LAIRD Meeting Agenda

LAIRD DISTRICT COUNCIL
March 03, 2004

Location: Cosmos 7428  49Ave Red Deer

Welcome and Introductions

  1. Review of Minutes
  1. PDD Update – Grace Higgins
  1. Self Advocacy Updates
  1. Financial Report – Laurie Kaban
  1. Old Business
    1. Planning Committee and direction to go, for the Public Forum – Inclusion By Design         

                                 i. What do we want to do with this?

                         ii. Who should be involved?

      1. PDD
      2.  Canadian Paraplegic Association
      3.  LAIRD
      4. Community Partners

                         iii. A date?

iv. Who to invite?

1.        Leadership students

2.         Business community – Rotary, Chamber of Commerce

                          v. Discussion

    1. Rosebud District Council needs a partner to help sponsor a workshop

      supersensory experience for Autism, the person presenting charges

      $125 plus mileage for 6hrs, LAIRD Council has agreed to hold off

      making a decision on this until more information is received – do we

      have any more information?

  1. New Business
    1. PDD representatives changing Verda Lee Gilchrist and Lynn Cwiklewich will no longer be attending and Jason Keller will be replacing them. (Will Jason be proofing the minutes as Verda Lee had?)
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  1. Information Sharing
    1. Next Self-Advocate Summit Meeting March 15th Coast Plaza Hotel in

      Edmonton

    1. Meaningful Day Committee Update – Betty Wood. Next meeting March 16th 1:30 at CSS.
    2. Next CASA meeting March 18th at Michener Rec Centre on the 2nd floor 3:30 – 5:00pm
    3. Next LAIRD Learning Group On Rights April 1st 4:30 at CARS Office.
    4. Next Consumer Conference Meeting in Wetaskiwin March 8th 1pm in Wetaskiwin at the PDD office
    5. AISH Public Round Table in Calgary 9-12
    6. “CET Mentorship” Meeting March 12th 12-3pm Horizon Center
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8. Additions

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