Brooklyn

Brooklyn has the following sub groups: Food & Gardening, Transport and Steering group

Notes from Hub Meeting at James Smiths 2008-05-29

25 people from around Wellington (see groups below). Tom from Brooklyn attended and took these notes:

Intros » Read more

Notes from meeting at Penthouse:

Post-Meeting Catchup

Present—Dawn, Tom; apologies—Barbara, Belinda; absent—Edwina; Minutes—Tom

After expenses we have $52.20 koha left (the first time we've had excess). Tom to note expenses from last meeting.

Feedback from Jayne who talked to the people around her at the meeting: most people came for the topic (which was permaculture). One person who knew about permaculture already didn't learn anything new from Andrew's talk but was inspired by the movie on Cuba. » Read more

Random notes from meeting at Penthouse:

Notes—Tom

We introduced ourselves to city councillor Iona Pannett

TT meeting about the upcoming public meeting on 23rd

Penthouse Manager

We met with Ian the manager of the Penthouse. Their rate for community groups is: » Read more

Steering Group Meeting Minutes – 7pm-9pm, Thursday 3rd April 2008

Present:

  • Barbara Gibb
  • Tom Robinson
  • Belinda Sharp
  • Edwina Allen
  • Dawn Baggaley (minutes)

Apologies:

  • None
Item Action Status/Update
1 Goal of steering group:

Agenda for Next Steering Group Meeting

  • Actions from previous meeting
  • Suggestion of stall at Brooklyn market 28th June
  • Workload of steering group members: what attendance is expected at meetings, etc.
  • Next public meeting agenda
  • Feedback from hub meeting

Intro notes

Rough notes on how to introduce ourselves: » Read more

Minutes-20080521

Thanks to our leaflet drop around Brooklyn—around 1,500 houses, and the topic of permaculture we attracted our best audience yet, around 60 people of all ages. Majority of people from Brooklyn but we had some from other areas too. 6 people registered through the website.

Steering group: present—Barbara, Belinda, Dawn, Tom; apologies—none; absent—Edwina; minutes—Tom. » Read more

Meeting 23 April 2008: Transition Towns

Notes: Tom

A small group. Barbara gave introductions and we watched An Intro to Transition Towns with Jo Duff, followed by an update from the steering group and group discussion.

Paul Bruce informed us of City Safari: » Read more

Transition Town Brooklyn – Notes of Meeting 19 March 2008

Present (full names & contact details will be posted on wiki): Marc, Alison, Eva, Karen, Chris, Tom, Belinda, Dawn, Barbara, Marie, Anne, Annie, Edwina, Gary, Paul Bruce, Paul Blaschke

The meeting agreed to focus on looking at ‘The 12 Key Steps of Transition’, which are from the UK model developed in Totnes, England. The Steps provide a framework to help groups be robust and gives them a process to follow. Most of the meeting then concentrated on steps 1 & 2. » Read more

Minutes-20080220

Transition Town Brooklyn

Public meeting - 20 February 2008

Held at Brooklyn Community Centre, Harrison Road

In Attendance: Belinda Sharp, Dawn Baggaley, Marc Slade, Anita Kleezman, Marie Russell, Tom Robinson, Jennie McMurran, Barbara Gibb, Don Northcott, Juanita McKenzie » Read more

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