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Home My WebLink About09/03/1997 MAPLEWOOD HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION Wednesday, September 3, 1997 6:30 p.m. Maplewood City Hall Maplewood Room (Note Date and Room Location Change) AGENDA I. CALL TO ORDER II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 4 'P-A-V- 21---),p)--olF"' -4/(A,,,-� d , ` t � "`a � , III. APPROVAL OF AGENDA IV. OLD BUSINESS A. Open House/National Night Out Review--Ideas for 1998 - All NEW BUSINESS ilkibllitlet 65), Planning Meeting: Discussion of Goals/Plans/Timetables for the P (,,,1 Year - All i . HR Issue with Licensor--Discussion about hosting a sensitivity' 6-110 `w ' d,r training session for licensors/inspectors and realtors - All 7 C. Commission Members--Expiration ofi i I, A D. League of Minnesota Human Rights Commissions LL, a60 ( \Olt' \ _t ` VI. OTHER BUSINESS VII. REPORTS 1 A. City of Maplewood C��.-c a-d— Cy(p B. Agenda items for next time --`�.. ss _ ,rv , —9 , ,x , 04 VIII. ADJOURNMENT C:\WPWIN60\HRCWGENDA MAPLEWOOD HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION June 3, 1997 Meeting Minutes PRESENT - Members: Regina Laroche-Theune; Lynne Croes; Cheryl Johnson; Gordy Heininger; Jim Bartingale; Katie Thein Kimlinger. Ex-officio: Mike McGuire; Colleen Dirkswager. Guests: Song Lo Fawcett and Pat Kelly, Bannigan & Kelly; Nancy Cottle, Edgerton School. Call to Order: 6:35 p.m. by Regina, who served as acting chair. II. Approval of Minutes: Cheryl moved to approve the 5/6/97 minutes as written. Lynne seconded the motion, and it was passed. III. Approval of Agenda: Katie moved to approve the agenda without amendment. Cheryl seconded the motion, and the motion passed. IV. Old Business: A. National Night Out Open House -- Colleen reported that among the entertainment will be a Hmong dance group and flautist, German dancers and singers, and a Baha'i faith presentation. Colleen also indicated that some sort of drawing prize, such as movie tickets, will be allocated to the HRC booth. The HRC booth will be located outside the theater, and will be open from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The winning posters from the poster contest will be displayed on the walls or on music stands behind the booth. Keychains will be handed out as in past years, and Lynne will check with the Ethnocenter Bookstore to see if we can purchase other items to distribute. Lynne will also locate some diversity-related crossword puzzles which she may have, which we can have people complete and submit for the drawing for movie passes, etc. The schedule for working the booth will be as follows: 5:00-6:00 p.m. Cheryl and Gordy will set up and work the initial shift. Supplies for the booth will be at the Customer Service desk. 6:00-7:00 p.m. Katie 7:00-8:00 p.m. Regina or Carol 8:00-9:00 p.m. Jim and Regina or Carol will work the final shift and be in charge of picking up. OVER -4 HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION DRAFT CALENDAR September 1997- August 1998 DRAFT September 1997 October 1997 November 1997 * Planning Meeting * Advertise for Jan HRC • interview Prospective * League of MN HRC's vacancy kik— Commissioners Conference * Discuss Diversity Award 5, * Plan Diversity Award * Check expiration of Event(s) tv_,-'- Event(s) members terms * -FMai ze nterview process r Discuss sponsoring an * Mixed Blood Theater & questions event for community Comm. Event & Discussion * DiSCu33 Scpt Col l li i i. 0 e. * Solicit donations/diversity & Event tit-mumposter contests * Update school phone f--t4.144"--- numbers & contacts '$* ;1--Ca rpt t yvv t t;vv.41 /K-� `cL Ai ►net lam c.f'da.r December 1997 January 1998 February 1998 * Finalize Diversity Award * Review 1st draft of Annual * Finalize Annual Report Event(s) ( Report * oR-Diversity-kward-- L* Vote en now-e#i4e-Fs-fer=4 * Plan community event y ens * Begin Annual Report prep. `-* Revise intro. letter to * Continue planning * Prepare publicity for businesses & schools community event, etc. Diversity Award Event(s) * New member.starts *-Ptan inservice for May * Council appt. of ..1,TWA IIASCi t.tA Ft ma,tt2.. Commission finalists March 1998 April 1998 May 1998 * Present Annual Report to * Present awards * lnservice for HRC members Council Cheat- diversity/event t:-' - - 5 * Discuss Open House * Finalize Open House Attraetierr Attraction dd, *-...Schedule award till. trtu F JO4 yes cgtiry�}M UI PI`- , rz V✓, -' ._ . *• cpcakerS • June 1998 July 1998 August 1998 * Prepare for Open House * Open House/National Night * Order book marks & key Out chains &diversity stickers 4CVv t.c.,2 NO MEETING SCHEDULED NO MEETING SCHEDULED 8/97 C.\WPWIN60\HRC\CALENDAR CITY OF MAPLEWOOD HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION COMMISSION MEMBER APPOINTMENT DATE EXPIRATION Jim Bartingale 03/10/97 12/31/99 1695 East County Road D #332 Maplewood, MN 55109 Home: 770-7293 Work: =1- Lynne Croes 01/23/95 12/31/97 2330 Dorland Court Maplewood, MN 55119 Home: 738-1671 Work: 297-3785 FAX: 297-1329 1 Carol J. Cude, Chair 01/01/95 12/31/97 2546 E. Idaho Avenue Maplewood, MN 55119 Home: 770-1052 Gordon A. Heininger 01/01/96 12/31/98 796 East Bellwood Avenue Maplewood, MN 55117 Home: 772-2300 I✓ Cheryl Johnson 03/10/97 12/31/97 1762 Chatsworth Street N. Roseville, MN 55113 Home: 488-7765 Work: 229-3877 Katie Thein Kimlinger 01/01/97 12/31/99 1117 County Road C East Maplewood, MN 55109 Home: 483-2852 Regina Laroche-Theune, Vice Chair 01/01/96 12/31/98 1781 Gulden Place Maplewood, MN 55109 Home: 773-0673 Michael A. McGuire, City Manager Colleen Dirkswager, COS Coordinator Maplewood City Hall Maplewood City Hall 1830 East County Road B 1830 East County Road B Maplewood, MN 55109 Maplewood, MN 55109 Work: 770-4525 Work: 770-4579 FAX: 779-3570 Terrie Carlson, Executive Secretary Maplewood City Hall 1830 East County Road B Maplewood, MN 55109 Work: 770-4524 FAX: 779-3570 \HRC\MEMBER.LST 6/97 V. New Business: A. Time and Date for September meeting - Wednesday, September 3, from 600-9:00 p.m. Colleen is in charge of dinner! B. Inservice discussion- Song Lo Fawcett gave a compelling talk about her history and about the Hmong culture. Pat Kelly gave an informative presentation about mediation. C. Invitation to Community Development tour of development projects- HRC members were invited to attend the bus tour on June 30 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. VI. Other Business: None. VII. Reports: A. City of Maplewood - Mike reported on some of the recent problems surrounding the Hmong Metro Funeral Home, and how they were being resolved. B. Agenda Items for September Meeting -- 1 . Set calendar 2. Report on National Night Out--Maplewood Style 3. Check expiration of committee member terms 4. League of Human Rights Commissions VII. Adjournment: Gordy moved to adjourn the meeting, and Katie seconded the motion. The motion passed, and the meeting was adjourned at 9:02 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Katie Thein/Kimlrnger �I Recording Secretary