How can the Marion County Green Party realize the 10 Key Values in our community?
Join the discussion to determine the next steps for the Greens here in Central Indiana on Thursday, Aug. 9, at 6 PM at the Abbey Coffee House, 825 N. Pennsylvania.
Help set the agenda to decide how we address issues of concern including recycling, election reform, and environmental initiatives in the city and state.
Come to listen and discuss or come to propose your own plan of action to involve the Marion County Green Party, our members and supporters, and the community at large.
We’re using our August 9 and September 13 meetings as forums for planning and goal-setting. Please join us. Go to www.marioncountygreens.org for links to the 10 Key Values and further information.

Minutes from June 17, 2007
Attendees: Kathleen, Maureen, Bethany, John, and Greg
Minutes approved
Treasurer reported a balance of $191.52, which fell to $166.52 after a $25 sponsorship of Public Access Indiana’s showing of “In Debt We Trust” on June 28.
A motion was approved to not meet in July but the by-laws require meeting every 2 months, and the August 9 meeting is scheduled at the Abbey, 825 N. Pennsylvania from 6-8 PM.

Agenda for August 9, 2007
Approve minutes
Treasurer’s report
Report on IGP meetings from Bethany
Discuss John Loflin’s request for MCGP support for his working trip to Brazil in September.
Discuss sponsorship and level of participation in the Indiana Alliance for Democracy’s Citizens Summit on Clean Elections scheduled for Sept. 29, 2007 at U Indy.
Preview proposals from members on how members and the Marion County Green Party as a whole can have an influence on issues of concern in the community. Our September 13th meeting will be a forum for members to present recommendations and proposed actions plans.
Some of the issues members are looking into include
• Maureen on recycling
• Bethany on her intention to run for state representative
• Jeff on involvement in Growing Green
• Kathleen on election reform
Set agenda for September meeting.
Discuss and schedule a pre-election event to involve prospective members – a film screening, a candidate forum, a picnic, a park clean-up.