Laserfiche WebLink
The concert would be held at the Kahilu Theatre in Waimea. J. Coburn said she <br />needs to present this idea to the theatres board and CSW would be charged for <br />the use of the theatre. The concert may be used to publicize and to raise money <br />for what the committee perceives as a real need, such as the treatment for <br />women in recovery from ice addiction. <br />J. Coburn circulated and reviewed the proposed concert budget for Womens <br />Health Month. <br />E. Takazawa mentioned that BISAC has a residential treatment facility for <br />women and their babies. M. Masunaga added that she spoke to Christine <br />Matsuoka who helps with sources for funding, and would be willing to help CSW <br />with funding for the concert, since she is very involved with the recovered ice <br />addict support group. <br />M. Masunaga suggested funneling the funding through Friends of the Drug Court <br />becausetheyarea501(c)3andtheyhavereceivedgreatpublicity. <br />D.PungsaidherconcerniswhetherCSWcouldsponsoraneventlikethisand <br />believes that the committee should seek legal advice. M. Masunaga offered to <br />check with CSWs attorney, Diane Noda, on this issue. Once CSW receives <br />permission to proceed with the concert, the committee would inform Billy Kenoi <br />because he is the head of the ice initiative. <br />D. Pung said that Governor Linda Lingle did not release the anti-drug funding for <br />the County of Hawaii, and asked M. Masunaga to follow up with the State <br />Attorney General, Mark Bennett, on the status of the funds. <br />M. Masunaga reported that she will be working with C. Kitaoka on a project for all <br />the middle schools and high schools on the Big Island on the prevention of date <br />rape. She plans to target all the public schools on the Big Island for the first year <br />and then include private schools the next year. The tool kit will be given to each <br />contact person at each school and who will be responsible for the project. For <br />the next meeting, she will make copies of the tool kit for CSW members. <br />C. Kitaoka is contacting the Prosecutors Office for funding. <br />P. Newland reported that she wishes to invite M. Masunaga to the €From Buds to <br />Flowers-Growing Girls to Ladies program in Pahoa. <br />C. Liaison <br />1.HSCSW <br />There was no report from the HSCSW. <br />M. Masunaga reported that she is still waiting on when the HSCSW <br />CommissionerscanbeginanExecutiveDirectorsearch. <br />4 <br /> <br />