First Reading: Second Reading: Pass: Fail: Other: April 10, 2012 April 17, 2012 Bill 17-12-S. Funding for Invisible Children’s “Cover the Night” Event PURPOSE: For the Student Government Association of Western Kentucky University to allocate $200.00 for Invisible Children’s Cover the Night 2012 event. WHEREAS: Organized by Western Kentucky University Invisible Children Chapter, Cover the Night promotes the international advocacy to stop Joseph Kony, the world’s most-wanted war criminal as deemed by the United Nations, and WHEREAS: The event will be held on April 20, 2012 between 9pm and 3am, beginning in Mass Media Auditorium, and WHEREAS: The funds will cover posters, flyers, alternative forms of advertising, supplies, and refreshments, and WHEREAS: Our Student Government Association logo will be listed as a sponsor to the event’s awareness and advertising. Such support will increase our public relations outreach to an internationally recognized humanitarian movement both on campus and in the community, and WHEREAS: Invisible Children of Western Kentucky University has not received previous funding from the Student Government Association of Western Kentucky University. THEREFORE: Be it resolved that the Student Government Association of Western Kentucky University allocates $200.00 from General Senate funding for Cover the Night 2012 event. AUTHORS: Keyana Boka SPONSORS: Campus Improvements Committee Public Relations Committee CONTACTS: Cory Dodds Mallory Treece Kendrick Bryan Devon Hilderbrandt Stephanie Scott Christopher Ford