F uture B usiness L eaders of A merica March 11, 2014 Georgia FBLA: Chart Your Course
Agenda Call Meeting to Order Old Business Fundraising State Conference/Competition Community Service New Business March of Dimes Officers – Adjournment
Fundraising Ideas Approved Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (Approved) An excellent fundraiser –Each member should make effort to sell Recommendation: at least 2 boxes Be involved!!! We need support of all members Dates: March 28 – forms due Pick up March 31 Dates: April 25 – forms due Pick up April 28 Will present another possible fundraiser at next meeting
State Leadership Conference / Competitions Members listed below competed for State Conference with online testing –We wish them well!! Andrea Augustine –1st place - Intro to Business Communications (advanced to state competition) –Also competed in Healthcare Administration Kalen Bell –10th place - Personal Finance (advanced to state competition) –Also competed in Cyber Security Kerum Kendall –10th place - Economics (advanced to state competition) Region Competition January 27, 2014
Community Service Projects Can Food Drive –Georgia United Credit Union –More details given later Thank you letter/card from Our Lady of Lourdes –Haiti Project
March of Dimes – FBLA Service Project March of Dimes –Focus on one week to collect funds –Form a chapter/school team Henry County – March for Babies campaign –Date: Friday, May 9, 2014 –Start time: 7:00 pm –Registration time: 5:30 pm –Location: Heritage Park, 101 Lake Dow Road, McDonough –3 mile walk
FBLA Chapter Officers Do you have leadership skills? active Are you an active FBLA member or just a member? Are you interested and committed to being a local chapter officer for FBLA next year? –Contact one of the advisers (Brew, Dupree, and Goins) Positions available: –President –Vice President –Secretary –Treasurer –Parliamentarian –Historian –Reporter
End of Meeting Announcements and/or Comments –Next Meeting Tuesday, March 25, :30 p.m. Be there! –Check school’s website/FBLA section for updates Adjournment