[Imc] Re: IMC digest, Vol 1 #478 - 5 msgs
Jennifer Stewart
jlstewar at s.psych.uiuc.edu
Mon Jan 21 01:46:06 UTC 2002
By the way, the IMC Anniversary Party is on February 8th, a Friday, 6-8pm,
followed by Cabaret, not Feb 6th as it is stated in meeting notes. Jenny
is making the flier for the event.
On Sun, 20 Jan 2002 imc-request at urbana.indymedia.org wrote:
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> 1. Steering Group Notes: 1/20/02 (Sascha Meinrath)
> 2. Newsgroup notes 1-20-2002 (Peter Miller)
> 3. call for a local Chautauqua (Danielle Chynoweth)
> 4. print meeting minutes 01/20/02 (aaron david koonsman)
> 5. Re: Steering Group Notes: 1/20/02 (Paul Riismandel)
>
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>
> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 13:11:22 -0600 (CST)
> From: Sascha Meinrath <sascha at onthejob.net>
> To: <imc at ucimc.org>
> Subject: [Imc] Steering Group Notes: 1/20/02
>
> Present: Mike F (facilitator); Sascha M (notes); Mike L; Brian H; Russ R;
> Nancy D-R
>
> AGENDA:
> Group reports
>
>
> Group Reports:
> -- Finance: all good; raised $169 for bands over the weekend &
> $57 from cabaret
> -- Space: back room now has lights, tables, and a smooth & cool
> jazzy atmosphere; Minidisk shelves are immenent
> -- Outreach: first cabaret Friday -- was completely packed and
> lots of positive feedback about it; for future -- might have one a month
> dinner fare; Clint and Brian did infrastructure, Brian & Darrin hosted,
> Lindsay Vickery et al. were a joy to work with; Sandwich boy may donate
> "door prizes". Next up will be our anniversary party on Feb 6 at 6p.m.
> Come plan the first anniversary party this WED at 7:30
> -- Print: 1st drafts are in; black history month on the mind --
> reparations article may lead; AFL-CIO donated 240 to print project
> -- Tech: mixer came in and will be installed tomorrow (Monday)
> after radio show
>
> Fiscal Sponsorship: to support the South American caravan project -- YES
> (did not have full quorum as tech spoke not present: Mark E voted by proxy
> for approval -- provisionally accepted); objectsions should be posted to
> the finance group e-mail list: finance at ucimc.org
>
> New Website: tech still working on it
>
> Website Ed Policy: Brian still working out the kinks
>
> NewsHour Name change: looking for a new name; year-in-review is in early
> February
>
> Digi001: IMC would buy Digi001 & Paul K would sell his A-DAT and pay the
> IMC back. Issues: We will need to build a sound booth to fully actualize
> the power of the soundcard; IMC would fully own the equipment until fully
> paid off. Approved pending final quorum decision.
>
> FRONT DOOR: DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES EVER FLIP THE SWITCH ON THE
> FRONT DOOR FOR ANY REASON -- DON'T EVER DO IT. NEVER! Mike will look
> into solutions.
>
> Grants: Nancy D-R will apply for a progressive technology grant that
> Sascha gave to her. Wants specific technology projects:
> Assistive Technologies
> Wireless Project
> IMC Community Webhosting
> Video Tech Stuff -- digital-video camera
> Dedicated streaming media server
>
> Would be good to get a tech liaison from each area. Will try to bridge
> community webhosting, wireless, and assistive technologies into single
> "expanding internet opportunities" theme.
>
> Batton Award: looking for ideas for shows that were civic journalism
> projects; Mike F wants help looking through archives.
>
> Food buying: Want to support the co-op by buying foods through them, but
> would like to buy wholesale.
>
> Register: people should be aware that folks who shouldn't be using the
> register should be asked if they need help.
>
> Brainstorming Outreach: come to the Wednesday night outreach meeting.
>
> Adjourned 1:10 p.m.
