Monthly Reports
Obninsk Civic Network
December, 2000
By December 31 the OCN includes 20 not-for-profit organizations
and 136 citizens.
On December 4 the solemn opening of the Obninsk Civic
Network took place in OK_Club. The total number of participants was about
100. Among them there were
-representatives of the local authority bodies: Gennady
Artemyev � Chairman, Obninsk City Council, Alla Prosvirkina � member, Obninsk
City Council, Oleg Luksha � Director, Science and International Relations
Dept. of Obninsk City Administration;
-representatives of city organizations, including those
who took active part in the program: �Community�, �Municipal Informatics�,
�OCIC�, �Maxnet Systems�, Obninsk Fund of Scientific-Technical, Innovative
and Creative Activity of Russian Youth and other city organizations;
-representatives of local media, volunteers, citizens.
Information about this event can be found at http://civnet.okclub.org/present.php3.
A special issue of the �Light in Internet� newspaper was
prepared to this event. It can be found at http://lightnet.obninsk.ru/Archive/Special/index.shtml
Besides the event was broadly covered by local media (TV,
radio, newspapers). The list of articles in newspapers:
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�Obninsk� - �The Networks are Spread Widely��
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�Chas Pik � Region� - �We All Will Come to Civic Network�
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�Vecherny Obninsk� - �Internet Became Popular�
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�Vy I My� - �Internet to Naukograd�
In December the competition �Computer �01� was announced
On December 26 there wasan organizational meeting of
a new civic movement �Computer to School�. The Coordination Council of
the new movement was elected. This Council will act as one of the OCN Committees.
The members of the Coordination Council are:
Yurii Koftan OK_Club and OCN
Nikolai Shestoperov OCN
Nadezhda Novitskaya Educational Dept. of Obninsk City
Administration
Gennady Artemyev Fund �Our Children�, Obninsk city Council
Olga Chertorizhskaya Institute of nuclear Power Engineering
Computer School �Gelios�
Anatolii Pronkevich �Ungvar� computer company
Obninsk Union of Entrepreneurs
Obninsk Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Obninsk Parents� Committee
The first task of the Coordination Council is the development
of a program to help in supplying schools with computers and the development
of the �Concept of Informatization of City Schools�.
The information about this event can be found http://civnet.okclub.org/index.php3?show=0040#0040
On December 20 an organizational meeting took place (in OK_Club)
for a new not-for-profit organization designed to support and develop (1)
civic leadership initiatives and programs for training community leaders
and (2) international relations of the local community including sister
city partnership. The official registration of the organization is planned
for January 2001. The new organization will closely cooperate with the
OCN.
The PAC in the Center of Scientific-Technical and Aesthetical
Education of Pupils was opened at last. It is oriented to work with schoolchildren.
Name of the responsible person is A. Nazarov
Phone (08439) 300-94, Pager 003 for # 7401
E- mail: [email protected]
Work hours: Monday - 15.00 � 21.00, Wednesday - 14.00
� 21.00, Saturday - 11.00 � 16.00
In December 2 groups of representatives of not-for-profit
organizations started studying �Fundamentals of Internet� in OK_Club.
Yuri Koftan,
PI of OCN
e-mail: [email protected]
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