Minutes – February 23, 2017

Opening:

The meeting of the BPKSA was called to order at 1:00pm by Megan in the BPK Graduate Students Lounge.

 

In Attendance:

Megan, Emily C, Brian, Katie, Emily P, Arash, Ivy, Crystal, Emily B, Jaskarn, Brandon, Erina, Alam, Darleen, Omid

 

Open Issues:

1) Kin Cup

-Central Gym East Side booked for Friday March 3rd from 5:30-9:30pm

-No soccer nets

-Heard back from Tony, hockey nets will work for soccer

-Sports will be handball, dodgeball, indoor soccer

-Switch basketball for handball – more inclusive and inviting for everyone

-Equipment needed:

-2 nerf mini football for handball – ask what they use for Res Challenge

-30 balls for dodgeballs (will order both foam and rubber)

-2 hockey nets for soccer

-Footsal and soccer balls

-Cost $281.25 to book gym

-*Note: get someone who works for rec to book gym in the future because they get employee discount

-Pay for KinCup fees from core account, not applying for grant

-Erin from KinGames will be at KinCup to collect sports equipment

-Advertise in classroom presentations, include Year End Party – email will be sent out with more information including what to say, posters to show, etc.

 

2) Year End Party

-Diamond Alumni Center booked for Tuesday April 4th 5:30pm

-Need grant

-$500 to book, includes tables, chairs, setup, etc.

-$15/ticket

-Supplement approximately $5/person

-$100 for bartender – cash bar

-$70-100 for AV equipment rental – TV with picture slideshow

-Printing fees for posters and tickets

-Brian will check if BPKSA has a printing fund

-Expecting approximately 100 people

-See motions below

-Will plan food later

 

3) Spring Clothing Sale

-Will order clothing from Select Performance (located in Port Moody)

-American Apparel sweater

-American Apparel dri-fit shirts

-Heart t-shirt, no lungs or brain

-New unisex Champion sweatpants with pockets in charcoal grey

-Still designing sweatpants – possibly small logo on front by pocket

-Collecting forms and money Monday February 27th to Wednesday March 1st by couches outside BPK office

-Strict deadline Wednesday 12:30pm

-Members who regularly attend meetings will be eligible for discount on clothing

 

4) Trivia Night

-Wednesday March 15th 6:00pm

-If anyone is interested in helping Jordan with this event, please email him (jordano@sfu.ca)

 

5) Palmer College Presentation

-Bill Riley will be presenting “Chiropractic: The Best Kept Secret in Healthcare and Physical Medicine”

-Tuesday February 28th 4:00-5:30pm in BPK Seminar Room

-Free pizza and dinner included, please register at http://websurvey.sfu.ca/survey/267655601

 

6) Princeton Review Upcoming Events

-MCAT sample class Tuesday February 28th from 6:30-8:00pm in AQ 4150

-Free MCAT practice Saturday March 4th from 9:00-4:30pm in AQ 3154

 

Motions:

Erina motioned to apply for a grant of up to $1400 grant from SFSS for the Year End Party. Omid seconded it. Motion was passed unanimously.

 

Crystal motioned to contribute up to $200 from core account to support the Year End Party. Brandon seconded it. Motion was passed unanimously.

 

Brian motioned to reimburse BPK Co-op up to $400 for a portion of the ASB rental fee and parking fees for Careers in BPK 2017 event from core account. Arash seconded it. Motion was passed unanimously.

 

Adjournment:

The meeting of the BPKSA was adjourned by Megan at 2:10pm in the BPK Graduate Students Lounge.  The next meeting will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 1:00pm in the BPK Graduate Student Lounge.