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Programming Committee Meeting Minutes January 13, 2010
6-8 p.m. @ WXOJ-LP Headquarters

In Attendance: Johanna Halbeisen, Chris Elliot, Tony Shannon, Jacqueline Maidana, Ed Russell, Joel Saxe, Steve Cutting, Matt Alvey.

It’s a Girl!
Congratulations to Keely on the birth of her baby girl Kale CqoLBi Justice!

STL Issues
These issues were discussed and Tony Shannon agreed to look further into the issues.

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Valley Free Radio Board of Directors Meeting

Jan 6, 2009

Present:  Tony Udell (chair), Bob Gutowski, Arjuna Griest, Shawn Smith, Charles Marchand, Tony Shannon, Preacha, Dana Prescott, Steve Cutting, Kathryn Reason, Bob Gardner (notetaker)

Read more on Board Minutes 1.6.10…

Valley Free Radio
Dec 16, 2009
General Membership

Present: Tony Shannon (chair), Ed Russell, Preacha, Chris Elliott, Bob
Gutowski, Dana Prescott, Bob Gardner (notetaker).

Announcements: next board meeting at Friends Meeting House, first
Wednesday in January.

Read more on General Membership Meeting Minutes 12-16-09…

Convened 6pm at the station, 140 Pine St., Florence MA

Next Meeting: Wed, 1/13/10, at the station

Present: Keely Malone (Chair), Jacqueline Maidana (Arts&Culture), Don
Persons (Education&Social Issues), Bob Gardner (Board liason), Johanna
Halbeisen (Music), Joel Saxe (News & Politics), Matt Alvey (Music)

Read more on Programming Committee Minutes 12.9.09…

Convened 6pm at the station, 140 Pine St., Florence MA

Next Meeting: Monday, 1/13/10, at the station

Present: Keely Malone (Chair), Jacqueline Maidana (Arts&Culture), Don Persons (Education&Social Issues), Bob Gardner (Board liason), Johanna Halbeisen (Music), Joel Saxe (News & Politics), Matt Alvey (Music) Read more on Programming Committee Meeting Minutes 12/9/09…

Present: Andy Sewell, Katherine K, Arjuna Griest, Jeff Steiner, Bob Gutowski, Dana Prescott, Steve Curylo, Steve Cutting, Tony Shannon, Bob Gardner [notetaker]

Read more on Board Mtg Minutes 12-2-09…

Present: Arjuna Griest, Preacha, Steve Cutting, Ed Russell, Tony Shannon, Bob Gutowski, Dana Prescott, Charles Marchand, Bob Gardner  (notetaker) one new/ex-programmer [don’t know his name]

Read more on General Membership Meeting Minutes 11-18-09…

In Attendance: Derek Godwin, Don Persons, Keely Malone, Tony Shannon, Warren Odess-Gillett, Bob Gardner, Jaqueline Maidana, Ed Russell

Next Meeting will be Wednesday December 9th from 6-8pm at VFR

Scheduling Updates

Read more on Programming Meeting Minutes 11.2.2009…

Convened: 2pm at Evolution Café, Northampton
Next Meeting: Monday, 11/2/09, TBA
Present: Keely Malone (Chair), Joel Saxe (Arts&Culture), Derek Goodwin (Education&Social Issues), Don Persons (Education&Social Issues).
Facilitated by Keely, Notes by Don

Correction to last meeting’s (10/9) minutes: Vital Health was not denied, there was confusion of show names, Vital Health and Vibrant Living are separate shows with separate DJs; rather, Vibrant Living (Glen Brooks) was conditionally denied due to lack of meeting attendance and volunteer hours.

Show Re-Applications

Read more on Programming Meeting Minutes 10.23.09…

In attendance: (to be added soon…)

Strong Oak has left the station and won’t be doing her shows anymore

SHOW REVIEWS

APPROVED:

Melting Pot – new show, has been in contact with liaison about missing show. On a 3 month trial period. Still approved.

Read more on Programming Meeting Minutes 10.9.09…