HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - March 19, 2003 D-03bCITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
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MEETING DATE,
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Presentation by the Greater Lodi Area Youth Commission
Regarding Honoring Teens program
Maxch 19, 2003
Community Center Coordinator
Presentation.
The Greater Lodi Area Youth Commission, in conjunction with
Lodi Academy, Lodi Sunrise Rotary and Central Valley Waste Services is sponsoring a
program entitled Honoring Teens, The Lodi Youth Commission Leadership Committee
selects one teen to be awarded Teen of the Mouth ftorn the applications submitted to the
commission from the general public, various schools, and church groups. This morith's
Teen of the Mouth is Anthony Moore from Lodi High School.
None Required.
este Maragh o
Community Center Coordinator
APPROVED,
W 04on Flynn -- City Manager
Bio for City Council
March Teen of the Month
Anthony is a very active student and still. finds time to beep his grades above a 3.0, .At
school he is involved in FFA, Ag Academy and was on the football team. to the
community he is involved with Bell Ringing for the Salvation Army, wrapping Christmas
presents for the Adopt C'i. Child program and is very involved in his church, For the
church he is in a student leadership program, and helps out in the church bared. One
outstanding deed that Anthony was involved in was helping out a needy family. This
fannily was unable to keep their sawn house clean, so Anthony and some others event to
their house and cleaned up their whole yard. Anthony also finds time to Mork and earn
seine extra money. He worked for the City of Lodi as a soccer referee and he also works
at the Fest 1.2 Ranch.
The commission is sponsoring a now wont for Friday, April 18"' of 2003
entitledd..."Speak For Youth" with Herman Cain. This evexit will be for high
school students and will take place between 9:30 arra -- I I e 3 0 am for S per
student, The motivational. speaker is Mr. Herman. Cain who is the Chairman of
Godfather's pizza, Inc,, after serving as CECT and president of the company for 10
years. He is also the founder and CBD of T.H.E. Inc., a leadership consulting
co pa.ny, He was named one of Ebony Magazines 100 Most lnflu(mtia.l. Blau
Americans in 1997 and 1999, He serves on the Board of Directors of several
major corporations such as Whirlpool, Readers Digest, Hallmark Cards and the
Morehouse. School of Medicine. His former employment includes the Department
of the Navy, Coco -Cola, Pillsbury Company Vice president and Burger King
Corporation Vice President, Registration forms will be available at eaell high
school beginning Monday, March 24`x'. The registration deadline is A ril 10".