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<h1>Minutes submitted by Allison Hatchell<o:p></o:p></h1>
<h1><o:p> </o:p></h1>
<h1>LATIN AMERICAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION<o:p></o:p></h1>
<h2>Meeting Minutes<br>
September 25, 2008<o:p></o:p></h2>
<h3>Opening:<o:p></o:p></h3>
<p class=MsoNormal>The regular meeting of the Latin American Student
Association was called to order at 5:45 on 9/25/08 in West Hall rm. 138.<o:p></o:p></p>
<h3>Present:<o:p></o:p></h3>
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<p class=MsoNormal>1. Allison Hatchell<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>2. Christy Johnson<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>3.Christopher Roquemore<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>4.Amanda Stone<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>5.Ashley Hartt<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>6.Bridgett Sandlin<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>7.Patricia Stone<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>8.Amber Lovelace<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>9.Jasmine McClellan<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>10.Miguel Pe<span lang=ES-TRAD>ņa</span><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<h1>A. Approval of Agenda<o:p></o:p></h1>
<p class=MsoNormal>The agenda was unanimously approved as distributed.<o:p></o:p></p>
<h1>B. Approval of Minutes<o:p></o:p></h1>
<p class=MsoNormal>The minutes of the previous meeting were unanimously
approved as distributed.<o:p></o:p></p>
<h1>C. Open Issues<o:p></o:p></h1>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'>Name
Change : Latin American Studies but with different logo ( another option
mentioned)<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'>Collection
of dues<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'>Voting
on several issues as directed below<o:p></o:p></li>
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<h1>D. New Business<o:p></o:p></h1>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'>Unanimous
YAY for Great Strides Walk<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'>Unanimous
YAY in the amount of $300 to reimburse the guitarist for the Hispanic
Heritage Month event<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'>Movie
night will no longer be held Sept 25<o:p></o:p></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>- Think about getting a sponsor for
Movie nights<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>-A theme: Foreign Film
appreciation, International Film appreciation<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>-Decided date for next movie night
attempt will be October 10<sup>th</sup>, October 15<sup>th</sup>, October 17<sup>th</sup>
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>Voted
YAY for the allocation of the Toy during the Toy Drive. Childrens
Healthcare of Atlanta and South Georgia Medical Center<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>Voted
YAY for the Teacher raffle<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>Voted
YAY on sponsoring the Latin Dancing and bringing food and provided music.
Can take donations and set up an information table for those interested.<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>Suggestion
to meet at the Cuban Restaurant at 6pm for First Friday October 3.
Sonia’s Cuban Restaurant or Mambo Cuban Restaurant. TBA via email<o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<h1>E. Agenda for Next Meeting<o:p></o:p></h1>
<ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'>Pick
an actual date for the movie night as well as a movie. Decide who will
provide the movie, and the location of the event. Assign a member to make
flyers for the event to inform the public since it is an open event.<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'>Update
on the Toy drive from member, Amber Lovelace<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'>Discuss
possible teachers to ask to join the raffle. Come up with a direction and
rules list for the fundraiser. Determine pricing of tickets. Start
selling of tickets this semester however the event will not occur until
Spring<o:p></o:p></li>
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<h3>Adjournment:<o:p></o:p></h3>
<p class=MsoNormal>Meeting was adjourned at 6:47 by Amanda Stone. The next
general meeting will be at 6pm on 10/3/08 in one of the Cuban Restaurants (TBA)
via email.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=Names>Minutes submitted by: Allison
Hatchell<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Patricia
A. Stone</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Senior
Secretary</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Modern
and Classical Languages</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Valdosta
State University</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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