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HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION
September 16, 2016
The telephonic meeting of the Ames Human Relations Commission was called to order by John
Klaus at 1:34 p.m. in Conference Room 233 of Ames City Hall. Members present were Raghul
Ethiraj and Heidi Thompson.
2. OCTOBER EDUCATION SESSION: Heidi has heard back from the Iowa Civil Rights
Commission, which is willing to host the session. The ICRC did not want to do two sessions far
apart. Moved by Klaus, seconded by Thompson, to host Know Your Rights sessions on October
17th from 4-5 at the Ames Public Library and from 6-7 in the Pioneer Room of the ISU Memorial
Union. Motion carried unanimously.
Heidi will reserve the room at the Library at the conclusion of the meeting. Raghul has already
arranged the Pioneer Room. Heidi will find out if projectors or other equipment will be needed
and will notify Raghul. Raghul will provide Brian with a list of the elements that should be on a
flyers, which Brian will take to the City’s Print Shop for design and printing.
Moved by Thompson, seconded by Ethiraj, to spend up to $200 on design, printing, and
distribution of flyers for the sessions. Motion carried unanimously.
3. ISU ORIENTATIONS: Raghul reported there are three classes. Raghul and Heidi will
attend at 4:10 on Monday, Amy or Heidi will attend at 8 AM on Tuesday, and Raghul and May
will attend at 4:10 on Tuesday. Raghul will report back to the class with a confirmation.
4. ADJOURN: Moved by Thompson, seconded by Ethiraj to adjourn the meeting. The
meeting adjourned at 1:57 p.m.