1/26/2021

Meredith Garofalo

Bob Lindmeier

Amber Sullins

Heather Waldman

Kelly Savoie

Heather Waldman

Mike Nelson

Paul Gross

Tammie Souza

Blake Harms

McCall Vrydaghs

Zack Green

Anthony Yanez

Elisa Raffa

 

Meeting Minutes:

New Member Introductions – Blake, Heather, Zack, McCall

  • Anthony will do minutes and website, new members send bios and headshot to him

 

  • Amber compiling list this year of reference experts, send 3 in at least to Amber, will post in AMS community, also expert list, Paul will send out list, changes for website will go to Kelly

 

  • Check out our social media pages, Facebook and Twitter. Log on and tag it anytime with your stories or accomplishments

 

  • SSC is FULL!  We have volunteer founding members and also now a student member.

 

  • Mike is happy to supply more books if you need them, feel free to reach out.

 

  • Bob – ScienceMoms.Com, great source! Ways to educate generations. Bob wants to start one for grandparents.

 

  • Weatherband ALWAYS looking for content, webinars, blogs, promote the SSC. CBM Rex Horner call for topics, news you can use ideas (send to Kelly!)

 

  • Doing a SSC podcast or panel from the committee, for through AMS, we need to apply topics through GoToWebinar and then get approved. Get lots of interest through them. Have a committee member be a moderator, hour-long session, topics each quarter (3-4 year)  -- https://www.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/ams/propose-a-webinar/ -- First one, McCall, Paul to spearhead (panelists -- Mike, Bob??)

 

  • Webinar for CBM Points – Professional development points both for watching AND putting it on. There are also virtual short course program that will be going into effect. We can do a short-course as well as a committee.

 

  • Bob – Citizen’s Climate Lobby non-profit & non partisan group, more than 200,000 members. Bob Co-leads team for broadcasters, Elisa has been involved as well as Mike in the past. Watch for an email from Bob with more details. Mike will speak at a future meeting.  

 

  • ANNOUNCEMENTS:  MG Satellites Conference, McCall will be working Habitat for Humanity event to present on Tornado outbreak