ESCOP Executive Committee
ESCOP
Meeting Minutes
Monday, February 22, 2010
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Key Bridge Marriott Hotel
Arlington, VA
Participants
Jerry Arkin, GA Frank Voteler, NIFA Carolyn Brooks, ARD Nancy Cox, KY Sarah Greening, MN Mike Harrington, WAAESD Arlen Leholm, NCRA Mark McLellan, FL Orlando McMeans, WV Ron Pardini, NV Steve Pueppke, MI Bill Ravlin, OH Dina Chacon-Reitzel, CARET
| Dan Rossi, NERA Steve slack, OH Mike Vayda, VT Clarence Watson, OK Eric Young, SAAESD
Guests: Mark Bowen, Excellence through Stewardship John Scofield, Podesta Hunt Shipman, Cornerstone
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Action Items
Agenda Item | Actions Taken |
1.0 | Approved: Agenda - Bill Ravlin/Mark McLellan Approved: Minutes – Bill Ravlin/Mark McLellan |
4.0 | Approved:ESCOP will support maintaining the 406 lines at their'10 level in FY'11 budget - Mike Vayda/Steve Pueppke Approved: Friendley Amendmentto include support of BAC recommendations on capacity and AFRI increases - Mark McLellan/Jerry Arkin |
6.0 | Approved: Reactivate the ESCOP Communication & Marketing Committee, include 3 Administrative Heads, 1 ECOP representative (chosen by ESCOP), and Ian Maw to represent APLU - Jerry Arkin/Mark McLellan Approved: mission of Communication& Marketing Committee should reflect a system wide marketing effort - Jerry Arkin/Mark McLellan |
8.0 | Approved: To pay $1,000 for ESCOP membership in NC-FAR for 2010 and to choose a ESCOP representative for their board - Steve Pueppke/Ron Pardini Approved: Nancy Cox as ESCOP representative to NC-FAR
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Minutes and Agenda Briefs
1.0 | Welcome and Introductions Approval of November 16 ESCOP Meeting Minutes, Agenda, and Interim Actions - Clarence Watson
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2.0 | Excellence Through Stewardship plant biotech organization - Mark Bowen, Program Manager
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3.0 | NIFA Update - Frank Boteler
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4.0 | Budget & Legislative Committee - Mike Vayda/Mike Harrington
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5.0 | Cornerstone Advocacy Update -Hunt Shipman
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| Break |
6.0 | Communication & Marketing - John Scofield/Arlen Leholm
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7.0 |
Science & Technology Committee - Bill Ravlin/Dan Rossi
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8.0 | NC-FAR, Vote on 2010 ESCOP Dues Payment - Clarence Watson
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9.0 | 2010 ESS Meeting & SAES/ARD Workshop - Orlando McMeans/Carolyn Brooks
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10.0 | Next ESCOP Meeting / Other business - Clarence Watson |
| Adjourn |
| Written Reports Only
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