West Virginia University Parkersburg

Staff Council Minutes

September 12, 2007

Present:  Rodney Parker, Linda Cutright, Margaret Bailey, JB Skidmore, Tom Yencha, Karen Branham, Violet Mosser, Lauriel Edwards, Tim Beardsley, Al Collins

Absent:  Debra Kafer, Melody Mercer, Dennis Bell

Guest:  Linda Novak and Pat Mollohan

Welcome and call to order by Rodney.

Linda Novak presented ways to help the new child center.  She also gave an example of the cards they are going to sell to everyone present.  For more information contact Linda at extension 311 or 388.

July minutes approved.  Motion by Violet and seconded by JB.

August minutes approved.  Motion by Tim and seconded by Violet.

BOA report.  Dave White updated the committee on the campus moves and improvements.  There will be breakfast meeting 9-26, 10-31, and 11-28.  They are also working on curriculum for early childhood courses.

ACCE report.  Tim will be attending the September meeting in Lewisburg.  In October the meeting will be on our campus.  Everyone should check to see if they are exempt on the website fairwage.gov.  There are to be grievances workshops on campus.

Treasurer report approved.

Casino Night will be October 12 6 to 8 for gambling and an auction afterward.  There will also be a silent auction and food will be sold.

Tom has agreed to chair the food fundraisers when the cafeteria is closed.

EOM needs more nominations.

Ask everyone to donate one dollar a month to new child center.  This would be before taxes money.

EOM for October is Jim Haines.  Congratulations !!

The Magical Night of Giving at the mall will be November 4 6-10.  The tickets are five dollars and we keep 100%.  See Karen, Lauriel, or Linda to purchase.

Refreshments were provided by Debbie and Karen.  Thank you.

Motion to adjourn by JB and seconded by Lauriel.

Meeting adjourned at 3:15.

Respectfully submitted

Linda Cutright

Secretary/Treasurer