Minutes of the PROCAPA General Meeting

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

 

MEETING DATES

Tuesday – December 13, 2011

Tuesday – January 10, 2012

Tuesday – January 31, 2012

Tuesday – March 13, 2012

Tuesday – April 3, 2012

Tuesday – May 8, 2012

Tuesday – June 12, 2012

 

Present at the meeting were the PROCAPA Board – Dawn Casella, Angie Giraud, Terry Brennan, Mary Bagazinski, Ms. Murphy, 2 of the Thespian Board members & 5 PRO-CAPA Members.

 

7:08 pm meeting called to order.

 

Treasurers Report – report submitted by Mary Bagazinski to Dawn Casella for inclusion with minutes. The figures below reflect the time period between October 1, 2011 and November 8, 2011

·    Revenues    

·    Thespian Car Wash                                           $497.00

·    Total Revenues                                                  $497.00

·    Expenses                                                                                

·    Website Domain Fee                                         $254.39

·    Total Expenses                                                   $254.39

·    Excess / (Shortage) of Revenue/Expense          $242.61

·    Ending Fund Balance as of 10/31/11               $9,750.77

PROCAPA Balance                                                  $8,912.82

Thespian Balance                                                        $837.95

 

Total Fund Balance                                                   $9,750.77

 

November Transactions to date:

·   Expenses

· Fall Shows – Rehersal Food                              $340.14

· Cash Start Up – Concessions & Box Office     $160.00

Balance as of November 8, 2011                      $9,250.63

 

Pending Revenue:

· Halloween Black Box

· Concessions from Fall Shows

· Cash Start-ups Returned

 

Committees

·    Awards Banquet – June 18, 2011  - Terry Brennan & Connie

·    Arts Camp – January 21, 2011 – Wendy Kwitkowski

o 20 Schools need info delivered to – PROCAPA members to handle

o LPS Printed Packets

§ Color-coded for ease

o Specific charts for paid and t-shirts

o More specific check-ins needed

o Building request needs to still be put in – Mary Murphy to handle

o Volunteers needed for 2 shifts

§ 8 – 12 & 11 – 3

§ Sign-up sheet distributed (will need more volunteers at December meeting)

·    Backstage Monitoring – Giselle Walsh

o Issues addressed that parents had concerns that the Greek shows did not request monitors

§ 2nd weekend performances will have monitors to ease parents concerns

·    CAPA Apparel – Kathleen Falkowski

·    Concessions – Shirley Totten

·    Costume Help – Connie & Angie Giraud

·    Flower Sales – Sandy Dixon

·    Photography – Michael Casella

·    Photo Sales – Sandy Dixon

o DVD’s will be sold of the Greek Shows $15 each

·    Publicity

·    Rehersal Food – Angie Giraud

·    Show Programs – Matt Zmud

o No price from LPS on receipt for Greek Programs

·    Production Packets

·    Ticket Sales – Matt Zmud

·    Webmaster – Rose Ermete

·    Set Construction - Tim Walsh

o Set Designer hired for Footloose

o Crew Chief hired for Footloose

§ Build will begin after Thanksgiving break

 

Old Business

o Greek Tragedies

§ $2 – 5 tickets given out on 2nd Thursday Show

o Cameras

§ New cameras will NOT be purchased – old cameras will be repaired

 

New Business

·    Greg Rueter Visit

o It’s AWESOME

§ In all classes 3 times every student with 2 CAPA classes will have 4 contacts

§ Working with all Footloose actors

§ Privates & mock auditions being held

·    Bylaws

o Changes were discussed

§ Committee formed to work through needed changes

·    Holiday Spectacular

o Publicity out to parents

§ Invite mailed to parents

o PROCAPA will serve Hot Cocoa

§ Students will bring cookies

·    School board liaison needed – send e-mails out about all performances

·    Wish List

o Epson projector with cart

·    Footloose overshadowed Greek Shows

o It was discussed that next year the musical does NOT start until AFTER the Fall shows wrap up to NOT overshadow the students that are in the plays

 

Thespian Board

·    Halloween Black Box – Twilight Zone Theme

o Great event

·    CAPA Wrap –

o On hold until Greg Rueter leaves

·    Upcoming Events

o December Pool Party

 

Meeting adjourned at 8:40 pm

 

Next PROCAPA Meeting – 12/13/11 – Tuesday

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