>
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 15:33:10 -0600
> To: imc-newsroom at lists.groogroo.com, imc at lists.groogroo.com
> From: Peter Miller <peterm at shout.net>
> Subject: [Imc] Newsgroup notes 1-20-2002
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> IMC Newsgroup
> 1/20/2002
>
> Mike Feltes, Mark Enslin, Pauline Bartolone, Dan Chambers, Danielle
> Chynoweth, Peter Miller
>
> Meeting convened at about 1:30
>
> Agenda:
> Newshour (This week, next week, name change)
> Programming Committee
> Requesting community broadcasting funds
>
> WORT visit
> Training
> Collaborating with Tech on MoJo
>
> Newshour:
> This week by Mike Feltes (30 min)
> Mark E. will airshift.
> Danielle will edit headlines, print them out, and have them to Mark by 3
> p.m. chyn at onthejob.net
>
> Headlines:
> * Dan C. will write 2
> * Danielle will write 1 about destruction of library documents req'd by USA
> PATRIOT anti-terrorism law
> * Mark E. Dwell in Joy (feature)
>
> Next Week: Avram is airshifting (he's in Philadelphia right now).
>
> Headlines, generally: Peter raised a concern about headlines. Several
> people submitted headlines last week, but since they required editing, they
> weren't as good as they could have been. It would have helped to have had
> a headlines editor.
>
> * Need a headlines editor to gather, edit, and deliver headlines to the
> station or to the airshifter. Some don't need one. If a producer wants
> one, they should request it.
> * Need a standard number of headlines (4-5). Some have been using the "5
> minute rule", roughly 2 full pages of double-spaced text.
>
> Post the headlines to the web: It's a shame to put all that work in, then
> for it to just evaporate after the program. Post the headlines for each
> program to the UCIMC site and to radio.indymedia.org (in case others can
> use them).
>
> NEW NAME: IMC Radio News, A Production of the Urbana Independent Media
> Center. (Alternate is "Urbana Independent Media Center Radio News:
>
>
> Requesting Community Broadcasting Funds
> CPB changed their rules. New rules from the Corporation for Public
> Broadcasting allow us to receive funds for production and non-syndicated
> things from CPB-funded organizations like WEFT. Danielle suggests that we
> request funds from WEFT for the IMC Radio News.
>
> How much should we request? When should we request it?
> * Danielle suggests requesting $50/program and waiting a little while--the
> next meeting following Thursday--to do it.
>
> Agreed.
>
> 2:15 Suspend Agenda
> Print Folks are here. Move the remainder of the agenda to next week:
> WORT visit
> Training
> Collaborating with Tech on MoJo
>
> Announcement: The new mixer board for MoJo will be wired on Monday (tomorrow).
>
> DISCUSSION WITH PRINT/PUBLIC I GROUP
> Useful: Print and radio groups explain what current features. Maybe
> they'll be useful to the other group.
>
> Mike F. ran down the recent newshour features: 1/7 Mark Enslin's audio
> from Cuba; 1/14 Peter Miller's story about the federal education bill; 1/21
> Michael Feltes on MLK/"Pacifism in Action"; 1/28 Avram Golden-Trist on
> American Friends Service Committee currently underway (on Iraq); 2/4 Dan
> Chambers on Enron; 2/11 - "Series on Oil & War (& Drugs)" by Daniel,
> Pauline, Avram. 2/18 ? [STILL OPEN] 2/25 Alloy Engineering, Danielle
>
> We discussed the Enron situation -- Belden and Paul offered a couple
> suggestions for readings. War series attracted some interest/discussion.
>
> Public I Deadline: Sunday near the 20th of the month.
>
> Dan Chambers will submit his Enron story by Feb. 20. Mike Feltes will help
> Pauline with her war program for Feb. 20.
>
> Charter School: Shelley Masar has submitted Nate Banks' draft to Public
> I. 1400 words. public i will also provide a counterpoint article by Gene
> Vanderport. How can IMC Radio News use the charter school story? We
> should interview Nate Banks and Gene and do a point - counterpoint for
> Radio. Mark Enslin might pick this up?
> Print story: http://print.ucimc.org/front.php3?article_id=164&group=webcast
>
> Reparations for Slavery: See website.
