Sigma Society Chapter Meeting

Monday October 6, 2014 at 5:30pm

Colden Hall 3500

Pledge

Last Weeks Riddle:

What is it that if you take away the whole, some still remains?
The word wholesome

Roll Call: What was your favorite part of service week?
Guest Speaker
Tori Cantrell
o She is nominated for Homecoming Queen!
o We have also nominated Matt Tohl so you should vote for him for king.
Go to catpaws, student tab, and vote and polls to vote for them

YEAH TORI!
Exec Reports:

President:
Blood donations
o We won $50 because we donated the most blood
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
o Lara Dennis, Mary Beth Elliott, and Rachael Hetzel
Up til Dawn
o Meaghan is going to try to jump
o If she gets the most money donated then she gets to jump into Colden
Pond
This is hilarious because that is how she broke her leg in the
first place
o You get an hour of service for every $10 you donate
Jennifer Shaw/Shur Memorial 5k
o Put on because a Phi Mu passed away from an asthma attack
o Saturday from 9-11.
o Registration is $10
In the union this week from 11-1 every day
Also registration on the day of at 8am
o Money goes to asthma research
Vice President:
Informal
o November 21-This is a possible date
o May only be 1 or 2 dollars!
Events
o October 22: mixer with Sig Tau
At bearcat lanes
Sign up here
o October 26: Pumpking carving. BYOP
o October 27:Halloween Party after meeting
o November 1: Sigma Tailgate
o November 5: Yoga night at 7 in ballroom
o November 13: Capture the flag mixer with AKL
o November 19: Mixer with Alpha
o November 24: Thanksgiving dinner
Secretary:
No Report
Treasurer:
Balance
o $1180.49
Service:
Service Journals Due
o These are due today!
o If you do not have it tonight, talk to Mikaela or Jeannie so they can get
it to them
Service Journal Reminders
o Keep your events in chronological order
o Highlight your hours for service week and total them
o Please have it in a folder, not just a loose piece of paper
Service Week Statistics
o 447 and a half pounds of cat food
o 2173 lbs of canned goods
o 6350 pop tabs
o 1075 box tops
o 588 door decs
o Made brownies, caramel apple cookies, cinnamon cookies, and
pumpkin bars at the rainbow house
o Pledges did amazing at their pledge project!
The kids absolutely loved it
Hooves and Paws
o October 12
o Leave Maryville at 8:30 and return around 5:30 or 6:00
o Sign up http://www.volunteerspot.com/Group/788261562051#!/show
You must copy and paste this link, not click it!
Future Projects
o Public Library
You can donate 5 books for 2 hours with a cap of 2 hours
Looking for gently used books
Turn in books to Rachel Kortkamp by October 20
o RHA
Corn maze event on October 23 from 6-9
You can get 3 hours of service
Amazing acres
Let Jeannie or Mikaela know if interested
o Mozingo Haunted campground
Saturday October 25
Starts in the afternoon
Let Jeannie or Mikaela know if interested
o Bring planners next week because they are going to be important dates
Recruitment:
Mom/Dot
o Happy find out who your dot is day!
o Keep your envelopes super secret because the dots are everywhere
Letters
o $5 a piece
o Sitting in the union tomorrow from 1-6 if you cant get yours today
Parliamentarian:
Friendly Reminder
o Get your homecoming hours
o Actives have 22 and pledges have 12 hours
o For every hour you dont get you get a strike
Fundraising:
Homecoming Tshirts
o October 14-16: Info tables from 11-1
This will be to pass out shirts that others ordered
Sign up here
Quidditch Tournament
o Still November 9 at noon
o Behind Phillips at the intramural fields
o We are having info tables October 27-31 except for the 30
th

Sign up at the link above
o Learn more about quidditch here
Reminder
o If you already have your fundraising hour, please dont sign up again.
o You can go hang out though!
Homecoming:
Tshirt Money
o Due today or by the end of the week
o We need the money before
o Org Short sleeve: $10.25
o Org Long sleeve: $14.00
o Float Shirt: $9.75
o Variety Show Shirt: $12.50
Pomps
o Make sure you arent just pomping but also putting things on the
frame
o ALSO: please keep the site clean because it was dirty last time
o If you pour glue in a cup, please use all of it because we wasted a lot of
glue
Site Hours (for Courtneys house)
o Monday: After the meeting
o Tuesday-Friday: 1-4 pm
Canned Art
o Donations are due tonight
o Talk to Courtney or Rachel if you are having issues
o These sign ups are also online!
http://vols.pt/bVcpvx
Parade Sign-ups
o All open at 7am
Same link as above
o There are a ton of sign ups!
o Parade is starting by Dietrich and go down to 4
th
by the pavilion, go to
Mabel cook, turn left and end at wells
o If you sign up for parade
Variety Show
o All the girls that drew stuff for variety show, please bring those to
Courtney and Rachel
o If you get chosen, they are tracing the designs at 7pm at Valk 40/50
We need people to help trace this so come
o Be prepared to help paint this week at Courtneys house because we
have a lot of props to paint
o We need girls to move props and stuff so keep your eye out for any e-
mails
o If you help with variety show, you get 5 hours but you need to be there
on the following days:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday nights
Sunday: 5pm
Monday: 5pmgoing to need to fill out an absence form
Tuesday: 5pm
Thursday and Friday: 6:30. Nights of the show
If you help and want to watch, you have to get a ticket. They
are free
Admin building student services desk
Penny Wars
o This Friday is the last day!
o Give it to Stephanie or donate on the very last day.
o We want to dominate
o It says Sigma society on the top and has teal chevron
o If you give $10 to Stephanie to take, you get a service hour!
So try to do $5 in pennies in our bucket and $5 in silvers for the
other buckets
Bridal Show:
Online Sign-Ups
o This is soooo exciting!
o All sign ups will open at Tuesdays at 7am
o The link for each chair will be in the minutes if there are signups
Each chair has their own link and the links will never change
You can delete your entry if you need to
Historian:
History of Sigma
o In the 80s, to become a member:
Have a 2.0 GPA
Be a second semester freshman
Be nominated by an active member
Alumni of the Week
o Christina Encontro
Pictures
o If you have any pictures from this week, send them to Katelin because
she love pictures
Public Relations:
Results
o 5
th
place: Mikaela Campbell
o 4
th
place: Suzie Lottie
o 3
rd
place: Lara Dennis
o 2
nd
place: Katelin Lusch
o 1
st
place: Rachel Weinberg

***ANNOUNCEMENTS
Alli Abernathy: Please keep her mom in your thoughts
Rachel Weinberg: Quit starbucks!
Tina Chickering: Her grandparents celebrated their 60
th
wedding anniversary
Angela Rhem: I quit sears
Jeannie Schliep: Had surgery. She wants to thank everyone for the prayers and
thoughts
Marg Eliason: Celebrated 1 year anniversary
Skylar Olberding: Celebrated 5 year anniversary
Leslie Isemen: Went to the royals game
Becca Nowakowski: Little sister got accepted to Northwest
Lily White: This week is her dads 5
th
year sober
Katelin Lusch: Sigma Haiti team bought their tickets
Margaret Guss: Grandpa got surgery and lost 60 lbs


Weekly Riddle/Joke:

o Wife: "How would you describe me?"
o Husband: "ABCDEFGHIJK."
o Wife: "What does that mean?"
o Husband: "Adorable, beautiful, cute, delightful, elegant, fashionable,
gorgeous, and hot."
o Wife: "Aw, thank you, but what about IJK?"
o Husband: "I'm just kidding!"



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