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Providing content for Blaine's website Danika, Ben, and Damian have worked to create programming that will be provided via Blaine's website utilizing their Granicus system. Damian created the animated intro, and Danika and Ben put together a series of City Scope stories relating to Blaine. Programming notes . October City Scope stories included the lino lakes street reconstruction referendum, Minnesota Commissioner of Education, Alice Seagren's visit to Blaine High School's Center for Engineering Math and Science, and JohnsvilleElementary School's Minnesota School of Excellence Award. . City Scope is now using motion graphics for all graphicS pages and 10 keys. · The new digital cameras have been installed in studio A, making all of our programs look really good. . I don't know how they do it, but somehow. Ben and Danika got an interviewwith Jerry Seinfeld for the October episode of Inside Entertainment. New music on channels We are currently working to get locally produced music on our access channels between programming. Each month a new local group serves as the guest "house band" Ben, some cheerleaders, and Jerry Seinfeld. for that particular episode of Inside Entertainment. Most of these groups are very interested in having us play their music on the channel. The first step was to develop a Music Release and Unrestricted License form, which, thanks to our attorney steve Guzzetta, we have. The form has been forwarded to many local groups, and hopefully soon we'll have another way to highlight local talent via our community access channels. Meetings with legislators I was able to meet with Representative Scott Kranz on October 181to. We discussed the current form of House File 2351 and the various ways that it would hurt community television. Representative Kranz was very sympathetic to our concerns, and supportive of community television in general. He thanked me for the information I provided and asked that I keep in touch if the legislation progresses. I have also been contacted by Representative Tom Tillberry's office. They are trying to schedule a meeting in mid-November. PR bits and pieces . Gathered images and worked on curriculum for Final Cut studio 2 class . Created a new Sports Den promo . Created a new listing of classes for the Anoka County Community Ed publication . Worked on new website content and format with consultant . Created a new Artist Spotlight . Made an intra animation for Blaine/City Scope web programming Computer assistance Centerville · Installed back-up decks Production equipment consulting Spring Lake Park . Followed up on plans to upgrade the AN equipment. The council will be revamping the chamber area and AN room. The city has asked that Rick be a part of the planning process. Centennial ISO 12 . Met with Cathy Wyland, Jan Johnson and Gail Schrooten to hear their concerns and get a feel for what they want and need. . Toured facility. Wrd.e and submitted preliminary report regarding equipment replacement project. . Scheduled to meet with vendor on site to start the design and bidding process.