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Roseville Human Rights Commission <br />November 16, 2011 - Draft Minutes <br />Page 4 of 4 <br />Chair Grefenberg moved and Commissioner Brisbois seconded motion to give prizes of $100 for <br />first place; $50 for second place; $30 for third place and $15 for honorable mentions and $50 to <br />each of the two schools. Motion prevailed unanimously. <br />Commissioner Groff moved and Commissioner Brisbois seconded motion to pay for the attendance <br />of up to four commissioners at the LMHRC annual meeting. <br />Attendance at the meeting is $35 per person. Commissioners discussed the value of attending and <br />paying for the annual meeting. Several noted that the annual meeting is not just a dinner, but it is a <br />networking opportunity and offers lots of education opportunities. <br />City Manager Malinen said it is part of training and education in the human rights area and is an <br />acceptable use of city dollars. <br />Motion prevailed unanimously. <br />Carolyn Curti explained the essay contest timeline, asking commissioners to submit their top three <br />essay choices by December 9. She said the top essays would be distributed at the December <br />meeting. <br />Commissioner Groff and Commissioner Thao said they were not available for the December <br />meeting. <br />Future Agenda Items <br />Commissioners raised two potential topics: essay contest reception and strategic plan. <br />Commissioners requested a copy of the strategic plan. Chair Grefenberg suggested that the <br />December meeting be cancelled since there was no pressing business and two commissioners would <br />not be available. <br />Chair Grefenberg asked that the youths make suggestions for ideas they would like to pursue. He <br />encouraged the standing committees to meet over the next two months. <br />Announcements <br />Chair Grefenberg reminded others of the November 29 PBS will show the documentary about Chai <br />Vang, a Hmong immigrant who was found guilty of murdering six deer hunters in Rice Lake, WI. <br />Commissioner Groff and all of the Commissioners congratulated Commissioner Thao on her <br />election to the school board. <br />Adjournment <br />Commissioner Singleton moved and Commissioner Groff seconded motion to adjourn. Motion <br />prevailed. Meeting adjourned at 8: 10. <br />