Friday, December 18, 2020

Green Team Meeting Notes 12-16-2020

 Green Team Meeting Notes 12/16/2020

Attendees: Steve Fink, Mark Bohrer, Susan Johnston, Mary Pritchard, Bill Schroeder, Janet Clarke, Iric Rex

Away: Candy Dann, Fran Fink

Next meeting is 3rd  Wednesday 1/20  - Inauguration Day!

 

·         Green Team Mission

o  We asked - what is our mission? 

o   How far does it extend beyond South Church? How far should it?

o   Actions/campaigns have a South Church center but often reach into the larger community

o   We’ve partnered/joined with/taken the lead (as GT members) on other organizations

§  WECAN, North Parish (on retreat), Historic Mill District

o   There is an opportunity to reach out more - especially to other faith communities, our sisters and brothers in this mission

§  Christ Church, Lutheran Church

·         ACTION – Mark – reach out to these churches

§  Kate Margolies, West Parish (is also on WECAN)

o   Suggestion of a local summit to other groups – share ideas, get to know each others groups

·         Creation Care Voter Pledge

o   71 South Church people signed

o   ACTION – Mark – send an email to thank all those & share their names

·         New West Elementary – Steve shared an update on his involvement

o   The latest plan is going towards an “all electric” facility –

§  Electric is coming in cost effective compared to natural gas

·         Film Condor & Eagle – Bill

o   Plan as Faith Forum – Discussion topic of Sun Dec 27

o   ACTION – Bill – send a message to Faith Forum list

§  Mark – FWD to expanded green team

o   Note that it can be watched anytime Dec 18-20

·         Briefly mentioned

o   Retreat

o   Historic Mill District

o   CCA – Community Choice Aggregation in Andover

o   Charging Station at Church

o   Church Ceiling/Insulation

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