HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCDATE=FEBRUARY 04, 2003 (7) Elgin Human Relations Commission
February 4, 2003 Minutes
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Chair Scott thanked David for atlending the meeting and discussing the senior housing
ISSUe with the Commission. He also thanked Clear. Dews for keeping the Commission
abreast on the senior housing issues.
Approval of the Minutes
Cmmr Dews made the motion, secon t by Cmmr. Khotisene to approve the January
7, 2003 all as written. The motion earned.
Monthly Reports
No reports were available, deferred to next meeting.
Review of the member attendance records with one correctionChair Scott for the July
meeting was an excused absence.
HOPE
Dorothy indicated that she has not received any updated information.
Dr. Martin Luther King Program Update
• Chair Scott thanked Count. Dews for the excellent job she did on working with the Dr.
King program. He thanked all of the Commissioners for their assistance and support of
the Dr. King program.
Chair Scott shared a note he received from Karen Beyer of the Ecker Center thanking
the Commission for being a recipient of the Humanitarian Award.
Dorothy brought up that someone had suggested to her that the Dr. King program be a
one day program so as to encourage a larger turnout.
Chair Scott indicated that it is the goal of the Dr. King Committee to provide a
programs) that would reach every senior of the community; and if that goal can be met
with a une day program, It will be considered.
Many positive comments were received regarding the Dr. King program.
Dorothy informed the Commission that the Suburban Human Relations Commission is
looking to sponsor their 2004 Or Martin Luther King dinner in Elgin.
The suggestion was made to padner with the Suburban Human Relations Commission
for the 2004 Or. King program.
• Chair Scott asked Domthy if she could provide a Contact person.