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Town Hall Meeting
Carolina Recycling Association
Town Hall Agenda
• What’s happened since last year.• Proposed by-law revisions• Your participation is important• Feedback from our members• Meet the candidates
What's Happened Since Last Year?
• 1st Southeast Food Waste Reduction Conference
• Recyclers Networking Meetings• Reserve Fund and Financial Oversight• Strategic Plan• New organization forming
Strategic Plan Goals
• Identify a core set of sustainable member services and deliver these effectively, efficiently and consistently over time.– A high quality annual conference.– Special topic conferences when need and interest
are sufficient to invest resources.– CRA Councils.– Member Communications (high quality website
and newsletter.
Strategic Plan Goals
• Create a sustainable and highly functional association by addressing organizational factors that create inherent instabilities.– High Board turnover– Leadership development and succession planning– Board development– CRA Rules and Guidance Document– Board roles and accountabilities– Financial goals and oversight
Strategic Plan Goals
• Grow the CRA’s membership and create membership services goals.
• Seek collaborative efforts with other associations to advance recycling in the Carolina’s
• Engage decision makers
New Recycling Organization
• Recycling Coalition of SC
By-laws
Carolina Recycling Association
Proposed CRA By-Law Changes for 2013 Annual Business Meeting
• 2 proposed changes to existing by-laws.– A revision to the goals and mission section to
purge outdated text.– Board terms changed to 3 years with five
members being elected each year. Board members can serve only 2 consecutive elected terms.
• Each change will be explained at Friday’s business meeting
• Registration desk can print you a copy
CRA Councils and Committees
Councils• Collegiate Recycling• Household Hazardous
Waste• Keep America Beautiful• Regional Networking• Business and Industry
(potential)
Committees• Board Development• Conference• Conference Program• Education and Outreach• Finance• Membership• Policy (potential)
MEMBER FEEDBACK
Carolina Recycling Association
Questions/Comments
• What do you like about the CRA?• What could we do better?• What are your expectations for the
organization?• What would the perfect CRA look like?• Are there programs or services that you would
like to see happen?What’s on your mind?
More Feedback Options
• Stop anyone with a Board members or Board candidate ribbon and share your thoughts.
• Email us at [email protected] anytime• Come to Friday’s Business Meeting.
Carolina Recycling Association
Board NominationsMarch 2012
Candidates
Board Approved Candidate’s• Ann Blindt – Albemarle Solid Waste Authority• Heather Cashwell – NC DENR (incumbent)• Harris DeLoach – Sonoco (incumbent)• Paul Hanna - MetalTech Systems, Inc. (incumbent)• Greg Peverall – Waste Zero• Jennifer Sellers – Coastal Carolina University• Anthony (Wes) Westbrook - BMW
Candidates
Additional Candidates• Brett Henderson• Dave VanDeventer
Nominations from the floor – write-ins• __________________________• __________________________
Voting
• The voting member will receive an e-mail with on-line voting options.
• Electronic voting stations at registration• Paper ballots are available at registration desk.• One vote per voting member.
BEACHSIDE RECEPTION AND AWARDS CELEBRATION
Thanks for participating, now, please join us for the:
Qualifications
• By-laws require: Member in good standing.
• In addition the candidate needs to be available to attend the Board Retreat June 9-11, 2013 and must be able to travel and attend Board Meetings which usually occur the third Thursday of each even month.