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Further discussion regarding David Rotstein's suggestion of a plan to share garden <br />equipment and help Seniors and Families wanting to put in a home garden but not having the <br />means to do so. We agreed to persue ways & means of implementing a Program. <br />New Business: High School Aquaponics Program: <br />Cipriani reported that construction of the Aquaponics prototype by the students has commenced and <br />that most of the initial needs requirements for materials have been met for Phase I construction. <br />We're seeking sponsor-support for the ATOLL Program (Aquaculture Technology On Line Learning) <br />Scholarships for each individual student. Cost of the Program is $100 per copy. We will contact our <br />civic organizations and businesses to sponsor a copy for each individual student. ATOLL will serve as <br />the lab-study for the Aquaponics Program. <br />Poster Presentations for September 12 NKCDP Meeting: <br />The Posters that were presented on 12 September by Margaret Wille and Adriel Robataille were <br />brought to this meeting for discussion. It was agreed to present them at the Country Fair, along with a <br />list of “needfull things.” <br />Further Discussions: <br />Lisa Andrews expressed her concerns regarding the GMO feed-corn being grown on the Hamakua <br />coast. She asked that we investigate the issue. <br />NKCDP Agriculture Subcommittee meetings are held the last Tuesday of the month at 6:00 pm at the <br />Intergenerational Center. Anyone who is seriously interested in promoting agriculture in North Kohala <br />is urged to attend and contribute. <br />There being no further business, meeting was adjourned at 7:45 pm. <br />