June 13th, 2024 Meeting

Meeting to be held via video conference: https://communitybridge.com/bbb-room/mass-pirates-member-meeting/

Recording:

Projects/Events

Boxborough Fifers Day

https://etherpad.pp-international.net/p/2024BoxboroughFifersDay

Local Updates

• Somerville Pirates will help local MuniBroadband activists gather signatures for their petition. Aim is to get as many as possible by August.

Video Newsletter/Podcast

Leader: Joseph

• Pirate news recording scheduled for Sundays, 7pm with go-live at 7:30pm. Unless changed

Media Outreach

• Put media list in Civi (jokeefe)

Voter Outreach 2024

• Contact cities/town to get list of voters
• Mail supporters

2025 Local Campaign

Actions:

• Videos:
  • Selecting campaign
  • Planning campaign
  • Get on the ballot
  • Fundraising
  • Voter Id
  • GOTV
• Outreach to volunteers:
  • Ask them to organize locally
  • Ask them to campaign/run
  • Ask them to give us their full contact info
  • Call potential candidates/supporters

Upcoming Events

• June 15th, Boxborough Fifer's Day
• June 29th, Democracy/IT Committee Meeting

Participants

• jamie
• joe
• steve

Summary

US pirates had conference around a week ago. Available at https://uspirates.org. Elected new officers. Endorsed Vermin Supreme for president.

Fifers day this weekend.

Pirate news this Sunday.

This saturday, USPP will have an online Pirates Around the World Pride gathering. Details at https://uspirates.org.