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AGENDA TITLE: International Literacy Day Proclamation
MEETING DATE: September 7,201 1
PREPARED B Y Library Services Director
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RECOMMENDED ACTION: Mayor Johnson present a proclamation proclaiming Thursday,
September 8, 201 1 as "International Literacy Day."
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Mayor Johnson has been requested to present a proclamation
proclaiming Thursday, September 8, 2011 as "International Literacy
Day." Terry Costa, Library Trustee and Literacy Tutor, will be
present to accept the proclamation.
In 1965 UNESCO proclaimed September 8th as International Literacy Day. Its aim is to highlight the
importance of literacyto individuals, communities and societies. The theme for the 2011 International
Literacy Day is "Literacy and Peace."
FISCAL IMPACT:
FUNDING AVAILABLE:
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Not applicable.
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APPROVED:
Nancy C. M#tinez
Library SeNW4=13irector
Bartlam, City Manager