Agenda 04/13/2010 Item # 4J
Agenda Item No. 4J
April 13. 2010
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PROCLAMA TION
WHEREAS, the North American Sautheast Regian af the Church of Jesus Christ of
Laffer-day Saints. consisting af 14 different states and 96 different
areas, has declared April 24, 2010 as a day of service: and,
WHEREAS, their goal is to provide service ta those in need. unite communities, bUild
bridges of friendship between people of all faiths, faith-based
organizations, civic leaders, and community organizations: and,
WHEREAS, the Fort Myers Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ af Latter-day Saints
has planned an 'Tmmokalee Beautification Project" for Saturday. April 24.
2010: and.
WHEREAS. The Day of Service is aimed at bringing relief to those struggling because
of the economic downturn including public organizations, such as schools,
and individual members of the community all of which have been impacted
by budget cuts: and,
WHEREAS. their goal is to prepare and paint 15 homes in Immokalee, prepare 100
hygiene kits for the Abused Women's Shelter in Immokalee, and ta deliver
baskets of goodies to those families whose homes have been part of the
painting program: and,
WHEREAS, there will be an anticipated 300 people painting and preparing the homes.
approximately 50 peaple preparing and serving food. and many athers
behind the scenes lending their assistance,' and.
WHEREAS, all citizens, businesses, public and private agencies, media, religious and
educational institutions are encouraged to participate by joining the
members of the LDS Church and others in volunteering their services to
the Immoka/ee Beautification Project.
NOW THEREFORE. be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida, that April 24, 2010 be designated as
A DAY OF SERVICE IN IMMOKALEE
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 13th Day of April, 2010.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLUER COUNTY. FLORIDA
FRED COYLE. CHAIRMAN
ATTEST:
DWIGHT E. BROCK, CLERK
Agenda Item No. 4J
April 13. 2010
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COLLIER COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Item Number:
Item Summary:
4J
Proclamation designating April 24, 2010 as A Day of Service In Immokalee, To be accepted
by Jenifer Brooks, Sponsored by Commissioner Coletta.
4/13120109:00:00 AM
Meeting Date:
Prepared By
Paula Springs
Executive Aide to the BCe
Date
BCC
BCC
4/2/20102:55:52 PM
Approved By
Ian Mitchell
Supervisor - Bee Office Operations
Date
BCC
BCC
4/2/20102:58 PM
Approved By
Michael Sheffield
Assistant to the County Manager
Date
County Managers Office
4/5/201010:11 AM