(part of 2008 Conference Planning)

On the call: Adin Rogovin, Jane Hughes-Gignoux, Skye Burn, Nancy Glock-Gruneich, Harry Pickens (1st 1/2), John Abbe, Lyn Bazzell, George Johnson (2nd 1/2)

Other people who signed up for the organizing team at Story Field 2007:

Gayatree Erlandson - not responding - ??

Vanessa German - planned to come; will be with Jane next weekend

Brian Good - ?

Next call is Dec 16, 2pm west coast time - see 2008-12-16 meeting

Invitation for conference call: "Co-creating the next Inter/National Story Field Conference. You are invited to join us, if you are so called, to participate or consult with the planning team and share any expertise, visions, suggestions, resources, and energy on any of the following subjects we will be exploring."

Dates

Venue (how many shall we invite/accommodate)

Framing the Vision/Invitation and Registration system

Getting the Word Out/Networking

Funding For Scholarships or the Whole event

Process/facilitation design

Anything Else You Can Think Of

Purpose of this call:

See who shows up

Harvesting toward next conference

How each participant in the call wants to contribute

Date

Looking at July/August to enable young people to participate

Venue

Shambhala - altitude challenging for some

Discussed several other possible places

Agreed to research before next call: Jane (East Coast), Nancy (West Coast), Adin

Adin will invite on the AnnouncementList too

Aim for 200, double number of participants from 2007 gathering

Framing the vision/invitation

Everyone on call (and Jane mentioned something about research)

****Next framing call will be Dec 16, 2:00 pm Pacific time

Registration

Did not discuss procedure

Getting the word out/networking/logistics (seeking more members for organizing team)

Word of mouth

Lyn

George (willing to help in any way)

John (at least initially)

Funding

Jane

Nancy

Skye (consulting, editing, but not writing)

Adin - intends to follow up with Kellogg

invite Tom, Peggy too

****Next funding call will be Dec 11, 10:00 am Pacific time 

Process/facilitation

Harry

Skye

Others as welll, but we did not go into this discussion to find out specifically who is interested and in what ways

Staying connected and sharing in between calls

Nancy

John