Tuesday, December 10, 2019
SCM BOOKCLUB MEETING AGENDA: DECEMBER MEETING 12/22/19 @ 4:00pm
Ali’s BOOKCLUB
Tonight’s Menu: Ali- Main ~ Jocelyn-Salad & App~ Maren- Dessert~
Meriah- Side ~ Julie- Drinks
I. Discussion of Ali’s Book (1 hour discussion): My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante (331 pgs)
-All members MUST be prepared to have discussion of something about the book; to evoke discussion with each question.
II.Call to order by Ali Scontrino
-DISCUSS POSITION CHANGES: Treasurer & Bday duties.
III. Treasurer's Report by Meriah Haro [DUES NOW $10.00]-
*Current Balance: $60 *** Maren Owes $30 this club
IV. Next Meeting: *******January 19th, 2020 OR February 2nd, 2020 (I am going to Mexico)!!!!!!!
1. Book pick- (Maren)- _______________________
2. Book pick- (Julie)- _______________________
3. Menu Assignment [Ali/Jocelyn]- Main & App( ), Side ( ), Salad & Dessert ( ), Drinks ( )
4. *Books Not finished Count: - Clean slate
V. Announcements:
12 YEARS BITCHES!!!!!!!!!!!!!
VI. Old Business:
1. Quarter Sleeves & Sweatshirts- (Ali or Meriah)-HOLDING OFFF FOR NOW
2. Pin up photo shoot (Ali has hair & makeup person)-10 Year Anniversary Photo shoot next October
VII. New Business:
• At next club Year end book lists
• At next club Year end recap
NOTE: Book Order- Ali, Maren, Julie, Meriah, Jocelyn
November 24, 2019 Meeting Minutes
The Giver of Stars (Jocelyn’s Pick)
Discussion:
Jocelyn- I absolutely loved the book! Historical fiction is always my favorite. I loved the portrayal of Mid- America during this time. I like to think I would have joined this movement. Had the hardest time picking my favorite character. Already have recommended. 4.5/5
Meriah- Loved how she wrote it. Didn’t know anything about the story when I started. Kept loving it the whole time. Already recommended. 4.5/5
Ali- Loved the book. Felt familiar because I’ve visited some of these spots. Loved looking up the areas in the book. Margery reminded me of Jocelyn. Already recommended. 4.5/5
Julie- Loved this book. Singing at the jail my favorite part. The ending felt rushed and a little too happy, but still loved it. Beautiful story. Already recommended. 4.5/5
Maren (from afar) – Would Recommend. 4.5/5
Favorite Characters: Jocelyn- Fred, Sven, Sophia Meriah- Margery, Fred, Sven Ali- Loved them all. Fred, Sven, Sophia, Beth, Izzy Julie- Fred, Charlie Maren- Margery, Fred, Kathleen, Izzy’s Mom
Our Character List:
Jocelyn-Margery, Meriah-Sophia, Ali-Beth, Julie-Alice, Maren-Izzy
“Life is complicated. Which is why finding a little joy where you can is important.”
Balance $$$- $60. Everyone paid even, but Maren owes $30 next club.
Next club is December 29th at Ali’s House
Book Pick is My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante 331pgs
Next book pick is Maren.
Duty change- Julie new Treasurer and Meriah in charge of Birthdays.
Dinner: Brie/Apple bread rolls with Jalapeno Jelly and Honey Glaze / Pesto Gnocchi with Pancetta/Green beans and Shitake Mushrooms/Green Beans / Roasted Vegi’s / Apple Salad / Chocolate Mousse / Red and White Wine
Duties: Ali-Main/ Jocelyn-App and Salad/ Meriah-Side/ Maren-Dessert/ Julie-Drinks
Announcements: Jocelyn- Fight club has been squashed, although it never really existed. Meriah- Mexico was wonderful! Ali- Going to Mexico for my birthday with Auntie and Dad.
Discussion:
Jocelyn- I absolutely loved the book! Historical fiction is always my favorite. I loved the portrayal of Mid- America during this time. I like to think I would have joined this movement. Had the hardest time picking my favorite character. Already have recommended. 4.5/5
Meriah- Loved how she wrote it. Didn’t know anything about the story when I started. Kept loving it the whole time. Already recommended. 4.5/5
Ali- Loved the book. Felt familiar because I’ve visited some of these spots. Loved looking up the areas in the book. Margery reminded me of Jocelyn. Already recommended. 4.5/5
Julie- Loved this book. Singing at the jail my favorite part. The ending felt rushed and a little too happy, but still loved it. Beautiful story. Already recommended. 4.5/5
Maren (from afar) – Would Recommend. 4.5/5
Favorite Characters: Jocelyn- Fred, Sven, Sophia Meriah- Margery, Fred, Sven Ali- Loved them all. Fred, Sven, Sophia, Beth, Izzy Julie- Fred, Charlie Maren- Margery, Fred, Kathleen, Izzy’s Mom
Our Character List:
Jocelyn-Margery, Meriah-Sophia, Ali-Beth, Julie-Alice, Maren-Izzy
“Life is complicated. Which is why finding a little joy where you can is important.”
Balance $$$- $60. Everyone paid even, but Maren owes $30 next club.
Next club is December 29th at Ali’s House
Book Pick is My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante 331pgs
Next book pick is Maren.
Duty change- Julie new Treasurer and Meriah in charge of Birthdays.
Dinner: Brie/Apple bread rolls with Jalapeno Jelly and Honey Glaze / Pesto Gnocchi with Pancetta/Green beans and Shitake Mushrooms/Green Beans / Roasted Vegi’s / Apple Salad / Chocolate Mousse / Red and White Wine
Duties: Ali-Main/ Jocelyn-App and Salad/ Meriah-Side/ Maren-Dessert/ Julie-Drinks
Announcements: Jocelyn- Fight club has been squashed, although it never really existed. Meriah- Mexico was wonderful! Ali- Going to Mexico for my birthday with Auntie and Dad.
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