CALIFORNIA
ASSOCIATION OF LEGAL DOCUMENT ASSISTANTS
Special Board
Meeting regarding Public Relations Proposals
Minutes
Teleconference
November 29, 2006
8:06 pm – 9:02 pm
Officers
Present:
X Carol
Ludlow, President
X
Vice-President, Moira Boyle
X
Annette Gomez, Secretary
X Odine
Limansky, Treasurer
Directors
Present:
X
Marcel Neumann, Public Relations
X Tina
Sandoval, Education Chair
X Carl
Knoll, Legislative Chair
X
Debbie Driver, Nominations & Elections Chair
X
Connie Crockett, Fundraising Chair
X
Kathleen Mountjoy, Technology Chair
X Nancy
Newlin, Newsletter
X
Andrew Voller, Professional Standards
X
Jolene Dashut, Conference Chair
Others
Present
Toni
Greene, CALDA member
Michael
Brinsley, CALDA member
8:06 p.m. Called to order by
Carol Ludlow.
Carol
announced that we would discuss the 3 public relations proposals: 1. Corin Walson
of Access Media for the state of California. 2. Michael Robinson for the state of CA. 3. Michael
Robinson for Northern CA, and Cindy Elwell’s request that we susbscribe to 2
websites: Divorcenet and DivorceSource.
Carol
asked that as we take turns and give our opinions on the proposals and asked us
to indicate whether or not we want 1 person for the whole state or1 person for
northern CA and another for southern CA. Corin and Michael have their own
contacts in their own areas. Corin is available by telephone for any questions.
Michael can be called later for any questions.
All the
board members participated in a discussion with their thoughts on hiring an
outside source for PR.
An ad
hoc committee consisting of Carl, Carol and Connie and headed by Marcel was
formed to take suggestions from board members to define our goals for PR. The goaks
will help direct us in choosing a PR person.
Regarding
Cindy’s proposal, Marcel will submit the information regarding the websites and
a proposal for the board.
A date
was set for the next special meeting with Tamara Parker for her proposal on
December 14 at 7 p.m.
Meeting
adjourned at 9:02 p.m.
TO DO:
Board
members to give their input on our goals to Marcel no later than 1 week prior
to the January board meeting.
Marcel
& committee to define our PR goals and have in writing for board approval
by January board meeting.
Marcel
to submit info on Divorenet & DivorceSource and a proposal for CALDA.