{"id":56,"date":"2018-08-20T13:29:16","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T17:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/?page_id=56"},"modified":"2018-08-20T13:30:27","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T17:30:27","slug":"march-15-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/meetings-activities\/meeting-minutes\/march-15-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"March 15, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\t\tMarch 15, 2017<br \/>\n\t<\/h1>\n<p><b>Present:<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0Ann Devenish, Dina Pandya, Sebastien Bigorre, Dan Lopes, Holly Wilson, Andrea Harvey, Valerie Caron, Dave Derosier, Stephanie Madsen<\/p>\n<p><b>#1\u00a0 WSS Events \u2013 Fun event coming up!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Friend Raiser at Grumpy&#8217;s Pub &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><b>this is not a Whoi event, but will be fun and social!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Friday, March 24<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>5 to 9:00 pm \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><b>LIVE MUSIC! DANCING! FUN!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Join T3C and local band Puffy Elvis for a fun Friday evening! Mingle with friends and unwind for the weekend as you enjoy great live music, Grumpy&#8217;s beverages and Anejo food available. ($5 cover; food &amp; drink additional.)<\/p>\n<p>See you at Grumpy&#8217;s! (29 Locust Street, Falmouth)<b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Action:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Schedule hike for March\/April\u00a0 (SM)<\/li>\n<li>Schedule Pam Poloni\u2019s plant\/tree identification tour on Quissett Campus (PP + SM)<\/li>\n<li>Ann booked Bus for March for Science April 22!! Reserve your seat on\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/letskedaddle.com\/events\/7696\">letskedaddle.com\/events\/7696<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>#2\u00a0 Guest Speakers &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wendi Buesseler \u2013 Oyster Pond Environmental Trust (OPET)- Friday, March 24 at 12:00 Carriage House:\u00a0 The organization is conserving and maintaining 22 acres of ex-Whoi land in environmental trust<\/li>\n<li>Composting at Home \u2013 Anne-Marie Runfola- date tbd<\/li>\n<li>We\u2019d like to show the movie Tapped at Redfield during an evening. Discussion ensued about wanting to invite panel to followup \u2026perhaps Falmouth Water Treatment Plant manager?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Action:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Post flyers + Advertise on Headlines (SM \u2013 Done)<\/li>\n<li>Review Tapped, pick date for showing, and invite panelists from water treatment plant + Silent Spring Institute (Holly Wilson)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>#3\u00a0 Bike Path Cleanup with Steamship Authority\u00a0<\/b>Wednesday, March 29<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0at Noon \u2013 rain\/snow date April 12<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Action:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Post flyers + Advertise on Headlines (SM \u2013 Done)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>#4\u00a0<\/b><b>Bike Update<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Lots going on with Bikes!\u00a0 New racks going in next to Redfield (funded by Town + Whoi)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bike Committee met March 8 \u2013 see notes attached.<\/li>\n<li>Bike Friendly Business status for Whoi \u2013 applying for status (due in June?) &#8211; $500 fee (lasts 4 years)<\/li>\n<li>Loaner program commences April 15<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0(need helmets and locks)<\/li>\n<li>Bike storage \u2013 basement Carriage House \u2013 it\u2019s moving forward<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Action:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Send Bike Action Items + Updates to group (SM \u2013 Done)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>#5\u00a0 Cardboard Recycling<\/b>\u00a0at Whoi \u2013<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Large magnets have arrived \u00a0(for dumpsters)<\/li>\n<li>Cardboard recycling dumpsters located CRL + Losos + Distribution<\/li>\n<li>Single Stream Dumpsters at Iselin Dock and Blake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Action:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apply magnetic signs to Cardboard Dumpster (SM \u2013 Done, Losos + CRL)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>#6<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0<b>Building Reps\u00a0<\/b>\u2013 schedule the following building walk throughs with reps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fenno \u2013 Colin Reed (finish walk-through)- meeting March 23<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0at 2:00 (SM, DD + CR)<\/li>\n<li>Shiverick \u2013 Danie KinKade (snowed out\u2026reschedule)<\/li>\n<li>Clark 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0Fl wing- Kim Deisher<\/li>\n<li>Nobska House- Patty Mahoney<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Action:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reschedule Danie \u2013 we were snowed out<\/li>\n<li>Add Jeane Hand for Rep at Losos \u2013 schedule walk through (SM, DD + JH)<\/li>\n<li>Add Holly Wilson for Rep at Exhibit Center \u2013 schedule walk through (SM, DD + HW)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>#7 MassSustainability Communities Conference<\/b>:\u00a0 March 17, 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/masustainablecommunities.com\/\">http:\/\/masustainablecommunities.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Steph, Seb + Alex B. registered. Fee is $45.00 (carpool)\u00a0 It was AMAZING!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Action:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Seb and I can share conference take aways at next STF Meeting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>#8\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0March For Science (April 22)\u2013\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>We shared thoughts in terms of should we march as a WHOI group or as individuals.\u00a0 Thoughts varied and we decided to book a \u201ccommunity\u201d bus not \u201cWhoi\u201d bus.<\/p>\n<p><b>Action:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ann booked Bus!! Reserve your seat on\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/letskedaddle.com\/events\/7696\">letskedaddle.com\/events\/7696<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>#9\u00a0 New Business<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>\u00a0<\/b>Valerie explained that composting in the dorms was unsuccessful last year and attracted rodents because students didn\u2019t maintain it well. She reports that composting are not allowed in the dorms this year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Swap Shop \u2013 we ran out of time, but it will be added to next month\u2019s agenda<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 15, 2017 Present:\u00a0\u00a0Ann Devenish, Dina Pandya, Sebastien Bigorre, Dan Lopes, Holly Wilson, Andrea Harvey, Valerie Caron, Dave Derosier, Stephanie Madsen #1\u00a0 WSS Events \u2013 Fun event coming up! Friend Raiser at Grumpy&#8217;s Pub &#8211;\u00a0this is not a Whoi event, but will be fun and social! 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