Minutes from meeting of August 17, 2008

New Orleans Details:

• Need to raise money for food, hotel, and transportation

• May 25- Last of registration money is due (balance of $170 per participant)

• June 8th – final confirmation

• T-shirts – 3 shirts for each person

• 14 people going right now (1 van being rented; possibly renting a car)

Fundraising (Ideas and information) • Still need about $10,000
• Flower bulb sale:
o 5-10 bulbs in pack
o 50% profit
o Will deliver and plant

• Mystery Dinner Theater

• Yard sale
o In October
o Over $800 made at last yard sale

• Calendars
o Order in groups of 25

• Gift Wrap

• Mileage Support
o Mileage
 Display map of journey
 Sell miles - $2.50 per mile

• Meal Support
 Tickets with prices

• King Cakes

• Talent contest

• Mardi Gras Dinner

• Candle Sale
o Sell before Mother’s Day

• Cinnamon Buns

• Duck Float

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