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Meeting Notes - October 15th, 2009
Present: Keith Ruff, Scott Gill, Peter Gehard, Jan Gorman, David Fitzgerald, Carly Armour, and Mike HoenigAgenda:
- Writing Contest- Progress Report
- Carly on Submissions
- 3 Entries submitted so far(All Adult Entries)
- Peter on Promotion
- Flyer Distribution
- EPB (Peter Gehard distributed Flyers at the English Philosophy Building)
- Writers Workshop (Peter Gehard distributed flyers with the Writers Workshop)
- Palmerants Center (Peter Gehard disturbed flyers at the Palmerants Center)
- Posters
- Campus Buses (Peter Gehard)
- Student Dorms (Peter Gehard)
- Local Centers for Independent Living (Mr. Keith Ruff will hang posters and flyers at Access 2 Independence Centers in Cedar Rapids and in Iowa City)
- Kirkwood Community College (Scott R. Gill will hang posters and flyers at Kirkwood Community College)
- Gilbert Manor (Mr. Keith Ruff will hang posters at Gilbert Manor)
- How to Contact High Schools etc.
- Peter Gehard will contact the Superintendent of the Iowa City School District to determine feasibility and probability of contacting students.
- Mike Hoenig is going to make contact with his friend/acquaintance at the Linn County School District about contacting students and teachers for the contest.
- Carly Armour is going to contact a local Special Education/Resource Teacher regarding contacting and recruiting students for the contest.
- Carly on Student Disability Group
- Group agreed to sponsor the next two meetings
- Review of Disability Summit
- Positive Review
- Other
- Collaboration with Student Group (Student Disability Group
- CDA Members in attendance agreed to cosponsor activity with Student Group. CDA members in attendance agreed to provide funding for the event.
- Recruitment Ideas for Student Group
- REACH Program
- Physical Therapy
- School of Education Graduate Program in Counseling and Rehabilitation
- School of Social Work
- School of Law
- NAMI
- English Department
- Recruiting Senator Tom Harkin to present awards to winners
- Jan Gorman will check scheduling for January
- Mike Hoenig will contact his friend/acquaintance at Senator Tom Harkin’s Office
- Second and Third Choices will be discussed at next Month’s Meeting

