2010-06-18 Committee on the Status of Women Minutes

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to their home. They don’t know their home address so you have to help them figure out their home address in order to determine their district. K. Schneider said she seen a voter registration booth at the Fourth of July parade a couple of years ago. She is working on getting a booth this year at the parade. In addition, she will obtain the application for the Kona Village Stroll and see if CSW will be charged the booth fee or if they waive it. K. Nova suggested that the Urgent Services Directory for Families be available at the voter registration table. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A.Teen Dating Violence Prevention J. Balberde-Kamalii reported that she received a DVD and hard copy of the script for the teen dating violence play produced by Hilo High School student Maria Gacula. M. Gacula has also agreed to work on getting the play as a traveling show. K. Nova suggested that CSW view the DVD at the next meeting in Hilo. J. Viernes will check to see whether or not a DVD player is available in the conference room. B.Teens Internet Protection – A. Mejia A. Mejia reported that she will start in August and call the different schools to set up the presentation. C. Kitaoka suggested having the presentation at Kealakehe and Konawaena Schools. A. Mejia suggested including the private schools in West Hawaii. She asked CSW members to email her the names of the schools and the contact person if they would like to schedule a presentation. NEW BUSINESS A.Election of Officers The nominating committee comprising of N. Kelly, K. Peters, and D. Pung presented the following slate of officers: Chair – K. Nova Vice-Chair – J. Balberde-Kamalii Secretary – K. Schneider Treasurer – N. Kelly C. Kitaoka withdrew her name from serving as the vice-chair. ANNOUNCEMENTS A.Next Meeting The next meeting will be held on Friday, July 9, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. in the County Building, Puna conference room. B.Schedules C. Kitaoka may be unable to attend the July meeting. 5