HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.1 "Dub Town Jam" Evaluation CITY OF DUBLIN
YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE
AGENDA STATEMENT
MEETING DATE: June 4, 1998
SUBJECT: "Dub Town Jam"Evaluation
EXHIBITS ATTACHED: None
RECOMMENDATION: Receive Report and Provide Input
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None
DESCRIPTION: On Friday, May 29th the first teen concert sponsored by the City of
Dublin, known as the "Dub Town Jam" was conducted. The event began at 6:00 p.m. with the DJ Dan
Jarrett playing music and the Parks and Community Services Commission serving hot dogs. The band
Tin Circus began playing at 6:30 p.m. at the same time Wild 94.9's Flava Unit arrived. In addition to the
festivities City staff was collecting names and addresses while giving away Tower Records donations and
Dublin Cinema was giving away posters, movie tickets and temporary tattoos. The event wound down at
approximately 8:30 p.m. Based on the number of give away tickets that were completed, Staff estimates
that approximately 300 teens were in attendance.
Promotions included:
Editorial article by the Valley Times and Tri-Valley Herald. An add placed by the Tri-Valley Herald.
Screen Savers changed at DHS computer lab. Party size flyers placed on cars at Dublin High, Cal High,
Amador and Foothill High Schools. Flyers handed out at DHS rally. Posters and flyers at DHS and
Wells Middle School. Posters at local businesses and the mall. Lunchtime DJ and basketball contest at
Wells Middle School. Announcements in Dublin High School and Wells Middle School bulletin.
Committee members word of mouth.
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the Committee review and evaluate"The"Dub Town Jam"event.
COPIES TO:
ITEM NO. 6.1
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