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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
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To . Cesar Od' DATE : November 30, 1995
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~ Attached please find a copy of a letter sent to my office by Ms. Jayne Abess, President of
~ tt~e Junior League of Miami, Inc.. She is requesting a Personal Appearance before the
City of Miami Commission.
Flease schedule this Personal Appearance for the December 7, 1995 Commission
Meeting.
Thank you for your cooperation
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cc: Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Office .
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Commicsiotrer. Willie Dort ' • ' ~ • ' `. ~~ '
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....Miami, Florida 33133. '° ~ ' • • • ' • . • ' • ' , •` • « •• a .
Thank you for attending the premiere of the Junior League of Miami film, :Nues7ro Miami: L4 Clurlad ,
Mc~glca, the Spanish translation of Our ,~aini:..The'14,fa,~ic Cit}~: W;c.were so pleased ydu could.be our
guest. I would Iikc:to request your~a§sistance to be placed on the Decemlxr 7, 1995 City Commission
meeting as a special presentation stern at 9;00 a.m In girder to present the City with video copies of the film
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`The English re~sion ftrsi prentier~d do Arrii 8, 1 g9~. Scripted :by Junior League Sustainer Arva Moore
Parks, narrated by-Clit~'Robertson, ~d'd'vected by Ca~1 M• lKesser;~ Our ~L~iami: The A~fagic CitJ~ is a
fascigating compilation of the events that detail the 10,000 years of this area's history i6rom a tropical
• frontier to a glittering,~5int~rnationa~l metropolis,. ~ The.Junior tragae of Miami donated 300 copies of tht
' ~lnour-long film on:lvfiami's~hi~~tory to Dade County Public. School 'children and has a:tthorized the use on
VYPBT • Chanel 2 and bistro-Dade Television ~ Channel 3~~, ~ '
• 'The Jt,M donated ~•idco copies to the visiting presidents for the'Suminit of the Americas as part oftheir
' ' ofFic3~1 gift package and has worked ~ ith n~ny corinnunity groups :to increase the exposure of the film,
wifti the ultimate, goal of educating reside~its arsd visitors alike of our vibrant history. It made sense to
•~ •`, broaden the educational goal to sonte.of our area's~newest residents vfio may not be proficient in English.
.'s'he Spanish•version is translated by l~Iumberto Estetloz, t9arrated.by•Jose Xedra and first premiered on
o• ,October 25,• 1995. The Junioi League ~zll cionate,300 copies of the film in Spanish to Dade County Pubiie
'. Sehoals. 'The Juniorteague of Miami would ls'3ce the~oppoitunity to o~cially present the film to the City
• of Miariii to celebrate its Centennial year.and would apprecjate your assistance in this matter. If you need • . •
' a~Y additional information, please call Alyce Robertson at 372-6795.
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• ~e.• Lindy Colson; President-Elect; Laurie Schobelock, Vice-President, Comn~uy~' ations; ,r---°^"°'~--°=
Alyce Robertson, Pibm Coordinator ~ ~ ~B r1°~
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