8:30 to 9:00 Registration
9:00 to 9:15 Welcome from Chair
Appoint individual to
keep track of the stack
Appoint time keeper
If Secretary is not
present, appoint individual to take Minutes
Approval of
GPNJ 2006 Convention
Minutes
Ask for additional items
or changes to Agenda
9:15 to 10:00 Committee Reports
Request for volunteers for GPNJ
committees
Standing Committees:
Membership - Vacant (contact: Ryan
Reyes)
Policy - George DeCarlo
Finance - Liz Arnone
Communications - Jane
Hunter
Special Committees:
Campaigns & Platform -
contact: George DeCarlo
Legal - contact:
Jane Hunter
Civil
Action against that State of New Jersey:
Press Release;
Suit; Answer
Bylaws - contact:
George DeCarlo
GPUS Committees:
National Committee - Liz
Arnone, Mike Spector
Isabelle Buonocore, National Delegate Coordinator for the GPUS annual
meeting
in Reading, PA July 12-15, presents announcement
International Committee -
Lyn Surgalla
for other committees see
worksheet for 2006
10:00 to 10:30 County Reports (2 minutes each)
Atlantic (Julius
Williams); Bergen (Arthur Rosen); Burlington (Matt Thieke); Camden (Rich
Giovanoni); Cumberland (Rich Raimonde); Essex (Norman Morrow); Gloucester
(Chuck Woodrow); Mercer (Nick Mellis); Monmouth (Rich Fuller); Morris (Matt
Norton); Ocean (Elizabeth Arnone); Somerset (Jane Hunter); Union (Ryan
Reyes)
Coordinators requested
from membership for the following counties: Cape May (contact:
David Alcantara), Hudson,
Hunterdon (contact: Paula Ellentuch), Middlesex, Passaic, Salem, Sussex and Warren
10:30 to 11:15 Election of Officers (Candidates)
worksheet for 2007
Chair: George
DeCarlo
Vice Chair: Nick
Mellis
Second Vice Chair:
Secretary:
Treasurer: Liz
Arnone
11:15 to 11:45 Election of GPUS Delegates
worksheet for 2007
11:30 to 12:00
Camille Abate
speaking on the War on the Constitution –
www.caja-institute.com
11:45 to 12:40 Lunch (potluck vegetarian dishes and water, juices, tea
and coffee)
Green Rhyme
(with drum) and new Green anthem (with guitar) at end of lunch break
with Lewie Pell
12:40 to 2:00
Bylaws Amendments
2:00 to 2:45
Assembly 2007 elections
State issues:
Ballot Access (support/growth of a multi-party system), REAL Universal
Health Care System - Single Payer, Toll Roads (keep
them public - under control and authority of the state), REAL Clean Money
Campaigns, Eminent Domain, Full Equal Rights for
Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Transgender persons and same-sex couples, Medical Marijuana, National Guard (pull guard out from
Iraq), Proportional Representation in the Legislature
2:45 to 3:45 Proposals for Consideration
3:45 to 4:00 Closing Remarks by New Chair