HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/06/2002 YC minutesMAYOR
Gerald L. Farley
Timothy J, Corcoran
Paul Wm. Hoefert
Richard M. Lohrstorfer
Michaele W. Skowron
Irvana K. Wilks
Michae~ A, Zadel
VILLAGE MANAGER
Michael E. Janonis
VILLAGE CLERK
Velma 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, NOVEMBER 6, 2002
7:00 P.M.
PRESENT:
ABSENT:
GUESTS:
SARAH CORCORAN, CHAIRMAN
KlM UNGER, CO-CHAIRMAN
MICHAEL ARTVVOHL
NICOLE BRAUS
BRENT BUSSE
BEATA DUL
MICHAEL HIGGINSON
NICOLE LOGISZ
CHRISTY LUKAS
MELODY RUETSCHE
KELLY SNODGRASS
ANDREW STEINWEG
TYRA STROBEL
A/A SCHEIN
A/A WALPOLE
JUSTYNA MILEWSKI, JAMES RUETSCHE, A/A GILLIGAN, A/A LOHRSTORFER, A/A NAGEL
PROSPECTIVE NEW MEMBERS FROM LINCOLN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL: JENICA
GOULEKAS, MICHELLE KAY, AMANDA KWIEK, BETH MOKATE
CALL TO ORDER
CHAIRMAN SARAH CORCORAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER AT 7:15 P.M. 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 THE MINUTES FROM THE OCTOBER 2, 2002 YOUTH COMMISSION MEETING.
1ST MICHAEL ARTWOHL
2ND NICOLE BRAUS
UNANIMOUS BY ALL MEMBERS
MOUNT PROSPECT YOUTH COMMISSION MINUTES
NOVEMBER 6, 2002
OLD BUSINESS
YOUTH VIEW
CHAIRMAN SARAH CORCORAN ADVISED NEXT YOUTH VIEW PROGRAM TO BE TAPED ON WEDNESDAY
NOVEMBER 20,2002. MEMBERS DISCUSSED TOPICS FOR THE pROGRAMi MOTOR DRIVEN SCOOTERS
AND GUN CONTROL.
I.D.EA. CONVENTION CONFERENCE
CHAIRMAN SARAH CORCORAN DISCUSSED THE POSSIBILTY OF INTERESTED YOUTH COMMISSION
MEMBERS ATTENDING THE 20TM ANNUAL CONVENTION CONFERENCE FOR I.D.E.A.-ILLINOIS DRUG
EDUCATION ALLIANCE IN PEORIA, ILLINOIS ON NOVEMBER 24-25, 2002.
NEW BUSINESS
COOK COUNTY SHERIFF YOUTH SERVICE MEDAL OF HONOR
FORMER YOUTH COMMISSION MEMBER JULIE MARKUS WAS NOMINATED AND HAS BEEN AWARDED
THE COOK COUNTY SHERIFF YOUTH SERVICE MEDAL OF HONOR. JULIE MARKUS IS A GRADUATE oF
ROLLING MEADOWS HIGH SCHOOL AND IS A FRESHMAN AT DEPAUL UNIVERSITY.
KlM UNGER TO WRITE A CONGATULATORY LETTER FROM THE YOUTH COMMISSION.
WINTER FESTIVAL PARADE
MEMBERS DISCUSSED PARTICPATING IN THE MOUNT PROSPECT FESTIVAL PARADE ON SATURDAY,
DECEMBER 7,2002 AT 5:00 P.M. INTERESTED MEMBERS TO MEETIN THE MAPLE STREET COMMUTER
LOT PRIOR TO THE START OFTHE PARADE.
