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SNMA General Body Meeting


General Body Meeting

January 10, 2008

Library/Education Building


I. Call to order-5:38 pm

II. Website Update

III. Treasurer’s Report – no new updates

*Welcome new member: Nora Olomu (COM 2)

IV. Old Business

i. Christmas Adopt-A-Family

• gave $200 Wal-Mart gift card

ii. Windwood Stocking Stuffers

iii. Honey Baked Ham Sale

• gift card sales = $1380.00

• SNMA profit (20%) = $276.00

V. New Business

i. T-shirt/Sweatshirt Sale: starting next week

ii. SNMA National Conference Registration

a. March 19 – 23

b. Registration $245, Hotel $155, Plane ticket - variable

c. Must email Vandy by 1/15 if you are attending: gaffney@musc.edu

iii. Black History Month Dean Prevention Lecture - February 13

a. Speaker: Dr. B. Waine Kong, Association of Black Cardiologists, CEO

b. Free lunch, DPLS credit, invite your classmates!

c. SNMA will choose the theme; please email ideas to Vandy

iv. SNMA Rose Sale, February 14

a. A sign-up sheet will be emailed

v. SNMA Play Day in the MUSC Children’s Hospital Atrium

a. Date TBA; probably end of February

VI. Committee Reports

Social

A. SNMA Bowling Night: January 25, 8-10 pm, Twin River Lanes (Mt. Pleasant)

• SNMA will pay for your first game. $2/person/game thereafter

B. Super Bowl Party: February 3, 6:15 kickoff, Melissa Davis’ home (Daniel Island)

• Potluck style; sign-up sheet will be emailed

C. SNMA goes to Church: probably February; details later

Fundraising: new ideas

A. World’s Finest Chocolate Sale

B. Silent Auction for Golf Clubs

Community Service

A. Smoking Cessation – to be done at a local high school; details later

B. Bone Marrow Drive – April 19

• Need committee volunteers

C. Please email Alexis Drayton any suggestions: draytoni@musc.edu

VII. Announcements

• Office of Student Diversity Black History Month Lecture Series: every Wednesday in February

• MLK Walk and Vigil: Thursday, January 17, 5 pm in BSB 100

• MLK Consortium Dinner: Tuesday, January 22, 6:30 pm in Harper Gymnasium

• SNMA National Conference Research Forum: present summer research projects and compete for prizes at Nationals. Details at SNMA National website. Deadline: February 1

• Dean’s office is impressed with SNMA’s work this year! Keep up the good work everyone!

• Please check out our updated website: www.musc.edu/snma . Thank you, Alisha!

VIII. Adjourn -- 6:44 pm

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