Greater Rochester Libertarian Party Meeting

Where: MacGregors Bar & Grille in Gates
When: December 16th 2008 7pm

Dues Paying Attendees: Jack T, Chris E. Max K, Aaron S
Other Attendees: none

Established Business

1. Meeting Called to Order By Chris Edes
Quorum Declared & Approved (4-0).

2. Treasury Report & Minutes Read By Jack Terran: Approved as Read

3. Tea Tax
Obesity Tax on Sugar Laden Drinks Proposed By Governor Patterson.
Action: Write a Letter to the Editor.

4. Silver Calculation
Go to the NY Spot Market at close on 12/31/08 to determine calculation
for 2009 GRLP dues.

5. Human Right Day 
Chris read Article 17 (Property Rights) of the UN Declaration of Human
Rights.

6. US Constitutional Convention
32 States have approved a call for a convention.
Ohio recently voted it down.
Need 34 States to declare convention.
Action:If approved we must educate the virtues of liberty to the local
populace.

7. Texas LP Electoral Results
All Texas LP candidates received greater than 1% of the vote.
Action: We can focus running candidates in unopposed races.

8. LPNY & GRLP mailing
Send GRLP newsletter by snail mail to our active mailing list in Monroe &
surrounding counties.

9. RSVP for GRLP meet-up
Be sure to RSVP if you’re coming to the monthly meetings.

10. Global Warming Movie Night
Marc Johnson will provide the movie.
Potential Dates: Sunday 1/25 & Friday 1/23.*
Potential Hosts: Jack, Chris, or Marc J.
*Subject to change

11. New Business
A. Discussed GRLP PSA Ideas. (See Max’s Attachment)
B. Aaron brought up http://www.unpolitics.org/.
C. Discussed Posting GRLP monthly notes onto the GRLP website.

12. Next Meeting: January 13th 2009 7pm 

13. Meeting Adjourned