| Sep 2006 |
Difficulty finding new committee members – still no Funds Manager
El Shaddai is postponed after initially confirmed band pulls out – YLGS manages to retain deposit money
Completed review of committee positions: needs five positions: MD, Secretary, Interactive, Events and PR and Funds. Newsletter can be run separately
Spam on website is still an issue – Jarvis consults Chris
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| Oct 2006 |
Monthly Meet up at OnAnon proves reminiscent for members
Committee page is updated
Jarvis steps down as Interactive Manager – managing from Birmingham is too hard
Events Team meet to discuss Christmas preparations
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| Nov 2006 |
Ideas from YLGS Think Tank are limited or unrealistic: James feels that members have lots of opinions, but are not expressing them, even when given the chance
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| Dec 2006 |
Christmas Masquerade Ball at Walkabout creates good vibes, but numbers attending are lower. James makes ‘getting-old-and-step-up’ speech
Alison completes as Events and PR Manager. Michelle D’Souza is introduced
Maggie meets with YLGS members in Goa – & recognised YLGS Committee Member
Newsletter – Goan Little Christmas emphasises global nature of membership
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| Jan 2007 |
G.O.A. Extravaganza sparks committee discussion about the future
Bluffer’s Guide to being a Goenkar is re-issued
Alison attends her last committee meeting, Michelle her first
Julian Gomes joins as Interactive manager, and attends his first committee meeting
James creates 2007 as ‘make or break’ for YLGS
Monthly Meet Up at The Soho is Michelle’s first – new faces appear
James divides up database, and committee begin calling
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| Feb 2007 |
Calls bring new ideas – some useful some not: YLGS events have become intimidating; YLGS is only about pulling; YLGS needs to attract young people; venues need to be varied; atmosphere needs to be relaxed; newsletter content isn’t very appealing
Monthly Meet Up at The Elbow Rooms is relaxed with charades: a different atmosphere is reported from members attending
Committee begin weekly conference calls
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| Mar 2007 |
Committee discuss strategy for the year: focus is on contacting members, cleaning database and re-launching website and newsletter
Tracey Rebello takes Editorship and proposes putting Goan through university
Committee agree that website needs to match events, and newsletter.
Fundraising ideas are discussed for El-Shaddai, but event is postponed
Risky Monthly Meet Up at different venue type - Guanabara attracts Facebook members, creates good music vibes, but is too loud for conversation! People still have a good time
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| Apr 2007 |
New website begins initial tests
Michelle creates YLGS Facebook group
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