>
> Public I/ucimc websites: Putting Public I stories on main IMC
> newswire. It was discussed and agreed, that the editors for the print
> group will put Public I stories onto the main IMC newswire as they are
> finished. These should have a tagline on them saying "this article was
> written for the public i which will hit the newstands throughout C-U on
> [insert date here]." This will offer a teaser for people to read the
> public i. Nationally, people cruise the ucimc site not the print site for
> news so that's why print and radio need to post things to the main newswire.
>
> RADIO AND PRINT GROUPS WILL MEET AGAIN FOR STORY GENERATION NEXT WEEK 2 PM
> AT THE IMC.
>
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> IMC Newsgroup<br>
> <font face="Arial, Helvetica">1/20/2002<br><br>
> Mike Feltes, Mark Enslin, Pauline Bartolone, Dan Chambers, Danielle
> Chynoweth, Peter Miller<br><br>
> Meeting convened at about 1:30<br><br>
> Agenda:<br>
> Newshour (This week, next week, name change)<br>
> Programming Committee<br>
> Requesting community broadcasting funds<br><br>
> WORT visit<br>
> Training<br>
> Collaborating with Tech on MoJo<br><br>
> <b>Newshour: <br>
> </b>This week by Mike Feltes (30 min)<br>
> Mark E. will airshift. <br>
> Danielle will edit headlines, print them out, and have them to Mark by 3
> p.m. chyn at onthejob.net<br><br>
> Headlines: <br>
> * Dan C. will write 2<br>
> * Danielle will write 1 about destruction of library documents req'd by
> USA PATRIOT anti-terrorism law<br>
> * Mark E. Dwell in Joy (feature)<br><br>
> Next Week: Avram is airshifting (he's in Philadelphia right
> now).<br><br>
> Headlines, generally: Peter raised a concern about
> headlines. Several people submitted headlines last week, but since
> they required editing, they weren't as good as they could have
> been. It would have helped to have had a headlines
> editor.<br><br>
> * Need a headlines editor to gather, edit, and deliver headlines to the
> station or to the airshifter. Some don't need one. If a
> producer wants one, they should request it.<br>
> * Need a standard number of headlines (4-5). Some have been using
> the "5 minute rule", roughly 2 full pages of double-spaced
> text.<br><br>
> Post the headlines to the web: It's a shame to put all that work
> in, then for it to just evaporate after the program. Post the
> headlines for each program to the UCIMC site and to radio.indymedia.org
> (in case others can use them).<br><br>
> NEW NAME: IMC Radio News, A Production of the Urbana Independent
> Media Center. (Alternate is "Urbana Independent Media Center
> Radio News: <br><br>
> <br>
> <b>Requesting Community Broadcasting Funds<br>
> </b>CPB changed their rules. New rules from the Corporation for
> Public Broadcasting allow us to receive funds for production and
> non-syndicated things from CPB-funded organizations like WEFT.
> Danielle suggests that we request funds from WEFT for the IMC Radio
> News.<br><br>
> How much should we request? When should we request it?<br>
> * Danielle suggests requesting $50/program and waiting a little
> while--the next meeting following Thursday--to do it.<br><br>
> Agreed.<br><br>
> <b>2:15 Suspend Agenda<br>
> </b>Print Folks are here. Move the remainder of the agenda to next
> week:
> <dl>
> <dd>WORT visit
> <dd>Training
> <dd>Collaborating with Tech on MoJo<br><br>
>
> </dl><b>Announcement:</b> The new mixer board for MoJo will be
> wired on Monday (tomorrow).<br><br>
> <b>DISCUSSION WITH PRINT/PUBLIC I GROUP<br>
> </b>Useful: Print and radio groups explain what current
> features. Maybe they'll be useful to the other group.<br><br>
> Mike F. ran down the recent newshour features: 1/7 Mark Enslin's
> audio from Cuba; 1/14 Peter Miller's story about the federal education
> bill; 1/21 Michael Feltes on MLK/"Pacifism in Action"; 1/28
> Avram Golden-Trist on American Friends Service Committee currently
> underway (on Iraq); 2/4 Dan Chambers on Enron; 2/11 - "Series on Oil
> & War (& Drugs)" by Daniel, Pauline, Avram. 2/18 ?
