January 8, 2013

    Thank you for selling Eden FBLA Raised $284 Thank you Kyle ($37) & Cory ($36), our top two sellers, and everyone else who sold out their folders/came back for more!

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– If everyone would have sold out their folders we would have raised $340 + $50 from Principals Charity Fund = $390 (without anyone coming back for extras)

 EARTH. WIND. FIRE: PRESENTATION CHALLENGE • You are going to get into 3 groups: – Designers » Joe & Alex – Presenters » Catherine & Gretchen – Researchers » Emily & Courtney • You have until February 5 th meeting

   April 10-12, 2013 Wednesday- Friday after Easter break We leave Wednesday at around 10 AM – WE TAKE A LIMO   competitions, workshops, campaigning, 2 dances

 If you’re going to states, you must participate in at least 1 event (written or performance) – You can do an individual event – You can also do a team event – You can do up to 3 events, team or individual  Start looking at events SOON so you can starting working on your event!

 If you’re NOT going to states, you can still participate in an event!

 CHAPTER DISPLAY!

– Create a display of your chapter that incorporates the NYS FBLA 2012-2013 Theme, Manufacturing Magnificence – You do not have to go to states to build a display!

– People who are going will bring the display and set it up for you!

 If you are in a room with: – 4 people: $393 – 3 people: $411 • Includes room for two nights, dinner on Wednesday and Thursday, and breakfast on Thursday and Friday.

 REMINDER: the number of SDM events you participate in can help your cost at states! ($100/event)

  Payments: – You need to give Mrs. Nowicki a $50 deposit by January 22 Rest of the payments: – If you participated in 2 events at SDM ($200): • $50 January 22 (total of $250) • $150 February 25 (Total of $400) – If you participated in 1 event at SDM ($100): • $50 January 22 (total of $150) • $250 February 25 (total of $400) – If you participated in no events at SDM ($0): • $50 January 22 (total of $50) • $350 February 25 (total of $400)

 Sign up if you are interested in States – Sign up by

February 5

– EVERYONE MUST SIGN UP! (new sign-up format)  If you are planning on going, take this informational sheet home to your parents, RETURN IT SIGNED BY NEXT MEETING!

– January 15

  Saturday, January 19, 2013 (we pay for you to go) – @ 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM (We will leave at 10:30 AM) – Bryant and Stratton College: Orchard Park Campus You are required to go if you did not attend the FDM or if you are an officer – It is on your officer commitment forms

 Local Events – Business Law – Economics – FBLA Principles and Procedures – Introduction to Business – Sports Marketing

 State Events – Client Service – Impromptu Speaking – – Future Business Leader (Written) Parliamentary Procedure – Individual/Team(4-5 members & written) – Public Speaking I (Grades 7-10) – Public Speaking II (Grades 11-12)

 Start bringing in change/dollars for the SDM Coin Challenge – This will go to the Habitat for Humanity  Last time we raised a total of $18.12

– Our goal is to raise above this amount!

 If (and only if) you go to the SDM, will the club off-set your SLC expenses if you decide to go to the SLC!

• $100 per event you participate in  TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO SIGN UP!

– Everyone MUST sign up (new sign up format)

 January: – SDM (19)  February: – Heart Fundraiser – Valentines’ Day Party  March: – The Cove  April: – State Leadership Conference  May: – Dave and Busters – End of the Year Party?

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 TODAY is Last day to sign up for SDM competitions

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Eden FBLA Website: www.edencsd.org

NYS FBLA Website: www.nysfbla.org