January 15, 2013

Call to Order

&Pledge

Fundraising Committee Paid out over $1,500 so far this year for product.

– Have to wait for treasurer and school to get the money back

Appreciate help selling We need to find two fundraisers we can do as a club

– One for Spring– One for Fall

If we could make $2,000 for each – we could eliminate the snack bar and daily work– Example: some clubs sell food and make $6,000!

Program of Work EARTH. WIND. FIRE: PRESENTATION

CHALLENGE• You are going to get into 3 groups:

– Designers » Joe & Alex

– Presenters» Catherine & Gretchen

– Researchers» Emily & Courtney

• YOU ARE PRESENTING NEXT MEETING!!!!

Spring District Meeting Saturday, January 19, 2013 (we pay for you

to go)– THIS SATURDAY!!– @ 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM (We will leave at 10:00

AM so you should arrive early)• Meet in sports parking lot

– Bryant and Stratton College: Orchard Park Campus

Spring District Meeting These are the events that people are

participating in:– Basic Decision Making

• Cory Sessanna

– Impromptu Speaking• Brandon Maul

– Job Interview• Lindsay Dingman

– Future Business Leader• Kalie Pfohl

– Public Speaking 1• Gretchen S.

– Business Law• Lindsay/Jimmy

– Economics • Brandon/Joe

– Finance• Joe

– FBLA Principles and Procedures• Cory

– Intro to Business• Carl/Gretchen

– Sports Marketing• Jimmy/Carl

SDM Coin Challenge Start bringing in change/dollars for the SDM

Coin Challenge– This will go to the Habitat for Humanity

Last time we raised a total of $18.12– Our goal is to raise above this amount!

States (SLC)April 10-12, 2013Wednesday- Friday after Easter breakWe leave Wednesday at around 10 AM– WE TAKE A LIMO

competitions, workshops, campaigning, 2 dances

States (SLC) If you’re going to states, you must

participate in at least 1 event (written or performance)– Individual event– Team event– You can do up to 3 events, team or individual

Start looking at events SOON so you can starting working on your event!

States (SLC) If you’re NOT going to states, you can still

participate in an event! CHAPTER DISPLAY!– Create a display of your chapter that

incorporates the NYS FBLA 2012-2013 Theme, Manufacturing Magnificence

– You do not have to go to states to build a display!– People who are going will bring the display and

set it up for you!

States (SLC) If you are in a room with:– 4 people: $393– 3 people: $411• Includes room for two nights, dinner on Wednesday

and Thursday, and breakfast on Thursday and Friday.

REMINDER: the number of SDM events you participate in can help your cost at states! ($100/event)

States (SLC) Payments:

– You need to give Mrs. Nowicki a $50 deposit by January 22 Rest of the payments:

– If you participated in 2 events at SDM ($200):• $50 January 22 (total of $250)• $150 February 25 (Total of $400)

– If you participated in 1 event at SDM ($100):• $50 January 22 (total of $150)• $250 February 25 (total of $400)

– If you participated in no events at SDM ($0):• $50 January 22 (total of $50)• $350 February 25 (total of $400)

States (SLC) Sign up if you are interested in States– Sign up by February 5– EVERYONE MUST SIGN UP! (new sign-up

format)Don’t forget your first payment & the

permission slip should be in TODAY!

2012-2013 Tentative Plans February:– Heart Fundraiser– Valentines’ Day Party

March:– The Cove

April:– State Leadership

Conference

May:– Dave and Busters– End of the Year Party?

Tuesday, February 5, 2013Go Green Presentation!

SDM THIS SATURDAY!

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www.edencsd.org

NYS FBLA Website:www.nysfbla.org