Sister Cities Commission
Regular MeetingNaperville, IL · September 14, 2022
Minutes
City of Naperville
400 S. Eagle Street
Naperville, IL 60540
Meeting Minutes - Final
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
6:30 PM
Meeting Room B
Sister Cities Commission
Sister Cities Commission Meeting Minutes - Final September 14, 2022
A. CALL TO ORDER:
Alan Lowe called the meeting to order at 6:42 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: Donofrio, Wang, Rudolph, Chamberlain, Saboo, Lowe, Mani
OTHERS PRESENT: Councilwoman Gustin, Shafeek Abubaker, Tina Cui, and
Rachel Pruneda
ABSENT: Fuhrer, Luo
C. PUBLIC FORUM:
D. OLD BUSINESS:
E. REPORTS:
Approve Sister Cities Minutes of August 10 & August 31, 2022
Rudolph motioned to approve the Sister Cities minutes of August 10 and August
31, 2022, seconded by Arista. Arun Mani and Tony Chamberlain abstained from
voting as they were not present at the meeting. Motion passes by voice vote.
UPDATE ON THE HISPANIC FESTIVAL:
PROGRAM: SOPHIA LUO
Sophia Luo was not present to report on Entertainment.
SET-UP: ALAN LOWE
Alan Lowe provided an update on the set-up for the festival.
BUDGET: LANCE FUHRER
We reviewed each line item of the budget. With the donations that went to the
Foundation, it appears that we were able to keep on budget.
VOLUNTEERS: ARUN MANI
Arista Wang took the lead on the volunteers by creating a sign-up link for our
students.
FOUNDATION UPDATE: SHAFEEK
Shafeek Abubaker provided an update on the Festival. Working closely with
other Commissioners to ensure that every detail of the event was covered.
F. NEW BUSINESS:
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Sister Cities Commission Meeting Minutes - Final September 14, 2022
G. ADJOURNMENT:
Meeting adjourned at 7:45 pm.
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Agenda
400 S. Eagle Street
City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540
Meeting Agenda
Sister Cities Commission
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 6:30 PM Meeting Room B
A. CALL TO ORDER:
B. ROLL CALL:
C. PUBLIC FORUM:
D. OLD BUSINESS:
E. REPORTS:
22-1129 Approve Sister Cities Minutes of August 10 & August 31, 2022
UPDATE ON THE HISPANIC FESTIVAL:
PROGRAM: SOPHIA LUO
SET-UP: ALAN LOWE
BUDGET: LANCE FUHRER
VOLUNTEERS: ARUN MANI
FOUNDATION UPDATE: SHAFEEK
F. NEW BUSINESS:
G. ADJOURNMENT:
Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order to
participate in a public meeting should contact the Communications Department at least
48 hours in advance of the scheduled meeting. The Communications Department can
be reached in person at 400 S. Eagle Street, Naperville, IL., via telephone at
630-420-6707 or 630-305-5205 (TDD) or via e-mail at info@naperville.il.us. Every effort
will be made to allow for meeting participation.
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