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Milton Disability Awareness Committee
Meeting Minutes
April 12, 2017
Committee Members In Attendance: James Keating, Dudley Arnold, Octavia Sargent, Tass Welch
and Paul Schiell
MDAC Liaison: Sudie Gordon
Guests in Attendance: N/A
Tass Welch called the meeting to order. The motion passed unanimously. (5-0)
Committee members reviewed and approved the meeting minutes from March 8, 2017. Dudley
Arnold made the motion to approve the minutes and Paul Schiell seconded the motion. The motion
passed unanimously. (5-0)
New Business:
• MDAC discussed the possibility of moving meeting times from Wednesday evenings
to Friday afternoons.
• The committee made an official vote that passed unanimously (5-0).
• MDAC will now meet the second Friday of each month at 2 PM.
• Members of MDAC will discuss a possible Summer sabbatical at the May meeting.
Old Business:
• Earth Day will be moved from Friendship Park to the new City of Milton plaza area.
• The event can be run in a much more efficient way at the new plaza.
• Home Depot will have a table for children to make bird feeders.
• James will have his Ipad set up to where people can learn how to use AXSMAP.
• A zoologist is coming to Earth Day with a number of different animals.
• The Earth Day event is going to be held from 10 AM - 2 PM.
• Lots of people are still expected to attend the event this year.
• Octavia has put together a number of emergency related Apps to share with people
at Earth Day.
• The mock AXSMAP meeting for North Fulton Wheels takes place on Sunday, July 9 at
Tass's church.
• Paul introduced a new Access Earth app to the committee.
• This is a very user friendly app that uses a unique rating system.
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• MDAC wants to continue spreading the message with Alpharetta and other cities in
the area and help start new groups in these locations.
Paul Schiell moved to adjourn the meeting and Dudley Arnold seconded the motion. The vote was
unanimous to adjourn. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday, May 12, 2017 at 2:00 pm.
Minutes Submitted By: Dudley Arnold
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Tass Welch, Chair, MDAC
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