Saint Michael's College Student Association

• Seniors Paul Zychowicz, Andy Conrad, and Joe Palatucci gave a presentation on the Saint Michael’s Investment group.  The senate voted in approval of their request to become an SA recognized club, giving the group full club status with 47 votes for, 1 opposed, and 1 abstention.
• Programming secretaries Claire & Matt announced that comedian Tammy Pescatelli will be performing on December 11th at 9:00 PM.  The performance is free to SMC students, and will be in conjunction with the Stress Free evening with music, food, and massages in Alliot before the show!

Happy Halloween!  Thanks to those of you who came in costume, and have fun and be safe this weekend!

• Club constitutions-stop by the SA office during Trevin’s hours to see if your club has a template, or email tschmidt@smcvt.edu.  All clubs must pass in an updated club constitution.  See the Constitution section of our website for information about the requirements for a constitution.
• There will be a Consitutional Advisory Committee comprised of 2 members of each class and one or two faculty/staff advisors.  Committee will review SA constitution and make necessary changes and updates for senate to vote on.  Watch email for information about applying for the committee.

• Mary Masson from Health Services gave a briefing about H1N1 on campus
• Fix it With Five is starting the search process for an organization to receieve the $10,000 charity grant–email fixitwithfive@smcvt.edu for more information or to suggest a candidate!
• Andrew Driscoll ‘09 and Josh Wronski ‘11 informed the SA about the huge climate action day on Saturday 10/24, see www.350.org.

And Channel 11, the campus movie channel, is back in action!  Thanks for your patience and input!

Brief recap of what was covered at Tuesday’s meeting:

• Brian Lee of Residence Life let club reps and class officers know about Friday Knight Dry on 10/23.
• SGAC presented about the upcoming Congo Week, happening 10/18-10/23.
• The Senate voted to allocate $625 to the Cycling Club to send member Brendan Meryman to the National Championships in Truckee, CA at the end of October.