HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - September 1, 1999 D-03bCITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
AGENDA TITLE: Presentation Regarding Year 2000 Steering Committee Children's Activity Book
MEETING DATE: September 1, 1999
PREPARED BY: City Clerk
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That Mayor Land present Certificates of Appreciation to those involved in the
creation of the Year 2000 Steering Committee Children's Activity Book.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Several months ago, the Year 2000 Steering Committee called together a
number of local artists to assist in creating a commemorative activity book for
the children of this community as a means of celebrating the new millennium.
The book is now complete and ready for printing. It was suggested by school
officials that the book would be most appropriate for first grade through third grade students.
The following artists most graciously gave of their time and talent in creating this charming book about the City of Lodi.
• Joanie Selman -Prince • Tony Segale
• Marjorie B. Preszler • Virginia Rippey
• Joan Wickard Lehman a Kate Nelson
• Beverly Felton • Beverly Kay
• Eunice Jewart
The Lodi Unified School District (LUSD) has agreed to do the printing and distribution to the approximately 5,000
students in these grades at cost.
In addition, the Bank of Lodi has most graciously agreed to pay the printing costs of approximately $4,000. It is our
intention to have the project complete so that these activity books can be distributed shortly before the end of the year.
The following representatives from the Bank of Lodi will be present to be introduced and acknowledged for their most
gracious contribution to this project:
• Leon Zimmerman, President/CEO
• Jan Young, Vice President/Marketing Officer
• Bo Katzakian, Director, First Financial Bankcorp & Bank of Lodi
Mayor Land will be presenting Certificates of Appreciation to the participating artists and to Bank of Lodi officials at this
meeting.
FUNDING: None required.
Alice M. Reimche
City Clerk
APPROVED'
H. D4on Flynn -- City Manager,