:53 p.m.