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Anthropology Club Minutes for November 20, 2003

I. Old Business

A. Financial Report

1) As of 10/31/03 the club account has $10,563.13
2) As of 10/31/03 there is $1401.91 in petty cash

B. The Book sale tee shirt ideas are still being perused

C. The club has decided to put off the purchase of a digital camera until after Christmas

1) Ideas for camera capability include: motion, sound, and upgradeable memory

II. New Business

A. The club needs to eventually organize the old records within the club's filing cabinet

1) Do we want to organize a committee?

B. From last years organization of the filing cabinet two copy machine cards were found

C. Planning for spring semester speakers

1) Dr. Greenberg needs to be contacted to find out if he can give a presentation on Thursday or Friday of next semester

(a) or to find out what would be the best date for him to visit our campus
(b) his visit will mesh with the forensic anthropology course in spring semester

2) We need more ideas for speakers for next semester

(a) Can we get an archaeologist?
(b) Would we like to invite Scooter the new French professor who is from Canada and will be teaching a course about the Caribbean next semester?

3) Should we continue to have meetings in the Women's Center?

(a) Could we have meetings closer to the lab?

-is there enough room?

D. Book Sale

1) At the next book sale should we organize a committee to set up a poster board with club events and pictures?
2) Do we want to give tee shirts to students who participate in the book sale for "X" amount of hours?

(a) If idea is approved, what should "X" amount of hours be?

E. Need to start planning for next semesters Darwin Day celebration

F. Thoughts to unify and get the word out to students on campus about the club

1) Have a late September Potlatch were those in attendance could bring a dish to share

(a) Would allow for discussion and mingling among people
(b) Wait to have a couple of meetings so people could settle into the semester

-hopefully this would allow for a higher turn out

2) Revitalize the "Vessel of Intrigue"

(a) Possibly set an allotted amount of time aside during meetings for discussion of anthropology