Present: Evie, Linda DY, Linda L, Dal, Nancy, Sarah, Linda McB, Jill, Caroline, Emelia, Janeen, Betty, Mary, Dottie Carole, Keni, Jessie, Jacquie
Evie announced:
- Nov 11, 1st Presbyterian gift faire from 10-2, with set up at 9 AM.
- Dec 2, Unitarian Universalist North Bay, Social Justice Committee presentation.
- Quakers, spring presentation.
- Soroptimists, anyone know anyone involved? Jacquie has connection.
- Unity, Keni will check on possibility of gift faire
- Covenant Presbyterian’s decision is pending.
- Methodists, Janeen talk to minister re: Heifer; in previous congregations has raised Arks, thank him for use of rooms.
- Nancy, chair, upcoming gift fairs
- ordering animals and books for donations
- We can “sell” anything for donations/fundraising, per Jill
- Jill brought box of materials to “sell”
- Stephanie check with her re: bracelets to sell
- Order gift catalogues
- Mary will be tabling at Sebastopol Methodist Church Gift Faire for 3 Sundays.
- Linda McB has glass ornaments available.
- Gift and Thyme Gift Faire, okay for next year, non-profits okay.
- Nancy will follow up for applications, fees for next year
- Betty will do publicity for gift fairs
- Mary: Barbara Kingsolver speaking Nov 15th at 7 PM in Santa Rosa ar Wells Fargo Center.
- Wells Fargo center didn’t approve a Heifer table, but Copperfield’s will put our literature on their table
- Kingsolver will talk about her newest book: "Flight Behavior"
- We discussed having supporting materials for the table; Caroline has an Ark article that Kingslover wrote a while back; let Kingslover know about issue and maybe she can speak about it; get a group to go; wear Heifer t-shirts, tickets are $25 or $45 which includes a copy of the book. You can purchase a ticket here: tickets
- Caroline: recommended Book: “Living Poor” by Mortiz Thompsen, A Peace Corp Chronicle, worked with Heifer thru his work with the Peace Corp
- PBS, last week, “Half the Sky”, on sale for $30. We will buy, Caroline will order
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