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TO: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL <br />FROM: MALCOLM FLEMING, CITY MANAGER <br />DATE: APRIL 14, 2009 <br />SUBJECT: UPDATE/DISCUSSION -YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD <br />ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT: PARKS AND RECREATION AND LIBRARY - ON BEHALF <br />OF THE YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD <br />SUMMARY: <br />THE CURRENT 2008-2009 YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS ARE: <br />Megan Valentine (Chairperson), Samantha Webster (Vice-Chair), Charlie Light (Secretary), <br />Megan Cousins, Ruby Dickson, Luc Polglaze, Katy Brown, Sierra Ehlert, Austin Lawrence, <br />Nicole Polglaze, Hannah Tienken <br />STAFF LIAISONS: Mandy Perera, Kriska Daltonhurst, Peggy Jones <br />COUNCIL LIAISON: Frost Yarnell <br />THE 2008-2009 YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD YEAR SO FAR: <br />SEPTEMBER: <br />• September 11, 2008 -Members attended a board training with guest speaker Tim <br />Murray. Afterwards Megan Valentine was elected as Chairperson and Samantha <br />Webster was elected as Co-Chair. <br />OCTOBER: <br />October 2, 2008 - Katelyn Johnson was elected as Secretary at the meeting. <br />October 25, 2008 -Members volunteered at the Halloween Pet Parade at the <br />Recreation Center. <br />NOVEMBER: <br />• November 6, 2008- The YAB officially decided to organize a 2"d annual poetry event in <br />correlation with the Louisville Cultural Council to be called the Poet-A-Thon. <br />• November 19, 2008- Members worked in correlation with Betsy Janowak from The <br />Community Project to write a grant application for computers from the Jared Polis <br />Foundation to fund the inner city youth computer project. <br />• November 18 & 20, 2008 -Members participated in a Community Food Share Drive at <br />King Soopers. <br />SUBJECT <br />UPDATE/DISCUSSION- YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD <br />AGENDA ITEM <br />~~ <br />