CELESTRIAL CELEBRATION X
MOUNT PROSPECT CELESTRIAL CELEBRATION X TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2003 AT
5:30 P.M. AT BRISTOL COURT, 828 EAST RAND ROAD. YOUTH COMMISSION MEMBERS TO CONTACT
MOUNT PROSPECT ORGANIZATIONS TO SEE IF THEY WOULD BE INTERESTED IN SPONSORING A TABLE
FOR THE YOUTH COMMISSION. TO BE DISCUSSED FURTHER AT DECEMBER MEETING.
SHINING STAR AWARDS
MEMBERS DISCUSSED THE CATEGORIES FOR THE SHINING STAR AWARDS. NOMINATIONS ARE DUE BY
MIDNIGHT FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2002. AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE CELESTIAL
CELEBRATION ON SATURDAY, FEBERUARY 1,2003.
MOTION:
TO NOMINATE YOUTH COMMISSION MEMBER KlM UNGER FOR THE "RISING STAR
AWARD."
1sT KELLY SNODGRASS
2ND ANDREW STEINWEG
UNANIMOUS BY ALL MEMBERS
MOTION:
TO NOMINATE YOUTH COMMISSION MEMBER SARAH CORCORAN FOR THE "HOW THE
COOKIE CRUMBLES AWARD."
1sT MICHAEL ARTWOHL
2ND NICOLE LOGISZ
UNANIMOUS BY ALL MEMBERS
MOUNT PROSPECT YOUTH COMMISSION MINUTES
NOVEMBER 6, 2002
"WELCOME TO MOUNT PROSPECT" DAY
CHAIRMAN SARAH CORCORAN ATTENDED TO REPRESENT THE YOUTH COMMISSION.
YOUTH COMMISSION WEBSITE
CHAIRMAN SARAH CORCORAN SUGGESTED TO SET UP A COMMITTEE TO MEET WITH MAURA JANDRIS
TO UPDATE THE YOUTH COMMISSION WEBSITE. BRENT BUSSE TO CONTACT MAURA JANDRIS AND
SCHEDULE A DATE TO MEET WITH HER. BRENT TO CONTACT CHAIRMAN SARAH CoRcORANi NICOLE
BRAUS AND ANDREW STEINWEG WITH A CONFIRMED MEETING DATE.
SISTER CITY SERVRES~ FRANCE YOUTH COMMISSION
INTERESTED YOUTH COMMISSION MEMBERS TO CONTACT MAURA JANDRIS IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO
COMMUNICATE WITH YOUTH COMMISSION MEMBERS IN SERVRES, FRANCE.
OTHER BUSINESS
A/A SCHEIN MADE A SUGGESSTION TO MAKE NAME CARDS TO PLACE IN FRONT OF MEMBERS AT
MONTHLY MEETINGS.
A/A SCHEIN EXPLAINED THE TOBACCO GRANT RECENTLY RECEIVED BY THE MOUNT PROSPECT
POLICE DEPARTMENT TO REDUCE YOUTH ACCESS TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS. MOUNT PROSPECT
POLICE DEPARTMENT TO CONDUCT COMPLAINCE CHECKS AT ALL TOBACCO RETAILERS IN THE
VILLAGE.
CHAIRMAN SARAH CORCORAN AND KlM UNGER EXPLAINED HOW THE PEER JURY SYSTEM WORKS ~N
THE VILLAGE AND THE REQUIREMENTS TO BE A MEMBER. APPLICATIONS WERE GIVEN TO INTERESTED
MEMBERS.
COFFEE WITH COUNCIL
NEXT MEETING: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2002
9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. - VILLAGE HALL, 2ND FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM
100 SOUTH EMERSON STREET
SATURDAY, JANUARY 11,2003
MOTION TO ADJOURN
MOTION: TO ADJOURN THE NOVEMBER 6, 2002 YOUTH COMMISSION MEETING.
1sT NICOLE LOGISZ
2ND BRENT BUSSE
UNANIMOUS BY ALL MEMBERS
MEETING ADJOURNED
CHAIRMAN SARAH CORCORAN DECLARED THE MEETING ADJOURNED AT 8:55 P.M.
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