Tiffany
Please be respectful during meetings!
Respond in committee group me even if you cannot go/help
We know RSVP’s have been strict lately, it has been because of big events that have occurred in a row. Please RSVP anyways if you can, even if there is no demerit given!
If you need to talk to someone talk to me, amy, or any officers
Conflict forms always for meetings bc important :)
Only need to send in conflict form if you cannot attend both social/sisterhood for the month
Need to leave meetings early? Send in conflict form!
Amy
Study space, only things from past semesters!
My phone number is 832 517 0877
Call me/text me!
Rania
October bookmarks are made!
Send in conflict forms if you cannot attend meeting or need to leave early
Fill out QR code
Claire
1st installment due today!
Madeline
RETREAT THIS WEEKEND!
Waivers are due tonight by 11:59 pm
If you can drive pls fill out carpool form, if you drive, please split gas $$$$
Extra point for retreat items
Big/lil reveal on saturday, if you cannot go please let me know!
Reveal week, bigs pls reach out to your little at least 3 times this week, at least one must be about what they’re wearing at reveal
Myrka
Thanks for coming to pajama jam!
Nov 23rd= semi
Poll sent out this week sometime for theme
More details to come later
ABK mixer is Oct 11th, house party @ 9pm
Details decided later, if you have any theme opinions pls let me know!
Excel sheet for carpool, extra point! Must be able to drop off and pick up.
Any pics from mixers count, but it’s an extra point with a boy
Halloween date party is Oct 24th
Jill
Will send Vera Bradley insta info
Oct 13th → pumpkin patch pics (optional)
October 20th → PR pics (mandatory)
Color scheme is maroon, white, denim
Location TBD
Please let me know advance if you cannot attend
Shoes- nude, white, brown, neutral, etc (no hot pink)
Classy, no rips in jeans
Facebook will be made
Whitney/Hannah
Must sell two candle items
If you’re unsure if someone ordered under your name or points you’ve earned, let us know
If you post ad on social media send screenshot so you can get your points!
Oct 15th → canes profit share
Halloween bake sale, joint with canstruction, can contribute by buying stuff or making, delivering, etc
½ point per post, max 2 points
Kyla
Bake sale Oct 18th! Pls help me bake :)
Blossom shirt = extra point, 1 point per hour, pls don’t wear a blossoms shirt if you go to Northgate after
Volleyball tournament event page will be created soon
Must sell 2 tickets
Each shift you work = 1 point
Each thing you bake = 1 point (per dozen)
6 on 6 volleyball
Kelli
Thanks for coming to service scavenger hunt!
If you cannot go to retreat you can volunteer at Falconpalooza!
Brazos Valley Fair/Rodeo 10/12-13
Oktoberfest half marathon 10/19/20
Build→ will send poll to get a group together
Text me not group me!
Kara
If you want to buy old shirts for big/lil message me!
PR shirts are up! Link up until Oct 14th
Can sell to girls NOT at a&m, guys who do go to a&m
Must sell 3 PR shirts!
On link where it asks for shipping address, put blossoms name in parenthesis
Facebook page to be made, as well as a flyer
FB page is invite only
Brittany
Grub gives back this thursday oct 3rd, profit share all day
PLEASE COMPLETE THE MEETING MINUTES QUESTION BELOW IF YOU DID NOT ATTEND THE MEETING! MEETING MINUTES QUESTION LINK:
Tiffany
Welcome Petals!!!
President, Senior Psych Major from Fort Worth, Texas
S/O to Myrka for 1st mixer!!!
Point requirements
40 points each semester:
8 → Service
7 → Fundraising points
7 → Philanthropy points
5 → “Canstruction” points
Petals → Petal Points
30 points:
6 → Service
4 → Fundraising
4 → Philanthropy
3 → “Canstruction” points
Demerits (3/semester max, 2 service points/1 demerit)
Member status due by next meeting
Active-don’t email me
Associate- $75, either 1 big event or 3 little events, no merch or formal. Only 1 semester of your membership
Inactive- no events, no merch, no formal, only 1 semester.
