K Minutes Issue XXXIII Binghamton Circle K-2018 President Emily Fenter
Circle K Meeting Minutes 11_12_18 Called to Order: 8:06 Opening Remarks: o A warm welcome to new and returning members! o Service Hours Update! ▪ Pat yourself on the back for helping this chapter collectively complete 169 hours last month! o Whose handy with graphic design applications? o We need help with T-shirt designs—please start submitting soon! o On the mockup please include, Binghamton Circle K and the academic year! o Send your design(s) to circlek@binghamtonsa.org Dues:
DUES ARE DUE TO NIGHT!
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Dues are $12, are not mandatory, but highly recommended! This is a requirement to become an official international member and to be able to run for eboard in the future! o Dues include: ▪ free t-shirt ▪ insurance at events ▪ official certificate ▪ membership ID from Kiwanis.
Today: • November 12- Bake Sales! o It was great tabling in the Tillman Lobby today! o Thank you to all who were able to table and/or bake! •
November 12- Friendsgiving! o This the last meeting before Thanksgiving! o Hope you enjoy our pot luck feast!
Past Events: Thank you to all who participated in the events and opportunities the past few weeks including: o 5k for Sophie o Thirst Project o Community Meal o New York Speaking
Upcoming Events: • November 17th-Key Club Fall Rally o It will be held at Broome Community County College from 9-1pm. o There will be a lot of different shifts so you will not have to stay the entire time! •
Mental Health Expo o This aligns with our Mind your Mind Project o We are looking for volunteers for would like to host a stress relieve table at this event ▪ details TBD
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November 16th-BU Sleepout o Join us on the Hinman Quad on November 16 th 7pm-6am o Help raise awareness and empathize with those who are homeless
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Join a committee o Would you like to get even more involved with Circle K? ▪ Learn more about our org by joining a committee! ▪ Direct any of your questions to Lauren!
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Are there any last-minute volunteer opportunities you would like to complete before the end of the semester? o We only have two weeks until finals after Thanksgiving o We want to plan one last event on December 1 st! o Suggestions? Post in the group chat or let any eboard member know!
Fun Facts about November 12th, 2018 On November 12th, 1815—Elizabeth Cady Stanton was born. At age 33, she told the first Women’s Rights Conference in Seneca Falls, New York. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men and women are created equal.” On November 12th, 1934-- According to Kentucky legend, the cheeseburger was born at Kaelin’s Tavern in Louisville. On November 12th, 2013--The newly built One World Trade Center in New York City is the tallest building in the United States after a Height Committee ruled that the 408-foot needle at the top of the tower counted towards the height. The building that had previously occupied that place was the Willis Tower in Chicago. Service: Kindness Rocks
Fellowship: Ninja
The Circle K eboard wishes you and your family a great Thanksgiving! Meeting Adjourned: 8:59