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, Sue Ann Rawlin, Pam Ann Grier - Group Organizers - "Obama Minnesota" which is a grassroots all volunteer organization from the Draft Obama movement started about 3 months ago. - Campaign & Minnesota Update for Obama * St Paul Caucuses Obama & Clinton were a deadheat at 25% apiece in the straw poll. * Met with Campaign Last Night via National Conference Call
Introductions at Table - Suggestion (Name, Something About You (Interest), What is you most important issues
Obama Selma Speech form Last Sunday
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)
Introduction to Next Meetings Chapters * Chapter 3 * Chapter 4 * Chapter 5
Closing - How did the Meeting Go? How Often (Current Plan Every 2 week) How was the Venu?
- Upcoming Events * Obama will be in the Twin Cities in late March 30th * Obama St Paul Meetup on this Saturday, March 10th * Iraq Peace March on Sunday, March 18th at 1:00 pm. * Obama Minneapolis Minneapolis Meetup on Tuesday, March 20th Multiple Locations