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Minutes of Meeting -- 3rd October 2000


Members present:
Chuck Bond, Bud Carpenter, Maureen Donker, Lin Dorman, Vic Finch, Connie Killingbeck, Steve LaLonde, Jack Maddox, Bob Markey, John Marsh, Beth Nash, Brenda Sauve, Mike Snyder, Barb Stamiris, Eileen Starks

Members absent:
Greg Dorrien, Brent McCumons, Will Wright

Guest speaker: Kevin Campbell

  • The minutes of the meeting held on September 5, 2000 were accepted. A change will be made to reflect that Beth Nash was in attendance.
  • Maureen Donker welcomed Connie Killingbeck as a new panel member replacing Rosemary Wilson.
  • Jack Maddox provided an update on the status of the Work Force Reduction.
  • Jack Maddox spoke briefly on the Service Unit Concept that will be coming to Dow Corning. It was suggested that Jack discuss this at the December meeting when more information is available.
  • MiOSHA inspection to be completed by Sept. 30, 2000. Results have not been published to date. ACTION: Jack will update at the November meeting.
  • Shelter In Place Video was presented by Kevin Campbell. The video provides many safety/evacuation features that Dow Corning currently has in place. Several of these include sirens in the Midland County area and the 1-888-tell-more hotline for information & updates. Copies of the video were distributed to the CAP panel members.
  • Kevin gave the panel a demonstration of the Dow Corning website. Panel members discussed having the CAP minutes on the web.
  • Maureen wrapped up the meeting with several items of interest:
    • Discussed future meeting topics regarding E-commerce
    • Discussed and reviewed potential meeting topics for 2001.
      These included:
      • Railroad Safety
      • Morale
      • Ethics (Code of Conduct)
      • New Midland Plant organization
    • Survey: Catarina Zeller
    • Article: Chemical Industries C.A.P.
      CAP members to read & prepare for next meeting
    • 10 year anniversary for Panel (in Feb. of 2001)
      - how do we want to celebrate?
    • Panel members confirmed to keep the first Tuesday of the month from 3-5:00p.m. for the 2001 CAP meetings.

 

Misc. ACTION items:
Barb to contact member from Lone Tree Council
How did DC do on the ‘people’ side of things – (EEO Hemlock)
Suggestions were made to see how students were doing with the curriculum, what the number of students is and possibly tour the Saginaw facility.

Meeting ended @ 4:45p.m.
Date of Next Meeting: Tuesday, November 7, 2000

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