February 9th, 2023 Meeting

Meeting to be held via video conference: https://ca.meet.coop/mas-ub4-8ox-vtj.

Recording:

Projects

2/18/2023 Party Conference

• Conference page up: https://masspirates.org/blog/conference/
• Blog post reminders up

Planning for 2023 Local Elections

• https://etherpad.pp-international.net/p/MAPP2023LocalElections

Video Newsletter/Podcast

Leader: Joseph

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

Other To Do

• Application to PPI

Upcoming Events

• Party Conference, noon, February 18th, 2023.

Participants

• jokeefe
• srevilak
• Joe

Summary

Reports

• email went out encouraging people to run for office

Budget and raising

• We should have a budget
• National party set up a way to take donations online
• Joe would like to sell T-shirts and bumper stickers. Have zazzle for tee shirt. Would need to design buttons.
• Joe would also like to get a set of door hangers to distribute. What the pirate party is about, etc.
• Possibly develop a pamphlet of core values, etc. Liz from USPP has a sample of such a pamphlet from a few years ago.