HomeMy WebLinkAboutM-99-0366The Honorable Mayor and Members May 11, 1999
of the City Commission
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Arthur E. Teele, Jr.
Commissioner
Please be advised that I will discuss and propose action on the following item:
A Resolution authorizing the furnishing and installation of a temporary stage for the
celebration of the Arthur McDuffie Candlelight Vigil, which will be held on May 17, at
4055 NW 17'h Avenue in Miami; and for the Malcolm X Candlelight Service, which will
be held on May 15, at Gwen Cherry Park, 6950 NW 22"d Avenue in Miami, for a total
amount not to exceed $500.00. Funding is available from the Dade Community
Foundation.
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4055 NW 17 Avenue, Miami, FL 33142
Phone: (305) 835-0118
March 18, 1999
W. Donald Warshaw
City Manager
444 SW 2nd Ave., I e Floor
Miami, 33130
Dear Mr. Warshaw:
This letter is to request a meeting with you regarding our annual celebration of the Arthur
McDuffic Candlelight' Vigil. We need your help in acquiring a stage for the occasion anti,
any other assistance that you may be able ::to.. render.., This year marks the third
anniversary of the Vigil, which will be held on May li, at 6:30 p.m. at 4055 NW 17 Ave.;
in Miami. Last year, approximately 400 people attended and we expect a large turnout
this year as well.
If you have any questions regardin8 this matter, please feel free to contact me at (305)
835-0118 or page meat (305) 717-7318. Thank you for your attention to this important
matter. We look forward to hearing from you.
Sincerely
Leroy Jones
President
Enclosure
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