If you are on probation, you must be active
2 semesters on probation- removal. Can appeal for one semester
If you cannot attend a meeting or event, please email a conflict form to the designated officer. Failure to notify or if absence is not excused → demerit
Conflict form is on website → aggieblossoms.com (PW = ABlossoms19), click on download conflict form.
You can add our google calendar for blossoms to your own calendar from the website calendar!
You can view the main point sheet on the website as well!
Amy
Lots of behind the scenes stuff, help Tiffany
Study space → send stuff for points, must be from past semesters. Include subject, prof, etc.
Text me! 832 517 0877
Rania
Send conflict forms to aggieblossomssecretary@gmail.com BEFORE meeting
Fill out google form every meeting
Wear Blossoms shirts to meeting for an extra point
Try and introduce yourself to me if you get a chance so I can pair a name to a face :)
Kelli
If you cannot make retreat, try and volunteer for falconpalooza!
Build going out through the semester volunteering on your own or in a group
Pen pals at Anson Jones elementary, more info to come later
Whitney/Hannah
H: 361-463-2435
W: 214-957-9773
General Members- 7 points
Petals- 4 points
Candle sale
2 points required FOR EVERYONE
After 5 points, each item is ½ a point per item can be used in any category
½ point per social media post
Check the facebook page for link and group number!
Save confirmation email
Get a packet from us :)
Social media post = 1 point
Add us on facebook
On the Border
10am-11pm
1 point for going, 1 point for wearing a shirt, 1 point per person you bring
U-Paint it Profit Share
September 26th
11am-8pm
1 point for painting, 1 point for a shirt, 1 point per person you bring
Jill
Send pics for insta hanging with Blossoms!
Must be appropriate
Social media spotlight (new this semester)
^person who has the most blossoms tag posts will get a prize
PR pics are in late october
Color scheme suggestions?
Myrka
Thanks for coming to the GENTS mixer! SO fun!
Add me on facebook, MUST RSVP on event pages! No matter if you can attend or not
Extra point for taking pic with guys at mixers
Date party is at the reserve clubhouse, 8:30pm-midnight, if you cannot come and you did not attend the mixer, you need a conflict form otherwise you receive a demerit. (or you can help decorate, donate, clean up, etc.)
Madeline
2300E → room number for new member social THIS THURSDAY 9/19 7-9pm
If you cannot attend, plan to donate an item (otherwise mandatory)
No rsvp= demerit, must do by 18th by 5pm
Big/lil date week, 4 dates minimum
Reveal week= sept 29th- oct 5th, bigs must reach out to littles 4 times minimum
Retreat, MANDATORY, oct 5th/6th in Malakoff, TX
Big/lil reveal is AT retreat
1 sisterhood event per month
If you cannot attend, send conflict form to aggieblossomssisterhood@gmail.com
979 299 8846
Claire
Dues for petals = $180, general members $150
Google form for payment plan due 9/20 HARD DEADLINe (or demerit)
Scholarship apps will be sent out, due at 5pm on 9/20, send to Claire and Tiffany
New sisterhood scholarship (petals not eligible), full scholarship and extra money for blossoms expenses, due 9/20 as well (donated by Danielle Morea <3)
General member, $75 dollars in dues BEFORE retreat
Brittany
October 3rd → grub gives back
Speaker Ron Croizer speaking at next meeting from Twin City Missions
Kyla
General members → 7pts, petals → 4pts
Logies fundraising bake sale on oct 12th from 11:30pm-2am
Cannot wear Blossoms shirt if going to NG after bake sale
Kara
Must sell PR shirts, still in progress
I have your recruitment shirts! (must wear to new member social)
Buttons for sale for game day → $3, do not wear if you are participating in ACTIVITIES *wink wink* do not wear
Exact cash for buttons, if you cannot, come and talk to me
I have a lot of old shirts for sale, BIGS (if you wanna get these for your little), around $5 a shirt
I have shirts, sweatshirts, hats, buttons, etc.
