File #: 2015-1755   
Type: Minutes
Body: Social Service Human Relations Board
On agenda: 5/28/2015
Title: Draft Meeting Minutes - April 23, 2015
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Draft Meeting Minutes - April 23, 2015

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DRAFT

Social Service Human Relations Board
Minutes of the Regular Meeting, April 23, 2015

1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
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President Biggs called the meeting to order at 7:06 p.m. Present were Vice President Villareal, and members Williams, Hyman, Radding, and Sorensen. Absent was member Blake.

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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The minutes of the regular meeting of March 26, 2015 were approved as presented.
M/S Sorensen / Williams Unanimous

3. AGENDA ITEMS

3.-A UPDATE ON SSHRB PARTICIPATION IN EARTH DAY, PARK STREET SPRING FESTIVAL AND JAM AT NEPTUNE BEACH

Member Williams shared copies of the quality of life survey and SSHRB brochure to be used at the Earth Day event, letting members know there was still time for last-minute changes. Staff informed the Board that Robb Ratto, Executive Director of PISBA, is providing the Board with free space at the Park Street Spring Festival, but that the Board would need to provide a canopy. Member Sorensen stated that he had a canopy the Board could use. A sign-up sheet was passed out for Members to indicate which times they would be available to staff the booth at the Spring Festival. Members Sorensen and Radding reminded the Board that they would be out of the Country the week of the Spring Festival.

3.-B REQUEST FOR BOARD TO CONSIDER CO-SPONSORING ALAMEDA'S 6th ANNUAL HARVEY MILK DAY CELEBRATION PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES

Vice-President Villareal announced that the 6th Annual Alameda Harvey Milk Day Celebration event will be held at Alameda High School, from 6 to 8:00 p.m., on Thursday. May 21. The event will feature Victoria Forrester as keynote speaker, performances by the Oakland-East Bay Gay Mens' Chorus, a Harvey Milk Day Proclamation by Mayor Trish Herrera-Spencer, dancers from Alameda and Encinal High School, an It's OK to be Different Youth Presentation, and the Student Poster and Poem Awards presentations. Vice-President Vil...

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