Save our Shelter Meeting Minutes for 05.11.04
Protest Committee
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Task |
Person Assigned |
Purpose |
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Paint Signs (templates supplied by Reanna) |
Liz |
For Rally on 5/13/04 |
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Send out Press Release |
Danielle |
Promote Rally and get out message for licensing, etc. |
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Add Adopt-a-thon info to SOSBuff Calendar |
Suzanne |
Promote Adoptions for this Saturday, 5/15/04 |
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Print up Paws for pins, etc. |
Alex |
To wear at Rally |
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Contact Father Setzer of Church of the Good Shepherd |
Paula |
Ask if he will attend and participate in our vigil |
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Make copies of 3-part handbills, original available on
SOSGroup list page |
Anyone who can! |
Hand out at rally |
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Look into contact methods/email address for people who
become interested |
Alex |
As we attract more attention, we need to devise way to
bring in people who want to be involved. |
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Look into procuring candles for vigil |
Anyone who can |
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Event |
Date/Time |
Location |
Meeting Place |
Purpose |
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Meeting at City Hall – Rally/Paw-In |
May 13, 2004 11:30 |
Niagara Square |
Niagara Square City Hall |
Make a group showing, carry signs. |
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Protest Group Meeting |
May 18, 2004 |
222 Norwood St |
Norwood St |
Discuss Rally, plan for Candlelight Vigil |
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Candlelight Vigil, night before vote |
TBA |
City Shelter, Oak St. |
In front of City Shelter |
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Main Message:
Save Adoptions, Keep a Trained Staff in Place.
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What to wear:
Light blue, or blue and orange.
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Main Media Contacts:
Danielle Pepper and Suzanne Laba, who will be wearing badges
saying “Media Contact.”
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Discouraged: Bringing
dogs is now being discouraged.
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Encouraged: Bringing pictures
of dogs adopted from City Shelter is encouraged!
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Please, if you can:
Make extra signs!
Make copies of the small hand-bill.
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Rally Call: Adoptions
are Revenue! Killing is not cost
effective!
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City Shelter Volunteers Stand Out: Wear the blue and orange paw
buttons.
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Hand Out: Council-member
contact info, small hand-bill.
Be on the
lookout for:
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In the Media: The Buffalo News, Don Esmonde, Monday, May 10. Danielle interviewed. Adlephia Crossroads (on cable tv), issue
will be mentioned.