6. ADD ON SR 11-07-2011REQUEST FOR ACTION
TO ITEM NUMBER
Ma or and Ci Council
AGENDA SECTION MEETING DATE PREPARED BY
November 7, 2011 Jessica Miller, Executive
Secreta /De u Ci Clerk
ITEM DESCRIPTION REVIEWED B)/
Proclamation: November 7 - 10, 2011 DECA Week Tina Allard, Ci Clerk
REVIEWED BY
Cal Portner, Ci Administrator
ACTION REQUESTED
Council is asked to proclaim November 7 - 10, 2011 as DECA Week in the Ciry of Elk River.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
Mayor Dietz was contacted by a DECA student requesting that the Ciry of Elk River proclaim
November 7 - 10, 2011 as DECA Week in the Ciry of Elk River.
ATTACHMENTS
^ Proclamation
Action Motion by Second by Vote
Follow Up
P~1IERED it'
N:\Public Bodies\City Council\Prcelamations & Plaques\Proclamarions\DECA Week Memo.docx ~~
PROCLAMATION
PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER 7 - 10, 201 I
AS DECA WEEK IN THE CITY OF ELK RIVER
WHEREAS, November 7 - 10, 2011, has been designated DECA Week; and
WHEREAS, the mission of DECA is to prepare emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in
marketing, finance, hospitality, and management; and
WHEREAS, DECA's guiding principles are designed to explain how DECA fulfills their
mission; and
WHEREAS, DECA enhances the co-curricular education of members through a
comprehensive learning program that integrates into classroom instruction, applies learning,
connects to business, and promotes competition; and.
WHEREAS, DECA's activities assist in the development of academically prepared,
community oriented, professionally responsible, experienced leaders; and
WHEREAS, DECA's attributes and values describe the organization's priorities and
standards, including competence, innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that I, John J. Dietz, Mayor of the City of
Elk River, do hereby proclaim the week of November 7 through 10, 2011 as
DECA WEEK IN THE CITY OF ELK RIVER
Signed this 7`h day of November, 2011.
John J. Dietz, Mayor
ATTEST:
Tina Allard, City Clerk