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City of Rosev�lle International Sister Citv Comanittie Minutes Tuesday; 7une S, 1995 Present: Carol Stark, Martha Hardesty, Judi Janiak, Tam and Virginia Turba, Sonja Carlson, Charles Scott, James and Joyce Boardson Minutes: 1.-'Shinmachi: The Roseville Newsletter �arrierd a letter on shinmachi. How- ever, there was an error in that calls concerning Shinmachi should go to Carol and noC to Roger Reiling. •Two letters have been received from Japan. Four students and two aduZts will go to Japan in July. Ten students and three adults will be coming to xpsev�ii� in August. Carol and Scott are working on getting a grant from the North Suburban Community Fund to allow the Roseville group to travel to Kyoto while in Japan. There will be an interview for application June 15, at 6;30, at Roseville Activity Center. We would like several people present to represent our committee. Charters between Shimachi and Roseville still need to be done. No details av�ilable. There was discussion on having a presentation fiy the group retuniug from Shinmachi. 2. Costa Rica: Tom ana Virgin�a have received the minutes for approximately the past year from Cartago Sister City. Roseville studentis have received a few �ett�sfrom Costa Rican students. Ivanna Gonzales would like to set up a relationship with a Catholic high school. The committee was aware of only two - Totino Grace in Fridley and Hi11-Murray in Maplewood. Judz as contacted Totino. Tom and Virginia are plannfng a group trip from Hoseville in February next year. At this time, there is not enough interest with Roseville Scouts for a group to go to Costa Rica. There is a group of Costa Rican Scouts coming June 30 to July 15, consisting of approximately 35 youth, ages 12 to 18, and 5 adu�ts. 3. Finland: No news. 5olie will look into the issue when she goes to Finland. 4. Coming activities: Sept. 15 is Costa Rica Independance Day. October is Roseville recongition month. The group discussed havzng displays on Costa Ricas for hoth and also Shinmachi for October. If yau have inferesting slides or pictures available, the group would greatly apprciate them. 4. We are able to put news articles �pictures if available) in the Roseville Newsletter whiCk is published Feb., Apri1, June, Aug., Oct., and Dec. Articles must be submitted by �he 3rd week two monthe prior to publication. In other words, the 3rd week of June for �ugust. Tom will submit on the Scouts for Aug. 5. A group of Roseville students will be going to Costa Rica this summer. ApparenCly this is with the envxronmental club. To be investigared.