We had a great first general meeting at the Maui Nui Botanical Gardens yesterday. Here’s the skinny:

In Attendance:
Susan Teton, Chair
Charlene Kauhane, Treasurer + Education Committee
Becky Speere, Membership + Ag/Farm Committee
Dania Katz, Secretary + Volunteer Committee
Roxanne Tiffin, Core member
Tova Callendar, Core member + Endorsement Committee
Chris Speere, Core Member
Shannon Wianecki, Core member + Chef/Restaurant Liaison Committee
Nio Kindla
Elyse Ditzel
Daniel Southmayd
Dyanna Smith
Melissa McKelvey
Gary Ramachandran
Sundya Ramachandran
Amanda Schaefer

Quick Minutes:

• Susan Teton, Introduction, mahalos and history of Slow Food USA.
• Dania Katz, mission statement
• Charlene Kauhane + Becky Speere, spoke about previous fundraising events
• Becky Speere + Dania Katz, spoke about upcoming events
• Tova Callendar, announce committees

Committees:
We had a few committee signups, but we could always use more. Contact us if you’re interested in joining the cause:

Education: Charlene Kauhane
Ag/Farm: Becky Speere
Endorsement: Tova Callendar
Chef/Restaurant: Shannon Wianecki
Volunteer: Dania Katz

Thank you all for coming! We’re off to a great start!

We are having our Slow Foods Maui General Meeting on Tuesday, September 14, 2010.

Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
150 Kanaloa Avenue
Kahului, HI 96732-1116
(808) 249-2798
www.mnbg.org

5:30 – 6:00 Potluck, trash free (bring your own plate)
6:00 – 7:00 pm Meeting

Need more information?
Contact us or call (808) 283-9921

See you there!