Agenda 04/12/2022 Item # 4C (Proclamation - Designating April 23-30 Pickleball Week )04/12/2022
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, the Minto US OPEN Pickleball Championships will be held in Collier
County April 23 - 30, 2022, for the sixth year; and
WHEREAS, the Minto US OPEN Pickleball Championships attract more than
2,800 players and more than 25,000 spectators, making Collier
County the Pickleball Capital of the World; and
WHEREAS, the economic impact to Collier County exceeds $9 million with more
than 4,800 paid room nights; and
WHEREAS, there are an estimated 20,000 players in Collier County; and
WHEREAS, the Minto US OPEN Pickleball Championships work closely with
Kiwanis supporting children in Collier County; and
WHEREAS, the sport of pickleball promotes active, healthy lifestyles for our
seniors, youth, and everyone in between, providing a fun wa y to
stay fit and active;
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, that April 23 - 30, 2022, be designated
as
PICKLEBALL WEEK IN COLLIER COUNTY
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 12th Day of April 2022.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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WILLIAM L. MCDANIEL, JR., CHAIRMAN
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 4.C
Doc ID: 21878
Item Summary: Proclamation designating April 23 - 30, 2022, as Pickleball Week in Collier
County. This proclamation will be mailed to Terri Graham, co -founder of Minto US OPEN Pickleball
Championships.
Meeting Date: 04/12/2022
Prepared by:
Title: Customer Service Specialist – Communications, Government, and Public Affairs
Name: Aimee Trochessett
04/05/2022 2:49 PM
Submitted by:
Title: Communications, Govt. & Public Affairs Director – County Manager's Office
Name: John Mullins
04/05/2022 2:49 PM
Approved By:
Review:
Communications, Government, and Public Affairs Deborah Curry Division Review Completed 04/05/2022 2:57 PM
Agenda Clerk Preview Geoffrey Willig Agenda Clerk Preview Completed 04/05/2022 4:51 PM
County Manager's Office John Mullins Division Review Completed 04/05/2022 5:23 PM
County Manager's Office John Mullins County Manager Review Completed 04/06/2022 9:47 AM
Board of County Commissioners Geoffrey Willig Meeting Pending 04/12/2022 9:00 AM
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