The village of New Lenox Safe Communities America Coalition met Sept. 28 to review task group reports.
Here is the meeting's agenda, as provided by the coalition:
"The New Lenox Safe Communities America Coalition typically meets the last Wednesday of the month at 2:30pm in the Community Room at the Village Hall. For additional information, contact Daniel Martin, Public Safety Division Chief at the New Lenox Police Department (815) 462-6100 or via email at dmartin@newlenox.net."
New Lenox Safe Communities America Coalition
Meeting 16-05
September 28, 2016 / 10:30am
New Lenox Village Hall / Community Room
1 Veterans Parkway
New Lenox, IL 60451
Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order – Dan Martin / NLPD (10:30am*)
2. Roll Call – Dan Martin / NLPD (10:32am*)
a. Barry Kolanowski / Senior Services of Will County
b. Allison Anderson / Will County Emergency Management Agency
c. Bill Byerley / New Lenox ESDA / Will County ARES / Illinois Radio League
d. Bob Nelson / New Lenox School District #122
e. Brenda Lutz / Will County Emergency Management Agency
f. Brian Kirk / HERO
g. Carl Cicero / METRA
h. Daniel Martin / New Lenox Police Department
i. Gary Cheney / ShareFest
j. Gia Washington / Sertoma Centre
k. Holly Pierson / Lincoln-Way West High School
l. Jan Dombrowski / HERO
m. Janet Reis / Lincoln-Way Central High School
n. Joe Enzenberger / Dryer Vent Wizard of Will County
o. Kathie Johnson / New Lenox Township
p. Katie Weber / Will County Health Department
q. Lauren Lotz / New Lenox Community Park District
r. Lisa Arp / NAMI of Will-Grundy County
s. Lisa Kline / NuMark Credit Union
t. Liz Schwenke / New Lenox VFW Ladie’s Auxiliary
u. Liz Wetmore / New Lenox Public Library
v. Marisa Schrieber / New Lenox Fire Protection District
w. Marta Keane / Will County Waste and Land Use / Will County Green
x. Mary Jo Button / St. Jude’s Parish
y. Mary Kate Burns / Trinity Services Inc.
z. Michele Batara / Crisis Line of Will-Grundy County
aa. Michele Deering / JointPro Physical Therapy
bb. Patty Cunningham / New Lenox Chamber of Commerce
cc. Paul Lyons / Home Helpers
dd. Richard Hazel / American Red Cross
ee. Stephen Kehoe / Silver Cross Hospital
ff. Tom Donegan / Metra
3. Approval of NLSCAC Meeting Minutes from July 27, 2016 – Dan Martin / NLPD (10:33am*)
4. Recognition of Tom Donegan / Metra – 2009 to 2016 New Lenox Safe Communities America
and Citizen Corps Council Member – Dan Martin / NLPD 10:35am*)
5. Guest Speaker / Presentation – Moms Demand Action / “Be SMART” Program – Sharon
Seliga (10:40am*)
6. New Business (11:00am*)
a. Safe Communities America Day – October 5, 2016
i. http://www.nsc.org/learn/NSC-Initiatives/Pages/SCA-Day.aspx
ii. Community Event Kit, Media Kit and Social Media Kit
7. Old Business (11:05am*)
a. Task Group Reports
i. Suicide Prevention and Awareness – Stephen Kehoe / Silver Cross Hospital
ii. Older Adults Falls Prevention - Laura Regis
iii. Emergency Preparedness – Patty Edgett
iv. Poisoning by Prescription Drug Overdose - Dan Martin / NLPD
8. Announcements / Organization Updates (11:25am*)
9. Next Meeting: Wednesday November 30, 2016 / 10:30am at the New Lenox Village Hall
Community Room
10. Adjournment (11:35am*)