Sustainability at Lake Superior College

Meeting Agenda 9/30/11

9:00-11:00
Location:  Student Life Conference Room

Announcements
Second Nature Campus Sustainability Day webinar Oct 26th
Max needs styro shredders!  (Kristi)

Sub-Committee Reports
Living Green update, volunteers to serve on the steering committee (Kristi)

New Business
AASHE dues: Due 11/1 $260 according to FTE (Kristi)
DVD recycling collection (Carol)
Fall Sustainability Newsletter items to Kristi by mid-October

Old Business
UMACS re-cap: Brent and Brian
This year’s goals, recap SS Day table votes
–Edible Campus Gardens: 26
–Add fresh and local food to cafeteria menu: 33
–Reduce single-use plastic bottles, install bottle filling stations: 28
–Connect campus to city, non-motorized commuter paths: 7
Water bottle filling station follow-up (Kristi)
Rain Garden Signs Update: $380 from FY11 (Kristi)

Budget 
FY12 Budget start: $5,000
8/8/11 Minnesota Waste Wise Membership: $150
8/9/11 Airpark Services for FY12 plastic bag pick-up: $208 for year
9/12/11 UMACS registration for 2 Student Senate members: $60
9/12/11 UMACS hotel: Best Northland Prairie Inn, Morris: $87.03
9/12/11 UMACS mileage & food reimbursement for Brett and Brian: $328.40
9/12/11 Kristi’s Sustainability Leadership Certificate: $550

Balance as of 9/16/11: $3616.57

Next meeting
Friday, October 14th