[FlyingBrickAnnouncements] Meeting This Thursday! 6:30pm

Tue Jul 19 16:13:13 UTC 2011

Christie - I can cover the remainder of your shift!

Matt - I would love to help sort through the books!

On Jul 19, 2011, at 8:53 AM, Matt wrote:

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> Nathan, it seems we can never get anywhere with Scott's books, so  
> agenda item:
>
> Scott Lipscomb left behind a ton of books when he moved. We've been  
> intending on passing on whatever amount of them to the Brick that  
> would fit, both literally and figuratively. Whoever would like to  
> help go through them and weigh in on what to pass on to the Brick,  
> there are about 6 boxes. I can figure out what to do with the rest.
>
> Nathan and I have been intending on doing this since Scott left but  
> every time it comes up, one of us isn't free and we forget about it.  
> The space they take up in my house is becoming a problem with my  
> roommates so it would be awesome if we could get this done!
>
> -Matt
>
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 11:57 PM, christie <grimmauld12 at gmail.com>  
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> Hey guys so I can still make the meeting but am also scheduled to do
> open hours from 6:30 til 9.  I need to leave at 7:30 though as I am
> now working at 8.  Is there anyone who can do open hours from 7:30-9?
> Thanks, Christie
>
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 10:33 PM, Kenneth Yates <causticcastle at gmail.com 
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> > Proposal for agenda item.  I would like to organize a free class  
> on Reading Marx's Capital using this [ http://davidharvey.org/reading-capital/ 
>  ] as a resource.  We'd like to hold it corresponding with the first  
> week of school (VCU), and have one class per week.  The class will  
> end about the same time as VCU and honor all the same holiday's.   
> We'll promote it as a free class and folks who miss a class can  
> catch up on their own time.
> >
> > K
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Nathan Stickel <incoherentnickle at gmail.com 
> > wrote:
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> >> Hey y'all, just a reminder that the volunteer meeting is this  
> Thursday at 6:30! Please try and make it, there are some important  
> agenda items up for discussion. So far, the agenda is this:
> >>
> >> - Flying Brick Field Trips! Possible destinations: Museum of the  
> American Indian in DC, RACE exhibit in DC, Pocahontas Island in  
> Petersburg, various museums in Richmond, Harpers Ferry,  
> WV.....suggestions needed! (proposal/bottomline by Greg and Nathan)
> >>
> >> - Flying Brick Bylaws and Mission Statement - I'm finally getting  
> moving on this, but I'd really like some help. I will give everyone  
> a copy of what I have so far at the meeting, as well as send a copy  
> to the listserv after the meeting. I will propose that they not get  
> voted on until a month from now at the least, and we can discuss how  
> people who can't actually make the meeting can give input. I will  
> definitely push for phone conversations as well as emails.  
> (Bottomliner - Nathan, someone else too please!)
> >>
> >>  - Flying Brick Library Cards - Proposal to use business cards  
> from VistaPrint as library cards. This would not eliminate  
> accountability forms, but be a fun and easy way to keep track of who  
> has signed them.
> >>
> >> - Changing of Check-out Log Lay-out - Proposal to start keeping  
> track of books being checked out by the name of the person. This  
> would be easier to keep track of how many books an individual has  
> checked out, and make it easier to make calls on late books. This  
> could be combined with accountability forms for easier access and to  
> save paper.
> >>
> >> - Discussion and Proposal to Change Meeting Schedule - This could  
> be voted on next month, but I wanted to discuss either changing  
> meetings back to scheduling by phone call, which would include  
> asking people if they still would like to be involved in decision  
> making, OR having weekly meetings that would require less regular  
> attendance, with important agenda items being proposed a month in  
> advance. Possibly having special meetings just to vote on a certain  
> proposal.
> >>
> >> I hope this doesn't look like too much....I hope people can make  
> this meeting, I'm looking forward to good discussions!
> >>
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> >>
> >> Nathan
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