Agenda - September 30, 2008

Posted on September 30, 2008 · Filed under: Meeting Notes and Agendas 

MayDOG Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, September 30, 2008, 7pm, Maynard Public Library

1.  Welcome
2.  Request for someone to take notes; request for all to sign the meeting sign-in sheet
3.  Introduction to MayDOG

  • Structure of the group
  • MayDOG board (openings available!)
  • Membership drive
  • Announce-only mailing list (do we need a discussion list/group?)
  • Website features (getting notified of new articles)

4.  Status of petition drive

  • Talking points when discussing the idea with residents and others
  • Mass mailing campaign

5.  When and how to approach the Board of Selectmen with petition and signatures?
6.  Possible next steps if approved

  • Fundraising
    • Calendar
    • Other event ideas - Come Fly With Me, Howl-O-Whine, May events
    • Other fundraising ideas (I Love My Dog campaign, t-shirts, bandanas, bumper stickers, etc.)
    • Corporate sponsorships
    • In-kind donations
  • Signage (”Future Site of the ____ Dog Park”?)
  • Begin using site
  • Publicity
  • Other uses for the site - a walking/jogging track, kids area, water feature, ornamental plantings

7.  Open discussion and concerns
8.  Next meeting

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