06/19/2008© stc rocky mountain chapter 1 stc rmc 2007-2008 year-end review
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Year in Review
Membership Finances Scholarships Meetings CIC SIG Webinar
Programs Newsletter Miscellaneous Awards Officers Volunteers
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Finances January 2007, new structure for refund.
We are approaching budgeting a little more carefully.
Improve income vs. expenses (in line with goals from International). Income: Approximately $3,700.00
Includes $418.15 from our first webinar.
Expense: Approximately $3,950.00* Note: Some numbers (e.g., tonight’s take from
the door) are estimates.*Not all expenses have been accounted for yet this year.
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George Hoerter Scholarships
Mr. Phil Havlik2nd Year Masters Degree student in
Information and Learning Technologies - eLearning
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Meetings
Strategic Planning Council Northern Colorado satellite group in Fort Collins Southern Colorado satellite group in Colorado
Springs Consulting and Independent Contracting Special
Interest Group (CIC-SIG) FrameMaker Webinars Chapter programs in Denver
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Strategic Planning
Who: STC RMC Council When: July 2007 Purpose:
Determine focus for year Build short-term plan (chapter year) Align with long-term plan
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STC RMC Council
Who: Officers, managers, and members who would like to attend
When: Monthly, first Thursday Purpose:
Plan monthly events Discuss finances Share committee reports
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Northern Colorado Satellite Group
Who: Anyone When: Monthly, Wednesday nights Where: Moxie Java, Fort Collins Manager: Carmen Carmack Purpose:
Provide mentoring Provide supplement to Denver programs
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Southern Colorado Satellite Group Who: Anyone When: Special Meetings as Announced Where: HP, Colorado Springs Co-Managers: Pat Waychoff and
Thomas L’Dara Purpose:
Provide supplement to Denver programs for Southern Colorado members
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CIC SIG
Who: Anyone What: Host CIC meetings When:
November 7, 2007, Understanding the Tax Implications of Becoming an LLC or S Corporation
April 17, 2007, Primer on Multimedia File Types
Manager: Alida Franco
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FrameMaker Webinar
Who: Anyone What: Adobe’s FrameMaker 8 and Tech Comm
Suite When:
April 23, 2008 – Presented by Bernard Aschwanden using Genesys Conferencing Software
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Chapter Meetings in Denver
Who: Anyone Where: Downtown Denver, usually at the Tivoli When: Third Thursday of July, September,
October, November, January, February, March, April, May, and June
Purpose Offer professional development Foster networking and support
July 2007
Speaker: Susan Burton, Executive Director, STC
Topic: The New World of STC
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September 2007
Speaker: Pat Waychoff, Information Management Planning Manager, Hewlett-Packard Company
Topic: CMS Solutions: Six Important How To’s
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October 2007
Speakers: Marc Lee, Beth Meyer, Dan Price, Dave Taylor, Don Zimmerman
Topic: Trends and Technology for Technical Communicators - A panel discussion
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November 2007
Topic: Networking Two locations:
Panera Bread, Westminster Panera Bread, Denver Tech Center
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January 2008
Speaker: Andrew VanConas Topic: Multi-channel Publishing for XML
Content
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February 2008
Speakers: Laurie Lamar and Cathy Barnes Topic: A Whirlwind Tour of a UXD (User
Experience Design) Methodology
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March 2008
Speakers: Mary Jo Stark, Deb Lockwood, Tammy Van Boening and Marella Colyvas
Topic: Working on Virtual Teams – A Panel Discussion
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April 2008
Speaker: Patti Schank Topic: What's It Good For? Exploiting the
Characteristics of Instructional Technologies and Strategies to Improve Instruction
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May 2008
Topic: Networking Two locations:
Panera Bread, Westminster Panera Bread, Denver Tech Center
June 2008
Speaker: Kit Brown Topic: Wikis, Blogs, and Podcasting -
Today's Collaboration Tools
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Newsletter Published three issues Looking to move to a blog format next year Editors
Dana Dutson Stephen Wertzbaugher
Article EditorsBridget Julian, Jay Mead, Lynnette Reveling
Special thanks toBen Cape, Claire Schram
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Miscellaneous
Established Advisory CommitteeMartha SippelMary Jo StarkFrank Tagader
Two Program Surveys Website Redesign Committee
Bill Thomas
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Awards Community Achievement Award
Community of Excellence Fellow
Linda Gallagher Mary Jo Stark
Distinguished Chapter Service Award Molly Malsam Lynnette Reveling Don Zimmerman
President’s Awards
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2007-2008 Officers
Outgoing officers… President, Ron Arner Vice President, John Endicott Secretary, Kathy Rechiutti Treasurer, Jessica Betterly Nominating Committee, Alida Franco and Frank
Tagader
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2008-2009 Officers
Incoming officers… President, John Endicott Vice President, Ruth Gaulke Secretary, Kathy Recchiuti Treasurer, Jessica Betterly Nominating Committee, Kristy Astry and Ben Cape