Call to order 5:04pm
President report:
-introduction (who we are)
Sec Report:
-info table set up
Treasurer report:
-budget, heard nothing from SBA
-Ron: talked to SBA, should be approved
-in charge of harassing Ron at meetings
-website: http://www.oocities.org/wuslrc/
New Membership:
-Ron explains how it works
-Mike is now in the caucus
-Meagan
-Scott compassionate conservative
-Scott Also is up
-Brad "Blond Guy"
-Kevin Bickle Reagan Republican
-Kay "long term friend of Caucus" Lawson
-Dan Dan Wilson (not inducted)
Vice presidential vacancy
-Charlie is MIA
-Jamie is nominated and seconded
-voted VP by unanimous consent
Wilmington West Side Picnic
-Rev. Brown running it
-picnic in Wilmington’s west side district
-interact with neighborhood, getting voter registration
-outreach picnic, talk with people in the hood
-1pm-8pm
-interested people contact ron after meeting
Schundler Campaign
-running for office in NJ
-real conservative republican, running for gov. of NJ
-fmr. Mayor of Jersey City (hot bed of liberalism)
-later we’re going to help his campaign in Jersey
Activity Tables
-idea explained from last semester
-topic related, we put out info in flyers or pamphlets and leave the table to the masses
-volunteers seek Ron
-issue ideas?
-Mike volunteers to organize
-table on sept 5, SBA table day, Jeff will organize
Speaker, Big Name
-last year, Shannon Reeves
-want to organize another speaker for each semester
-tenative Nov. 14
-John Stossel was proposed last year($15,000)
-Ron will talk to state party, maybe loan a fund raiser $$$
-$2,000 of the $2,500 budget may go to the speaker, but we need extra
-have to raise additional money
-idea for fall speaker:
-Ed Meese
-David Horowitz
-Alan Keyes
-Keyes is leader of the pack at the moment, but is considered a prima donna
-Ed Meese is a really good speaker, but it’d also be hard for school to blow off a fomr. US AG
-be hard for them to just ignore (like the did to Shannon Reeves)
-Dave "firestorm" just pure controversy
-Scott Also recommends Henry Kissinger (claims he’s $1500 and out of NY)
-what will YAF say?
-Prof Connell suggests looking into the follow-up with Reeves in the black community, Keyes may be the better choice
-talk to Rev. Brown and see what he thinks?
-connect with local Rep. orgs to beef attendence
-Scot Also, J.C. Watts?
-Joe vote for Keyes or JC Watts
-Ron will call Watts’ office tomorrow
First Social Event
-Sunday Sept. 9
-ideas:
-Gallucios, 8pm
-Jim Mac as social chair will call
-directions will go out
Smoke Filled Room:
-fun social event
-smoke cigars, drink scotch, be obnoxious
-Harry’s Savoy Grill?
-maybe have a movie night, Red Dawn, Rocky IV, Patriot, Braveheart
Compassionate Conservative Committee
-Scott the first will join the committee
Open Forum
-we miss carl
-agenda is not set in stone, anyone has an idea or a change? Say so!
-Rob and the Stetson caucus, partnership?
-Zach:
-talk to jeff about the table next week
-know anyone that haven’t come out? Get them to come out
-especially night division
-go to the website, sign guestbook
-on 4th of sep., not interested in Caucus? Try Federalist Society
-not as hard core, more libertarian but more legal
-Tuesday 4th of sept at 5pm, look for flyers
-Ron introduces prof. Connell
-next meeting sept 19th L249
-adjourned at 5:59pm
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