Cultural Committee COMMITTEE MINUTES                                                 February 19, 2019

MEETING START TIME: 2:00pm
ATTENDANCE:

Committee: Chairwoman Kohl, Vice-Chair Cummiskey, Senator Morgan, Senator Alryati

Absent:
Non-Committee: Chairman Morabito

COMMITTEE DISCUSSION:

• Awesomeness of languages!
• “Meet the Senate” – February 25, 6:00pm @ Ram’s Den = (Divided between committee, ice cream, each committee has $20)
  • Flag stickers/ Cultural games – True/False about cultural stereotypes
    • Google Doc. Questions
  • Non-violence & Peace accord between Johnny and Jenny
• Ace of Cakes – Thursday 4-6pm (Set-up @ 3:30)
  • Sprinkle purchasing tomorrow after General Meeting – Come Join!!
    • Plastic Bags
    • Food Coloring
    • Plastic Ware
    • Candy
  • Multicultural Center – Diversity Week
    • Submit program proposal for August 30^th, 2019
      • Event will be November 4^th-8^th
      • BRAINSTORM Y’ALL
    • Indigenous People’s Bill
      • Referendum = c. 70% yes
      • Discuss approaches for the next step
        • Talk with Christian Gonzalez (Helped Riley Temple last year with original push for this bill)
          • Thursday @ 2:00pm
        • Look to incorporate the leaders of the Native American community to help push the bill
        • Reach out to state representatives – EX: Nellie Gorbea
          • She advised that it would be easier to get it changed to Italian-American Day (ehh…)
        • Reach out to multicultural organizations – cultural liasoning with these organizations
          • Problem with funding

MEETING ADJOURNMENT TIME: 2:50