9/6 meeting minutes

9/6 meeting minutes

Chickens

• possibility of meat chickens in spring? Based on success of egg chickens this fall. House supportive of the idea. Callie willing to spearhead.
• Name for the coop? No consensus yet. Postpone until next year.
• Paint chicken coop fence? Maggie will talk to Julie about finding people to paint it.
• Angie is constructing chicken tractor. Angie & Carson will build soon. Paul will forward classifieds.
• Chicken manager duties will rotate each month. We need to feed chickens more food scraps to reduce feed costs; put scraps in bucket outside of kitchen.
• Maggie will talk to Julie & McCrady LLC folks about chicken chores

Saturday Potluck

• Stella has invited garden / brakefield community folks. Plates from GH/outreach. Table or to set things out. Kate will make drinks; Carson will provide coolers. Angie/Chessie will bake bread. Carson, Stella, Maggie, Keri will find tables, decorate & set up. Carson will bring candles. Keri will make sign. Angie will bring bio truck to GH. Ask families to bring blankets? Kate & Angie may go to Good Will to grab blankets. Everyone will hang around afterwards and wash dishes.
• get rid of trash party saturday 4pm

Thanks yous

• Angie & Kate will buy $5 or $10 gift certificate from Mountain Breeze.
• apple trees - paul
• Angie - will mail
• helen - angie/paul
• Keri will stop by ice cream maker man and say thank you.

Events

• 70+ people came friday. WAY TO GO! (pictures in next post)
• Mon / Wed 7a Yoga on the porch led by Angie. may open up to campus if goes well.
• Talk to Angie ASAP re dates for workshops. Angie is developing schedule. Angie will present schedule by next Sunday. Angie is our official workshop co-ordinator. Tie Dye workshop - batik?
• update from chessie & callie on house dinners
• 9/8: House Dinner. Invite Sean? Try Kirk & Meghan again.
• 9/17: Dinner with Dixon & Angela
• Conference anyone? http://www.bsu.edu/ceres2/greening/greening5.html

Angie still investigating SERP.

Carson will make chore circle.

Stella will email list of of profs (provided by paul) of ENST - encourage garden/house participation