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TO: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL <br />FROM: MALCOLM FLEMING <br />CITY MANAGER <br />DATE: APRIL 8, 2008 <br />SUBJECT: UPDATE/ DISCUSSION- YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD <br />ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT: PARKS & RECREATION -YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD <br />SUMMARY: <br />THE CURRENT 2007-2008 YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS ARE: <br />Megan Valentine (Chairperson), Phoebe Szeton (Co-Chair), Katelynn Johnson <br />(Secretary), Megan Cousins, Hannah Davinroy, Ruby Dickson, Charlie Light, Luc <br />Polglaze <br />STAFF LIAISONS: Mandy Perera, Kriska Daltonhurst, Peggy Jones <br />COUNCIL LIASON: Frost Yarnell <br />THE 2007-2008 YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD YEAR SO FAR: <br />SEPTEMBER: <br />Recruitment drive for new members was extended into the new school year. <br />OCTOBER: <br />• 10/12/07- Members attended a training retreat with Cory Jones from Colorado <br />Youth Assets (held at the Rec. Center) and were treated to part of his "Hero <br />University Training." Afterwards, they were welcomed to the board by and <br />shared lunch with Mayor Sisk. <br />• 10/24/07- The Chairperson (Megan Valentine) and Co-Chair (Phoebe Szeton) <br />attended the Welcome Home Dinner/Reception for Hilary Cruz, Miss Teen USA. <br />• 10/27/07- Assisted in setting up for the Perform-a-thon fundraiser for the Rocky <br />Mountain Center of the Performing Arts. <br />NOVEMBER: <br />• 11/13/07- Members participated in a Community Food Share Drive at King <br />Soopers <br />• Members attended the YAC (Youth Advisory Council) meeting in Lafayette and <br />invited them to attend a future YAB meeting in Louisville. <br />• Don Atwood/ Louisville Cultural Council first approaches the YAB with the idea <br />of a joint project- a spring Poetry Slam. <br />SUBJECT AGENDA ITEM <br />UPDATE DISCUSSION- YOUTH <br />ADVISORY BOARD <br />