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Education Committee Meeting

March 20, 2003

Present:

Ross Richardson, Chair

Mike Sullivan, Vice-Chair

Jeff Bradsher

Tattie Bos

Amy Hockett

Valerie Lewis

Dan Morrill, HLC Consulting Director

Absent:

Cameron Blake-Holtz

Yolanda Johnson-Gess

Bruce Schulman


Mr. Sullivan stated that all projects are moving ahead nicely.

1. African American Display

Ms. Hockett reported that the display on African American resources has moved to the second location and will go to Midwood School in the near future.

2. Celebration Of National Historic Preservation Week

Mr. Sullivan stated that he and Ross Richardson had decided that the involvement of the Commission in Historic Preservation Week activities would be limited this year but that a Commissioner might be involved as a presenter of the outstanding historic landmark award in a historic district.

3. May 1st Event

Pending any problems with insurance, the date of the event is set for May 1st. There was a possible conflict with the National Day For Prayer, but the Committee decided to keep the established date. A general discussion followed about arrangements for the event, such as program, video, large map, etc. Mr. Sullivan distributed a draft of a script for the video and asked members to read it over and make suggestions.

MR. SULLIVAN MOVED AND MS. RICHARDSON SECONDED A MOTION TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT IT AUTHORIZE THE EXPENDITURE OF UP TO $500 TO PRINT AND MAIL  INVITATIONS TO THE EVENT FOR PUBLIC OFFICIALS ON MAY FIRST. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.

The Committee plans to meet shortly before the event to assess the status of arrangements.

4. Historic Mural

Mr. Sullivan reported that work continues seeking a place at which to locate the historic mural.

The Committee planned to meet on April 3rd at 6 p.m.

The Committee adjourned at 6:35p.m.