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AGENDA ITEM N0.3 <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: Marty Asleson <br />DATE: April 6, 1995 <br />TOPIC: Earth Day Update/Approval to Spend Dollars <br />BACKGROUND <br />This is the second year that we will host an Earth Day celebration <br />at the Joseph E. Wargo Nature Center. The Celebration is scheduled <br />for Saturday, April 22. There will be activities, exhibitors, and <br />a formal ceremony with the focus on environmental awareness. This <br />all follows a city-wide clean-up,spruce-up activity that includes <br />many volunteer residents and the Adopt -a -Highway people. The quad - <br />city area will join us this year in the celebration. Each city is <br />responsible for their own clean-up projects. <br />Please find attached a copy of the celebration agenda. The <br />ceremony will occur at 11:15 A.M. Dollars were accepted by the <br />Friends of the Parks Foundation from the Circle -Lex Lions, <br />Centennial Fire Relief, and Lexington Fire Relief to cover the <br />costs for the event. The total contribution to Friends was $1250. <br />Any surplus dollars will be left in the Foundation for future Earth <br />Day events. <br />OPTIONS <br />1. Approve the expenditure of funds for Earth Day <br />2. Refer back to Friends of the Parks <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Option 1 <br />