COMPLETE THE MEETING MINUTES QUESTIONS IF YOU DID NOT ATTEND THE MEETING
https://forms.gle/kXfCWW82ZMRBUdkc9
Tiffany
Profit share/meet greet @ Freddys 9/3 @ 5pm
Informationals weds/thurs @ 5:30, general members required to attend one, if you cannot come send in conflict form
New recruitment process
2 rounds
Everyone gets interview
2nd round invite only meet & greet sept. 12 @ Fuddruckers (you will give feedback in a google form)
Point requirements: 8 service, 7 fundraising, 7 philanthropy, 5 canstruction
Will send out google form for member status
Banner holding finishes this week
New advisor: Lucy Waite (Weaver) from international women's day → Cell: 214-726-2976, email: LWaite@tamu.edu
Amy
New password for website: ABlossoms2019
Send stuff for study space for points!
Text me for anything!
Rania
Send conflict forms BEFORE meeting
Bookmarks have important dates for September
Any suggestions for icebreakers/games for meetings? Send to Rania!
Madeline
Fill out google form by tonight for big/lil 9/2
After final count if you change your answer you will receive a demerit
New member social is mandatory, flower power theme, will be taking donations for event for points. If you want to donate 70’s theme decorations then yay!!! Help pls :) RSVP will be sent out later this week due by sept 14
RETREAT!! Oct. 5th/6th, let me know if you cannot go asap
Claire
Dues: $150
All members must pay half of dues by sept 30th (1st payment plan deadline) to attend retreat
Fill out form before 1st due deadline so I know what plan you are doing
Kara
Buttons $3 exact cash, venmo claire (MUST BE ON PRIVATE*******)
General member shirts/philanthropy shirts will be here sept. 30th
Jill
Recruitment video is here!
New semester: Social media spotlight for girls that tag blossoms a lot and post the most
will receive a treat :)
Kyla
Freddy’s profit share/ meet & greet sept 3rd @5:30
Fuddruckers profit share sept. 12th @5-8
EAT PLS, don’t make the new girls feel awkward :)
Kelli
Keep Brazos Valley Beautiful Trash off google form due sept 2nd, event on sept 7th @ 11am
Cards for hospitalized kids @ Madeline’s Sunday sept 15th 2-4
Service scav hunt
Pen pals will be local this year
Myrka
1st mixer @shiner with gents
VERY strict on RSVp
At noon on sept 5th RSVP cut off either yes or no
Theme is barnyard babes and farmer joes, dress up
Bracelets: if you lose you cannot go, only get one!!!
Underage: sparkly, 21+ =American theme
Date party sept 26th @ 8:30pm (send ideas for theme)
At every mixer/date party will use pics as proof you were there. No pic= demerit
Pick up bracelet whenever, try to get before. On campus 8am-345 tuesday and thursday, weds at old vet school @ work
Whitney/Hannah
Make sure you have a packet for fundraising (can also buy online), as long as you sell through your link you get credit for the sale! Deadline is at the end of the semester, items will ship directly to family members. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL END OF SEMESTER!
Every 5 items = 1pt, after that every 2 items= pt
Advertise on social media
On the border either on 10th or 17th
U-Paint it profit share, during big/lil week, 1pt for paint, 1 for shirt, 1 for someone not in blossoms
Goal: 100 backpacks this year
Goal: 3k color run, want to associate backpacks with the school we run at
DO NOT WEAR BLOSSOMS SHIRTS IF YOU ARE CONSUMING ADULT BEVERAGES!!!!
Text us if you need anything!
Brittany
Ron Croizer will speak at meeting on the 30th
Canstruction on Feb 29th in Rudder Exhibit Hall
Deep in the heart of Texas theme
***Constitution change: 3 demerits before probation***