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Meeting Notes: December 18, 2016

Cumberland Valley Rising

18 December 2016 / 1:00 PM / Stuart Community Center

AGENDA

Welcome and Updates 1:00-1:45


  1. Brief review of previous meetings
  2. Steering committee
    1. Mission/Direction
    2. Logo/Branding
    3. Overview of proposed committee descriptions and responsibilities
  3. Discussion/Q&A about progress

Break 1:45-2:00

Committee Breakout Sessions 2:00-2:45

  • Thoughts about description/responsibilities?
  • Changes to the description/responsibilities?
  • Thoughts about first projects/starting points
  • Record names/emails for contact
  • When will your committee meet to discuss your next steps?
  • Who in the committee is going to organize your next meeting?

Wrap Up 2:45-3:00

  1. Each committee reports briefly on their discussion
  2. Decide on next group meeting time


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