September 28th, 2015

MEETING MINUTES

September 28, 2015

Master’s and Associate Master’s Report

  • Looking for a polka band for Oktoberfest and German themed food in the dining hall.

Committee Reports

SAC (Saybrook Activities Committee)

  • Screw Saturday – tickets are going quickly.
  • BAR pizza study break tomorrow – bring little sibs.
  • The Saybrook-wide game of Assassins is beginning. Sign up with Kellen.

Community Service

  • Dwight Hall fellow wants us to do multiple events a semester.
  • Tracking by college how many people are showing up to different events.
  • Show up!

Bylaws Committee

  • DID YOU KNOW that the froco budget cannot exceed the council’s budget on any given semester?

Facilities

  • Nothing to report, but gate is fixed!
  • Let Daniel know if you have any problems.
  • Work on gym etiquette – put weights away, wipe things down.
  • Facilities website has an online form, where you can inform them about any problems. They are quite responsive!
  • College Seminar CommitteeGoing through proposals for different seminars.

Dining Hall Committee

  • Weekly spotlight for dining hall staff.

Sustainability

  • Ihna is not here, but Aadi is sure she would have told you to go green.

Intramurals

  • Today, we had a group of 8 show up for IM soccer. Only 2 girls showed up. So we started with a forfeit. But we beat Morse in our scrimmage.
  • Class of 2018 is doing poorly in IM participation – come out to the fields sophomores!

Saybrook Historical Society Committee

  • Leon did some research, and found out that Cecil Fines in 1854 was playing cricket and was giving a top hat for “dismissing three batsmen with successive balls.”
    • That’s where the term “hat trick” comes from.
  • SHSC event either this Friday or next Friday. Tea will be served.

Yale College Council

  • Ratified YCC budget. Because of the increase in student activities fee, YCC has a lot more money for this year.

New Business

  • Lucy Fleming proposes a senior citizens event for this Friday, October 2.
    • Upperclassmen-underclassmen bonding.
    • Crackers will be consumed.
    • $50 for makeup from Walgreens.
    • $30 for miscellaneous geriatric snacks.
    • $10 for party hats for the festive oldies.
    • No alcohol – the elderly cannot handle it. Also, it is illegal.
    • Money allocated.