HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - September 3, 1997 (60)CITY OF NODI COUNCIL, COMMUNICATION
AGENDA TITLE: Presentation to Adopt -A -Child and Lodi Mervyn's representatives for the successful August 9,
1997 Back to School Child Shopping Spree
MEETING DATE: September 3, 1997
SUBMITTED BY: Deputy City Manager
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council acknowledge the hard work and dedication exhibited by the
Lodi Adopt -A -Child organization and Mervyn's representatives for the Child
Spree Program.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Lodi Adopt -A -Child held its third annual back -to -school Child Spree event at the
Lodi Mervyn's Store on Saturday, August 9, 1997. Sixty-three school children
were treated to a $100 shopping spree as a result of the hard work and
dedication by a group of people committed to helping underprivileged children in Lodi. The program at*ords children
the opportunity to go back to school feeling confident in their appearance as well as being dressed appropriately for
classroom learning.
Members of the Lodi Adopt -A -Child organization have once again demonstrated an outpouring of generosity by
dedicating their time, resources, and enthusiasm for the 1997 Child Spree event.
Representatives from the Adopt -A -Child organization and Mervyn's will be in attendance at the City Council meeting to
receive a Certificate of Appreciation from Mayor Pennino_
FUNDING: None.
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Respectfully Submitted,
Jank S. Keeter
Deputy City Manager
APPROVED:
A. Dixon Flynn -- City Manage