Agenda 03/24/2009 Item # 4G
Agenda Item No. 4G
March 24, 2009
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PROCl.AMA TION
WHEREAS, Toastmasters International empowers people to achieve their full
potential and realize their dreams. Through its member clubs,
people throughout the world can improve their communication and
leadership skills and find the courage to change; and,
WHEREAS, the mission of a Toastmasters Club is to provide a mutually
supportive and positive learning environment in which every
member has the opportunity to develop communlcation and
leadership skJ1ls~ which in turn foster self-confidence and
personal growth; and,
WHEREAS, Naples Toastmasters Club was chartered on April 4, 1959. It is
Collier County's original Toastmasters Club;" its members are a
diverse, fun. and supportive group of people with a common goal:
to feel more comfortable when called upon to speak publically;
and,
WHEREAS. Naples Toastmasters follows a carefully planned program
developed by Toastmasters International that helps one build
their skills, block by block, and confidence by leaps and bounds:
and.
WHEREAS, Naples Toastmasters Club is celebrating its 50" anniversary and
throughout its 50 years of service" it has empowered numerous
members of our community by improving their leadership skt'lls,
commvnication skills, and fulf/1/lng their personal goals.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, that April 4, 2009 be designated as
NAPLES TOASTMASTERS CLUB DAY
in recognition of its outstanding service to the citizens of Co/lier
County.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 24th Day of March, 2009.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COI..UER COUNTY. Fl.ORIDA
DONNA FIA!.A, CHAIRMAN
ATTEST:
DWIGHT E. BROCK, Cl.ERK
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Agenda Item No. 4G
March 24, 2009
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COLLIER COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Item Summary:
4G
Proclamation designating April 4, 2009 as Naples Toastmasters Club Day_ To be accepted
by Edward Larsen. President of Naples Toastmasters Club. Jennifer Edwards, Supervisor of
Elections of Collier County and longtime member of Naples Toastmasters Club and Marcia
Herrera, Area 12 Governor of Toastmasters International.
Meeting Date:
31241200990000 AM
Prepared By
Paula Springs
Board of County
Commissioners
Executive Aide to the BCe
Date
Bce Office
2/20/20098;47;52 AM
Approved By
Sue Filson
Executive Manager to the Bee
Date
Board of County
Commissioners
Bce Office
2120/2009 9;43 AM
Approved By
James V. Mudd
County Manager
Date
Board of County
Commissioners
County Manager's Office
3f12f2009 5:29 PM