Lethbridge Regional Women’s Committee
Monthly General Meeting
October 17th, 2017
7:30 - 8:30 pm - London Drugs Community Room
Attendance:
Krysty Munns (30048), Kristy Slattery (30036); Shirley Stolk (30048); Sheree Daniels (30048); Kathy Dorchak (30027), Stephanie Erb (30048), Danielle Possiant (30907)
Regrets: none
- Call to Order: K. Munns 7:32pm
 - Review and approval of the previous meeting’s minutes
	
- m/s/c – K. Munns/K. Dorchak /C
 
 - Treasurer’s Report
	
- Bank statement as of September 30th 2017 $4415.30
 - Outstanding commitments
		
- $200 for Sister’s in Spirit Vigil
 - $125 for Person’s Day Breakfast
 - $100 UofL Menstruation Drive
 
 - Remaining Bank Balance $3990.30
 - M/S/C – S. Erb/K. Slattery/C
 
 
4. Old Business
- Sister’s in Spirit Vigil (October 4th)
	
- Members of our committee were in attendance
 
 - University of Lethbridge Women’s Centre Menstruation Drive
	
- K. Munns to purchase tampons and pads to be donated to the UofL Women’s Centre
 
 
5. New and Ongoing Business
- PRC Women’s Representative Sister Deb Kosteniuk     
	
- Identified four women related priorities to focus on
		
- Domestic Violence
 - Murdered and Missing Aboriginal Women
 - Pay Equity
 - National Childcare campaign
 
 - Women’s Retreat Nov 24-26, 2017 – PSAC Calgary Office
		
- Movie night Friday November 24th
 - Meet together to discuss action plans for our region based on our priorities
 
 
 - Identified four women related priorities to focus on
		
 - Persons Day Breakfast (Oct 18th, 2018)
	
- LRWC donated $125 to cover speaker cost of the event
 
 - Take Back the Night – Friday October 20th @ 6:30pm
	
- Members to attend the YWCA event held in Lethbridge
 
 
6. Dec 6th National Day of Action
- No plans in place as of yet
 - Discuss with the YMCA to see if there is plans for a vigil that night
 
7. Roundtable
- Holiday Giving Project next meeting
 - Potluck gather at S. Erb’s home
 
Next Meeting: Thursday December 7th. Sr. D. Possiant to chair
Agenda for next meeting:
- Adoption of Agenda
 - Review and approval of the previous meeting’s minutes
 - Treasurer’s Report
 - Old Business
	
- University of Lethbridge Women’s Centre Menstruation Drive
 
 - New and Ongoing Business
	
- PSAC Women’s Retreat Debrief
 - Plans for International Women’s Day
 
 - Roundtable
 - Next meeting date
 
Adjourned 8:20pm M/S/C – S.Erb/S.Stolk/C
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