This month’s member meeting covers the following agenda:

If you missed Awakening Together’s Quarterly Member Meeting this past Sunday, you can listen to the audio now. Our Vice-President Minister, Jacquelyn Eckert, led the meeting. Agenda items included:

· Awakening Together’s summer elections for the Member Board of Trustees

· Awakening Together’s Retreat Center Fundraising Campaign

· Awakening Together’s Fall Retreat in Colorado Springs

When you listen to the audio you will learn how to nominate and elect members to the Member Board of Trustees. You will hear about the strategy Awakening Together is engaging to acquire a retreat center near Pueblo, Colorado. You will also listen to brief excerpts from teachings by Jan Frazier, Regina Dawn Akers and Bentinho Massaro, the retreat leaders for Awakening Together’s 2015 Fall Retreat.

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This month’s member meeting covers the following agenda:

• Tao Te Ching Class begins in March
• Beginning this month, we are going to quarterly member meetings (instead of monthly meetings). Member meetings will be held in March, June, September and December.
• Retreat center update. Board approved $450,000 goal for the fundraising campaign.
• Coming Soon! – Watch daily updates for a chance to order an Awakening Together T-shirt.
• Complete review of our 2014 Financial Report.
• Mukti will be our online Satsang guest on March 15 at 8pm ET.

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Regina shares updates with members on the following topics:

• Spirit-Led Retreat Center Campaign. We’ve raised $6835.67 in the first 2.5 months of the campaign. $10 per week per member would raise enough money to purchase a retreat center within two years.
• 2015 Fall Retreat. Jan Frazier, Regina Dawn Akers and Bentinho Massaro will be our retreat leaders for the Awakening Together 2015 Fall Retreat. The retreat will be in Colorado Springs beginning on October 30 and running through November 6. Registration opening soon!
• Baja Mexico Retreat. Jennifer Hadley is offering to help people get the best price possible for flights to the Baja Mexico retreat from March 1 – 7, 2015.
• Bhagavad Gita Classes. Registration for Bhagavad Gita classes is open through February 3.
• February Satsang. Nirmala will be our guest speaker for the Awakening Together online Satsang on February 15 at 8pm ET.

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Regina Dawn Akers and Ken Gibson share:

• Survey data regarding the next Awakening Together retreat
• Information about Bhagavad Gita classes, which begin in February
• An update regarding our Spirit Led Capital Campaign
• An announcement regarding the guest for our January 18 online Satsang
• and more …

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Regina Dawn Akers shares on the following topics during this member meeting:

• Dates and location for the Fall 2015 Awakening Together Retreat
• More upcoming retreat opportunities
• Awakening Together will apply for IRS Church Status this month
• Spirit Led Capital Campaign to purchase property for a retreat center
• Project that will possibly replace PalTalk with another software platform;
  Looking for volunteers to help us test other platforms
• Other volunteer opportunities
• December 21 online Satsang guest will be Timothy Conway

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Regina shares the following updates with us in our November Member Meeting.
~ Retreat Center Vision and Fundraising Efforts (Benet Hill link shared in meeting)
~ Upcoming Opportunities to Get Together (Mexico hotel link shared in meeting)
~ Nyki Dobson is our Awakening Together Satsang guest on November 16
~ Applying for church status before the end of this year

Also, Lyn Johnson shared about a project to replace PalTalk with another online forum for our Sanctuary

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Regina Dawn Akers conducts the member meeting for September.

• Announces upcoming classes and policies related to MPP
• Shares about Awakening Together’s new policy regarding who can offer Awakening Together Classes
• Highlights Bentinho Massaro as our next satsang guest here at Awakening-Together including a discussion of his three primary teachings.

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Regina Dawn Akers is joined by David Fishman, Lyn Johnson and Jacquelyn Eckert to share about the following topics:

• Awakening Together Classes Open for Enrollment
• August 17 Satsang Guest will be Chris Celine
• Answer to: What’s the difference between the Board of Directors & the Member Board of Trustees?
• List of subcommittees and openings that are available

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In this meeting, Regina Dawn Akers introduced three nominees to the Member Board of Trustees. The nominees are Teddy Poppe, Ken Gibson and Jennifer Maile Nahulu. If you do not know the nominees, you may get to know them by listening to this audio.

Please watch for the email that invites you to vote for new members to the Board of Trustees. Cast your vote by July 21, 2014!

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