2007-20082007-2008Achievements and GoalsAchievements and Goals

Silver State Chapter

Purpose of our Silver State Chapter: To promote and advance the improvement of records and

information management and related fields through study, education, and research 

To advance professional knowledge and techniques by sharing and exchanging experiences and information related to the field

To develop and advance standards of professional competence in the field of records and information management

To obtain information about new software and hardware technologies available to information management and related fields

Silver State Year in Review

55 Chapter Members Chapter includes members from Las Vegas, North

Las Vegas, Henderson, Mesquite, and Arizona Membership decreased by 10% due to members

retiring and/or moving New Members representing Food, Utilities,

Compliance, Convention and Visitors Authority and Gaming industries

Silver State Year in Review

2008 ARMA International Conference Planning Committee

Silver State Chapter’s 30th Birthday Party Chapter hosted 2007 Leadership Conference Financial Success – Chapter funds increased 80% New Silver State Chapter logo Great networking opportunities and building

friendships within the Chapter

Meeting Variety

Meetings held every other month resulting in increased attendance

Average attendance 33 members = 60% Chapter attendance rate

ARMA 2007-2008 Kickoff Meeting included a visit from the Mayor of Las Vegas, Oscar Goodman with 66 attendees

Meeting Variety

Meetings included site visit to SNWA Engineering Records Center and Las Vegas Springs Preserve

Topic included Conducting a Records Management Audit, Integrated Document Imaging, and E-mail Archiving

Summer 2007 Chapter Gathering at Lake Las Vegas Summer 2008 Year End Chapter Sponsored Social

Gathering

Meeting Variety

Meeting honoring 2 members retiring from ARMA Silver State Chapter

Free Meeting Pass for Members bringing a Nonmember

Free Meeting Locations

Chapter Participation

Chapter partnered with Women in Technology International to co-host “Technology for Tots” annual Christmas Dinner

Las Vegas booth at ARMA International Conference in Baltimore – large attendance

8 Silver State Chapter members attended ARMA International Conference in Baltimore

Silver State Chapter’s Charity www.christophersheart.org

Chapter Participation

Pressing On

www.ArmaLV.org Chapter website lists current events, jobs, speaker presentations and Chapter information

Email distribution list Revise and revolutionize Chapter

newsletter, “Silver Bullet”

2008-2009 Movers and Shakers

Kouli Pouridis, PresidentTerri Robertson, Vice-PresidentJustin Carlson, SecretaryMaria Finney, TreasurerJennifer Snyder, Immediate Past-

President

Candlestick Makers

ICRM Representative - Rick Hoshal, CRM

Historian and Custodian of Records - Sabrina Mercadante

Social and Hospitality Committee – Lufonda Cone

Election/Nominating Committee - OPEN

Bread Bakers

Membership Committee – Jennifer Snyder

Program & Prof. Development – Kouli Pouridis and Maria Finney

Publications, Photography & Advertising - OPEN

Fundraising – OPEN

2008 ARMA National Committee

LuFonda Cone Ann Cox Margaret Ebner Maria Finney Dedra Geran Linda Hellow

Rick Hoshal Sabrina Mercadante Kouli Pouridis Terri Robertson Jennifer Snyder Fred Walden

A Look Ahead

Goals for 2008-2009 Grow Membership by 10% Develop New Leaders in Chapter Effective Meeting Topics including more CEU

presentations “What do the members want to get from the ARMA

Silver State Chapter?” More Community Outreach

THANK YOU

to all the

volunteers and sponsors

who helped make our

Las Vegas Booth at the

ARMA International Conference in Baltimore

a great success!

Make Plans for 2008 in Vegas!