Agenda 03/11/2014 Item # 4E3/11/2014 4.E.
PROCLAMATION
^WHEREAS, Collier County has held a County Fair since 1976 and it embodies a mix of
agriculture, education, food, enteryninment and fun; and,
WHEREAS, this Year's Collier County Fair wins Pram March 13M through March 23 d at the
Collier County Fairgrounds; and,
WHEREAS, with an annual attendance of over 65,000 people, the Collier County Fair invites
everyone to shame in the urinal lifestyle experiences and community spirit and help
support our community and youth of Collier County, and,
WHEREAS, the Collier County Fair supports Collier County 4 -H youth in exhibiting and showing
their large and small animals, home living projects, and other hands -on learning
activities; and,
WHEREAS, 4 -H empowers youth to reach their full pvtenhal thr vWh collaboration with partners
and adult mentors in environment in which youth and adults learn, grow and work
togeMer as catalysts for positive change; and,
WHEREAS, Head, Heart, Hams, and Health are the four H's in 4 -H, and comprise the four
values members focus on through fun and engaging programs; and,
WHEREAS, 4 -H reaches over 6,000 youth annually in local clubs and outrreach programs
throughout Collier County; and,
WHEREAS, 4 -H improves the lives of participants by providing them with the opportunity to
sftwWMen personal standards, work effectively in groups, gain confidence and
poise, develop leadership ability, acquire practical knowledge and skills, practice and
enhance communication skills, explore career opportunities, learn and participate in
democracy, serve our community, and appmeiatie nature.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County,
Florida, that March 13 - 23rd, 2014 be designated as
THE 3sm ANNUAL COLLIER COUNTY FAIR and 4 -H SHOW AND AUCTION DAYS
DONE AND ORDERED THIS jeDAY OF MARCH, 2014.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
/'\ TOM HEVAaw, CHAIRMAN
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3/11/2014 4.E.
COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 4A.E.
Item Summary: Proclamation designating March 13 -23, 2014 as the 38th Annual Collier
County Fair and 4 -H Show and Auction Days. To be accepted by Shannon Hubbell and Charles
Brown of the Collier County Fair Board; Tish Roland, Trisha Aldridge and Marie Morris of the 4-
H Association of Collier County; and 4 -H youth participants. Sponsored by Commissioner
Nance.
Meeting Date: 3/11/2014
Prepared By
Name: BartlettKristi
Title: Executive Coordinator to Commissioner,
3/5/2014 11:01:16 AM
Submitted by
Title: Executive Coordinator to Commissioner,
Name: BartlettKrisd
3/5/2014 11:01:17 AM
Approved By
Name: DurhamTim
Title: Executive Manager of Corp Business Ops,
Date: 3/5/2014 12:35:13 PM
Name: OchsLeo
Title: County Manager, County Managers Office
Date: 3/5/2014 1:36:41 PM
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