> [STILL OPEN] 2/25 Alloy Engineering, Danielle<br><br>
> We discussed the Enron situation -- Belden and Paul offered a couple
> suggestions for readings. War series attracted some
> interest/discussion.<br><br>
> Public I Deadline: Sunday near the 20th of the month.<br><br>
> Dan Chambers will submit his Enron story by Feb. 20. Mike Feltes
> will help Pauline with her war program for Feb. 20.<br><br>
> Charter School: Shelley Masar has submitted Nate Banks' draft to
> Public I. 1400 words. public i will also provide a
> counterpoint article by Gene Vanderport. How can IMC Radio News use
> the charter school story? We should interview Nate Banks and Gene
> and do a point - counterpoint for Radio. Mark Enslin might pick
> this up? <br>
> Print story:
> <a href="http://print.ucimc.org/front.php3?article_id=164&group=webcast" eudora="autourl">http://print.ucimc.org/front.php3?article_id=164&group=webcast</a><br><br>
> Reparations for Slavery: See website.<br><br>
> Public I/ucimc websites: Putting Public I stories on main IMC
> newswire. It was discussed and agreed, that the editors for the
> print group will put Public I stories onto the main IMC newswire as they
> are finished. These should have a tagline on them saying "this
> article was written for the public i which will hit the newstands
> throughout C-U on [insert date here]." This will offer a
> teaser for people to read the public i. Nationally, people
> cruise the ucimc site not the print site for news so that's why print and
> radio need to post things to the main newswire. <br><br>
> RADIO AND PRINT GROUPS WILL MEET AGAIN FOR STORY GENERATION NEXT WEEK 2
> PM AT THE IMC.<br>
> </font><br>
> </html>
>
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>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 15:57:29 -0600 (CST)
> From: Danielle Chynoweth <chyn at onthejob.net>
> To: <sdas at che.onthejob.net>, <imc at lists.groogroo.com>
> Subject: [Imc] call for a local Chautauqua
>
>
> The large Chautauqua is coming through Chicago this June. There are calls
> for spin offs in the region at that time. Read below if you're
> interested.
>
> danielle
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Hightower <alert at jimhightower.com>
> To: unionyes at ameritech.net <unionyes at ameritech.net>
> Date: Thursday, January 17, 2002 9:41 PM
> Subject: Welcome to the Rolling Thunder Down-Home Democracy Tour 2002!
>
>
> >Howdy shakers and groovers of Chautauqua!
> >
> >Welcome to a brand spanking New Year - the year the people take back
> >the power!
> >
> >Thunder is rolling so hold tight and get set to get wet!
> >
> >Since the Hightower Lowdown featured the Rolling Thunder Down-Home
> >Democracy Tour, we have gotten hundreds of inquiries from folks such
> >as yourself, interested in jolting the task masters out of their
> >somnolent status quo system that thinks, profit first, people last.
> >Well I know I don't have to tell YOU that the sleeping beast is going
> >to be politely, but firmly awoken by thousands of perceptive
> >speakers, sassy musicians, passionate politicians, no-terd-takin
> >cowboys, free-thinkin farmers, hard-workin waitresses, talented
> >workshop leaders and a whole host of other inspired, inspiring, bona
> >fide 100% honest-to-goodness just downright real folks!
> >
> > From Seattle to Libertytown, MD, from LaFarge WI to Memphis, TN you
> >all have jumped up to say (in the words of Penny Lane from Floyd,
> >VA) "we're overworked and underfunned - let's Chautauqua!"
> >
> >And so Chautauqua-ing we are.
> >
> >* Firstly, we thank our financial supporters without whom this would
> >not be possible: Working Assets, Ben and Jerry's, Mother Jones, the
> >Tides Foundation, Global Resource Action Coalition for the
> >Environment, Essential Action, the MacArthur Foundation, Nathan
> >Cummings Foundation, Common Council Foundation, Pohaku Fund, the Gill
> >Foundation and others!
