Topic

Discussion

Action/Conclusion/Decision

Responsible Party

Deadline

Volunteers

Joanna needs to get with Kim Hass to get specific info on the difference between AAZK volunteers and Zoo volunteers

Going to meetings

Steph wants a list of volunteer needs (duties to perform)

Still working on this

Held 1 st Thurs at 7pm

And 2 nd Thurs at noon

She will take this to meetings and get help

Joanna

Finance committee

Steph Miller

ASAP and ongoing

Conference update

Pat working on AM schedule – people helping with the conference will have priority (so if you are not involved it is not too late…)

52 delegates registered

Program out the 16 th for people to look over

More costly pre and post trips slow to fill

He has set up a meeting

And counting

Pat and other managers

Per Steve

Toni

Per Steve

Cook Book

Conference oversight has tabled this for now

On hold

Amy

A Zookeeper Day Event

Maybe make week into a day of fundraising?

AAZK has a press release for it

Can we were our shirts for the day?

Brown Bag with Keeper Profiles

Night time after work get together

Teamsters

Face painting, tours, prints??

Get to Gigi

Ask Nancy

Well attended in past

Movie, etc…

They wrote an article about National Zookeepers’ week

Kristy

Beth

Joanna

Per Steph

Farmer’s Markets

Wallingford and Freemont

Want to get cheaper animal prints

They are mid-week and you can sell non-perishables there

To sell at “market” prices

Kristy

Meet with Nancy

AAZK Budget

500 in money mart

3K in checking

69 K in conference

27 in savings

Always changing

Ros and Steve

Ongoing

Rob Lidel

Had a fundraiser to raise money for three international delegates to attend the conference, made 3K so far

The money is still coming in

Steph

Ongoing

Face Painting

Is on hold for concerts, we were stopped

They will discuss

Joanna

At ongoing monthly meetings.

Alliance for Zero Extinction

It is a site for all types of conservation groups to get together. Free to join. We would get a link to us on there, free publicity.

There will be a vote sent out

Steph

Zookeeper Networking

Bob C. approached Joanna in Utah

She agreed

Joanna