Newport Aquarium Trip

Just got back from our trip to the Newport Aquarium! I had a great time, and I hope everyone else did too :)

2/11/13 Minutes

Here are the minutes from this week's meeting.

-->The Newport aquarium trip is on schedule for Saturday, February 23rd

-->For the club to pay for you, you must volunteer at one of our fundraisers!!

-->The tickets are $17 with our group rate; the club will be paying for all members who volunteer at a fundraiser.

However, bring $17 just in case. If you have to pay at the aquarium, we will reimburse you

-->Non-members just pay the $17

-->We will be leaving around 7 AM and still need drivers (Let an officer know if you can drive)

-->You may sign up for the trip or remove your name from the list until Monday, February 18th

-->We will be going to the greenhouse at next week's meeting to pot plants

-->So far, we have cosmos, nasturtiums, zinnias and Mexican sunflowers

-->We would appreciate help from anyone who has experience growing these plants

-->Volunteers are needed for the Brain Expo on Friday, March 8th

-->You can volunteer anytime between 9 AM and 2 PM

-->Let an officer know if you would like to volunteer

-->Bracelets are in! If you can't make a meeting to get yours, an officer can meet you with your bracelet!

 

2/4/13 Minutes

Next meeting will be 2/11/13 in Ecology Lab (S382)

A few things from tonight's meeting:

-->The trip to Newport Aquarium is scheduled for Saturday, February 23rd. A sign up sheet was passed around at the meeting. If you were not able to sign up but want to attend, contact an officer. The club will be paying a portion of member's cost, which will be announced closer to the date. Members CAN bring non-members.

-->The trip to WVU professional schools has been cancelled

-->The trip to Columbus Zoo has been moved to Saturday, April 13th. If you have an questions/concerns, contact an officer. More information to come.

-->We will be participating in Earth Day by selling plants. If anyone has any suggestions for plants that are easier to grow and take care of, let us know. Also, we will be meeting in the greenhouse every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month.

-->We are also participating in the Brain Expo.

-->If you have not filled out an information sheet, contact an officer. Bracelets will be in soon.

Have a great week!

 

1/28/3013 Minutes

Next meeting will be Monday Feb. 4, 2013 in S 382

Events
Schedule for events this semester:
Newport Aquarium - Feb. 23
Columbus Zoo - April 6
T-shirt Fundraiser - March 25-29

Earth Day - sell plants grown in greenhouse to benefit Blue Ridge Wildlife Center
Brain Expo - March 8 (more details TBA)

Other Announcements
1st and 3rd Mondays we will meet in S 382 and go down to the greenhouse after "business" is taken care of