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Members, of City Commission
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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
June 13, 2002
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Approval of 4th of July Logo
I respectfully recommended that the City Commission approve the event logo for the
America's Birthday Bash 4th of July Celebration at Bayfront Park.
Thank you for your consideration.
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AMERICA'S BIRTHDAY BASH
July 4th, 2002
Bayfront Park, Downtown Miami
Event Logo Proposal
Presented by:
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CONTENTS
I. Event Overview
II. Background
III. General Event Details
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America's Birthday Bash
BACKGROUND
-Held in the City of Miami's since 1987
.Co-sponsored by the Bayfront Park Management Trust
-Bayfront Park & Amphitheater
-Local performers and community groups
-Free admission
-Over 70,000 attend annually
OVERVIEW
-America's Birthday Bash celebrates the most Patriotic American Holiday
by highlighting and uniting the diverse communities of South Florida,
through cultural events and entertainment.
-After September 1 lth, patriotism in America is greater than before. This
year, America's Birthday Bash is expected to be one of the greatest events
in South Florida's history.
-America's Birthday Bash is the City of Miami's "official" 4th of July
Celebration.
Event Program
-An entertainment mix that consists of multi -cultural talent, both community
based and professional.
-The professional performers will be showcased on the main stage (Bayfront
Amphitheater)
-Community talent will be highlighted in the "showmobile"
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Quick Facts about America's Birthday Bash 2002
-Bayfront Park & Amphitheater, Downtown Miami
-Outdoors
-Thursday, July 4th, 2002
•4:00 PM — 9:30 PM
-An expected attendance of over 100,000
-FREE admission
GENERAL EVENT DETAILS
Preliminary Schedule of Events
•4:30 PM
Center of Park Stage Opens
Center of Park Activities Begin
•5:30 PM
Amphitheater Stage Opens
•7:00 PM
Marching Bands Salute
•9:15 PM
National Anthem
•9:30 PM
Firework Show
Amphitheater Entertainment
-Hansel y la Orquesta Calle Ocho
-Sonora Carruseles
-Roberto Torres
. Grupo Melao
-General Market Talent TBD — National Anthem
-Urban Talent TBD
Center of the Park (Showmobile)
-Caribbean and Latin American Folkloric Groups
>>(i.e., Haiti, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Nicaragua, Colombia, etc.)
-Native American Group (i.e, Micousukee)
-Local High School Marching Bands Showcase "Salute to America"
Media Partners
• WSCV-Channel 51
• WAMR-Amor 107.5 FM
• WRTO-Salsa 98.3 FM
• WPOW-Power 96.5 FM
• WAQI-Radio Mambi 710 AM
• WQBA-1140 AM
• Radio Carnavale
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Logo
The America's Birthday Bash logo was designed with a patriotism feel, yet localizing it
incorporating the venue and city ownership. See logo design enclosed.
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