Obama Book Club - Meeting #1 Agenda |

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  1. Welcome
    - Remember to support your local business, Gigis. They are letting us use this
    space for FREE. Buy a beverage or something to eat.
    - Carl Holmquist (Draft Obama Organizer)
    - Pam Ann Grier (Draft Obama
    - "Obama Minnesota" which is a grassroots all volunteer organization from
    the Draft Obama movement started about 3 months ago.
    - Minnesota Update for Obama
    * Big news is rumored that Obama will be in the Twin Cities in late March
    * 250 people show up for the GObama announcement party.
    * US Rep Keith Ellison endorsed Obama joinging RT Ryback


  2. Introduction at Table
    - Suggestion (Name, Something About You (Interest), Why are you
    interested in Obama and/or this book (Got it for Christmas.))


  3. Book Club Overview & Prologue
    - Plan to cover 3 Chapters each meeting with an introduction of each
    chapter in one meeting and then review of these chapter at the next
    meeting.
    - Purchase Book (Booksmart at Hennepin & Lake St)
    - Online Book Discussion (http://barackobama.wetpaint.com/page/Obama+Book+Club+-+Audacity+of+Hope))
    - Overview (Page 2 of Packet)
    - Prologue (Page 3 of Packet)


  4. Chapter 1 - Republicans & Democrats Introduction (Page 4 of Packet)


  5. Chapter 2 - Values (Page 5 of Packet)


  6. Closing
    - How did the Meetign Go? How Often (Current Plan Every 2 week) How was the
    Venu?
    - Upcoming Events
    * Monthly Obama Meeting (Meetups) - Next Tuesday at the Urban Bean
    (Have about 60 people attendng)
    - Help coordinate this event. Let Pam or I know.