[Garden] WPIRG Action Groups - Winter 09

[Madeline Rosamond]

Hi, all:
I'm out of town this weekend.
Cheers,
Maddy

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 1:55 PM, candace wormsbecker <cwormsbe at gmail.com> wrote:
> Would anyone be willing to go to the workshop on Saturday?  I went
> last year and would recommend it.
>
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> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Evan Coole <evan at wpirg.org> wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> Before we get into another term at WPIRG so there's some housekeeping
>> stuff to take care of.
>>
>> To start off, I wanted to welcome all of the new folks on the list.
>> For all of you new to WPIRG, I wanted to provide a "user's guide" to
>> the listserves. Action group lists are used for communication outside
>> of meetings (such as coordinating activities, giving updates, etc).
>> They shouldn't be used for major decisions but can be helpful for
>> making sure information you want to share reaches everyone in the
>> group. Sending off-topic stuff (such as invitations to related
>> events, articles, links etc) is okay, but do so sparingly, label it
>> as such and try to keep the volume of off-topic stuff down so not to
>> spam unsuspecting fellow volunteers.
>>
>> For those of you new to WPIRG (and even some of you who are
>> returning), you may be interested in our Introductory Leadership
>> Training happening this weekend. This workshop will cover Consensus
>> Decision Making and Anti-Oppression. As these are the core principles
>> of WPIRG (and just useful information), we require that at least one
>> person from each action group attend. It's happening 10am-4pm this
>> Saturday and RSVPs can be sent to me at evan at wpirg.org.
>>
>> If your action group doesn't have a first meeting time, it's probably
>> a good idea to get one scheduled. There are many times already booked
>> in the WPIRG office but there is some flexibility in our schedule and
>> there's always the option of booking another room in the SLC.
>>
>> Finally, if you're getting email from this list and no longer wish to
>> be please let me know and I'll remove you.
>>
>> Have a great term everyone,
>>
>> Evan Coole
>> Programming and Volunteer Support Coordinator
>> Waterloo Public Interest Research Group
>>
>> Celebrating 35 years of students making change
>>
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