A few points of business:

2014 Planning Session

Please mark your calendars for next week Thursday, October 17th, at 4:00pm. An agenda is below.

We’ll be meeting at Augsburg’s Oren Gateway Center. If you’re not able to make it to attend this planning session, please feel free to complete the survey here so that your input is taken into consideration as we update our Strategic Plan and prioritize for 2014.

Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/YHWBGG7

Check your calendars!

Do third Thursdays at 4pm still work for everybody? We want to make sure we maximize business attendance, and we are considering adjusting days/times for 2014. We’ll be bringing …

Hi Everyone,

As many of you already know, we will not be having a vote today regarding the new bylaws. Some further revisions were made at our membership committee meeting on September 12; as such, per our current bylaws we need to have a 1 month period from the presentation of the bylaws to the voting on them. I am hopeful they can be passed in our October meeting. Hard copies of the bylaws will be available at the meeting, and I’m attaching digital versions here, …

The following correspondence was sent to the WBBA delegates. There will be a meeting of delegates at 4pm on Thursday the 19th.  This meeting will be open to members. The member meeting will immediately follow.

Hi Everybody,
 
Thank you everyone for your contributions on the bylaws over the last few months.
 
There will be 2 more opportunities for discussion before we vote: 
 

Thur Sept 12, 9a Mapps Coffee / Membership Committee Meeting
Thur Sept 19, 4p Oren Gateway Augsburg / Board of Directors Meeting.

Here is the most recent version of …

Just a reminder that our monthly member meeting is coming up this Thursday August 15th, 2013- 4pm at Augsburg’s Oren Gateway Center. Stop by to pick up your complimentary wristbands to the festival!

The agenda is below, as well a few other updates.

See you in a few days,

Jamie
August – Monthly Member Meeting

4:00pm Thursday August 15 2013 –
Oren Gateway Center, Augsburg College

Agenda

4pm – Call to order

I. Welcome/Introductions (5 mins)

II. Business (5 mins)
– no meeting / minutes from July

III. Cedar Avenue Updates – Joe Bernard

IV. Committee Updates (10 mins)
– …

Greetings!

The West Bank Business Association’s Executive Committee is calling a special public forum of the WBBA membership to discuss changes to our by-laws. Over the last 3 months there have been multiple drafts reviewed and we wanted to have a specific meeting dedicated to getting feedback and input.

Wednesay, July 31st
6:00 – 7:00 PM
Augsburg Oren Gateway Center – Room 100
(this is the same space in which the WBBA holds its monthly Member meetings)
Map below

Our objective for this meeting is to solicit solutions to the following challenge: …

Greetings!

If you haven’t heard yet, we’re proud to announce that our Executive Director Jamie Schumacher has a new addition to the family – Madeline Anne Johnson – born Saturday July 6, 1:27pm. 7lbs, 10oz, 21 inches (if you’ve met her husband Nick, you’ll know this kid gets her height from her dad!).

Because Jamie is on leave for a few weeks, the Executive Committee has decided to cancel July’s monthly Member/Delegate Meeting next week (Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Augsburg).

In the meantime, enjoy the summer and …

Greetings!

Although upcoming committee meeting dates are published and shared regularly, and usually committee meeting reminders are sent to committee members only (who needs more email, right?), we wanted to make sure that the full membership had the a special reminder that the Membership Outreach & Engagement Committee will meet this Thursday, July 11th at 9am at Mapps. The major agenda item is discussing the proposed bylaws changes, which will be up for a vote at the full monthly Member meeting the following week.

I’m sorry this …

Greetings,

A friendly reminder that our monthly member meeting is this week

Thursday June 20 at 4pm.
We’ll be meeting at Augsburg, in the Oren Gateway Center.

The agenda is below. The majority of this month’s meeting will

again be focused on member services and updating our bylaws,
and we hope all delegates and members will attend.

You can download minutes and the agenda from the May
meeting here:
 http://www.wbba.thewestbank.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/2013-05-16_MemberMeetingMinutes.pdf

See you on Thursday.
-Jamie

June – Monthly Member Meeting

4:00pm Thursday June 20 2013 –
Oren Gateway Center, Augsburg College

Agenda

4pm – Call to order
I. Welcome/Introductions (5 mins)

II. Business …