Poet Laureate Support Committee Meeting

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Agenda includes interviews and a vote to select Amesbury's next Poet Laureate, an update on National Poetry Month fundraising (Flatbread fundraiser), discussion of Whittier Home participation and a possible new liaison, and planning the Poet Laureate inauguration at Amesbury Public Library.

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Agenda

1. Appoint note taker

Appoint a member to take meeting notes.

3. Current financial status update

Update on the committee's current financial status.

4. Assigning roles to membership

Assign roles among members, including Secretary to take/distribute notes and Treasurer to track funds with the ACC.

5. National Poetry Month / Flatbread Fundraiser

Update on National Poetry Month activities and Flatbread fundraiser.

6. Poet Laureate Report — Lisa Usani Phillips

Report presented by Poet Laureate Lisa Usani Phillips.

7. Whittier Home participation / liaison

Discuss status of Whittier Home participation and consider appointing a new liaison.

8. Poet Laureate application and search

Conduct interviews of applicant(s) and vote to select the new Poet Laureate.

9. New Poet Laureate inauguration/reception planning

Plan the New Poet Laureate inauguration/reception: confirm location (Amesbury Public Library) and consider refreshments, invited guests, speakers, and emcee.