[OccupySheffield] [OccupySheffieldPrivate] GA notes, Wednesday 29th February 2012

[Dave Havard]

It has been pointed out to me that this coming Weds is a big discussion
about budget at Council.  Many jobs will be cut.  Does that make it more
helpful or less helpful for occupy to turn up ??

D Dave

On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Sarah Wild <flyingtroutx at hotmail.com> wrote:

>  Just been making similar (but as always less coherent) notes on the train
> on the way home.
>
> I think in order to make the popup camp work we need to think about:
>
> -Why we are there? Why are we protesting? Why are we part of Occupy?
>
> -Being armed with OS flyers + a specific flyer (ideally) about banks
> (and/or about inequality and the current [banking] system perpetuating
> this?)
>
> -Statistics/figures - perhaps ready to adorn on a tent which people can
> contribute to.
>
> - Logistics - tents, chairs, kitchen stuff (including
> tea,coffee,water,stove,cups,plates,cutlery,food,milk,sugar,etc. - note:
> most of this is ready to go at my house)
>
> What else do people think? Have other camps already carried out popup
> camps?
>
> Loads of love to you all
>
> xxx
>
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 18:55:45 +0000
> From: joe at occupysheffield.org.uk
> To: info at occupysheffield.org.uk; occupysheffield at email-lists.org
> Subject: [OccupySheffieldPrivate] [OccupySheffield] GA notes, Wednesday
> 29th February 2012
>
>
>
> Hey there,
>
> Just a reminder that the latest Occupy Sheffield General Assembly notes
> are up on the wiki: Wednesday 29th February 2012<https://occupywiki.org.uk/wiki/Sheffield/20120229>
> .
>
> Things to discuss at the next Weekly GA on Monday 5th March (6:30pm,
> Rutland Arms, Brown Street):
>
>    - The 24-hour pop-up camp next Friday: Still against "The Banks".
>    Calling time on bankers' bonuses. Your Favourite Worst Bank. Numbers?
>    Kitchen working group? Leaflets?
>    - Citizen journalism. We can write our own articles and record our own
>    interviews. Let's start doing this more, starting this week.
>    - Move Your Money Month <http://www.moveyourmoney.org.uk/> - March
>    2012: Alternatives<http://www.moveyourmoney.org.uk/where-can-i-move-my-money-to> and
>    personal actions.
>
> There are also a couple of new sections for people to add to on the wiki -
> /Slogans <https://occupywiki.org.uk/wiki/Sheffield/Slogans> and
> /Statistics <https://occupywiki.org.uk/wiki/Sheffield/Statistics> - to
> build on the education aspect of the movement. This could then be used as
> inspiration for placards, banners, leaflets etc. in the coming months. If
> you would like to be more active, this is a project to think about.
>
> Peace,
>
> Joe
>
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