The University of Mississippi                                       Staff Council

Minutes of the Meeting, December 3, 2003                                           Union 404 A&B

 

PRESENT:          James Akey, Hilarie Bain, Shannon Beeman, Rachel Bost, Brenda Brannan, Joey Brent, Joni Camp, Nina Cheshier, Tiffany Edwards,

                                    Judy Fos, Mary Harrington, Shellie Harrison, Melissa Hudson, Regina Jordan, Buddy Kahler, Ron Kitchens, Cathy Laswell,

Barbara Leeton, Renee Moore, Randall Pinion, Tony Seaman, Karen Tuttle, Jeannette Wells

 

EXCUSED:          Dennis Bullard, Carra Hewitt, Shannon Lovejoy, Ardessa Minor, Jean Pinion, Bettie Puckett, Kathy Sanders, John Sharpe, Gina Starnes

 

UNEXCUSED:    Joann Carothers, Doug Stuart

 

2:40pm.  Welcome was made by President Joni Camp.  There was no guest speaker today.  The meeting started with the approval of the November Minutes.  One correction was made.  The Faculty Senate Meeting mentioned in the Old Business should be the University Community Forum.  Minutes were approved with the correction.

 

TREASURER’S REPORT:  Approved with no corrections.

 

OLD BUSINESS: 

           President Joni Camp asked for volunteers to assist in the Exam Breakfast being

            held Tuesday, December 9th, 9:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M.

    

NEW BUSINESS:    

           Some Staff Council members terms will expire in February.  President Camp

            asked that those whose terms will expire, please attend the February meeting.

           Rachel Bost announced that the Physical Plant will be placing boxes in different

            departments on campus to collect toys, clothing, food and money to help families

            during the Christmas holidays.  The boxes will be collected December 17th and

            the baskets delivered to the families by Friday, December 19th.

           Ron Kitchens announced that the Oxford United Methodist Church and several

            people from the University were hosting a benefit to help The Pantry, Thursday,            

            December 4th from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

    

  COMMITTEE REPORTS:

           Mary Harrington reported that she attended the MASCO meeting held in

            November. 

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

      The Staff Council, on behalf of the staff, would like to thank Chancellor Khayat for the great Thanksgiving luncheon and for generously allowing us to enjoy a shortened day.

           Reminder:  The next Staff Council meeting will be January 14, 2004.

           

 

Meeting adjourned. 2:55pm.

 

 

/s/Joni Camp, President

/s/Mary Harrington, President-Elect

/s/Cathy Laswell, Secretary

 

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