Could launch in mid-summer if pilot orientation is successful. May discuss focus group after that to get feedback. Want to identify the biggest time-wasters, big 5 hit list for the orientation content. AskUMA chat room needs a lot more work, maybe by end of 2000. Committee wants Linwood s guidance on that.
Progress is good on a searchable business manual, appears to be some interest in it.
There is a vast reservoir of policy in these memos that is unavailable. Sharon G noted that these are great membership recruitment tools, tangible member benefits. This is great progress by this Committee. State money for this event must be used this year. Ice cream social is likely event with a button blitz on smaller scale, presentation by McCoy, music, possibly administration scooping ice cream.