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Regular City Council Meeting <br /> Monday, February 27,2012 <br /> Page 2 <br /> 5. Recognitions,Donations, Communications <br /> a. Proclaim March Women's History Month <br /> Mayor Roe read a proclamation declaring March 2012 as Women's History <br /> Month in Roseville, MN. <br /> McGehee moved, Pust seconded, proclaiming March of 2012 as Women's Histo- <br /> ry Month in the City of Roseville, MN. <br /> Roll Call <br /> Ayes: Johnson; Pust; McGehee; Willmus; and Roe. <br /> Nays: None. <br /> b. Recognize Human Rights Essay Contest Winners <br /> Members of the City of Roseville's Human Rights Commission welcomed and in- <br /> troduced this year's winners of the annual Essay Contest. Commissioners present <br /> included Chair Gary Grefenberg who briefly noted that the essay contest had been <br /> initiated by the City of Roseville in 1986 and was now state-wide. Chair <br /> Grefenberg introduced other Commissioners present in the audience, along with <br /> family members and teachers. Chair Grefenberg also introduced the Commis- <br /> sioner's Present at the presentation were Youth Commission that were introduced <br /> by Chair Grefenberg: Kayo Kadir, Marie Siliciano, and Joan Dao. <br /> The City Council recognized the following students and their teachers, with the <br /> first, second and third place winners sharing their essays during the meeting, and <br /> introduced by the Youth Commissioners, with them then reading excerpts of the <br /> honorable mention essays. <br /> Winners Student School School Teacher <br /> Grade <br /> First Gabriel Cederberg 8t" Parkview Mr. Lucas Ebert <br /> Second Noah Clark Zander 8`" Parkview Mr. Lucas Ebert <br /> Third Audrey Wilson 8t" RAMS Mr. Lee Thao <br /> Honorable Mention(HM) Sam O'Donnell-Hoff 8`" Parkview Mr. Lucas Ebert <br /> HM Sophia Rossini 8`" Parkview Mr. Lucas Ebert <br /> HM Maren Youngquist 8`" RAMS Mr. Lee Thao <br /> Students were personally recognized by individual Councilmembers and staff, with photo <br /> opportunities followed by a reception hosted by the Human Rights Commission for stu- <br /> dents, families,teachers in the lower level of City Hall. <br /> Recess <br /> Mayor Roe recessed the meeting at approximately 6:40 p.m. and reconvened at approximately <br /> 6:47p.m. <br /> 6. Approve Minutes <br />