HI,

I think there are some good ideas and plans suggested. Give them a try,
though maybe not all at once, and see how they work out. If they don't, look
at how they can be altered and try again.

Alysse


On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Alicia Henn <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi guys,
> In our meetings, we need to get closer to our mission - supporting and
> promoting Rochester area spec fic writers and spec fic in general.
> Jonathan, Craig and I have been tossing around some more ideas for
> revamping our meetings.
>
> These ideas include:
>  - A monthly calendar update on Rochester  and online community spec
> events, like Push's Dracula
>
>  - A round-the-room discussion on what everyone is writing, with time
> each meeting for one person to present more detailed information on
> their work and struggles/victories that they find (maybe 10 minutes)
>
> - Scheduled readings from our own writers
>
> - A more organized resource for the new writer that comes in looking
> for support - matching the new person with a member for a stronger
> connection
>
> - More on screenwriting and how it relates to new media
>
> - Big, comfy chairs rather than folding chairs
>
> - Every once in awhile having a meeting just to socialize, wander the
> store, check out the books and talk, with no meeting topic. An
> opportunity to find connections with each other.
>
> - New "Session Leaders" - people that would like to facilitate group
> discussions, not as a presenter, but as a discussion leader
>
> What do you all think of these?
> What other ideas do you have for accomplishing our mission through our
> meetings? projects?
>
> Alicia
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