Weekend Schedule
and Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda Items
(draft - subject to change)
Friday, May
4
5 pm
Register and gather at the Peace Abbey
6 pm
Supper
7 - 9 pm
Welcome, Introductions
Evening Discussion:
Tax Day Reports, State of the WTR Movement
Sharing information about tax day actions, group reports, and other
WTR actions of note in the last six months. NWTRCC office report on
activity and media coverage and a look at the international movement
from Larry Rosenwald who attended the fall conference in Germany. Comments
on the state of the WTR movement (and in light of NWTRCC's coming 25th
anniversary, fall '07).
Saturday,
May 5
8 am
Breakfast
9 am
Welcome and Logistics
9: 30 am
Video
Contest Winners (10 min) - showing and comments on
contest (+ 15 min. Peace Tax Seven video if interest & time warrant).
What people would like to see in a new "intro to WTR video"
10:30 Break
10:45
Talking
about our personal War Tax Resistance. Short presentations
on public/private resistance; values and money; lifestyle choices and
WTR.
o Small group discussions.
12:30
Lunch
1:30
- Choice
of sessions
(option to change/add others)::
o Counseling Update: frivolous, multiple
levies, recent court cases, plus Q & A
o Basic War Tax Resistance Workshop
3:00
Break
3:15
WTR
Survey Results and 1-year Campaign - results
of the survey regarding the number of people who do not resist but would
be interested in a unified campaign. Small (or large as desired) group
discussions on campaign/new campaign ideas (repercussions of losing
telephone tax resistance/symbolic levels of resistance)
4:30
- Choice
of sessions (option to change/add others):
o Affiliates Project discussion
- survey of affiliates, consideration of NWTRCC structure
o Discussion on war tax resisters and "income
tax is illegal arguments"
5:30
Break
6:00
Dinner Evening is open/open to suggestions
Sunday,
May 6
9 - Noon NWTRC
Business Meeting followed by lunch
Coordinating
Committee Meeting Agenda Items
(draft)
Proposals - Video Project
Budget and Finance Report - (PDF
report)
Consultant's Report and Consultant
Review
Affiliate Evaluation Project (details
in PDF file)
Coordinator Compensation Review (The AdComm is supposed
to do this annually.)
Fundraising Clerk Evaluation & Appointments
Review objectives (PDF
file)
New Administrative Committee members - nominees
Survey Results/1-Year Campaign follow-up
Endorsements/Links - A28 impeachment link; UFPJ meeting
rep?; World Social Forum table?
New literature/resources
Location of Fall '07 will be in Newton, Kansas + 25th
anniversary plans; ideas for May '08.
Cards to people who have experienced levies, seizures,
etc - please email names to the NWTRCC
Office
