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HomeMy WebLinkAboutM-01-11060 crry of MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM `" The Honorable Mayor and Members ""'`- of th illy C ion sunJEC moo, �. HH-1—HL"NGEiS Wifredo (Willy) Gort Commissioner • October 11, 2001 F11 E Pocket Item A discussion concerning the co-sponsorship of America Aqui Estamos taking place at Bayfront Park on Sunday, October 14, 2001. Attached is information I was given regarding the event. Thank you for your cooperation. WG/kk AGENDA/ANAERICA AQUI cSTAMOS C: Carlos Gimenez, City Manager Alejandro Vilarello, City Attorney Waiter Foeman, City Clerk. 0 10 Fonome�necos y sus Amigos u Presentan c C "AMERICA AQUI ESTAMOS" L Overview • In the wake of our country's worst tragedy on our soil, and as a symbol of unity for our Nation, Fonomemecos & Friends will have a benefit concert to raise funds for the families left behind from many brave firefighters and Policemen that tragically lost their lives in the New York City disaster. Their courage, in our country's time of need, shines as a star of hope: their sacrifice will have not been in vain. we the South Florida Community together with our Firefighters and Policeman will forever be grateful to them. V Cr Lr V • E Objective • Our objective with this event is to raise money for the families of the fallen heroes. we will hold a concert on Sunday October 14th, from 12noon to 10 PM and will charge a reasonable entrance fee, (with your paid admission you will receive a small American Flag) . The talent will be from different parts of South and Central American and will all donate their time in order to help raise funds. All proceeds will go to The New York Firefighters & Policeman Relief fund. y crpt ti O O 0 O 0 z �j A 2 Woll tv 0 b !owl b n �' ert eb zo w fA � �VD Ckd d v � O • i Information • The Fonomemecos are a local comedy team with various ties to the Radio & TV industry. The son to y have also written a g help raise funds for this great cause with . man other a ,and together Y rust, they want the world to know that we are all in this together and we are United. G&G Promotions is a localromotion p s company that's involved in bringing talent toerfornn, ' p here locally, and has donated its work to put this project together. r 'Z�z C • Information • All the money raised for this event, will be donated check, from our city with all respectivearties involved. Dived. We will have a ceremony with our local officials Firefighters, Policemen, Sponsors and the e Artist presenting this check on. behalf of our Community. y • The media relations campaign that we are working oxo, will involve TV, Radio and Print. Every media outlet will be invited to participate. Irz 4� C 0 O�AtG1A Date: Sunday October 14th, 2001 Time: 12noon To 1OPM Place: Bayfront Park Amphitheater Confirmed Artist: Los Fonomernecos Willy Chirino Luis Enrique Los Mustangs Formula V Los Angeles Tony Tun Tun Ley Alejandro Manolin La Toro Band Alvaro Torres Kinito Mendez Hansel Oro Solido MDO T b (D A r r7i 0 r'n _0CA y O Cb y O tv d Q n po r CL O o w ct RL o a C-.-/ rOffitc1A • Media: Salsa 98.3 FM / WQBA 1140 AM WAN Channel 41 • ;.% ..d r Lr y� • We would like to take this o ort ' pp unity to Thank you in advance for your time and consideration• of this project and sincerely hoe you willjoin•P Y us �n helping those who's dives were touched b • y this terrible tragedy. Our lives musto on, but we g should all help and think of those who need' a helping hand. South Florida is a meltingof and p we share the same patriotism for this Great Country we call home. "GOD BLESS AMERICA),