 MINUTES
MINUTES
Meeting ? Libertarian Party of El Paso County Board of Directors Meeting
Date ? Saturday, July 12, 2014
Time ? 1:30 PM
Location ? Village Inn, 535 Garden of the Gods Road
- Opening/Welcome/Introductions
 Call to Order: 2:00pm
 Board Members Present: Norman Dawson, Susan Quilleash-Nelson, Tracie McCray, Judy Darcy
 No Other Members Present
 This constitutes a quorum.
- Presentation and Adoption of Agenda
 MSCU as Amended
 Motion: Judy Darcy
 Second: Tracie McCray
- Minutes from Previous meetings
 MSCU as Amended
 Motion: Susan Quilleash-Nelson
 Second: Tracie McCray
- Director/Officer Reports- Chair, Norman Dawson ? Submitted in writing, Discussion: Joel Miller Town Hall, Networking
- Secretary,?Susan Quilleash-Nelson ? Submitted verbally, Discussion: Minutes & Agenda.
- Interim Treasurer,?Tracie McCray ? Submitted verbally, Discussion: Report will be submitted in writing
- Affiliate Representative, Tracie McCray ? Submitted verbally, Book Club
- Director-at-Large-Education, Lance Haverkamp ? Absent
 
- Committee Reports- Bylaws Committee, Mike Seebeck – NSTR
- Finance Committee Chair, Judy Darcy ? Concur with Tracie?s Report
- Manitou Springs Issues Liaison, Norman Dawson ? Submitted verbally, Discussion: Recreational Marijuana.
- Newsletter, Mariana Wagner ? See Newsletter, needs submissions
 
- Unfinished Business- Events Calendar (topics/dates/education and social)
 07/12 ? Board Meeting 1:30 pm at Garden of the Gods Village Inn
 07/17 ? July Member Meeting ? Current Local Issues – Volunteers Needed
 07/19 ? Freedom Family Bowling Day
 07/25 ? Liberty Book Club
 08/08 ? Liberty Book Club
 08/16 ? Board Meeting
 08/21 ? August Meeting ? Members
 08/22 ? Liberty Book Club
 08/23 ? Freedom Family Bowling Day
- Pending Board & Committee Appointments- Vice Chair
- Treasurer
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Voter Registration Drive Chair
- Platform Committee Chair ? required by LPCO
- Political Issues Liaisons
- Fundraising Committee Chair
- Campaign Committee Chair
- Convention Committee Chair
- Meeting Host
- Event Photographer
 
- LNCC County Development and Enhancement Program- Fundraising (how?)
 Budget needed
- Community Action (Crossfire plans?)- Volunteer Coordinator needed
- Check with RMFI.org for community action
 
- Social Events (Names to include Liberty or Libertarian ? LNCC Branding)
- Policy Forums
- Outline of Goals
- LNCC/CDEP files have been sent to each Board Member.
- CDEP Training for New Board Members.- Held June 7, 2014
- Anyone not in attendance is responsible to read & follow CDEP manual.
 
 
- Fundraising (how?)
- CRM Plugin to Website Purchase/Server Space/Domains- Plugin installed
 Business is Finished
 
- Plugin installed
- Postcard Mailing- Art Complete
- 5000 cards ordered- Total cost? $120 estimate for 5000 postcard.
- Norman Dawson to give card number to Lance Haverkamp
 
- $40 label budget approved
- Postage budget.
- Decision on when to send cards deferred until Budget complete
 
- Phone- Service after Google Voice
- Pending a Budget
 
- Budget.- Tracie will complete.
 
- City Council Calendar- Norman Dawson volunteered for Manitou & Colorado Springs.
 Business is Finished
 
- Norman Dawson volunteered for Manitou & Colorado Springs.
- Volunteer Training
 
- Events Calendar (topics/dates/education and social)
- New Business- Canceling Member Meetings for the summer- Vote via Emial
- Carried 3-2
 Motion: Lance Haverkamp
 Second: Tracie McCray
- Motion to Reconsider: Norman Dawson
 Second: Lance Haverkamp
 Carried: 3 in Favor, 1 Abstain
- Question called: Susan Quilleash-Nelson
 Carried: 3 in Opposed, 1 Abstain
 
- P.O. Box Renewal- $31 to renew at end of July
- MSCU
 Motion: Judy Darcy
 Second: Susan Quilleash-Nelson
 
 
- Canceling Member Meetings for the summer
- Announcements- Dues for 2014 are due to remain a Contributing Member & eligible for Board position.
- July Meeting to be held, as usual, the Saturday before the 3rd Thursday. August 16, 2014 at the same location.
 
- Discussion/Q&A
- Adjourn: ?3:36 pm


