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December 12, 2012
Reading Climate Advisory Committee
8:00 - 8:10 Met at RMLD.
Voting Members: Joan, Dave, Michele and Ray.
Associate Members: Laurie Ann
8:10— 8:15 Meeting minutes
8:15 — 8:25 On -going project updates
• Green Business Award —Approve Reading Coop application. Ron to schedule
visit with Sharma Cahalane _
• Business Paper Recycling —No News.
• Public Outreach/Education — Ron/Dave/Joan Dec i 1 book discussion of
"Storm of My Grandchildren". 11 attended discussion. Ray to talk with
Andrea at Reading public Library to provide summary of April Presentation.
• School Climate Change Education — Coolidge MS contact Sarah Marchant.
Joan to setup meeting for Jan 0 or 8", (4'^ preferred.) to discuss topics.
8:25 — 8:35 Progress on other task assignments from 11/28 meeting — see below
8:35— 8:45 Board of Selectmen — Ron confirmed with Peter H. that the Selectmen are
interested in climate adaptation report into the near future. Targeting Feb 12 for
meeting. Joan to follow -up with Paula to schedule time with Rick Schubert.
8:45— 9:00 Administrative Items
• December committee meetings are 12/12 and 12/26. Potential conflict with
12/12 with RMLD LEAP meeting on Weatherization.
• Invite Selectman Rick Schubert to one of January committee meetings.
Person
Task
Status
Ron/Dave
Follow -up with Julie Thurlow of Reading Coop
Seat application
Laurie Ann
Contact Pricilla about presenting at the Chamber meeting
Early next year
Joan
Contact Coolidge Middle School about future presentation
- Sent email to Sarah
Ray
Reissue contact spreadsheet with changes to members
To be sent