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KSCC - Item No. 2 - Minutes 01-06-10MINUTES OF THE ROSEMEAD KEELUNG, TAIWAN SISTER CITY COMMITTEE January 6, 2010 The meeting of the Rosemead Keelung, Taiwan Sister City Committee was called to order by Chair James Wang at 6:00 p.m. at Rosemead City Hall Council Chamber, 8838 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead, California. ' ROLL CALL: Present: James Wang Tom Wu Min Hsien Wang Jeffrey Lin Daniel Deng Absent: None PUBLIC COMMENT - None 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR THE DECEMBER 1, 2009 ROSEMEAD KEELUNG, TAIWAN SISTER CITY COMMITTEE MEETING Executive Board Member Daniel Deng made a motion, seconded by Executive Board Member Min Wang to approve the Rosemead Keelung, Taiwan Sister City Committee meeting minutes for December 1, 2009. Vote resulted in 510. 3. LUNAR NEW YEAR FAMILY FESTIVAL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 2010 -10:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M. City Manager Jeff Allred reported on the upcoming event and handed out flyers to the committee. Mr. Allred explained that this was the first Lunar New Year event in the City of Rosemead and was very excited to start a new tradition in the City. Executive Board Member Daniel Deng congratulated staff for bringing this new tradition to the City. He explained that as a business owner he was very happy and excited to participate in the event. Mr. Deng stated that the committee should do its part by helping more people get involved in the event and stated that the media should also be made aware of the upcoming celebrations. Vice-Chair Tom Wu asked if it was possible for the City to invite Ms. China Town and Ms. Taiwan, USA to the Lunar New Year Festival. Executive Board Member Daniel Deng asked staff to request Officials from Taiwan to participate in the Rosemead's 4th of July event. Keelung, Taiwan Sister City Committee Minutes January 6, 2010 Page 1 of 2 4. PRESS CONFERENCE OF ROSEMEAD'S LUNAR NEW YEAR FAMILY FESTIVAL -WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13TH 12:00 NOON AT ROSEMEAD CITY HALL City Manager Jeff Allred explained that the only sponsor for the Lunar New Year Family Festival was UFC Gym and that the City had contributed $18,000.00 to the event. 5. MATTERS FROM THE ROSEMEAD KEELUNG, TAIWAN, SISTER CITY COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE BOARD No other matter. 6. ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 6:31 p.m. The next Rosemead Keelung, Taiwan Sister City Committee meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at the Rosemead City Hall Council Chamber. Keelung, Taiwan Sister City Committee Minutes January 6, 2010 Page 2 of 2