Transition Town Hastings
4/12/17
Approval of last minutes/Matters arising.
Old bathing pool- ken?
Cycling route- Laurie?
West Street Celebrations- TTH Swap shop made- £51.60
Admin-
Complete signed Constitution- Action-Is there anything to do on this?
Membership – Sarah trialing an option on ESC website
Projects-
Garden– New bench, Waiting to see about 2nd water butt- don’t know until end of next week- Action Chris to find out.
Plan separate meeting for gardeners to look at buying tools and what to plant in future. Action- Alison to ask for dates/doodle poll in Jan & set up quarterly garden meet at end of a session?
Action- Alison contact Natalie again
Karen can’t lead on garden on 9th Dec- Action- Chris volunteered to do. Thank you Chris!
Energy– free workshops- Scrappy Dog Draught Excluder, Making your own solar panel & Charger- Ore Community Centre & Broomgrove Community Centre. Running training modules look on Energise Sussex Website.
Action- Karen to promote them all more.
Sarah said if there are ideas for other workshops- let ESC know.
Energy clinic in Ore -Sat 9th Dec- Action- Karen is working there
Campaigns
Green Party Food Waste- see leaflet- Action- Chris to send us Peter Chowney’s correspondence.
Grow wild- sarah’s email?
Action- Sherry, Mischa, Richard etc to meet re creating a Wellbeing Hub at Silchester Rd. Funding from Mind?
Promotion
Facebook updates
Newsletter – someone to take over January newsletter while Karen away? Action- Sarah and/or Chris to do
Events
Thought café, Nov 24th, The Beacon- update/next one?
Mischa- Film nights, Pot Luck, Talks, food workshop around Mischa’s Table by Daphne Lambert (Green Cuisine Trust).
Mischa- ‘We the Uncivilised’ & A wind farm on boat film to look into?
Next -Christmas Green Drinks- 21st Dec- at Beacon- Action- Karen to promote? Get poster design from Scott G?
Swap Shop- next one?
Pot-luck in New year- Action- Alison to check with st Johns Feb 2nd?
Healthy Culture Workshops
Community spaces- Mischa enquired?
Central Hall (Blind Centre)
Salvation Army
Christ church
Garage
Action- Chris to ask re Concordia Hall prices
Fundraising
Mosaic- anyone want to do another funding app- Andrea?
AOB
Student Volunteering (Sussex Coast College)- filling roles, publicity etc. Students due to do placements next year March, April & June but will need Employer’s Liability, risk assessments, policies, inductions etc- to e want this level of responsibility and complication? We all agreed- no!
Podcasts – can anyone send relevant ones to Karen to use in newsletter etc
Next meeting-
When- Weds 17th Jan
Who is chairing?
Who is taking minutes?
Action- Sarah to book please.
