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19 82 AGENDA STATEMENT
YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITEE
LIr°� MEETING DATE: NOVEMBER 28, 2007
SUBJECT: St. Patrick's Day Festival
Report Prepared by Frank Luna, Recreation Supervisor
ATTACHMENTS: None
RECOMMENDATION: Receive report
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None
DESCRIPTION: Staff will solicit volunteers from the Youth Advisory Committee to
assist with general set up of booths on Friday March 14th from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM and the Fun Run on
Sunday March 16th from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Festival dates are March 15th and 16`', 2008 from 10:00
AM to 5:00 PM each day. The 25th Annual St. Patrick's Day Festival is a community festival that features
hundreds of booths, artisans and commercial vendors. There are carnival rides, various types of
entertainment on two stages, and a choice of different types of food and drink. Also taking place during
the weekend is a Parade coordinated by the Dublin Lion's Club and a 5K Fun run and walk.
On Friday March 14`' YAC volunteers would assist Special Event Staff with the set up of various booths
and posting schedules and signage. On Sunday March 16th, YAC volunteers will assist in various duties
pertaining to the Fun Run. Duties may include but not limited to course monitors, registration, set-up and
clean-up for event. This will give an opportunity for YAC Members to volunteer their time at a
community event as well as enjoy the festivities throughout the weekend.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the Youth Advisory Committee receive the report.
COPIES TO:
ITEM NO.: 7.2
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