12th September Matilda meeting

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These note were originally posted to the email list.

New Proposals

2 new blokes to have a room for doing an art installation - sorted through the art collective
Indymedia film fest - 04-07 November
Meeting Re Incapacity Benefit Cuts - Tues 13th September
Meeting No Widening M1 - Sunday 18th Septemer, 7pm
Backdrop making - every monday 1pm - 7pm (ie to hang on walls at parties) - arts collective will discuss this further
Performance Group - working on a play about local history adn the suffragettes - want to have a space to practice in, and then maybe to perform in (?Jan, Feb time)
Workshops in preparation for Peace in the Park on a range of themes including art and music - may haelp to get young people and families into MATILDA
Womens Space - i'm afraid I can't describe which room was proposed without pointing... permanent women only space. Also a proposal for a womens health group, who would use this space, and talk about women's health... (and cool stuff)

Feedback from Collectives

Cafe

Cafe - want to open a seperate bank account - they will contribute profits to MATILDA, but need a stash of money for buying stock.

-Can anyone fit gas cookers? Properley ie corgi registered?

Gig

Gig Space Collective - painting going well - but they need wood for building a stage

Party Feedback

Excellent party - loads of people had a great time. lots of genrous donations towards no borders.

BUT - were we well organised or were we lucky that there wasn't any trouble?!?

Loads of discussion, but 2 questions/proposals came out of it

What is MATILDA
Need to form a party collective

HOMEWORK

for next weeks meeting bring along 5 bullet points of what you think matilda is. its on the start of next mondaysa agenda - maybe as a brainstorm or in small groups

PARTY COLLECTIVE

Please meet at 6.30 before next mondays meeting (anyone who fancies being involved come along)

THE END (I think.....)