We will be having a business meeting this coming Tuesday, July 7, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EDT.  Call in information has been sent out.

The following agenda items will be included:

1.      Secretary/Treasurer’s report – Julie Fitzpatrick

a.       Minutes from May 5 business meeting

b.      Notes from June 9 teleseminar

c.       Status of treasury – anticipated inflows in 2009 - SRA

d.      Status of treasury – anticipated outflows in 2009

                                             i.      Peg Coleman annual meeting symposium – speaker expenses

                                           ii.      Annual meeting mixer

                                          iii.      Student award

 

2.      Program for annual meeting

a.       Report by DRSG representatives to June program committee meeting – Julie Fitzpatrick, Sara Henry

b.      DRSG abstract award – Decision whether or not to pursue – Paul Feder

                                             i.      90 abstracts submitted that identified DRSG as principal SG

11 symposia (51 abstracts), 21 individual oral presentations, 18 poster presentations

                                           ii.      Positives/negatives for DRSG

 

3.      Teleseminar series – Plans for September, October teleseminars – Jeff Gift

 

4.      Student awards – Patti Toccalino

Does anyone have any additional agenda items?

Thank you.

Paul Feder

Chair, DRSG