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C. Ka-ipo said she would like to invite the Governor/representative, the Mayor <br />and his wife, and the council members to the luncheon.A. Mejia suggested <br />inviting the past nominees to attend the luncheon. <br />C. Ka-ipo reviewed a proposed budget totaling approximately $3,700. A finalized <br />budget will be submitted which will include the lunch buffet, hotel <br />accommodations, airfares for M. Leed and J. Moon, car rental for J. Moon, <br />entertainment stipend, sound system, leis, awards, and room rental. K. Peters <br />moved to accept the budget for the Women’s Hall of Fame. N. Kelly seconded <br />the motion. The motion was passed. <br />N. Kelly, K. Nova, K. Peters, and D. Pung agreed to be the judges. <br />5.Equal Pay <br />E. Cabatu reported that this event will be held in April 2010. <br />B.Health <br />1.Women’s Health Month <br />C. Ka-ipo reported that the Women’s Health Fair held on Sunday, May 17, 2009 <br />at Keaau Shipman Park was great and it was a nice community effort. <br />D. Pung said that the event lack advertising. The vendors came out, but there <br />was not too many people attending. <br />E. Cabatu stated that there were a lot of other things happening in the <br />community. Secondly, the event was projected to occur on a week day. During <br />the week day, you can get women from the shelter or in a program around town <br />to attend. <br />C.Liaison <br />1.HSCSW <br />E. Cabatu reported that there was a Ready to Run Conference 2009 held on <br />June 3, 2009 on Oahu presented by the Hawaii State Commission on the Status <br />of Women (HSCSW). The conference is designed for women wanting to run for <br />elected office or work on a political campaign. She encouraged the committee to <br />attend next year. <br />The 2010 theme for the National Women’s History Project is Writing Women <br />th <br />Back into History. To recognize this special 30 Anniversary, the National <br />Women’s History Project will recognize all previous National Women’s History <br />Month Honorees. Sharon Ferguson-Quick’s idea is to talk about Hawaiian <br />culture and to incorporate that in women’s history. <br />The Women’s History Month 2009, “Women Taking the Lead on Saving Our <br />Planet,” honoree was Ms. Donna Wong. <br />3 <br /> <br />