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GANS Board Meeting
June 21, 2003
Macon State College
Macon, GA
Roll Call - Gina Hulsey, Mistee Graham, Julianne Hunt, Laura Yoho, Crystal Knight, Jessica Hunt, Cherie Giles, Wendy Jackson, Suzanne Hughes, Cindy Green, Elisha Huff

I.  Phoenix Wrap-Up
     a.  I move that the GANS Board reimburse Laura Yoho for the 2 nights of her hotel room for annual
         convention that was not paid by Emory SON.  Written by Jessica Hunt.  Seconded by Cherie Giles
          PASSED

II.  Golf Tournament
     a.  profit $6,056.12
     b.  Hospital America still owes $1600--having trouble contacting Craig

III.  Convention
     a.  several hospitals have come forward as sponsors
     b.  Hurst Review wants to be a Platinum Sponsor and possibly a tote bag sponsor
     c.  Food for convention has been set up
     d.  Will close Running From Floor elections on Friday after HOD:  no one may run from the floor on
           Saturday
     e.  COSP is August 16th at Macon State College--will have a PowerPoint to tell about state convention
          in October.
     f.  Loretta Manning will do NCLEX review

IV.  Fundraising
     a.  I move that we allot $650 for purchasing GANS pin --  gold/gold, gold/black, and silver/black for
          fundraising at state convention.  Written by Jessica Hunt.  Seconded by Cherie Giles.  PASSED
     b.  I move that we order 100 RN2BE shirts from Vision Graphics (long sleeves).  Gina has sizes.
          Prices will be sent to Noel.  Writen by Jessica Hunt.  Seconded by Cherie Giles.  PASSED
     c.  I move that we order 200 shirts from Vision Graphics for the amount of $5.75/shirt and 100 mugs
          at $5.00 (if not $6.00) for annual convention.  Written by Jessica Hunt.  Seconded by Cherie Giles.
          PASSED
     d.  Bring items for Silent Auction to state convention -- nursing books, nursing memorabilia, etc.
   
V.  Scholarships
     a.  Hospital America will give 2-$500 scholarships for students to attend the NSNA Annual Convention.
     b.  At state convention, we will give a $500 scholarship for anyone to receive
     c.  At state convention, we will give the $500 Lipinski scholarship to a male nurse.

VI.  Awards/Pre-Slate
     a.  cut off dates for applications and pre-slating is September 12th--want applications in hands on Sept 12
   
VII.  Entertainment
     a.  Committee will get together via email
     b.  Will give out door prizes during HOD

VIII.  Motions to be brought at HOD
     a.  Dress Code

IX.  COSP
     a.  Held at Macon State College August 16th from 9:30-3:00...11:00-2:00 will be COSP
     b.  See if Medical Center will sponsor lunch
     c.  Award application/pre-slate applicaitons will be handed out
     d.  Added awards to mention:  Dean of the Year, Lipinski, Hospital America

X.  EKG--submit articles by July 1st

XI.  Wend's new Board position -- she is now on the HSTAT BOD

XII.  PR Director -- wants to send flyers to schools about joining GANS and convention; also for those on
       Board who have graduated, please keep a log.

XIII.  Community Service -- Think about Medishare for next meeting;  talk with Kristan Drake about Medishare
        
XIV.  Kristan Drake would like to take over the vacant 2nd VP position -- will discuss at July meeting

XV.  Kalin Whaley -- Laura emailed about board position, gave her options, but Kalin never responded.
        She owes $657

XVI.  Motion--I move that the position of 2nd VP (Kalin Whaley) and NEC West (Shelisha Patrick) be vacated
         due to excessive absenteeism.  Written by Krystal Knight.  Seconded by Elisha Huff.  PASSED

XVII.  Motion--I move that we take Kalin Whaley to small claim court for GANS to get reimbursed $657 and to
          to take Elizabeth Hunnicutt to court for GANS to get reimbursed $362.23.  Written by Elisha Huff. 
          Seconded by Krystal Knight.  PASSED

XIX.  July Meeting is in Macon

XIX.  New RNs -- Laura Yoho,   Gina Hulsey, Jessica Hunt

XX.  Krystal's new contact information:  770-207-7827, 6509 Highland Pointe Place, Monroe, GA 30656
XXI.  Elish'a new contact information: 
         Home phone--(507) 287-6439
         Cell Phone--(507) 254-3923
         Address:  2804 2nd Street SW, Apt 12, Rochester, MN 55902

Submitted by Elisha Huff

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