HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - August 19, 1998 (50)CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
AGENDA TITLE: Presentation by the Greater Lodi Area Youth Commission
Regarding Honoring Teens program.
MEETING DATE: August 19,1998
PREPARED BY: Special Projects Coordinator
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Presentation.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Greater Lodi Area Youth Commission, in
conjunction with the Lodi Sunrise Rotary Club and Christopher J. Olsen, American
Express Financial Advisors, is sponsoring a program entitled Honoring Teens. The Lodi
Youth Commission Leadership Committee selects one teen to be awarded Teen of the
Month from the applications submitted to the commission from the general public,
various schools, and church groups. This month's Teen of the Month is Karin Koyama
from Lodi High School and the Honorary Teen of the Month is A.J. Kawasaki from
Tokay High.
FUNDING: None Required.
APPROVED:
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Yvette Maragliano
Special Projects Coordinator
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H. Dixon Flynn -- ity Manager
Bio for City Council
August Teen of the Month
Karin has maintained a 4.2 GPA while enrolled in the most rigorous courses available.
She works part time in a doctor's office where she has consistantly acquired greater
responsibility. A positive attitude and a constant smile distinguish Karin's approach with
people and about life.
August Honorary Teen on the Month
A.J. is a polite, pleasant young man who keeps a very busy schedule as well as a 3.6
GPA. A.J. is employed at Cottage Bakery Cafe, was Boys State finalist, was first
alternate for Rotary Club's Camp Royal, is a Link Crew member, is active in Tokay's
Conflict Management and is a swimmer and water polo player.