HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - October 20, 1993 (57)CITY COUNCIL MEETIING
October 20, 1993
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR LODI BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB INTRODUCED
Council Member Sieglock introduced and welcomed Mr. Richard
Jones, the new Executive Director of the Lodi Soys and
Girls Club.
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Mr. Richard Jones informed the City Council
and the public about the Boys and•Giris
project called Halloween Safe:House House which
will be open on October, 31, 1993from.5:00--
8:00 p.m. for children to;participate•in; fun_:;.
and games, activities ' and: ` to receive'safe%,..'.,
candy for Halloween.: Mr: Jones`eacouraged -
parents to bring their children.:'
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BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF LODI, INC.
SUBJECT: HALLOWEEN SAFE HOUSE
INTRODUCTION: The Boys & Girls Club of Lodi i
member of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, recei
May of 1964. It is the oldest Boys & Girls Clu
County. The Boys & Girls Club has served more
membership in the past three years. The Boys
clear mission statement which is to promote th
vocational, social, and leadership development
and Girls Club serve youth between the ages 7 -
membership of $10.00.
• a chartered
ring its charter in
• in San Joaquin
than 1300 youth in
6 Girls Club has a
e educational,
of youth. The Boys
18, for an annual
In offering a wide range of program activities for the youth of
Lodi, the Boys & Girls Club is sponsoring its First Annual
Halle een Safe House, on Sunday October 31, 19)3, from 5:OOpm-
8:OOpm. The purpose of this special event is to give the youth of
our city an alternative to being on the street:: on Halloween
night. As parents we are aware of all the horror stories we read
and hear about what happens to children throughout the stat
during the trick or treat period. It is our hope that the Boys &
Girls Club will offer the children of our community a Safe House
to have fun, receive candy, and enjoy this night out with there
parents.
It is the hope of the Boys & Girls Club that the City Council
will proclaim Octcber 31, 1993 as Halloween Sa:'e House night at
the Boys & Girls Club and urge all citizens to participate.
As the Executive Director of the Boys & Girls :lub of Lodi, I
would welcome your continued support of the Bo's & Girls Club.
Lodi Boys & Girls Club, Inc.
413-A East Lockeford Street
Lodi, CA
(209) 334-2697