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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 17-038 Read across America ProclamationMcCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638 Number AB 17-38 Meeting Date February 23, 2017 AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION  SUBJECT: Request to Proclaim March 2, 2017 as Read Across America Day Department Approvals Initials Originator or Supporter   Mayor / Council     City Manager     Clerk  originator   Treasurer     Community Development     Police Department     Public Works     Golf Course    COST IMPACT: n/a Parks and Recreation    FUNDING SOURCE: n/a Airport      Library    TIMELINE: n/a Information Systems      Grant Coordinator    SUMMARY STATEMENT: The National Education Association is building a nation of readers through its signature program, NEA’s Read Across America. Now in its 20th year, this year-round program focuses on motivating children and teens to read through events, partnerships, and reading resources. Hang on to your hats! It’s time to gear up for NEA’s Read Across America Day and go wild for reading! On March 2, tip your hat to Dr. Seuss. "You're never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read with a child." Proclamation is attached.  RECOMMENDED ACTION: Proclaim March 2, 2016 as Read Across America Day in McCall and authorize the Mayor to sign the proclamation.  RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION  MEETING DATE ACTION