05A Girls Scouts DayCITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM BRIEFING SHEET
Submittal Date:
Originating Department:
Presented By:
Agenda Item No.:
5/11/09
City Manager
Kevin Carruth
S.A.
Council Date:
5/26/09
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Not an action item.
POLICY ISSUE(S):
Proclamation
BACKGROUND:
Girl Scouts of the USA are celebrating their 97t" Anniversary. Girl Scouts is the world's preeminent
organization dedicated solely to all girls where, in an accepting and nurturing environment, girls build
character and skills for success in the real world. This proclamation declares May 30, 2009 as Girls
Scouts Day.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
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EXHIBITS:
Proclamation
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REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY:
* Administration H City Clerk ❑ Community Development ❑ EMS/IT ❑ Finance ❑ Fire
❑ Municipal Court ❑ Legal ❑ Library ❑ Police ❑ Eng./Public Works ❑ Utilities
City of Paris Revised 2/04/08
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P R O CL'AMA7"IO.)V
V-7~~'R~'.A5; zoog marks tlie gjh .Anniversary of tke G'irl Scauts of tlie ZlS.A,
founde-d~6y,Julette y'ordo-n 1'oiv in lglz in Savannah; G'eorgiav an4
tlirougliout its i ng an~fd'zstinguisliedWistory, GirlScouting lias duil
giris of courage, confide- nce and -cl~iaracter ivFco make tlie 7vorld a detter. place; an~
7Y.~l~'R~'.~25; y'irlScouts is tlie ~vorld's~reeminent organization ~~cate~fsolly to
gir.ls "allgir.l"s"zvliere, in an acc5pting and-nurturing environment, gir.ls 6uild-cliaracter
ands,fil,&forsuccess in tlie realivorl~and,-
in_partnerslip ivitli committed- volunteers, girl de-velp qualties
t/iat ivillserve tliem alltlieir lves, lke lade-rsli, strong values, social-conscience, and-
con viction a6out tlieir oivn. potentialand -se f ivortl~• and, -
~Y.~l~~'RIA.5; more tlian .3.17millon .Americans are current y'irlScout memders
nationvYide-, ivitli nearly.so millon ivomen ivl~io areformer>C'irl Scouts and~lvingpro f
ftlie impact oft/iis amazing movement,• ani,f
7Y.ffTR~'.~.5; l cally, tliere are rougl~ily 42, o0o y'irl-Scouts and-l.s o0o a~ful
memders ivlio actively.partic!pate in y'irfr Scouts' enricliing experiences, sucli as
extrczor--f-,nary field'trps, ~vorts sfill6uilding activities, community service_pr jects,
culuralexclianges, cznd-enviranmentalsteivardslips
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,rREECjjI; M s~yOR O,~' ~.71~' CI?V O,r
F-42IS, ~~.~25; dy tlie autFiority vested-in me, do- liere6y~roclizim .r't~lay3o, zoog as
`.~IRL SCO2l7"S D.qy"
in Paris, lamar County, ,rexas, an~I callupon allcitizens to congratulizte tlie G'irlScouts
f.9lortlieast Txas on tlie l cation ftlieir neiv C,'irlScouts Service Center at392o lamar
Avenue in Paris, ~7exas
I.9V ~'S7`Lr'~tO.~Vy 3Y.7fEREO,r, 16iave liereunto set my l~iand -and -caused -tlie Seal of
tl~ie City to de affixecfczt th-e City fParis, tliis Pie 2&h d~ay qfMay, zoog.
.fiesseJiames-7'reeln, Mayor
AT~~'Sw,
fanice 'is, City Clerk
.APPROYED A.S' -W0,rOR~t.•
7V Xent.r'IfcII-yar, CityAttorney
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