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Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting
Y, May Wednesda Ma 23, 2012
PICKERING 7:00 pm
Civic Complex—Tower Meeting Room
Attendees: Keith Falconer, Chair
Terence Arvisais, Vice Chair
Ida Fogo
Stephen Little
Donna Manning
Don Tierney
Prem Noronha-Waldriff, Recording Secretary
Absent: Councillor O'Connell
Maurice Brenner
Tanya Logan
Aisha Nathifa Heywood-Delpeache
Doodnauth Sharma "
Sue Wilkinson
Jacob Yacoumidis
Item/ Details & Discussion & Conclusion Action Items/Status
Ref# (summary of discussion) (include deadline as
appropriate)
1. Welcome Keith Falconer
No quorum was present thirty(30) minutes after the time
scheduled for this meeting. Names of attendees were
recorded, and it was decided that members would discuss
the 2012 Accessibility Awareness Event, scheduled for Nov.
3/12.
2. 2012 Accessibility Awareness Event All
- Location: Pickering Town Center, Center Court.
- Date: Saturday November 3, 2012
- Time: 11:00 am — 3:00 pm
- Committee to invite LG David Onley - Keith F.
- Stephen —to invite Tracey McCharles (MPP) - Stephen
- Terry — to invite Alexander Harold / Christina Doucette - Terry
(Children's Author) /follow up with Pickering Veteran's
- Aisha —to follow up on singer, Samantha Mutis
- Ida — to follow up with area high schools to see if they - Aisha
would have anything to contribute to the event - Ida
(Dunbarton / St Mary's / Pine Ridge SS) / also with
hearing.impaired neighbor.
- Prem — to invite groups to provide displays (6) — Durham
Transit/AAC / Hearing Society / CNIB /Abilities Centre / - Prem
Autism, Kerry's Place / DRP Children's Games
- Stephen —to look into obstacle course type event
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- Don T—to follow up with CNIB / Can. Hearing Society - Stephen
• - Lions Foundation Dogs to be invited again (Prem) - Don
- Committee to look at home grown talents / success
stories - Prem
- Paralympian — someone going to the Olympics?
- Press Releases (Prem)
- Sobeys Customer Service Video (Prem to Check with
Edie) - Prem
- Prem
3. Other Business .' . :.. MIVEK5ithtFalcoher
- Next Meeting: Wed. June 27/12
- 7:00 pm
- Civic Complex— Main Committee Room
Meeting Adjourned: 8:45 pm
Copy: - City Clerk
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