> >
> >But don't let them get all the credit - sponsor us yourselves! Your
> >donation means the world to us - whatever the amount. Just click on
> >the "Donate Now!" button at www.jimhightower.com/tour and make your
> >tax-exempt donation today!
> >
> >* Way back in September we went up to a little place called Unity,
> >Maine, where we pioneered the reincarnated Chautauqua concept.
> >Community members and groups from the Alliance for Democracy to the
> >Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners Association joined together
> >to "quell the corporate coup." All the organizations involved not
> >only worked hard to put together this event, but also committed to
> >devote 10% of their attention and energy over the coming year to
> >solving the overarching problem of corporate rule. Through local
> >referendums and initiatives they will challenge corporate
> >sovereignty, personhood and the other illegitimate privileges they
> >have usurped over the years (e.g., their rights to enjoy Bill of
> >Rights protections, to demand welfare, to suborn elections, to
> >dictate policy, to overwhelm local business, to own life forms,
> >etc.). Speakers included Doris Haddock (Granny D), David Korten,
> >Ronnie Dugger and Jim Hightower. Check out the great webpage
> >www.newchautauqua.net for information about how Maine folks are
> >continuing the Chautauqua spirit and listen to coverage of the event!
> >
> >* Start agitating NOW! Meetings to discuss plans for the RTD2 tour
> >to come to Austin, Tucson, Atlanta, and Chicago will be held in the
> >upcoming weeks. Please contact the following people to get involved!
> >
> >Austin
> >Contact: Tricia Forbes at tforbes at protex.org or 512-441-3003
> >
> >Tucson
> >Contact: Ian Robertson at tucsonlabor at aol.com or 520-400-0305
> >
> >Atlanta
> >Contact: Anita Beaty anitalawbeaty at aol.com or 404-659-2590
> >
> >Chicago, IL
> >Contact LaDonna Redmond songobisi at netzero.net or 773-262-7339
> >
> >* Austin, TX will be our next stomping grounds where we will wake up
> >the nation and urge them to get up on the right side of the
> >ideological bed. We'll have hide-tingling speakers, death defying
> >acrobats (and activists), hay bale mazes for the kids and kids-at-
> >heart, Hightower hot sauce, and YOU! We need geniuses and idiots,
> >farmers, bakers and candlestick makers, toddlers and tykes, grandmas
> >and poppas, actresses and hams, and very other type of person to be
> >vendors, workshop leaders, organizers, volunteers, barkers, ticket-
> >sellers, media spokespeople, etc. To get involved in the Austin
> >planning, contact Tricia Forbes at tforbes at protex.org or call 512-441-
> >3003. We'll be heading to Austin in March so contact Tricia TODAY!
> >
> >* I get more calls from the Tucson area than almost anywhere else
> >and we're getting set to do a bang-up job on the Chautauqua there.
> >We'll scoot on over to Tucson in April so come join the Arizona
> >Central Labor Council, Derechos Humanos, Jobs with Justice, Latin
> >American Council for Labor Advancement, League of United Latin
> >American Citizens, Primavera Foundation for the Homeless, Sierra
> >Club, SW Biodiversity Center, League of Conservation Voters,
> >Interfaith Social Justice Committee, Catholic Social Services and
> >other organizations to help craft a progressive extravaganza!
> >
> >* In Chicago, IL plans are underway for a Chautauqua focused on
> >celebrating real farmers and real food (yes! They still exist!) to
> >take place in June. The goal of this festival will be to democratize
> >the food system from the planting to the processing. The groups
> >involved thus far include the Institute for Agriculture and Trade
> >Policy, Farm Aid, Organic Valley Family of Farms, the Illinois Food
> >Safety Coalition, the GRACE Factory Farm Project, Public Citizen's
> >Food Irradiation Project, the Illinois Food Stewardship Alliance, the
> >Chicago Task Force on Homelessness and the Center on Voting and
> >Democracy. We are also working with the office of Representative
> >Jesse Jackson Jr. Contact LaDonna Redmond at songobisi at netzero.net or
> >773-261-7339 for more information on how to be involved or be a
> >sponsoring organization.
