Animal Science Club Minutes 11/12/08

I. We welcomed Robert Dimeo to speak with us about admissions at University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.

II. If you ordered a sweatshirt and have not paid for it, please get the money in as soon as possible to Dawn. They are $15 and can be paid for in cash or a check to “Animal Science Club”.

III. Steve Cook’s Farm
o This Sunday, 11/16
o We are helping with pig vaccines, building projects, and other various things
o Please meet at Lot 19 no later than 8:30am to carpool

IV. At our meeting on December 3rd, we are welcoming a guest speaker from St. Georges University veterinary school in Grenada to speak with us.

V. Amazon Gift Wrap
o The signups for the Amazon.com gift wrap were available to sign.
o The dates are 12/15 and 12/17.
o If you can help out on those dates, please email Dawn (dlenihan@udel.edu) to sign up.

VI. Livestock Trip
o Signups for the trip to Maryland to speak with Dr. Riddle, an equine veterinarian, and see his facility began this week.
o It is on Saturday, December 6th.
o We will meet in Lot 19 at 10am to carpool.
o If you would still like to sign up, please email me (kkoenig@ulde.edu) with your name, cell phone number, and if you can drive (how many?).

VII. Holiday Dinner at Dr. Griffiths’s house
o Sunday, December 7th.
o We will meet in Lot 19 at 3:30pm to carpool.
o We began signups this week, and if you would like to sign up over email, please email me (kkoenig@udel.edu) with your name, cell phone number, and if you can drive (how many?).

VIII. Longwood Gardens
o We are visiting Longwood Gardens on the last day of class, December 10th.
o Please meet in Lot 19 no later than 5:30pm to carpool.
o The club is paying for members that have paid their dues; otherwise admission is about $3.
o We began signups this week, and if you would like to sign up over email, please email me (kkoenig@udel.edu) with your name, cell phone number, and if you can drive (how many?).

IX. NESA
o It will be held the weekend of February 27th at UConn.
o A non-binding interest signup began this week and will be available later.

X. Announcements
o AgCC Game Night is Thursday, November 20th from 7-9pm in the Townsend Commons.

XI. There will be no meeting the week of Thanksgiving on Wednesday, November 26th.

Instead of a meeting next week, we are meeting at Ally and Amanda’s house (39 Center Street) for a potluck dinner!
Please meet there at 5:30pm and bring something tasty!