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Chair Travis explored the possibilities of names and suggested that ultimately the teenagers vote on the name to assist in their identification of ownership. The Hometown Hangout The Hangout The Hat Hook . The Club The P1513 (Public Utility Building) The O' Pub Kramm was asked to compile a list of interested teenagers that may be interested in participating. Gaustad suggested Carolyn Brenner and Cynthia Navin. • FACILITY MANAGEMENT: The group thought that two on site, adult supervisors (Leaders) would be adequate for Friday and Saturday evenings. It was proposed the facility would be opened between 7:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m., Friday and Saturdays. Depending on interest, the facility could be open from noon to 11:00 p.m. on Saturdays. The Leaders, in conjunction with the Police Department could oversee a safe departure of the teenagers. The group suggested placing a "Help Wanted" notice up at Chauncey Barret Gardens to generate adult interest and to promote interaction between the youth and adults. It was mentioned that volunteer time is required to graduate from High School and that perhaps some teenagers may be interested in helping manage the facility on a volunteer base. COMMENTS - 1. Study the activity level at the Public Works Building facility or Elementary School, prior to investing time and energy in financing and constructing a new facility, - All The group's consensus is to observe the activity level and nf,'er a year of operation, perhaps the City may recognize the demand for a youth facility. 2. .Approach Cynthia Navin, and Carolyn Brenner and two other teens in regards to taking a "lead" position the first few nights of operation - Gaustad/Lein 1 Contact Mayor W ilharber regarding the Police Depanments insight and the possibility to use the old Fire Engine as a youth float for parades - Lien 4. Check on liability - Travis S. Donations from Garage Sale Days / Drawing - Lien 6. Research Financial Support as noted - Travis /Gaustad