> >
> >* In Atlanta, GA plans are underway in collaboration with Task Force
> >for the Homeless, the Atlanta Central Labor Council, the Christian
> >Council of Concerned Black Clergy, 9 - 5 National Association of
> >Working Women, Rural Urban Summit, and others to produce a Chautauqua
> >focused primarily on human and civil rights. This Chautauqua will be
> >held in May and we look forward to your involvement! Contact Anita
> >Beaty at anitalawbeaty at aol.com or 404-230-5007.
> >
> >* The other cities we are thinking of visiting include Seattle,
> >Madison, Oakland, Baltimore / DC, Boston and Minneapolis and a whole
> >host of others. If you want your city to be part of the tour, please
> >email info at rollingthundertour.org and ask for a
> >proposal form. But, don't wait for us to come to you - roll your own
> >thunder!
> >
> >We can't make it to every city so we are encouraging communities to
> >roll their own thunder by hosting a mini Chautauqua. We will be
> >compiling Chautauqua Community Superstars - communities where the
> >full-fledged tour doesn't stop, but where there is enough local
> >enthusiasm to put on a mini-Chautauqua by reaching out to other
> >organizations and putting together an event with both cultural and
> >activist concepts such as a spoken word event, a kids performance, a
> >workshop on corporate dominance in your hometown.
> >
> >We ask that communities that are interested in doing this adhere to
> >the Chautauqua spirit in that the events endeavor to bring together a
> >diverse group pf people and constituencies, that they focus on the
> >common thread that unites us all - the need to take back our
> >democracy from the global greedheads, and that there is an effort
> >made to stick together and work cooperatively with one another after
> >the event so that the momentum and energy doesn't dissipate. These
> >events will be publicized on our soon-to-be website and also on this
> >listserve so that other like-minded people in your community and
> >region can hear about what is going on around them and can get
> >involved. We also want to showcase all the individuals,
> >organizations, networks and entire communities that are rejoicing in
> >the Chautauqua spirit. We'll ask communities to submit a photo, a
> >list of the organizations involved and a brief description of their
> >mini-Chautauqua and we will display them proudly at each mega-
> >Chautauqua to encourage and catalyze others to take power back in
> >their own communities!
> >
> >If you are interested in hosting a mini Chautauqua, please let us
> >know the nature and details of the event so we can post it. Send an
> >email to info at rollingthundertour.org
> >
> >* Our list of national partners continues to grow and thus far
> >includes ACORN, The National Council of Churches, Service Employees
> >International Union, AFL-CIO, (SEIU), United Students Against
> >Sweatshops, Ben and Jerry's, Barbara Ehrenreich, Working Assets,
> >Essential Information, Tides Foundation, Representative Jesse Jackson
> >Jr., Rainforest Action Network, Global Exchange, Senator Paul
> >Wellstone, Public Citizen, Mother Jones, The Nation, Utne Reader,
> >Alternet, Dan Carol, CTSG, Patch Adams and the Gesundheit Institute,
> >Campaign for America's Future, Institute for Agriculture and Trade
> >Policy, Joel Rogers, Ruckus Society, Alliance for Democracy, Center
> >for Voting and Democracy, Bioneers, Ella Baker Center for Human
> >Rights, Business Leaders for Sensible Priorities, Global Resource
> >Action Center for the Environment, United for a Fair Economy, Public
> >Campaign, Sustain, Democracy Matters, Julianne Malveaux, Greenpeace,
> >Organic Consumers Association, Women's International League for Peace
> >and Freedom, National Coalition for the Homeless, Organic Valley
> >Family of Farms, American Medical Students Association, and many
> >others in the works. To find out what it means to be a national
> >sponsor and to add your organization to the list, please email
> >info at rollingthundertour.org.
> >
> >
> >That's all for now folks...but hold on to yer hats and keep listening
> >for the roar...of thunder and of minds being activated......
> >
> >Until soon.
