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>> NOW WE'RE ONTO ITEM 3.2 AND TALKING ABOUT THE OFF-SITE
MEETING FOR NEXT YEAR. AND YOU LISTED FOR YOU ARE
WHERE WE HAVE BEEN OVER THE PAST 12 YEARS.
AND THEN ON SEVERAL COLLEGES HAVE BEEN SUGGESTED FOR THE
2013 MEETING, PERALTA, COLLEGE OF THE DESERT, FOOTHILL, DE
ANZA, CONTRA COSTA. SO THE BOARD CAN KIND OF NARROW IT
DOWN TODAY AND THEN WE CAN COMMUNICATE WITH THESE
DISTRICTS AND SEE IF THEY ARE OPEN TO HAVING US THERE AND
WHETHER IT WORKS FOR THEM. SO IF THE BOARD COULD PERHAPS
NARROW IT DOWN TO ONE OR TWO, THAT WOULD BE HELPFUL.
>> CHANCELLOR? >> I HAD MENTIONED SEVERAL OF
THESE. I DID NOT MENTION COLLEGE OF
THE DESERT, BECAUSE I ASSUMED THAT YOU WANT TO GO TO NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA NEXT YEAR. SO I DIDN'T MENTION THAT.
I KNOW THAT BEFORE I HAD ACTUALLY CONTACTED LINDA THOR,
THE CHANCELLOR OF THE DE ANZA DISTRICT AND SHE WAS VERY OPEN
TO IT. CABRILLO WOULD BE A GREAT
COLLEGE TO GO TO, BUT GETTING TO SANTA CRUZ MIGHT BE A LITTLE
MORE DIFFICULT. BOTH THE CONTRA COSTA AND
PERALTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT ARE OF COURSE IN THE
BAY AREA. SO FLYING INTO SAN FRANCISCO OR TO OAKLAND WOULD
PROBABLY BE FAIRLY EASY. SO I WOULD JUST MAKE THOSE COMMENTS
AND IT'S OFTEN GOOD TO GO TO A DISTRICT WHERE YOU HAVE A
CERTAIN CONTINUITY OR WHERE THERE IS A FAIRLY STABLE
SITUATION. AND I KNOW THAT FOOTHILL DE
ANZA HAS ALWAYS BEEN A VERY STABLE DISTRICT AND FINE
DISTRICT AND I THINK THE OTHER TWO ARE POSSIBILITIES, CONTRA
COSTA AND PERALTA. >> MEMBER BAUM?
>> I HAVE ALSO HEARD A LOT OF GREAT THINGS ABOUT FOOTHILL DE
ANZA AND HAVEN'T HAD A CHANCE TO VISIT THAT DISTRICT.
>> OTHERS IDEAS FROM BOARD MEMBERS?
MEMBER MACDOUGALL? >> I WOULD BE DISPOSED TO DE
ANZA, BECAUSE IT HAS A HISTORY AS ONE OF THE MORE CHALLENGING
DISTRICTS IN DEALING WITH POPULATIONS OFTEN VERY
IMPORTANT TO THE STATE AND TO SEE WHAT THEY ARE DOING.
THEY DO HAVE A NEW CHANCELLOR, I BELIEVE, WHO JUST STARTED,
WHO SHOULD BE WELL-SEASONED BY THE END OF NEXT YEAR. SO WOULD
BE HAPPY WITH EITHER PLACE. I JUST THINK THAT I PERSONALLY
WOULD LEARN MORE BY GOING TO PERALTA.
>> WE HAVE GOT FOOTHILL DE ANZA AND PERALTA.
ANY OTHER REQUESTS? SEEING NONE, WHY DON'T WE FOCUS
ON THOSE STEVE. >> RIGHT.
>> THANK YOU.