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=7. CHAIR'S REPORT:= | =7. CHAIR'S REPORT:= | ||
Walter presented an overview of the Party's status | Walter presented an overview of the Party's status and reviewed the achievement of goals over the year so far [charts and graphs, Attachment H]. He said that we had achieved our membership | ||
and reviewed the achievement of goals over the year so far [charts and | growth goal, and that although the Membership Committee had put in a good effort in this area there were not enough prospects coming from the affiliate parties. He characterized the budget as on track with the original plan for the year but not meeting the expectations we set in April. He said that improvements had been made at the office, that there will be about 300 candidates in this year's election, that planning is being done for ballot access, and cited the Field Coordinator and TV ads as some of the new things that had been done this year. | ||
graphs, Attachment H]. He said that | |||
growth goal, and | |||
good effort in | |||
the affiliate parties. He characterized the | |||
the original plan | |||
in April. He | |||
there will be | |||
planning is | |||
Coordinator and TV ads as some | |||
this year. | |||
He reviewed and commented on the activities of the various committees, | He reviewed and commented on the activities of the various committees, and said that we had experienced the greatest expansion of Party activity in years. He said that people outside the Party are saying that we are doing well, and asked the Committee to consider how we have been doing in terms of our various goals, where we want to go, and how to build on the foundation that we have built so far. | ||
and said that | |||
activity in years. He said that | |||
that we are | |||
have been doing | |||
and how to build on the foundation that we have built so far | |||
Other members of the Committee then made a few comments, among which were: the growth has been a result of teamwork, not of any one committee; there has been little "factional" fighting in the last year; Committee members have been taking their jobs seriously and have shown a willingness to change their minds based on the arguments of others; we need to press ahead with what we are doing rather than restructuring in an attempt to achieve perfection. | |||
=8. VICE-CHAIR'S REPORT:= | =8. VICE-CHAIR'S REPORT:= | ||
Gingell reported that she will be temporarily | Gingell reported that she will be temporarily |