> >Yours,
> >Darci Andresen
> >National Field Coordinator
> >
> >
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> --__--__--
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 16:16:59 -0600 (CST)
> From: aaron david koonsman <koonsman at students.uiuc.edu>
> To: <imc at lists.groogroo.com>
> Subject: [Imc] print meeting minutes 01/20/02
>
> minutes 01/20/02
>
> Present: Aaron, Sandra, Jim Kotowski, Belden, John, Paul, Brent,
> Danielle, Rob, Pauline, Michael
>
> Shelly Masar's submission of Nate Banks' article to the Octopus:
>
> After some debate, we came to the conclusion that we will, for this
> article, allow the Octopus to print it after our publication date, with
> Nate Banks' permission and a tag saying that this article comes from the
> public i.
>
> Sections:
>
> Environmental - Lindsey's Alloy Casting is in (840)
> Orion is working on an article on the
> Ecovillage
>
> Art - Artists: Becca's articles are in
> Articles are all on their way today or tomorrow
>
> Human Rights : Sundiata Cha-Jua : done and posted (~1200)
>
> Community Forum: Jim Kotowski's "First Person Diatribe", "Why so
> bloodthirsty?" - first draft submitted
> Sal Nudo - "Free the Armory"
>
> Labor: Belden looking into possible article for this issue
>
> Media: waiting on extened draft by Rose Marchek (~1000)
>
> Gorvernment: charter schools (~1700)
>
> Distribution:
> -people publishing from out of town should be sent a copy (contact sandra)
> -revision of the routes still needed (check with mike if he still is going
> to continue working on it)
> -three month commitment
> -sandra taking care of subscriptions
> -individual subscription ad being put back in paper (darrin)
>
> Fundraising:
> -three firm sponsers union prof employees, world harvest, afl-cio
> other firms being contacted (20 dollars a month with up front for a year
> if possible)
> -text to be decided on about acknowledgements related to sponsorship
> (necessary to get other sponsors)
> the public i wishes to express its deep appreciation to the following for
> their financial and material support
>
> These businesses need to be contacted for support (see above information)
> Bikeworks, Babbit Books, Priceless Books, All Cheap Music, Camera's Eye
> Photography, Zorbas, Elite Diner, Art Theater, Station Theater, Amco,
> Sing Ma, Thia at the Y, Blue Moon Farms, The Lazers Edge, Home of Gourmet,
> Record Service, High Dive, Art Mart, Strawberry Fields, Red Herring,
> Courier Cafe, Garcia's Pizza, Milo's, Mirabelle's Picadilly, Bread
> Company, Cafe Royale, Daily Grind, Zorba's, Moonstruck,
> Reubens, Heel & Toe, Sunshine Grocery, 10 Thousand Villages, Dallas and
> Co., La Shoppe, Carries, Rebeccas, Rick Orr Floral
> These are spoken for:
> Sandra: Art Coop, Jane Adams, Pages, Golds Gym
> Darrin Paridiso, Kopi, Dandelion, That's Rentertainment
> Brent: Cinema Cafe, Moonstruck
> Pauline: Sweet Betsys
>
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 19:30:03 -0600
> To: <imc at ucimc.org>
> From: Paul Riismandel <p-riism at uiuc.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Imc] Steering Group Notes: 1/20/02
> Cc: imc-tech <tech at ucimc.org>
>
> At 01:11 PM 1/20/2002 -0600, Sascha Meinrath wrote:
> >Digi001: IMC would buy Digi001 & Paul K would sell his A-DAT and pay the
> >IMC back. Issues: We will need to build a sound booth to fully actualize
> >the power of the soundcard; IMC would fully own the equipment until fully
> >paid off. Approved pending final quorum decision.
>
> This is something that must be brought up at tech and decided by consensus
> there before steering makes any decision on it, even if it prima facie
> seems like a good idea. Steering should not be buying any tech equipment
> w/o tech first consenting, since the tech group will be responsible for
> maintaining it.
>
> We are not a top-down organization, no? Since tech hasn't considered it
> yet, I object to buying a Digi001.
>
> But I'm completely willing to put it on the tech agenda for this
> week. Wed @ 6pm.
>
> --Paul
>
>
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