Agenda — May 9, 2013

CALL TO ORDER

MINUTES OF April 1 meeting

PRESIDENT’S REPORT

  • — Filing of annual report
  • — Report on Region 2 conference in Norfolk April 19-20; DC as possible host chapter for 2014.
  • — Elections

PROGRAMS

  • — Summer picnic plans – pick location, set date
  • — Other ideas: panel discussion on mental health stigma in the media; program on emergency first aid training for journalists who work in remote or violent places; happy hour to meet new officers.

TREASURER

  • — Treasurer’s report (sent to board by Amy on May 7); copies of most recent bank statements for board review.

OLD BUSINESS

  • — Report on notifications to Dateline Awards contest finalists. (Joel)
  • — Recap of introducers of Hall of Fame nominee, DSA winner. (Steve)
  • — Update on Dateline awards dinner invites, other details. (Andy)

NEW BUSINESS

  • — Report on SDX DC meeting of May 7. (Bill)
  • — Discussion of chapter website, possible ways to revamp it. (Maggi Mulvihill)

GOOD OF THE ORDER

ADJOURN