HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-21-2024 Meeting MinutesPaducah Human Rights Commission Paducah City Hall 1st Floor, Suite 106 300 South 5th Street P.O. Box 247 Paducah, KY 42002- 0247 (270) 444-8643/8644 Fax# (270) 443-8680 TDD (270) 800-247- 2510 HR Commissioners Robert Hernandez, Chair Jana Dawson Christa Dubrock Charles Gurley Irhonda Lovelace Anthony Walton Kimberly Yates MINUTES – November 21, 2024 Board Members Present: Chair Robert Hernandez, Commissioners Jana Dawson, Christa Dubrock, Charles Gurley, Irhonda Lovelace, Anthony Walton, and Kimberly Yates Board Member Not Present: Meeting called to order by Chair Robert Hernandez at 5:01 PM. Roll Call by: Chair Robert Hernandez at 5:02 P.M. Quorum established – Established at 5:03 P.M. Additional Attendees: N/A Invocation: Chairman Hernandez Pledge of Allegiance: Chairman Hernandez October 17, 2024, meeting minutes motion for approval by Commissioner Irhonda Lovelace Second by Commissioner Charles Gurley and unanimously approved. October 22, 2024, meeting minutes motion for approval by Commissioner Kimberly Yates Second by Commissioner Christa Dubrock and unanimously approved. PHRC January 18th Community Event Update- Program agenda details and marketing efforts - PHRC members confirmed the HRC Lunch and Learn would be held January 18th 2025 at Robert Cherry Civic Center from 11:30 am until 1:00pm. They will use Eventbrite to have attendees register. An advertisement will be created and sent to Pam Spencer for distribution. Krista will send the slide deck to everyone, and there will be a 48-hour window for everyone to respond back to with comments. Be sure to check your photo to see if you like the one used. Commissioner Dawson will contact churches. Two-minute bios needs to be submitted to CJ. It was determined that items of substance should be emailed, and reminders and quick information will be sent in text messages. Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame Nov. 22nd attendance – Chairman Hernandez will be attending. Two local residents were nominated, JW Cleary and Commission Raynarldo Henderson. Inclusion of youth or school system in PHRD efforts – they would like to have a school choir perform at the event. Community Outreach Efforts – CJ brought up an opportunity where HRC would provide a 30 second video that gets played at Cinemark, Calvert City Drive-in, and Maiden Alley Cinemas to run educating/ advertising the HRC. Anyone at Movie would see and ne educated on HRC. Cost would be for Gorilla Marketing to create video. He will work on a quote/cost for video. Chariman Hernandez will work on developing a calendar of events for 2025. Meeting adjourned at 6:06 pm , the motion was made by Commissioner Irhonda Lovelace and seconded by Commissioner Kimberly Yates.