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Community/Campus Advisory Coalition (CCAC) <br />April 9, 2008 Meeting Minutes <br />Page 2 <br />Council Member Kirsits asked that the members to review the minutes of the March 13, <br />2008 meeting. <br />Council Member Kirsits extended the Coalition's sympathy to Holy Cross College on the <br />death of student Kevin Kearney. <br />Council Member Kirsits attended a Town Hall meeting at the Charles Martin Youth <br />Center on underage drinking. There were several presenters including the Prosecutor's <br />Office and the SUDS Taskforce. An informative video was shown which Council <br />Member Kirsits would like the Coalition to see. He will try and get a copy. He has <br />several pieces of material available for copying. <br />Several members of the Coalition attended the recent Notre Dame Community Summit. <br />Many ideas were shared to increase interaction between students and residents, <br />including the following: <br />• Better networking for student intern positions in South Bend <br />• 5-10K races beginning on campuses and ending in South Bend e.g., the <br />College Football Hall of Fame <br />• Students would like to be involved in subcommittees of the Coalition <br />• Student Watch Groups to pass on information about neighborhood crime <br />• Tours of Universities for City residents <br />• Neighbors willing to store student belongings between school years <br />• Outgoing students hosting incoming students to meet neighbors <br />The recent Community Night at the Cove sponsored by Notre Dame and the <br />Silverhawks was well received. Students and City residents were treated to an evening <br />of free food and tickets to a baseball game. No alcohol was served. <br />