Agenda 10/12/2010 Item # 4C
Agenda Item No. 4C
October 12, 2010
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PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, On October 12, 1492 Christopher Columbus, a son of Genoa, Italy,
discovered the Americas, and today, ml1lions of Americans trace at least
a part of their ancestry to Italy, and many of the sons and daughters of
Italy have served the Nation and Collier County steadfastly over the
years in many different fields; and.
WHEREAS.. the Naples Italian American Club is now known 0$ the Naples Italian
American Club Foundation, and will be celebrating Columbus Days annual
anniversary on October J 0, 11, J 2 and J 3, 2010: and.
WHEREAS, the Naples ItaNan American Club Foundation members hove over the past
40.,. years devoted many hours of volunteering time and effort tc assist
many warthy causes within the community; and.
WHEREAS, the Naples Italian American Club Foundation has over the years supported
particular children's causes by donating and contributing to various
countywide projects such as: Special Olympics, Women's Abuse Center
Liberty Youth Ranch, Make a Wish Foundotion, High School Scholarships,
Naples Equestrian Challenge, and Hospice of Naples; and,
WHEREAS, Collier County Commissioners recognize the invaluable contributions of
Americans of Italian ancestry and with all Collier citizens support the
vital role that Italian-Americans have played in the development of our
nation and community.
NOW THEREFORE, be It proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida, that the days of October 10, 11, 12 and 13, 2010 be
designated as
ITALIAN AMERICAN CLUB FOUNDATION DAYS
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 12'" Day af Octaber. 2010.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLUER COUNTY FLORIDA
FRED COYLE, CHAIRMAN
A TrEST'
DWIGHT E. BROCK, CLERK
.Agenda Item No. 4C
October 12, 2010
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COLLIER COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Item Number:
Item Summary:
4C
ProclamatiDn designating October 10, 11, 12 and 13. 2010 as the Italian .Amellcan Club
Foundation Days. To be accepted by Dr. Charles Lomanto, President; Raymond LeCatta,
Vice President: Marilyn Romeo. Secretary and Ren fv1orani, Treasurer, Sponsored by
Commissioner Fiala
Meeting Date:
10112/20109:0000 AM
Prep. red By
Paula Springs
Executive Aide to the Bee
Date
BCC
BM
9/29/20104:46:40 PM
Approved By
Ian Mitchel!
Supervisor - Bee Office Operations
Date
Bee
Bee
9/30/20104:05 PM
Approved By
Michael Sheffield
Assistant to the County Manager
Date
County Managem Offlce
9/30120104:25 PM