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<br />511""n Forsyth from the Roseville commission talked abollt their efforts to acqllire grant. money <br />flam a gnJllp serving people with disabilities to develop a video on disability and gender eqllity <br />issues They did not receive the grant. They approached the LMHRC and the City of Rose vi lie <br />and were given some money bllt they need more. They are talking with other cities to get <br />ftmding, but nothing has been confirmed yeL <br /> <br />\Vc thcn dismssed the possibility of sponsoring ajoint community event The topic cOllld be <br />domestic violence, sexual harassment or another pertinent issue. At this point, Regine Laroche- <br />Theun", explained Ollr community event from 1995. A brochure from a local theatrical group, <br />"Theater at Work" w<lS handed ouL 'l11ey provide a variety ofperfonnances as a reasonable cost <br />Othcr theater groups, SIIch as Mixed Blood or Illusion, are much mOle costly. Thcre was no <br />decision as to the topic of a COlllmunity event or of offering it jointly with area E1Res. <br /> <br />Mort suggested using programs that Channel 2 has available and having a follow up discussion. <br />This cmrld be hroadcas! over t.he c.able access channels. He suggested we develop a proposal for <br />a joint ctJl1l111unity event, send it to the aI ea ERes and ask ifthey W11l1t to co sponSOI it. <br /> <br />Shen ie Le explained the CUll ent plans for a Maplewood Open House. The plan is to do it jointly <br />with the (:omnlllnity Center and have it on "Nat.ional Nigbt Out" (Aug. 6). The local restaunmts <br />would be invited as pal t of a "Taste of Maple wood" activity. All the city commissions would also <br />partieip"I'" <br /> <br />'rhe joint meeting was adjourned at this point. 111e Maplewood commission members briefly <br />discussed the awards programs for the diveristy poster contest. Presentation School has scheduled <br />their progt-:l1l1 for ^+Jril J 2. Marie agreed to attend and Lynne will be Ihe baelmp Maria ha.s the <br />certifiC'dte design ready and will fax it to Sherrie for approval. When the ccrtificates ale leady, <br />Sherrie will get the signatmes, <br /> <br />The next meeting i~ May 7. Agenda items include: open hOIl~e, interview guidelines and <br />disnlssion on the April meeting <br /> <br />Respedfhlly submitted, <br /> <br />~VY;0~~~/ tAlJ;-Q~-' <br /> <br />Recording Sc<.:retary <br />