June 30 Board Meeting

Here are my ideas from the notes I've been keeping. Please let me know your thoughts and I'll update it.

1. Board
   A.    Election of Officers
   B.    Treasurer's Report
   C.    Secretary's Report
   D.    Expanding the Board
   
2. The Patchwork Fund
   A.    Who is eligible? (Basset and people criteria)
   B.    How do we find them?
   
3. Volunteers
   A.    Need Coordinator/Committee
   B.    Jobs to be done (see my list, below)
   C.    How do we recruit help?
   D.    Ideas from Arizona Rescue (http://bassetrescue.net/help.htm)
   
4. Fund Raising 
   A.    Events
           1.  Pet Expo
           2.  Spring Games
           3.  Picnic
           4.  Fall Fashion Show
           5.  Doo Dah - start now!
               Chairperson, hotel, corporate sponsors, PR, massage booth?
   B.    Merchandise
           1.  Creating, implementing
           2.  Transporting to events
   C.    Corporate Help
           1.  Petco
                Non-Board volunteers, 3 hours/mo, education/display, applications, personal Bassets 
           2.  Grants
           3.  Other:  Vons, United Way, Lambert-Kay
           4.  Raffle by mail (like Best Friends Animal Sanctuary)
   
5. The Application Process
   A.    How to streamline the process/prescreen
   B.    Out of area (San Diego) applicants
   
6. The Web Page
   A.    Adding criteria to application (e.g., no unfenced pools)
   B.    Additions:  foster application, volunteer application/help needed
   
7. Foster Home Recruitment
   
8. Criteria for Accepting/Placing Rescue Bassets
   A.    Should we take owner surrenders in? (charge?)  Take aggressive Bassets?
   B.    Are we too restrictive in placing?
   
9. Other
   A.    Animal Behaviorist Sue Myles (September 15)
   B.    Seniors for Seniors Program
   C.    Additions to July newsletter (garage sale?)
   
10. Next meeting
    A.    In person/via chat/conference call?
    

Volunteer Program

Help Needed (your ideas?)

1.    Volunteer Coordinator

2.    Chair/Committee for Fund Raising, including 
        Pet Expo
        Spring Games
        Picnic
        Fall Fashion Show
        Doo Dah
        Corporate Relations

3.    Merchandising Committee (Maxine, Renee Bane? +)

4.    PR - Denise Solls +

5.    Home Visit Coordinator (perhaps help with adoptions)

People on the mailing list who have offered to help:

(Some have never responded, when asked; some are new volunteers)

Traci Adams (O.C.)
Lisa Aronica (L.A.)
Rebecca Arvizu (L.A.)
Steve Athearn & Karyn Baker (Lancaster)
Janine Austin (L.A.)
Shirley Bales (Riv)
Renee and Todd Bane (Riv)
Cynthia Barstow (L.A.)
Randy and Lisa Beggs (Temecula)
Chris Bennett (L.A.)
Lisa Blai (L.A.)
Sarah Bridges  (O.C.)
Deborah Brown (O.C.)
Carlos and Wilma Campos (Redlands)
Mary Cano (L.A.)
Sheryl Carrerow (O.C.)
Pamela Castens (L.A.)
Kerrianne & Fred Coe-Renner (L.A.)
Allen and Marie Collett (Lancaster)
Sandy and Paul Crandall (Lancaster)
India Cumming (L.A.)
Kay Daly (L.A.) - Basset Hound Club Secty
Joyce Decker (Yucaipa)
Carol Dennis (L.A.)
Victoria Dietz (Palm Springs)
Brian and Joleen Dimsho (O.C.)
Denise Dochnahl (O.C.)
Steven Driscoll (San Juan Cap)
Christy Dubois (L.A.)
Julie Duck - newsletter (so O.C.)
Kristen Evenson (Lancaster)
Marla Finn (O.C.)
Ricardo and Jackie Flores (L.A.)
Cherie and Norman Franzen (O.C.)
Micki and Joanna Gress (L.A.)
Dinah and Jerry Grotsch (O.C.)
Jim and Laurie Hall (L.A.)
Deborah Haught (Riv)
Beverly and Richard Hubbard (O.C.)
Eric and Tammy Iverson (San Juan Cap)
Candace Jenkins (Palm Springs)
Laurie Kalbs (L.A.)
Wendy Kearney (L.A.)
Jane Kimball (L.A.)
Krystal Kirkendoll (L.A.)
Al Lazarus (L.A.)
Dave Lee  - Doo Dah ambulance (L.A.)
John Lewis (Lancaster)
Tami Lincoln (L.A.)
Kim M (L.A.)
Dolores and Bruce Marshall + daughters (O.C.)
Marjorie and Mitch Martin (n.e. L.A. Co.)
Donna Miller (has Christmas business) (Chino Hills)
Dutch and Sharon Nagy (Hemet)
Belynda Newman (new baby) (L.A.)
Natalie Pascotto (L.A.)
Rafael and Jamie Pacheo (L.A.)
Stephanie Peskie (L.A.)
Evie Price (Hemet)
Diana Risher (Elsinore)
Heidi Robinson/Michael Fitzgerald (L.A.)
Jan Schrufer (L.A.)
Holly San Jose (new baby) (O.C.)
Theresa Sawtelle (Riv.)
Pat Shrader (O.C.)
Diane Solls - PR (L.A.)
Gloria and Robert Storovich (O.C.)
Jim and Sherrie Strachnan (Lancaster)
Linda Tarnoff (L.A.)
Cheri and Dusty Teague (Hemet)
Laura Toscano (O.C.)
Betty Vaughn (L.A.)
Meredith Zamboni (O.C.)