Monday, May 20, 2013

The Ennis Committee is dedicated to promoting friendship and understanding between the cities of Phoenix and Ennis, Ireland through a variety of programs. The Ennis Committee supports the Phoenix Sister Cities Youth Ambassador Program (high school exchange), the St. Patrick's Parade and Irish Faire, the Irish Cultural Center at Margaret T. Hance Park, Phoenix Sister Cities 5K Run and other Irish cultural events. The Committee also participates in supporting handicapped artists, and artwork is routinely on display at the Irish Cultural Center. At the same time, the Committee actively promotes business opportunities between the two cities and enhances business and social relations by coordinating delegations on a variety of topics and needs.

 Ennis Committee Contact Information


Chairperson: Mary Hill-Connor  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Staff Liaison: Rick Gerrard  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The committee meets every third Wednesday of the month.

 

 

Next Meeting: 
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Meeting Agenda:

 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
PHOENIX SISTER CITIES COMMISSION
ENNIS COMMITTEE

Pursuant to A.R.S. Section 38-431.02, notice is hereby given to the members of the PHOENIX SISTER CITIES COMMISSION and to the general public, that the ENNIS COMMITTEE will hold a meeting open to the public on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at 6:00pm,
located at the Irish Cultural Center, 1106 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona, 85004.

The agenda for the meeting is as follows:

 

1.

Call to Order

Mary Hill-Connor

2.

 Approval of April 2013 meeting minutes (Report/Discussion/Action)

Mary Hill-Connor

3.

Treasurer’s Report (Report/Discussion)

Gwen Schaecher

4.

Youth Ambassadors’ continuing preparation (Report/Discussion)

Gwen Schaecher, Mary Hill-Connor

5.

Ongoing discussion on ways to enhance the interaction with Ennis, e.g. The Ennis Book Club Festival (Report/Discussion/Possible Action)

Mary Hill-Connor

6.

Follow up on possible media coverage of the trip to Ireland (Report/Discussion/Possible Action)

Maureen O’Leary

7.

Update on Phoenix Sister Cities Economic Relations committee (Report/Discussion)

Anna Martinez

8.

Fall Membership Drive (Report/Discussion)

Mary Hill-Connor

9.

Election of officers for the upcoming year, 2013-2014 (Report/Discussion/Action)

Mary Hill-Connor

10.

Irish Cultural Center Upcoming Events and Activities (Report/Discussion)

Mary Moriarty

11.

YAEP Graduation May 28th, 6:00 PM, at the ICC (Report/Discussion)

Mary Hill-Connor

12.

PSC Global Links Business Outlook Luncheon June 5, 2013 (Report/Discussion)

Mary Hill-Connor

13.

PSC Year-End Membership Reception June 10, 2013 (Report/Discussion)

Mary Hill-Connor

14.

Call to the Public (Not for Discussion)

 

15.

Adjournment

 

 

For further information, please call Phoenix Sister Cities Commission 602-534-3751.

For reasonable accommodations, call Phoenix Sister Cities Commission at Voice/602-534-3751 or TTY/602-534-5000 as early as possible to coordinate needed arrangements.

 


Future Meetings:
Wednesday, June 19, 2013


Dates and times are subject to change.  Please confirm meeting dates, times and locations one week prior the scheduled dates above.


Past Meetings:

FY 2012-2013    
     
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 View Meeting Agenda View Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 View Meeting Agenda View Meeting Minutes
 Wednesday, October 17, 2012 View Meeting Agenda View Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 View Meeting Agenda View Meeting Minutes
 Wednesday, January 16, 2013 View Meeting Agenda View Meeting Minute
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 View Meeting Agenda View Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 View Meeting Agenda View Meeting Minutes 
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 View Meeting Agenda Minutes Not Available 
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 View Meeting Agenda Minutes Not Available
     
FY 2011-2012    
     
Wednesdsay, August 17, 2011  View Meeting Agenda  View Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, October 19, 2011  View Meeting Agenda  View Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, November 16, 2011  View Meeting Agenda  View Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, January 18. 2012  View Meeting Agenda  View Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, February 15, 2012  View Meeting Agenda  View Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, March 14, 2012  View Meeting Agenda  View Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, April 18, 2012  View Meeting Agenda  View Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, June 20, 2012  View Meeting Agenda  View Meeting Minutes