Friday

Meeting Minutes

Meeting Minutes for the most recent official meeting are logged here until the next meeting is held. Archived minutes will be posted on the Blackboard site and saved by the Recording Secretary.


Meeting Minutes for 9/11/09

Call to Order at 0926
- Attendance
  • Officers present: Michelle Brooks
  • Not Present: Bryan Tanner, Shamen Peters, Charlotte Meenaghan, Betsy McQueen, Christan Santos and Jessica Chochoon
  • 4 members, 1 non member
  • Guest speaker; FNSA Treasurer Nathan Roddenberry

Old Business

- Current Account totals
  • Not known without Treasurer present
- Membership total
  • 128 on 9/11/09
- Update on the “store” Contact information
  • available at unfsna.blogspot.com
  • pass the word around to contact store coordinators not Jessica and Delores in the office

New Business

- Newsletter
  • Passed to present members
- Guest Speaker Nathan Roddenberry
  • Pennies PRN
  1. school that earns most gets Chapter of the Year (CY) points
  2. funds raised got to FNSA scholarship fund
  • Penny wars
  1. 1 penny = 1 point, silver coins = - points (quarter = -25 points)
  2. school that gets most points gets Matt Brown award and half the earnings
  • Quilt raffle
  1. funds raised go to FNSA scholarship fund
  • September 23rd is FNA Centenial Student Day -> in St. Petersburg, free for students
  • FNSA Executive Board
  1. Nathan wants somebody to run!
  2. Officers elected at FNSA Convention
  3. Newly elected officers begin their service THIS October
  • FNSA Scholarships
  1. Information will be given in Handbook at Preconvention
- Brooks College of Health Olympics
  • Friday 9/18 from 1500-1700
  • Team of 5 for the Volleyball team
  • Team of 6 for the Kickball Team
  • 8 people total to do the Tug of War, Relay Race, and Neck to Neck
- Introduce UNF SNA Website
  • Pass the word on to your friends! You can find the links to join SNA here
  • http://unfsna.blogspot.com/
- Fundraising Ideas
  • Cell phone recycling – box in student union
  • It is an ongoing “rolling” fundraiser. All ink cartridges are accepted
  • cell phones alone accepted, charges should accompany their phones if possible
  • Car wash with advanced ticketing was suggested as lucrative
- T-shirt Design Contest
  • Designs must be in by midnight SEPTEMBER 25th, 2009
  • Email designs to: Christan at c.brown.68022@unf.edu or Jessica at j.chochoon.98193@unf.edu
- American Heart Association Walk
9/26/2009
  • Sign In 8-9am Walk Begins 9am
  • Metropolitan Park, 1410 Gator Bowl Dr., Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • 3 miles, and each team member will give $5. Wear an SNA shirt.
  • Clicking "join our team" on this site http://firstcoastheartwalk.kintera.org/unf_sna
-Florida Nursing Students Association Convention
  • October 22nd- 24th, 2009
  • Daytona Beach Resort/Ocean Walk Village
  • Role of a delegate discussed
  • Convention serves 3 purposes;
  1. Legislative meeting – decides organizations stance and policies regarding issues of concern to nurses and nursing students
  2. Professional and personal growth and development sessions
  3. Vendor floor; meet with representatives from nursing schools (graduate programs), employers from around FL and some from GA, and sales and raffles from other schools
  • Table = $10
  • Basket raffle this year
  • We need to present a resolution
  • Personal labels suggested for signing up for raffles and sign ups
- Bosom Buddy Bucks
  • Local Mammogram Hotline through Susan G. Komen of North Florida
  • Class dollar drive for the month of October
  • Bake sale week of October 26th to 30th
  • Beth Dibble started it, and is overseeing the events
  • Nathan has things from last year’s for scrapbook
  • Harris Zelliff would like to get involved, might take leadership position on this project
- 2nd SNA Meeting
  • Friday 10/9/09 from 1230-1315. Location is pending

Meeting Adjourned at 1002