Johnson Hall
Council
Meeting Minutes

October 23, 2005
Current music: haunted house of rock by whodini

Attendance: 31
Money: $971.87

8:01
Kristin Beck peer advisor/parliamentarian
VP Rees is great

8:01-8:05
SENATE REPORT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1`1
• College hour- approved by president stanley
• Residents should inform Dan Braun what they think of their advisors
• Debate is stirring whether paper course bulletins are necessary
• Concert: 9,126 attendees. $12,152 bux raised
• NYPRG- higher education meeting- conference in buffalo Monday

8:05-8:06
…treasurer report
$36.60 from cans


8:06-8:18
SENIOR STAFF
• Dr BUTTON spoke- allegory about animals. A lucky resident could win a fabulous prize of five dollars if an explanation of the allegory is submitted to the doc on a 3X5
• Emily Sorrento won $5
• Patrick
o Wedensday faculty after dark
o Thursday dennis hahn 6:30 modern lifestyles trans. Pers. Grow
o Steve. C has meeting @ 8
• Robin
o Interview is due
o (andrew’s cell phone rang)
• Jackie
o Safe trick-or-treat givers must supply their own candy
oResidents need to be out of the building by 6pm on the last day of
class/finals week and if they need to stay longer, they need to let me
know in advance and have to be out the following day at 10am.
o 3rd floor honey’s won recycling prizes 1st ladies + 1st men also

8:18-8:44
NEW BUSINESS
1. dry erase board will have agenda before meeting
2. fundraising committee is bothersomely small. Four members only. SIGN UP OR FUNDRAISERS SHALL BE VOTED ON AT HALL MEETINGS. THIS WILL BE VERY BAD FOR THE SOUL.
3. Penny wars ranking 4-2-1-3
a. 3rd: -1461 pts. this equates to PWNED
b. cool head pete has a question- can he put $20 in 7? Yes

4. Frankie C – Jar wars – multiple ideas – triple penny week, etc. Ask him if you care
5. Alt. Fri. night- meeting Thursday @ 8:00 re. DANCE DANCE DANCE
6. Speaking of Dance- Sheldon is too much buxx -> considering Hewey U
7. Advertising committee has taken over

8:27-8:28
Movies
36.60 in Bottles
Enough for 2!!
Top movies at meeting’s close

8:29-8:44
Joe Merrihew’s camera proposal
Much discussion- disposable, doesn’t everyone have a digital camera, RM’s don’t want to do it, etc.

OPEN FLO’
Proposal of new committee on Johnson hall by Mather
Proposal of typed up financial statement by budnich
FYRE website
Hall council bulletin board

Johnson Hall
Council
Meeting Minutes

October 16, 2005

Attendance: 27
Money: $935.22

Senior Staff-Speak:
• Doctor Button Told some stories. Amanda won last week’s contest.
• Residents advised to addend meetings and sign up for Safe Trick or Treat
• Air Hockey table to be moved to game room
• If a washing machine steals money, the current desk attendant should be informed
• Fireplace remote available at the front desk
• Robin in the building from 12-3 during family weekend
• Residents should check their mailboxes to see if they are failing out of the building
• Don’t be dissin’ the ladies. Especially the RM ladies. They is sweet.
Senate Update:
• Not recorded
Open Floor
• Shawn stated that proposal should be put in writing. (Sophie states she would “cut him” after he told her to put her hand down.)
• A link to johnsonhall.blogspot.com is to be posted on the FYRE website
• Merrihew’s proposal for cameras for each floor was read. Decisions to be made in the future.
• Residents are informed to seek Jackie for official rules for Penny Wars

Advertising committee to meet Monday
Alternative Friday Night committee to meet Sunday

Proposal to spend fifty dollars on a pizza party for the winning floor of Penny Wars. {passed 18-3-3}

Proposal to purchase a refurbished iPod mini for $159 to serve as a raffle prize for hall council attendees. {failed 6-18-2}

Proposal that money collected from cans with a deposit shall be used to expand the hall’s video selection. The choice of films shall be on a list circulated through hall council. The voting shall be repeated for three weeks. After the third, the top films shall be purchased. The quantity selected shall be dependent on the amount of money raised by can deposit redemption. {passed 20-5-2}

Johnson Hall
Council
Meeting Minutes

October 9, 2005

Attendance: 40 peeps

Senior Staff-Speak:
• Doctor Button read koala lou. Five dollar contest entry for whoever produces a similar event on a 3X5 card and gives it to him.
RM/GM-speak
• $14.36 was reimbursed to RM Katie for bake sale contributions
Senate Update:
• No Senate
Fundraising:
• None
Volunteer Opportunities:
• UNICEF collection
• Sleep-out
• Safe trick-or-treat
Committees*:
• Sports
• ?
Open Floor:
• $75.00 granted to Texas Hold ‘em Tournament
• $40.00 granted to Sex, wanna come?
• Motion for Snow Ball
o 3rd of Dec.
o Ballroom
o Semi-formal
o Johnson Residents + Guest
• Proposal for other Johnson sponsored dances
• Penny Wars will start
• Collection Jars for hall films
• A proposal by Joe Merrihew for digital cameras for each floor has been accepted and is to be reviewed next meeting.

*Proposed and volunteered. Not yet formed.

This is a template for proposing a bill. Use it.

Johnson Hall
Meeting #
DATE

Johnson hall Bill [SLE.40.XX]
BILL TITLE

WHEREAS, xxx; and

WHEREAS, xxx; and

WHEREAS, xxx; and

WHEREAS, xxx.

THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED by the Student assemble of Johnson Hall

BE IT FURTHER ENACTED

BE IT FINALLY ENACTED



SUBMITTED BY:

Johnson Hall Council
Meeting Minutes
October 2, 2005

Attendance: 56 peeps
Current Hall Balance: $1,086.23

Senior Staff-Speak:
• Approaching RM reviews, resident survey, and fire inspections
• Residents are advised to watch their due dates (i.e. Johnson Journal)
• Buttonator told three stories. If you heard them and can connect the three, be sure to hand him a 3X5 card with the explanation on it. This will give you the opportunity to win five dollars.

RM/GM-speak
• GM Patrick would like people to visit him. He is lonely.
• Wrestling party Wednesday. This means food, manliness, and a lovely trivia contest.
• Saturday at 2:00 in the main lounge, RM Stephanie will provide the opportunity to make Halloween cards for community service.
• Meet the RM’s has now begun. All residents have until the 31st of October to fulfill this requirement. (GL and home-floor RM’s don’t count.)

Senate Update:
• Tier 2 budgets have been increased to $26,000
• Discussion of “college hour”
• Capital campaign is a success!

Fundraising:
• Bake Sale yielded over $200 for Katrina
• Future Ideas: penny wars, another bake sale, necklaces/bracelets, dance, hall murder

Committees*:
• Alternative Friday Night
• Community Service
• Holiday

Game Room:
• Fate of Foosball table?
• Decorations?
• Rules?
• Regular Inspections?

Open Floor**:
• Texas Hold ‘em Tournament
• Digital Cameras for each floor
• 3rd Floor Ball Pit
• TV Remotes
• New Movies
• Official Voting Procedure
• Floor Reps


*Proposed and volunteered. Not yet formed.
**All open floor issues were simply discussed. No final decisions have been made.