Minutes of Meetings

 

Limerick for Change -  Review Meeting 1st October 2002

Present: Nancy, John, Ron, Tim, Kay, Joe, Eamon, Andrew, Ger and Natalie

Agenda:

Critical Mass/ Cycling

·         Bridge

·         Shannon

·         Sellafield

·         Ecotopia

·         Greenguide

·         Squat/ LAZ

 

·         Askeaton

·         Incinerators

·         Fairtrade

·         Gigs

·         Heirlooms

·         Genoa

 

First column

Critical Mass/ Cycling:

Neglected 

Needs resusitation

International Focus

Invite the Rollerbladers Skaters to get invol

Needs more effort

Full and proper campaign

 

Bridge:

Need someone to take the case/ limited company

Collapsing/ Needs work

Nancy Mark Handing over to Joe

Increase awareness among the local people

Longterm campaign

Clare Co. Council

 

Shannon:

Small Campaign people wise

Needs more People power

Shannon need to bring protest in to Limerick

 

Sellafield/ Ecotopia:

Neither are solely L4C camoaigns rather ones we participated in

 

Greenguide:

Work in progress

Need to work on

 

LAZ:

Bigger than L4C

Longterm idea/ campaign

Buildings are being reviewed

 

Askeaton:

Have not kept in touch

 

Incinerators:

We have been waiting on Limerick for a safe environment

Due to be discussed

Should be anticipated

 

 

Second Column

 

Fairtrade:

Keep in touch with Limerick Justice Network

Participatory

Needs to be asked for

Gigs:

Sellafield, Bridge, Genoa

More a fundraiser than a campaign

 

Heirlooms:

ARAN

Their best campaign so far

Letter writing and demo

Heirlooms are not moving

 

Genoa:

Beginning for L4C

Organised a parade/ carnival

 

It was felt that we had tried to concentrate too many campaigns and that we should focus on Limerick based campaigns, five were picked

 

1.      Shannon

2.      Incinerator

3.      CM/ Cycling campaign

4.      Bridge

5.      LAZ

 

Group Dynamics:

Need Fresh blood – lots of people are busy or are leaving

Punctuality not in the pub/ no pets

Default structure – definite roles

Regular meetings: every 2 weeks for one and a half hours

Minute taker/ time keeper/ facilitator

Campign coordinator

 

Communications: Group texting on O2 to be looked into 

 

We should look into getting involved in an Anti War Campaign in Limerick, starting one off

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