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PALM DESERT YOUTH COMMITTEE
MINUTES
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2013 — 6:00 P.M.
ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE ROOM
73-510 FRED WARING DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Andrew Mehta convened the meeting at 6:01 p.m.
11. ROLL CALL
Members Present:
Roman Bloch
Kaylie Chen
Windy Chisem
Michelle Dan
Victoria Delapaz
Jessica Kozlak
Andrew Mehta
Don Sandoval-Heglund
Samantha Sandoval-Heglund
Daniel Sanford
Alternates Present:
Patricia Dan
Rachel Seiberg
Uriah Shaw
Josie Ygnatowiz
Also Present:
Frankie Riddle, Director of Special Programs
Debbie Thompson, Public Arts Technician
Andrew Olson
111. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None
!V. PRESENTATIONS
Members Absent:
Emily Goldstone
Yung Kim
Zannie Murphy
Cassidy Quilling
Taylor Schmidman
Alternates Absent:
Christie Chaplin
Dylan Griego w
Cory Hutchinson
Haley Schmidm iO
A. PRESENTATION on Palm Desert's Student Art & Essay Contest
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Palm Desert's Public Art Technician Debbie Thompson noted that the City is
currently seeking theme submissions for Palm Desert's annual Student Art &
Essay Contest. She explained that the contest is open to grades K-12 and
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students can submit essays, individual artwork, or a group mural. She
indicated that last year's theme ("Who is your Role Model?") was submitted
by a Youth Committee member. Ms. Thompson relayed that anyone
interested in submitting a theme for this year should send it to Ms. Amy
Lawrence by Monday, December 2. Upon Ms. Thompson's request, members
Daniel Sanford and Josie Ygnatowiz agreed to speak with the art teachers at
Palm Desert High School about the contest.
V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. MINUTES of the October 1, 2013, Meeting
Rec: Continue to the meeting of December 2, 2013
Upon Motion by Member Sanford, second by Member Roman
Bloch, and majority vote with members Victoria Delapaz, Emily
Goldstone, Yung Kim, Zannie Murphy, Cassidy Quilling, and Taylor
Schmidman absent, approval of the Minutes of the October 1, 2013,
meeting was continued to the meeting of December 2, 2013.
VI. NEW BUSINESS
A. APPOINTMENT of Member(s) to lead the Pledge of Allegiance and provide a
brief update on Committee activities at the City Council Meeting on Thursday,
November 14, 2013
Ms. Riddle relayed that Ms. Lawrence recommended this item be
continued to the December meeting as there is nothing new to report.
VII. OLD BUSINESS
None
VIII. CONTINUED BUSINESS
None
IX. REPORTS AND REMARKS
A. STAFF
1. Update on Planned Activities for 2013/14
None
B. COMMITTEE MEMBERS
1. Anti -Bullying Subcommittee
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Member Don Sandoval-Heglund indicated that the Subcommittee is
currently working on the presentation for Lincoln Elementary School's
Afterschool Program in December.
2. Legislative Subcommittee
None
3. Paim Desert Sister Cities Foundation
None
4. Strategic Plan
None
5. Youth Committee Website
Chair Mehta relayed that he had updated some of the web pages and is
hoping to meet with Member Don Sandoval-Heglund and Ms. Lawrence
soon to move the project forward.
X. ADJOURNMENT
Upon motion by Member Kaylie Chen and second by Member Bloch, Chair
Mehta adjourned the meeting at 6:14 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Amy Lawrence, Recording Secretary
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