[Green] Shall we have March’s GSC meeting via email?

[Kelcey Jacobs]

Great ideas Annie.  I agree that planning for something online, although
not ideal, could certainly bring momentum later if we have another event
perhaps in the fall.

On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 11:35 AM Annie Warmke via Green <green at fuusm.org>
wrote:

> I propose we meet tomorrow night virtually to work out what is an
> emergency at this point - the forum.
>
> We need to come up with a solution that involves holding the forum online
> on the proposed date and a solution for hosting it at a later day.
> According to the scientists we are looking at 13 to 15 weeks until it will
> be reasonably safe to come back together in public spaces.
>
> If you look at how the virus is moving in other countries it's possible to
> believe that unless we're meeting outside this could go on even longer
> because as long as the virus is still actively infecting people there's a
> real problem for mostly the elderly (and there are lots of FUUSM in that
> category).
>
> Also please consider that people may not be willing to come together in
> person for awhile because of the virus.  This is an opportunity to expand
> what we're doing.  We need help with the technology but as long as there is
> high speed broadband we can pull some version of this off, and frankly
> putting it online expands the number of folks we can reach, and perhaps the
> number that will connect with us on a longer term of putting something
> together that looks like Marietta is actually working on being sustainable.
>
> Who do we know that has the knowledge - probably a young person - to help
> design an afternoon or two of online version of Sustainable Marietta?  Annie
> On 3/14/2020 8:43 AM, Vic Elam via Green wrote:
>
> Or zoom, technology is awesome.
>
> On Sat, Mar 14, 2020 at 8:42 AM Vic Elam <elamva4 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dawn,
>>
>> An email meeting sounds great.
>>
>> Virtual hug back at ya.
>>
>> Vic
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 7:34 PM Dawn Hewitt via Green <green at fuusm.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Oh, my dear Green friends. The world has turned upside down so quickly.
>>>
>>> I propose that we hold our March meeting via email. Sometime this
>>> weekend (but probably not tonight), I’ll send out a COMPLETE agenda for the
>>> meeting we hoped to have on Sunday, with my comments on each item.
>>>
>>> Patty Troisi, bless her heart, has already submitted Green Tips for
>>> April and May!  But who knows if we’ll need them... Who knows how long
>>> services will be ... virtual.
>>>
>>> Your thoughts, please?  I mean, really, we all need to self-quarantine,
>>> even if we are truly healthy—so that we stay that way. With services
>>> canceled Sunday, it doesn’t seem right to have a GSC meeting, but I would
>>> welcome other opinions. We have had “virtual” meetings previously. I’d say
>>> they’re not as effective or interactive (or fun).
>>>
>>> Your thoughts, please? My proposal involves ME starting the ball rolling
>>> with an annotated agenda, but if that proposal becomes the plan, then I’m
>>> counting on YOU (yes, YOU) to add your comments, and reply-all. OKAY?
>>>
>>> Virtual hugs to you all, ‘cause virtual hugs are perfectly safe.
>>>
>>> —dawn
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>
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