SA-IDA PROPOSED AGENDA - July 9, 2003 Meeting 1. Minutes of the June meeting 2. Treasure's report 3. Old Business 4. Excellence in out door lighting award to be given to the U.S. Border Patrol, likely in August. The date and place has not yet be finalized. 5. Next year's student science fair - - - It is now time to make plans to notify the schools for the next school year !!! 6. Follow-up regarding hardware stores (Home Depot, and others) 7. Creating a telephone "tree" for SA-IDA 8. Follow-up regarding the sky brightness/darkness measuring device. We need to work out the "bugs" and have another session at TIMPA. It seems as if there is a problem with instructing neophytes in how to use the meter. 9 Bad lighting complaints. We always have a couple of new ones to discuss !!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10. Planing for the fall and winter meetings: field trips. 11. Special Arizona license plates - - - progress ???. 12. The joint SA-IDA / Audubon Society Meeting is scheduled for Monday evening, September 8th. 13. Report from IDA: Tucson and the Pima County lighting legislation, Arizona State legislation, reports from Flagstaff and Phoenix area chapters, the current status of Billboards in Tucson/Pima County, and new news !!!!! Etc., etc., etc......... 14. Media publicity for SA-IDA. The possibility of an hour-long radio show. Also, other radio and TV shows, Newspapers, TAAA, and a large public lecture (for example, lighting and health or lighting and breast cancer). 15. Website improvements 16. Glare buster shields from GE. Also, the Bob Goff fund for light pollution. (Any more news from the Three Points area ???) 17. Revising our pamphlets with special attention to children's materials. 18. Review of our by-laws and election of officers. 19. Further evaluation of our resources, our mission, our active members, etc.. OPTIONS ??? This is a long agenda, but those items which we do not finish this month will be kept on "hold" for future meetings (not forgotten) !!!!!