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CITY OF. DUBLIN
AGENDA STATEMENT
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: March 1 , 1988
SUBJECT • 1988 St. Patrick' s Day Celebration
EXHIBITS ATTACHED None
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT : None
DESCRIPTION • The 1988 St. Patrick' s Day Celebration
is scheduled for Saturday , March 19. As in past years, the
Dublin-San Ramon Lions Club is sponsoring a parade and a corned
beef dinner, while the City ' s Recreation Department is sponsoring
the community celebration at Shannon Center.
Arrangements have been made for the City Council to participate
in the parade. The staging area for the parade is located on
Amador Plaza Road which will be closed to through traffic.
Assembly of parade participants begins at 8 :00a.m. The parade
begins at 10 : 00a.m. and will proceed West on Amador Valley Blvd. ,
South on Regional Street, East on Dublin Blvd. , North on Village
Parkway, and West on Amador Valley Blvd.
The community celebration at Shannon Center will begin
immediately following the parade at 11 :30a.m. Parade goers may
take advantage of free bus service provided by Wheels from the
end of the parade route to Shannon Center. Buses will run
between 11 : 15a.m. and 4 :15p.m.
The community celebration will feature local entertainers as well
as food and game booths staffed by community organizations.
Entertainment is scheduled as follows :
11 : 30a.m. Karate Demonstration
12 Noon Carol Sawyer, Bagpiper
12 : 30p.m. Girls of Yesteryear, Vocal Music
1 : 00p.m. Old Yesterday Barbershop Quartet
1 :30p.m. Magic by Bob Caldwell
2:30p.m. New Generation Dance Theatre
3 : 00p.m. Hillbilly Cloggers
3 : 45p.m. The Dance Network
The following community organizations will be represented:
Afterschool Playgrounds Cotton Candy
Ring Toss •
American Association of Voter Registration
University Women
American Red Cross Safety Information
Boy Scout Troop #905. Chili Dogs
Dublin 4-H Shamrock Lollipops
Spin Art
Dublin Library Trivia Game
Library Posters
Dublin Little League Dunk Booth
Dublin Police Crime, Safety Information
Dublin San Ramon Lions Corn Beef Sandwiches
Dublin San Ramon Services Fire Prevention Information
District
Frederiksen Parent Club Fishing Booth
Job ' s Daughters Number Pick
Job ' s Parents Club Goldfish Toss
Kaleidoscope BBQ Pizza
Kelly Services (Childrens Bumper Car
Emergency Council)
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AGENDA STATEMENT - 1988 St. Patrick ' s Day Celebration
March 1 , 1988
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Community Organizations (Continued)
Rotary Club Linquisa
Non-Alcoholic Specialty Drinks
Shannon Preschool Cakewalk
Face Painting
So. Valley Youth Football Chili/Frito/Coffee
Football Toss
Womens Club of Dublin Bake Sale
The Lions Club' s traditional corn beef and cabbage dinner will
follow the community celebration at 5: 00p.m. Tickets are
available from members of the Lions Club.
Publicity for the 1988 St. Patrick' s Day Celebration will begin
. in early March. All events are open to the general public.