HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/06/2002 YC minutesMAYOR
Gerald L Farley
Timothy J. Corcoren
Paul Wm. Hoefert
Richard M. Lohrstorfer
Michaele W. Skowron
Irvana K. Wilks
Michael A. Zadel
VILLAGE MANAGER
Michael E. Janonis
VILLAGE CLERK
Vetma W. Lowe
Village of Mount Prospect
100 South Emerson Street Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056
Phone:
Fax:
TDD:
(847) 392~6000
(847) 392-6022
(847) 392-6064
MouNT PROSPECT YOUTH COMMISSION MINUTES
MOUNT PROSPECT POLICE AND FIRE HEADQUARTERS
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2002
7:00 P.M.
PRESENT:
ABSENT:
GUEST:
NICOLE BYRNE, CHAIRMAN
JULIE HIGGINSON, CO-CHAIRMAN
LAURA HIGGINSON, CO-CHAIRMAN
BRENT BUSSE
SARAH CORCORAN
KAREN HUANG
A/A LOHRSTORFER
NA NAGEL
A/A SCHEIN
A/A/WALPOLE
JULIE MARKUS, JAMES RUETSCHE, MELODY RUETSCHE, KlM UNGER, NA BUSSE, AJA
GILLIGAN
LARRY BRAUS, MOUNT PROSPECT JAYCEES
CALL TO ORDER
CHAIRMAN NICOLE BYRNE CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER AT 7:17 P.lyl. IN THE FIRST FLOOR
TRAINING ROOM OF THE MOUNT PROSPECT POLICE AND FIRE HEADQUARTERS, MOUNT PROSPECT,
ILLINOIS.
ROLL CALL
SECRETARY CINDY RUMORE READ ROLL CALL.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
MOTION: TO APPROVE MINUTES FROM JANUARY 9, 2002 YOUTH COMMISSION MEETING
1sT JULIE HIGGINSON
2ND KAREN HUANG
UNANIMOUS
MOUNT PROSPECT YOUTH COMMISSION MINUTES
FEBRUARY 6, 2002
GUEST - LARRY BRAUS~ MOUNT PROSPECT JAYCEES
LARRY BRAUS FROM THE MOUNT PROSPECT JAYCEES ATTENDED THE MONTHLY MEETING AND
INVITED THE YOUTH COMMISION TO HELP WITH THEIR "BEST PIZZA IN MOUNT PROSPECT' CONTEST
TO BE HELD SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2002 FROM 1:00 - 5:00 P.M. AT THE RAMADA O'HARE NORTH, 200 EAST
RAND ROAD, MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS. HE EXPRESSED THEIR GRATITUDE FOR THE HELP FROM
THE YOUTH COMMISSION AT THEIR FIRST EVENT AND TOLD MEMBERS THEY COULDN'T DO IT WITHOUT
THE YOUTH COMMISSION. HE STATED ALL PROFITS FROM THE EVENT WOULD BE DONATED TO THE
JUNIOR CHAMBER FAMILY AID NETWORK TO BENEFIT CHILDREN WITH AIDS. YOUTH COMMISSION
MEMBERS AGREED TO PARTICIPATE AND MR. BRAUS TO RETURN TO THE MARCH MEETING WITH
FLYERS TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO PARTICIPATING PIZZA RESTAURANTS.
OLD BUSINESS
COMMUNITY CENTER
YOUTH COMMISSION MEMBERS DISCUSSED IN GREAT DETAIL THE COMMUNITY CENTER AND VISITED
THE DES PLAINES COMMUNITY CENTER AND THE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS YOUTH CENTER TO LOOK AT
THEIR FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS.
SUB COMMITTEE TO SCHEDULE A MEETING WITH DAVE STRAHL, ASSISTANT VILLAGE MANAGER,
PRIOR TO MARCH MEETING TO DISCUSS PLANS FOR COMMUNITY CENTER AND PRESENT YOUTH
COMMISSION IDEAS.
LAURA HIGGINSON AND JULIE MARKUS TO CONTACT SENIOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO SET UP A
MEETING BETWEEN THE SENIORS AND THE YOUTH COMMISSION.
CHAIRMAN BYRNE DISTRIBUTED ~ETITION TO MEMBERS TO OBTAIN SIGNATURES FROM COMMUNITY
MEMBERS IN SUPPORT OF A YOUTH ACTIVITY CENTER IN THE COMMUNITY CENTER. COMPLETED
PETITIONS SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE MARCH MEETING.
YOUTH COMMISSION WEBSITE
MAURA JANDRIS UPDATING WEBSITE WITH YOUTH COMMISSION MEMBERS INFORMATION.
YOUTH VIEW
MEMBERS TAPED TVVO YOUTH VIEW PROGRAMS.
NEW BUSINESS
BANNER FOR NEW YORK
CHAIRMAN BYRNE SPOKE WITH MICHELLE KIDD AND HER MOTHER ABOUT HER ON GOING PROJECT
"HEARTS ACROSS AMERICA." SHE ASKED IF THE YOUTH COMMISSION WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE
BY MAKING A BANNER TO SEND TO NEW YORK WITH HER. MEMBERS TO PLAN BANNER AT MARCH
MEETING.
COFFEE WITH COUNCIL
FUTURE MEETINGS:
SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2002
9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. -VILLAGE HALL, 100 SOUTH EMERSON STREET
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MOUNT PROSPECT YOUTH COMMISSION MINUTES
FEBRUARY 6, 2002
SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2002
SATURDAY, MAY 11,2002
MOTION TO ADJOURN
MOTION: TO ADJOURN THE FEBRUARY 6, 2002 YOUTH COMMISSION MEETING.
1ST BRENTBUSSE
2ND KAREN HUANG
UNANIMOUS
MEETING ADJOURNED
CHAIRMAN BYRNE DECLARED THE MEETING ADJOURNED AT 9:17 P.M.
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