EDUCATION PANEL

Ø  Bob Heil is heading a task force for Education Panel that is exploring possibility for Panel engagement in Covington and Newport schools

Ø  Panel is examining its role in campaign for March Cincinnati Public Schools tax levy

 

GOVERNMENT PANEL

Ø  The Panel is working with Agenda 360 leadership to present an interactive session at the Cincinnatus February 12th meeting.  The Agenda 360 presenters, Dr. Myrtis Powell and Kevin Ghassomian (co-chairs) and Myrita Craig (project manager), will update our members on the preliminary recommendations of the five Agenda 360 Action Teams, and our members will then offer their suggestions.

Ø  The Panel continues to work with four other civic organizations (Citizens for Civic Renewal, the League of Women's Voters, the Urban League, and the Woman's City Club) on matters of common interest, including developing plans to improve the budget process of the City of Cincinnati.

Ø  The Panel will hold a retreat in early March to discuss other future strategic directions for the Panel.  Any other Cincinnatus members who would like to join the Panel and participate in this retreat should contact the Panel's chair, Mark Silbersack, at (513) 977-8243 or mark.silbersack@dinslaw.com.