Future Business Leaders of America Meeting Minutes

James.E.Taylor.FBLA@gmail.com
“Simply the Best”
September 15, 2009
7:10am and 2:45pm

Meeting Called to Order

FBLA Briefly Introduced
• FBLA-PBL is the world's premier student business association. Our
mission is to bring business and education together in a positive
working relationship through innovative leadership and career
development programs.
Committees Explained
• Members can sign up to be a part of various committees to get
more involved. Anyone interested in joining the officer team as a
committee leader is asked to set up an interview time with the
officers before October 1st.
• Information on the current committees can be found on the board.
• People are needed to help with the Homecoming Wall (9/27 – 10/1)
before/after school and during enrichment. If interested, there will
be a brainstorming meeting Friday, Sept. 25th during enrichment in
Rm 114. FBLA’s theme is the Golden Nugget.
Fall Workshop Promoted
• On October 24th from 7:30am-12pm, FBLA will be attending a Fall
Workshop at Hightower High School where members will hear from
guest speakers and have the opportunity to participate in a variety
of seminars. Workshops are a great way to meet people and learn
insider tips and secrets in a variety of work fields.
• A $12 registration fee is due by October 15th to Rm 114.
“Riesen to the top” Raffle
Cookies Passed Out (Afternoon Only)
Guest Speaker Introduced (Afternoon Only)
• Brennan Foo, National FBLA Mountain Plains Region VP, discussed
how/why to get more involved in FBLA at a National level
introducing a variety of programs such as the “Go Green” Project,
the Government Awareness Project, and Business Achievement
Awards.
How to Join FBLA
• Blue applications along with $25 membership fee ($35 with a T-
shirt) due by October 30, 2009.
• Applications may be picked up or turned in to Rm 114 or one of the
officers.
 • Unless otherwise noted, meetings will be held the third Tuesday of
every month.
• Attend the next meeting with all of your friends on October 20, 2009
in Rm 114.
Meeting Adjourned