UCI Public Health Association

General Meeting Minutes

Week 4: January 31, 2007

Meeting #2

 

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Meetings are held in SST 220A even week Wednesday from 6-7pm!!!

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I.                    Introduction

II.                  Ice Breakers

III.                Announcements

a.       Harvest of the Month, Santa Ana School District Sign-ups/Recap

                                                               i.      contact Cynthia, cowcow985@yahoo.com

                                                             ii.      Sat. Feb. 17 from 12-3PM

b.       Relay for Life, cancer awareness and fundraiser with American Cancer Society (contact Allen, allenysuh@sbcglobal.net)

                                                               i.      Sat. April 28th – Sun. April 29th

                                                             ii.      Website up and running, to register please visit: http://www.acsevents.org/relay/ca/uci/pha

c.       Cal State Fullerton MPH program visit on Friday

                                                               i.      If interested please e-mail the club with when you are available on Fridays

d.       Upcoming Activities

                                                               i.      Youth Leadership Breakfast 8am-12 (Sat. Feb. 24th)

                                                             ii.      Health Fair at Pio Pico Elementary School (Sat. Feb. Mar.3)

e.       Make Valentine’s Cards for Senior Citizens

f.        Fees ($5 per quarter) or $15 for year (includes t-shirt)

IV.                Committees

a.       If you are interested in taking a more active role in the club please e-mail the appropriate officer who is heading up the committee

b.       End of the Year Banquet (contact Cynthia or Sara)

c.       Special Events/Projects: Relay for Life, Alex’s Lemonade Stand (Pediatric Cancer Fundraiser), Ride for World Health (Contact Allen)

                                                               i.      Organize special events by preparing educational material and logistics

                                                             ii.      Relay for Life (http://www.acsevents.org/relay/ca/uci/pha)

                                                            iii.      Alex’s Lemonade Stand (www.alexslemonade.org)

                                                            iv.      Ride for World Health (www.rideforworldhealth.org)

d.       Public Health Week, Wayzgoose (contact Michelle)

V.                  Additional events that may be of interest

a.       Public Health Panel at UCI Career Fest

                                                               i.      Tues. Feb. 6th, 5-6:30PM at NatScience II 420

                                                             ii.      Panelists from Environmental Health and the Community Alliance Network (alcohol, tobacco & other drug prevention)

VI.                See you at the next meeting!!!!

a.       Sex Education with speaker from Health Center, Happy Valentines Day!!!