Meeting Minutes - December 7

Attendance: 23

• Icebreaker: what's your least favorite thing about the holidays?
• Reviews: signed up for January reviews (due December 21) and February reviews (due January 4). Reminders will be sent.
• Pats on the Back: for New Moon Release Party and Candy Sushi
• Volunteers: see sidebar; reminded everyone to give at least 3 days notice if they can't come to something they volunteered for
• Reviewed upcoming contests and programs
• Volunteer raffle: Saniya K. was the big winner
• Gift Exchange and party!

Next meeting - January 4

Next TAB Meeting - December 7

Just a reminder that the next TAB meeting is Monday December 7 from 4 - 5pm in the Centerville Library program room. Don't forget your backpack donations (see the post below if you've forgotten what you signed up to bring). It's also the holiday party gift exchange, so don't forget your gifts! See you there!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Enjoy your time off from school - don't forget to come to the TAB meeting on December 7 and bring your items for the backpacks.

Backpack Reminder

In case you've forgotten - here's what you signed up to bring for the St. Vincent de Paul service project:

• Alex: 2 pairs men's thick winter socks
• Anam: 1 tube of toothpaste
• Becca: 1 toothbrush & 2 pairs of thick winter socks
• Brandon: 2 containers of men's shampoo and 3 scarves - 2 men's, 1 women's
• Brian: 2 toothbrushes
• Colleen: 1 large heavy duty backpack
• Corinne: 2 decks of cards
• Elizabeth: 2 women's thermals
• Janette: 2 men's thermals
• Lu: 1 women's scarf
• Melanie: 2 containers of women's shampoo
• Mike: 2 tubes of toothpaste
• Nick: 2 packages of women's razors
• Olivia: 1 tube of toothpaste
• Rachel: 1 toothbrush
• Sam: 2 pairs of thick and durable men's gloves
• Saniya: 2 women's deodorants and 1 large heavy duty backpack
• Shivani V.: 2 warm men's hats
• Sonali: 2 warm women's hats
• Stephen: 2 men's deodorants
• Tom: 2 containers of shaving cream and razors for men

We still need: 2 pairs of thick and durable women's gloves.

Remember to bring your items to the December 7 meeting if you haven't already!

Meeting Minutes - November 16

Attendance: 19

• Icebreaker: what's your favorite movie and why?
• Reviews: December reviews are overdue! Please turn in if you haven't already.
• TAB likes: Where the Wild Things Are, Tuck Everlasting, Men Who Stare at Goats, Knife of Never Letting Go.
• Volunteer Opportunities: confirmed for New Moon Release Party and Candy Sushi.
• Reviewed upcoming contests and programs.
• Collected items for St. Vincent de Paul backpacks - all items due by the December 7 meeting.
• Held Best of TAB Reviews book voting for December Hot Picks.
• Announced winner of TAB logo contest.
• Planned December holiday party - remember your gifts for the gift exchange!

Next meeting - December 7

Next TAB Meeting - November 16

Just a reminder - the next TAB meeting is this Monday, November 16, from 4 -5 pm in the Centerville Library program room. Remember your reviews, especially as they're overdue! And don't forget your items for the St. Vincent de Paul backpacks.

Meeting Minutes - November 2

Attendance: 22

• Icebreaker: what did you do on Halloween?
• Reviews: some are really overdue!!! Please get them in as soon as possible.
• TAB likes: City of Refuge, Out Stealing Horses
• Pats on the Back: none
• Volunteers were confirmed for upcoming programs. Colleen, Becca, Brandon, and Corinne volunteered to help at Candy Sushi on December 1.
• Reviewed upcoming contests and programs. Reminded everyone to draw something for Totally Teen Comics to win candy.
• Discussed St. Vincent de Paul service project. Decided to commit to filling four backpacks.
• Voted on the new TAB logo.

Next meeting - November 16