Agenda 09/29/2009 Item # 4F
Agenda Item No. 4F
September 29, 2009
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PROCLAMA TION
WHEREAS, charitable giving by residents and commercial interests in Collier County
has always been generous and this has been demonstrated in the
overwhelming support especially given to individuals who obligate
themselves to performing a task as representative of their commitment:
and,
WHEREAS, one such individual, Michael Pagliccia, with dedicated support teams,
has, for a number of years, performed adventurous and extreme tasks
to obtain sponsorship and donations for various charities with the result
of raising over $37, 000: and,
WHEREAS, this has involved living in a life raft for 9 days and raising $9,000,
- - living in an Ovatek survival life raft in Naples Bay for 14 days drinking
only one smoothie a day and raising $15,000, living underwater in a 6 x
6 feet tank on dh Avenue, Naples, being hospitalized with hypothermia
but raising $8,000, and last year attempting a Guinness Book of World
Records by riding a Sea-DaD for over 624 miles, raising $5,000: and,
WHEREAS, the majority of this money was given to the YMCA of the Palms, Naples
to help fund children needing financial assistance for attending the
summer programs: and,
WHEREAS, in recognition of a personal loss this year in losing his mother-in-law,
Freda Slattery, to cancer, this years' fund-raising event wI'll be for the
American Cancer Society: and,
WHEREAS, on Wednesday, September 30, 2009, Michael Pagliccia wI'll again
challenge his fortitude by making another attempt at the Guiness Book
of World Records for distance travelled on a Sea-Doo in 24 hours.
,
NOW THEREFOR€, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida, that September' 30, 2009 be designated as
MICHAEL PAGLICCIA ENDEAVOR DAY
for the American Cancer Society
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 29th Day of September, 2009.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
DONNA FIAL.A, CHAIRMAN
A TrEST:
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DWIGHT E. BROCK, CLERK
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Agenda Item No. 4F
September 29, 2009
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COLLIER COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Item Number: 4F
Item Summary: Proclamation recognizing the spirit of charitable giving in Collier County by individuals who
commit themselves to raising money by various endeavors and for one such person
designating September 30, 2009 as Michael Pagliccia Endeavor Day. To be accepted by
Michael Pagliccia.
Meeting Date: 9/29/2009 9:00:00 AM
Prepared By
Paula Springs Executive Aide to the BCC Date
Board of County BCC Office 9/21/20092:11:45 PM
Commissioners - -
Approved By
Ian Mitchell BCC Office Manager Date
Board of County BCC Office
Commissioners 9/21/20092:18 PM
Approved By
Winona W. Stone Assistant to the County Manger Date
Board of County County Manager's Office
Commissioners 9/22/2009 2:42 PM
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