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C. Hara reported that she would like statistics on how many women CSW <br />has dressed. Of those women dressed, did they get a job? Is there a <br />success story? She suggested an inventory of clothing, bags, sh <br />shoes, etc. S. Shirachi Gonsalves would like to put a success s <br />newsletter. <br />B. Health <br />1. Women's Health Month <br />P. Newland reported that she is working with M. Lake, UHH Women's <br />Center, to put together a program about reproductive choices, birthing <br />choices, and conscious conception. She is working on putting to <br />program for the different university campuses on Oahu, Maui, and the Big <br />Island. However, she would like to coordinate an event for lowe <br />which is not finalized yet. <br />M. Lake reported that the UHH Women's Center is coordinating several <br />mini seminars focusing on birth to death at the Hilo campus. She is trying <br />to get a practicum student to coordinate an event in West Hawaii. <br />M. Margaret reported that Dale Suezaki and Kim Jackson will be providing <br />a seminar about estate planning and financial planning for women <br />September 16, 2003, at 12 noon in Kona. On September 23, 2003, <br />M. Masunaga will be presenting a seminar on new issues on child <br />and paternity cases. <br />C. Liaison <br />1. HSCSW <br />No report from HSCSW. <br />M. Margaret reported that they are waiting to hear whether Governor <br />Lingle will exercise her line-item veto to defund the HSCSW. If the <br />Governor does not take any action, then HSCSW will be funded because <br />the legislature included funding in their budget. HSCSW will know the <br />decision by the end of this month. <br />M. Masunaga shared a framed certificate from Representative <br />Cindy Evans with signatures by the House of Representatives whic <br />presented to Kellie Kitaoka, essay contest winner. <br />C. Hara said she received a phone call from M. Masunaga requesti <br />approval to purchase a lei for K. Kitaoka. Therefore, she approved CSW <br />donating a lei as an essay contest expense. <br />2. Legislative Update <br />C. Hara reported that everyone is waiting to clear the 45-day hurdle to see <br />what the Governor will do with the HSCSW. <br />4 <br /> <br />