Agenda for Family Meeting: 8/26/2008

Agenda for Family Meeting: August 26, 2008
Theme of meeting: Pulling Oneself Up by One’s Own Boot-Straps

I. Establishment of weekly family meeting?
II. Family dinner
A. Days
B. Who cooks when
III. Cleaning and chores: creation of schedule?
IV. Clarification of what is and is not appropriate for communal food purchase [self-governance]
V. Showering and class schedules
VI. Basic cleanliness
VII. Revisitation of poop rule and discussion of toilet paper theft
VIII. Waking-up of others
IX. Putting things away
A. Clean dishes
B. Food
C. Establishment of personal cups
X. Do I really need a paper towel for this?
XI. How to wash dishes: a demonstration by Alissa Fleck
XII. Conservation of electricity
XIII. Sharing time/Secrets
XIV. Tea stains: use a sponge
XV. How to deal with an unwanted guest: a demonstration by Kerry York replete with role-playing exercise
XVI. How much toilet paper is appropriate?
XVII. Explanation of money-jar for punishment of sins (20p per serious infraction)
XVIII. Creation of official Mars Bar apology policy
XIX. Creation of anti-nudity rule
XX. Open forum