Attendees: Andrew Hughes, Tina Allen, Tasha Barry, Kelly Yeatman, D’Anthony Ward, Shaun Steward, Anthony Evans, David Sawyers, Jim A Wright, Kamau M’balia, John Holding, Jasmyne Allen, Chellvie Mbalia, Marilyn Townsell
- Call to order and Welcome
- Introduction of Executive Board: President- Andrew Hughes, Vice-President- Tina Allen, Treasurer-Hope Norris, Correspondence Secretary- Tasha Barry, Recording Secretary- Kelly Yeatman, Monthly meetings will be scheduled
- Treasury Report
- Committee Membership:
- Social Events- Alumni Picnic (Aug/Sept), Christmas Party (Dec), Bowling event with Wilberforce Atlanta Alumni Chapter
- Fundraising- support university initiatives, care packages for current students
- Scholarship
- Outreach/Member Retention- reconnecting members from prior participation, reach new alumni member
- Technology- Anthony Evans, Tina Allen & Tasha Barry: updating website, method of communication for members
- Member Dues: $35 local & $50 national
- Meeting Schedule:
- Third Saturday of every month via Zoom
- Future meetings hybrid option (The Gathering Spot- Tasha B. will advise if feasible)
- Tentative Events:
- Alumni Picnic- TBD, late summer/early fall
- Alumni Photoshoot- TBD
- Homecoming: October 5th- 8th, Host hotel- Marriott
- Annual Christmas Party -TBD
- Open Floor
- Class of 2022 is the largest graduating class (over 300 students)
- Initiative: dedication to maintaining historical facts about Central State University
- Please add the following emails to the distribution list: Kmbalia@yahoo.com, chellvie.mbalia@gmail.com, David.ll.sawyers@gmail.com, danthonyaward@gmail.com