Jacaranda Festival - Community Consultation - 8 September 2022

Facilitator: Liz
Minutes: Kevin
Attending: Jemika, Tam, Rowie, Ru, Manu, Shani, Anne, Bridget, Berris, Deanna, Cedryck, Emilie, Sasha, Noah, Liz, Kevin

ACTION POINTS

  • Shani, Bridget, Berris: bead sorting
  • Liz: check October dates with Belong and book hall
  • Berris: look for available barber
  • Liz: Collate activities and send proposal to council by 18th September
  • Jemika: collect contacts for Facebook chat
  • ???? to approach Uncle Des and Historical Society

Acknowledgement of country (Jemika)

Introduction (Liz)

  • Festival planned for late October
  • Guidelines: everything is free - donations possible (for further discussion)
  • Marquees available
  • Keep scale manageable to avoid too much stress


Activities: (Open floor)

  • Music
    • Sax (Manu)
    • Classical (Heilly St. neighbours)
    • Drumming (Deanna)
  • Food
    • Mad Hatter's tea party (Ru)
    • Sweets (Liz)
  • Stalls
    • Persian drinks (Ariya)
    • Plants (Liz)
    • Aura cleansing (Liz)
    • Facepainting (Shani)
    • Magic tricks (Sasha/Indy?)
    • Beads (Shani, Bridget, Berris?)
    • Free hair cuts (Ru/Berris)
    • Plant swap (Ru)
  • Games:
    • Chicken race (Ru)
    • Chicken shit bingo (Ru)
    • Egg & spoon race (Ru)
    • Doughnut eating competition (Ru)
    • Largest leaf competition (Ru)
    • Plant propagation (Ru)
    • Surprise karaoke (Ru)
  • Workshops
    • Soap making (Emilie)
    • Foraging (Cedryck)
    • Composting and worms (Cedryck)
    • Writing (Anne)
  • Talks
    • History of area (Uncle Des and Historical society?)


Roles:

  • Programming: Liz and Kevin
  • Publicity: Kevin (Flyer: Claudia/Anne?)
  • Cultural: Jemika
  • Games: ???? (Ru is not available)
  • Music: Manu
  • Tents/tables: Tam
  • Arts/craft: Bridget, Shani, Emilie
  • Gardens/composting: Cedryck
  • Food: Liz (co-ordination only)


Practical matters:

  • Tentative Dates: 29th/30th October
  • Book hall as wet weather option
  • Proposal need to sent to council for approval


Next meeting:

  • Thursday, 29th of September at TSS Office

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